who has the most ppg in the playoffs for a center

Dirk Nowitzki has averaged the most career points per game by a center in the playoffs, with 27.7 per game.

NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
27.7
13
43.8
12.6
1.9
1.8
1.5
9.1
20.3
44.7
1.8
3.3
53.5
7.8
8.9
87.1
57.1
2.3
10.3
2.2
569
360
164
25
23
19
28
43
-5
2Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
27.4
94
38.3
12.3
7.6
1.2
0.9
10.4
19.8
52.5
1.8
4.5
38.8
4.9
5.9
82.6
61.2
3.0
9.3
3.3
3,600
2,580
1,159
712
116
82
311
314
+138
3Alex Groza
A. Groza
26.0
9
14.0
1.6
8.9
16.3
54.4
8.2
10.2
80.4
62.4
234
42
14
35
4Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
25.9
145
39.6
11.2
3.2
1.7
3.3
10.4
19.6
52.8
0.0
0.1
22.2
5.1
7.1
71.9
56.9
3.2
7.9
2.9
5,749
3,755
1,621
458
245
472
424
562
-29
5Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
25.8
6
46.3
13.8
0.8
10.0
19.0
52.6
5.8
8.8
66.0
56.4
278
155
83
5
21
6Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
24.9
59
35.3
10.9
3.1
0.8
1.7
7.9
17.2
45.9
1.1
3.8
28.9
8.0
9.7
82.8
58.0
2.2
8.7
3.7
2,083
1,469
641
182
49
102
218
197
+324
7Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
24.3
237
37.3
10.5
3.2
1.0
2.4
9.9
18.7
53.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.4
6.0
74.0
57.1
2.6
6.5
2.6
8,851
5,762
2,481
767
189
476
447
797
8Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
24.3
216
37.5
11.6
2.7
0.5
2.1
9.4
16.8
56.3
0.0
0.0
5.4
10.7
50.4
56.5
4.0
7.6
3.0
8,098
5,250
2,508
582
117
459
649
769
+638
9George Mikan
G. Mikan
24.0
70
36.6
13.9
2.2
8.0
19.9
40.4
7.9
10.1
78.6
49.3
1,500
1,680
665
155
305
10Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
22.5
160
47.2
24.5
4.2
8.9
17.1
52.2
4.7
10.2
46.5
52.4
7,559
3,607
3,913
673
412
11Moses Malone
M. Malone
22.1
94
40.4
13.8
1.4
0.9
1.6
8.0
16.7
47.9
0.0
0.1
14.3
6.1
8.0
76.2
54.7
5.4
8.4
2.6
3,796
2,077
1,295
136
84
151
215
244
12Alperen Sengun
A. Sengun
20.9
7
36.6
11.9
5.3
1.9
0.4
8.4
18.7
45.0
0.4
1.1
37.5
3.6
5.7
62.5
49.1
3.0
8.9
2.1
256
146
83
37
13
3
15
26
+33
13Tom Burleson
T. Burleson
20.7
15
38.1
10.2
1.5
0.9
1.7
8.2
15.1
54.2
4.3
5.7
75.6
58.7
3.0
7.2
572
311
153
23
13
26
54
14Shawn Marion
S. Marion
20.4
20
42.5
11.7
1.6
1.9
1.2
8.2
16.7
48.9
1.1
3.5
31.4
3.0
3.4
88.1
56.1
2.9
8.8
1.1
849
407
233
31
37
23
22
65
+46
15Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
20.2
139
37.5
10.3
2.0
0.9
2.2
7.9
16.9
46.9
0.1
0.2
34.8
4.3
6.0
71.8
51.7
2.4
7.9
2.5
5,207
2,813
1,435
275
122
303
345
522
+8
16LaMarcus Aldridge
L. Aldridge
20.0
7
34.9
9.6
2.7
0.7
1.0
7.9
17.3
45.5
0.4
1.6
27.3
3.9
4.7
81.8
51.7
2.7
6.9
1.0
244
140
67
19
5
7
7
21
-18
17Yao Ming
Y. Ming
19.8
28
35.3
9.3
1.0
0.3
1.5
7.0
13.4
51.9
0.0
0.0
5.9
7.1
83.3
59.9
2.7
6.6
2.9
988
555
261
29
9
42
82
105
-75
18Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
19.8
50
34.7
10.7
2.0
0.7
0.7
6.9
14.5
47.6
1.5
4.3
35.0
4.4
5.3
83.1
58.6
2.1
8.6
2.5
1,733
989
536
100
34
36
124
193
-62
19Dan Issel
D. Issel
19.4
53
30.2
7.4
2.7
0.8
0.5
7.6
15.3
49.6
0.1
0.1
50.0
4.2
5.1
82.9
55.4
2.1
5.3
2.0
1,599
1,029
393
145
42
24
93
157
20Brad Daugherty
B. Daugherty
19.1
41
39.0
10.2
3.3
0.7
1.0
6.7
12.9
51.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.7
7.5
75.6
58.8
2.2
8.0
2.4
1,600
782
419
137
27
40
98
113
21Jeff Ruland
J. Ruland
19.0
15
39.1
10.1
3.8
0.9
0.7
6.9
13.1
52.3
0.0
0.3
0.0
5.3
6.9
76.7
58.8
3.8
6.3
4.3
586
285
151
57
14
11
65
54
22Ed Sadowski
E. Sadowski
19.0
8
1.8
5.9
17.4
33.8
7.3
10.6
68.2
43.1
152
14
33
23Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
18.9
89
42.3
14.4
3.7
1.2
0.9
8.2
18.3
45.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
2.4
3.3
74.4
48.0
3.7
10.4
0.9
3,768
1,684
1,285
333
78
56
8
398
24Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
18.7
89
29.7
7.8
1.4
0.8
1.6
7.6
15.6
48.9
0.0
0.1
25.0
3.4
4.8
71.8
52.8
1.9
5.9
2.1
2,641
1,664
697
125
68
146
143
305
25Bob Lanier
B. Lanier
18.6
67
35.2
9.6
3.5
0.9
1.5
7.6
14.3
53.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.4
4.4
76.8
57.3
2.7
7.0
2.3
2,361
1,244
645
235
62
99
105
233

