LeBron James has averaged the most points per game by an MVP small forward in a single NBA playoff run, with 35.3 per game in 2008-09.
| NAME | PPG | MVP | SEASON | TM | GP | MPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TPG | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | L. James | 35.3 | 1 | 2008-09 | 14 | 41.4 | 9.1 | 7.3 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 11.4 | 22.3 | 51.0 | 1.9 | 5.8 | 33.3 | 10.6 | 14.2 | 74.9 | 61.8 | 1.4 | 7.8 | 2.7 | 580 | 494 | 128 | 102 | 23 | 12 | 38 | 30 | +122 | |
| 2 |  | L. James | 30.3 | 1 | 2011-12 | 23 | 42.7 | 9.7 | 5.6 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 10.9 | 21.8 | 50.0 | 1.0 | 3.7 | 25.9 | 7.5 | 10.2 | 73.9 | 57.6 | 2.3 | 7.4 | 3.5 | 983 | 697 | 224 | 129 | 43 | 16 | 81 | 47 | +199 | |
| 3 |  | K. Durant | 29.6 | 1 | 2013-14 | 19 | 42.9 | 8.9 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 10.2 | 22.2 | 46.0 | 2.3 | 6.6 | 34.4 | 6.9 | 8.6 | 81.0 | 57.0 | 1.3 | 7.6 | 3.8 | 815 | 563 | 170 | 75 | 19 | 25 | 72 | 41 | +12 | |
| 4 | | L. James | 29.1 | 1 | 2009-10 | 11 | 41.8 | 9.3 | 7.6 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 9.6 | 19.2 | 50.2 | 1.8 | 4.5 | 40.0 | 8.0 | 10.9 | 73.3 | 60.7 | 1.4 | 7.9 | 3.8 | 460 | 320 | 102 | 84 | 19 | 20 | 42 | 23 | +44 | |
| 5 |  | L. Bird | 27.5 | 1 | 1983-84 | 23 | 41.8 | 11.0 | 5.9 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 10.0 | 19.0 | 52.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 41.2 | 7.3 | 8.3 | 87.9 | 60.7 | 2.7 | 8.3 | 3.8 | 961 | 632 | 252 | 136 | 54 | 27 | 87 | 71 | ||
| 6 | | L. Bird | 26.0 | 1 | 1984-85 | 20 | 40.8 | 9.1 | 5.8 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 9.8 | 21.3 | 46.1 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 28.0 | 6.1 | 6.8 | 89.0 | 53.6 | 2.7 | 6.5 | 2.9 | 815 | 520 | 182 | 115 | 34 | 19 | 57 | 54 | ||
| 7 | | L. Bird | 25.9 | 1 | 1985-86 | 18 | 42.8 | 9.3 | 8.2 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 9.5 | 18.4 | 51.7 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 41.1 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 92.7 | 61.5 | 1.9 | 7.4 | 2.6 | 770 | 466 | 168 | 148 | 37 | 11 | 47 | 55 | ||
| 8 |  | J. Erving | 22.9 | 1 | 1980-81 | 16 | 37.0 | 7.1 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 8.9 | 18.8 | 47.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 6.7 | 75.7 | 52.7 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 592 | 367 | 114 | 54 | 22 | 41 | 55 | 54 |
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27.9
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ORTG
119.2
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DRTG
115.1
15th
NETRTG
4.1
9th
3P%
36.0
13th
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NBA 2025-26 Standings
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
Hornets| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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