what nba player has scored the most ppg in the third quarter including playoffs

Stephen Curry has put up the most career points per game in the regular-season and playoffs in the third quarter, with 8.4 per game.

NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Stephen Curry
S. Curry
8.4
862
7.8
1.6
1.9
0.5
0.1
2.8
5.8
48.2
1.4
3.3
43.6
1.4
1.5
91.5
65.0
0.2
1.3
0.9
6,735
7,245
1,345
1,610
406
84
789
582
+1994
2Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
8.2
562
10.4
2.5
2.4
0.4
0.2
2.8
6.0
46.9
0.9
2.5
33.9
1.7
2.3
75.8
58.7
0.3
2.2
1.3
5,864
4,596
1,391
1,321
246
91
709
467
+404
3Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
8.1
589
10.5
1.5
1.7
0.5
0.2
2.8
5.7
49.9
0.5
1.3
36.9
2.0
2.2
88.5
61.0
0.3
1.3
0.8
6,186
4,787
909
997
289
139
450
466
+661
4Kevin Durant
K. Durant
8.0
749
9.2
2.1
1.5
0.3
0.4
2.8
5.3
52.1
0.7
1.8
40.3
1.7
1.9
88.8
64.5
0.1
1.9
0.9
6,855
5,960
1,564
1,154
201
276
689
539
+1462
5Devin Booker
D. Booker
7.7
770
9.5
1.2
1.5
0.3
0.1
2.6
5.6
46.8
0.7
1.8
36.8
1.7
2.0
87.8
59.1
0.2
1.0
0.9
7,309
5,924
914
1,191
201
73
710
840
+360
6Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
7.7
791
8.5
1.2
2.0
0.3
0.1
2.5
5.6
43.8
1.0
2.7
37.9
1.7
1.9
90.7
59.4
0.2
1.1
0.8
6,757
6,067
982
1,568
249
77
633
479
+83
7Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
7.6
886
7.5
2.9
1.4
0.3
0.3
2.7
4.8
56.1
0.2
0.7
29.3
1.9
2.7
71.1
62.7
0.5
2.3
0.9
6,667
6,694
2,543
1,223
262
305
814
876
+985
8Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
7.5
548
9.0
3.0
1.1
0.2
0.5
2.5
4.9
51.1
0.3
1.0
33.9
2.2
2.6
84.2
62.3
0.5
2.4
1.0
4,954
4,087
1,621
591
114
262
534
557
+558
9Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
7.3
489
10.2
1.6
1.3
0.4
0.2
2.6
5.7
45.6
0.9
2.3
39.1
1.3
1.6
80.5
57.8
0.2
1.4
0.8
4,991
3,594
775
622
189
88
402
342
+510
10Anthony Davis
A. Davis
7.2
711
8.4
3.2
0.8
0.4
0.7
2.7
5.2
51.0
0.2
0.7
33.0
1.7
2.0
82.1
59.0
0.7
2.5
0.6
5,965
5,135
2,291
599
272
466
432
530
+105
11Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
7.1
696
7.6
1.9
1.0
0.5
0.2
2.5
4.9
51.3
0.6
1.5
41.6
1.5
1.8
86.5
63.1
0.4
1.6
0.5
5,262
4,960
1,350
677
345
133
381
385
+975
12Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
7.1
687
9.2
1.2
1.3
0.4
0.1
2.6
5.3
47.8
0.9
2.2
38.8
1.1
1.3
83.6
59.8
0.2
0.9
0.7
6,297
4,883
792
878
245
53
509
543
+761
13Tristan Enaruna
T. Enaruna
7.0
1
6.7
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
4.0
75.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
87.5
1.0
0.0
0.0
7
7
1
0
0
0
0
0
-1
14James Harden
J. Harden
7.0
983
8.3
1.7
2.5
0.4
0.2
2.1
4.8
43.2
0.9
2.4
35.5
2.0
2.2
88.2
60.4
0.2
1.5
1.2
8,128
6,881
1,678
2,459
434
196
1,171
794
+872
15Ja Morant
J. Morant
7.0
344
9.5
1.3
2.3
0.3
0.1
2.5
5.2
48.5
0.4
1.3
31.4
1.5
2.0
77.6
57.5
0.3
1.0
1.0
3,272
2,393
447
788
106
28
338
191
+413
16Trae Young
T. Young
6.8
522
9.2
0.9
2.6
0.3
0.0
2.2
4.9
44.8
0.7
2.0
36.3
1.6
1.9
86.7
58.8
0.2
0.7
1.2
4,788
3,539
458
1,367
153
21
602
347
-99
17Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
6.7
896
9.2
3.4
2.3
0.4
0.2
2.5
4.7
54.3
0.4
1.1
36.2
1.2
1.5
81.9
63.0
0.8
2.6
0.9
8,242
6,036
3,020
2,032
381
206
839
875
+1127
18Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
6.6
685
7.6
1.1
1.5
0.4
0.1
2.5
5.2
47.1
0.8
1.9
40.4
0.9
1.0
89.5
58.3
0.2
0.9
0.7
5,217
4,522
734
1,017
261
94
454
499
+640
19Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
6.6
726
9.6
2.0
1.1
0.3
0.2
2.3
4.9
46.7
0.8
2.1
37.4
1.3
1.5
84.9
59.6
0.2
1.8
0.7
7,005
4,767
1,440
791
226
133
500
564
+1122
20Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
6.5
288
10.2
2.2
1.4
0.2
0.1
2.2
5.0
44.1
0.5
1.4
33.2
1.6
2.2
73.0
54.2
0.4
1.8
0.9
2,945
1,879
633
407
53
41
269
193
-198
21DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
6.5
935
8.1
1.3
1.3
0.3
0.1
2.3
4.9
47.5
0.2
0.6
32.8
1.7
2.0
85.2
56.5
0.2
1.1
0.6
7,588
6,093
1,180
1,245
312
81
530
721
-76
22LeBron James
L. James
6.4
920
7.4
1.9
2.1
0.3
0.2
2.4
4.8
50.2
0.6
1.6
36.0
1.0
1.4
71.7
59.1
0.3
1.7
0.9
6,775
5,865
1,792
1,896
318
207
868
543
+135
23Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
6.4
289
9.5
1.4
2.2
0.3
0.3
2.4
5.1
46.2
0.5
1.6
33.3
1.1
1.3
86.9
56.1
0.2
1.2
1.1
2,751
1,838
410
624
96
74
328
248
-55
24Bradley Beal
B. Beal
6.3
702
8.2
1.1
1.2
0.3
0.2
2.3
4.9
47.1
0.7
1.8
39.1
1.0
1.2
85.1
58.4
0.2
0.9
0.7
5,742
4,418
762
876
225
111
502
542
+41
25Paul George
P. George
6.3
724
8.2
1.8
1.2
0.4
0.1
2.1
4.8
43.4
0.9
2.2
38.9
1.3
1.5
86.0
57.8
0.2
1.6
0.8
5,947
4,525
1,294
849
318
79
588
603
+482

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