most career ppg+ +/- per game by a number one pick

LeBron James has the most career points per game + +/- per game played by a #1 overall pick, with 31.41.

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	NAME	PPG++/-/GP	PPG	+/-	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	LeBron James L. James	31.41	26.8	+7508	1,622	37.6	7.5	7.4	1.5	0.7	9.8	19.4	50.7	1.6	4.7	34.8	5.5	7.4	73.7	59.0	1.1	6.3	3.5	61,031	43,440	12,095	12,016	2,417	1,185	5,650	2,862
2	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	27.92	22.6	+4887	912	33.7	10.3	2.5	0.5	2.1	8.9	15.3	58.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.8	9.1	52.1	58.5	3.3	7.1	2.7	30,754	20,577	9,408	2,310	496	1,908	2,422	3,093
3	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	27.54	26.7	+799	914	41.1	3.7	6.2	2.2	0.2	9.3	21.8	42.5	1.2	3.7	31.3	7.0	8.9	78.0	51.8	0.8	2.9	3.6	37,584	24,368	3,394	5,624	1,983	164	3,262	1,777
4	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	26.96	23.4	+642	181	30.4	11.0	3.5	1.1	3.5	8.4	17.3	48.4	2.2	6.3	34.2	4.5	5.6	81.7	59.4	2.1	9.0	3.1	5,499	4,238	1,997	641	206	627	564	414
5	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	26.69	24.6	+942	442	34.8	5.2	4.1	1.3	0.6	8.6	19.0	45.3	3.0	8.0	36.9	4.4	5.5	80.2	57.4	0.7	4.5	2.9	15,399	10,854	2,319	1,826	587	282	1,273	888
6	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	26.18	23.7	+1962	779	34.5	4.1	5.6	1.3	0.4	8.7	18.4	47.4	2.4	6.1	39.4	3.8	4.3	88.8	58.4	0.8	3.3	2.5	26,879	18,433	3,173	4,365	1,022	337	1,942	1,770
7	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	25.44	19.0	+8910	1,392	34.0	10.8	3.0	0.7	2.2	7.4	14.6	50.6	0.0	0.1	17.9	4.2	6.1	69.6	55.1	2.8	8.1	2.4	47,368	26,496	15,091	4,225	1,025	3,020	3,381	3,304
8	Anthony Davis A. Davis	25.11	24.0	+879	807	34.3	10.7	2.6	1.3	2.3	9.0	17.3	52.2	0.5	1.6	29.5	5.5	7.0	79.3	59.1	2.7	8.0	2.0	27,708	19,385	8,637	2,065	1,055	1,848	1,614	1,882
9	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	25.06	22.8	+1656	720	33.7	11.1	3.1	0.8	1.1	8.3	15.9	52.2	1.7	4.3	39.7	4.4	5.3	84.0	62.4	2.8	8.3	2.7	24,293	16,384	8,025	2,263	588	811	1,932	2,452
10	Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	25	23.8	+319	276	31.0	6.4	4.1	1.0	0.6	9.1	15.5	59.1	0.1	0.4	32.4	5.4	7.8	69.5	63.0	2.2	4.2	2.7	8,555	6,581	1,768	1,119	279	172	734	624
11	Chris Webber C. Webber	23.26	21.0	+1550	686	37.6	9.9	4.3	1.4	1.4	8.8	18.6	47.0	0.3	1.0	30.3	3.2	4.7	67.3	50.7	2.5	7.4	2.8	25,784	14,408	6,798	2,923	994	942	1,891	2,216
12	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	22.53	22.5	+8	272	33.8	5.4	8.0	1.1	0.7	8.4	18.6	44.9	1.9	5.7	34.0	3.8	4.5	84.0	54.5	0.8	4.6	3.8	9,186	6,119	1,476	2,164	307	179	1,030	778
13	Blake Griffin B. Griffin	22.23	19.0	+2496	765	31.9	8.0	4.0	0.8	0.5	7.1	14.4	49.3	0.7	2.1	32.8	4.1	5.9	69.6	55.9	1.9	6.0	2.3	24,384	14,513	6,109	3,055	627	359	1,732	2,058
14	Yao Ming Y. Ming	22.09	19.0	+1491	486	32.5	9.2	1.6	0.4	1.9	7.0	13.3	52.4	0.0	0.0	20.0	5.1	6.1	83.3	59.6	2.5	6.7	2.7	15,818	9,247	4,494	769	189	920	1,311	1,596