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Team Rankings

ORTG

109.1

30th

DRTG

113.2

7th

NETRTG

-4.2

22nd

3P%

34.1

25th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
8
Warriors Warriors
13
12
.520
11.0
9
Grizzlies Grizzlies
11
13
.458
12.5
10
Mavericks Mavericks
9
16
.360
15.0
11
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
9
16
.360
15.0
12
Jazz Jazz
8
15
.348
15.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/15
DAL DAL
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Thu
12/18
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Sat
12/20
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Mon
12/22
DAL DAL
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Tue
12/23
DEN DEN
@
DAL DAL
8:00 PM
Last Game
HOU Rockets

15 - 6

109

Final

122

DAL Mavericks

9 - 16

Sat 6 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
24
1
.960
2
Nuggets Nuggets
18
6
.750
5.5
3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
.727
6.5
4
Lakers Lakers
17
7
.708
6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
17
7
.708
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
15
9
.625
8.5
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
20
5
.800
2
Knicks Knicks
17
7
.708
2.5
3
Celtics Celtics
15
10
.600
5.0
4
Magic Magic
15
10
.600
5.0
5
76ers 76ers
14
10
.583
5.5
6
Raptors Raptors
15
11
.577
5.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
11/11
GSW GSW
@
SAS SAS
125-120
Tue
11/11
PHX PHX
@
DAL DAL
123-114
Tue
11/11
LAL LAL
@
OKC OKC
92-121
Tue
11/11
ATL ATL
@
SAC SAC
133-100
Tue
11/11
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
130-116

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/12
MIN MIN
@
GSW GSW
10:00 PM
Sat
12/13
NYK NYK
@
ORL ORL
5:30 PM
Sat
12/13
SAS SAS
@
OKC OKC
9:00 PM
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
IND IND
3:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CHA CHA
@
CLE CLE
3:30 PM