15	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	21.46	22.3	-238	270	34.5	7.4	4.8	0.8	0.6	7.6	17.0	44.9	1.4	4.4	31.7	5.7	7.7	74.3	54.8	1.1	6.3	3.0	9,313	6,031	2,000	1,292	218	154	805	554
16	David Robinson D. Robinson	20.89	15.2	+2454	430	30.4	9.1	1.7	1.1	2.2	5.4	10.7	50.2	0.0	0.0	12.5	4.4	6.2	71.3	56.5	2.7	6.4	1.8	13,065	6,530	3,934	723	454	948	791	1,134
17	Glenn Robinson G. Robinson	20.59	20.6	+10	526	36.4	6.0	2.6	1.2	0.6	8.2	17.8	46.1	0.8	2.5	34.4	3.3	4.0	82.7	52.7	1.4	4.7	3.0	19,139	10,819	3,172	1,389	616	325	1,552	1,377
18	John Wall J. Wall	18.49	18.7	-125	647	34.9	4.2	8.9	1.6	0.7	6.8	15.7	43.0	1.0	3.1	32.2	4.2	5.4	77.6	51.7	0.6	3.6	3.7	22,588	12,088	2,704	5,735	1,045	439	2,412	1,394
19	Derrick Rose D. Rose	18.01	17.4	+449	723	30.5	3.2	5.2	0.7	0.3	6.8	14.9	45.6	0.8	2.6	31.6	3.0	3.6	83.1	52.7	0.8	2.4	2.4	22,054	12,573	2,324	3,770	536	242	1,746	887
20	Dwight Howard D. Howard	18.01	15.7	+2878	1,242	31.8	11.8	1.3	0.9	1.8	5.7	9.7	58.7	0.0	0.1	21.4	4.3	7.6	56.7	60.2	3.3	8.4	2.7	39,435	19,485	14,627	1,676	1,081	2,228	3,302	3,912
21	Andrew Wiggins A. Wiggins	17.69	18.2	-459	834	33.5	4.5	2.3	1.0	0.7	6.8	15.0	45.1	1.5	4.3	36.2	3.1	4.3	72.8	53.9	1.3	3.2	1.8	27,950	15,214	3,754	1,937	818	587	1,528	1,809
22	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	17.24	21.0	-266	70	33.5	6.7	4.5	1.2	0.9	8.0	17.1	46.8	1.0	3.5	29.5	4.0	4.9	82.7	54.8	1.2	5.4	2.3	2,344	1,473	466	316	84	64	161	142
23	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	16.78	15.1	+564	338	30.3	8.1	2.0	1.4	1.9	6.1	12.4	49.5	0.0	0.1	24.3	2.8	3.9	71.4	53.5	2.0	6.0	2.4	10,241	5,106	2,725	666	468	640	798	937
24	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	15.63	14.4	+412	348	29.0	8.4	1.2	0.6	1.6	5.5	11.8	46.5	0.0	0.1	11.1	3.5	4.8	72.5	51.9	1.8	6.6	2.3	10,078	5,027	2,928	412	226	567	803	983
25	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	15.48	15.8	-162	470	30.3	10.1	1.5	0.7	1.0	7.0	11.8	59.9	0.1	0.3	23.0	1.7	2.3	74.1	62.0	3.0	7.1	1.6	14,229	7,439	4,742	708	333	450	771	1,208

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More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

27.9

Mitchell

RPG

9.0

Mobley

APG

5.7

Mitchell

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.2

6th

DRTG

115.1

15th

NETRTG

4.1

9th

3P%

36.0

13th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks	46	36	.561	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/22	CLE	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Sat 10/24	BKN	@	CLE	7:30 PM
Mon 10/26	MIN	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Wed 10/28	WAS	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Thu 10/29	CLE	@	ATL	7:00 PM

Last Game

Knicks

4 - 0

130

Final

Cavaliers

0 - 4

Mon 25 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

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	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	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

	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	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	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