Stephen Curry has the most career points in the third quarter, with 5,986 points.

Interpreted as:

most points by a player in 3rd quarter all-time

	NAME	PTS	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Stephen Curry S. Curry	5,986	702	7.8	8.5	1.6	1.9	0.5	0.1	2.8	5.9	48.2	1.5	3.3	43.7	1.4	1.5	91.4	65.0	0.2	1.4	0.9	5,504	1,100	1,332	338	68	658	475	+1656
2	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	5,898	786	7.4	7.5	2.9	1.4	0.3	0.4	2.7	4.8	56.1	0.2	0.7	29.3	1.9	2.7	71.5	62.8	0.5	2.3	0.9	5,792	2,242	1,090	233	278	724	773	+909
3	James Harden J. Harden	5,798	802	8.1	7.2	1.8	2.6	0.4	0.2	2.2	4.9	43.6	0.9	2.5	35.7	2.0	2.3	88.0	60.8	0.2	1.6	1.2	6,516	1,427	2,063	359	166	988	647	+793
4	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	5,726	735	8.6	7.8	1.2	2.0	0.3	0.1	2.5	5.6	44.3	1.1	2.8	38.5	1.7	1.9	90.6	60.1	0.2	1.1	0.8	6,317	912	1,468	232	73	590	434	+156
5	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	5,461	828	8.2	6.6	1.3	1.4	0.3	0.1	2.3	4.9	47.6	0.2	0.6	33.8	1.7	2.0	85.5	56.8	0.2	1.1	0.6	6,806	1,063	1,125	278	72	485	649	+72
6	Devin Booker D. Booker	5,111	678	9.3	7.5	1.2	1.5	0.3	0.1	2.6	5.6	46.7	0.7	1.8	36.6	1.7	1.9	88.4	58.8	0.2	1.0	0.9	6,286	787	1,050	177	62	621	742	+263
7	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	4,854	757	8.9	6.4	3.3	2.2	0.4	0.2	2.4	4.5	54.6	0.4	1.1	35.6	1.1	1.4	81.5	62.9	0.8	2.5	0.9	6,710	2,482	1,669	322	169	691	709	+940
8	Kevin Durant K. Durant	4,680	594	8.9	7.9	2.2	1.6	0.3	0.4	2.8	5.3	52.1	0.7	1.8	40.9	1.6	1.8	88.6	64.4	0.1	2.0	0.9	5,312	1,281	945	170	226	559	418	+1153
9	LeBron James L. James	4,643	725	7.3	6.4	1.9	2.1	0.3	0.2	2.4	4.7	50.8	0.6	1.6	36.8	1.0	1.4	71.8	59.9	0.3	1.7	1.0	5,301	1,394	1,492	233	155	702	421	+109
10	Anthony Davis A. Davis	4,621	644	8.2	7.2	3.2	0.8	0.4	0.7	2.6	5.2	50.7	0.2	0.6	33.4	1.7	2.0	82.2	58.6	0.7	2.5	0.6	5,294	2,070	539	246	428	397	478	+65
11	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	4,550	816	6.9	5.6	2.1	2.2	0.4	0.1	2.0	4.7	42.8	0.4	1.2	30.1	1.2	1.5	76.5	51.8	0.4	1.7	1.1	5,668	1,713	1,810	348	80	875	724	+87
12	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	4,384	804	7.6	5.5	3.1	1.0	0.2	0.3	2.3	4.7	49.5	0.4	1.0	34.3	0.5	0.6	80.7	55.3	0.7	2.4	0.5	6,094	2,459	786	199	227	401	701	+90
13	Bradley Beal B. Beal	4,166	664	8.2	6.3	1.1	1.3	0.3	0.2	2.3	4.9	47.2	0.7	1.8	39.1	1.0	1.2	84.9	58.4	0.2	0.9	0.7	5,472	717	846	207	104	479	504	+53
14	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	4,138	690	8.1	6.0	1.7	1.5	0.5	0.1	2.0	4.0	49.9	0.2	0.7	35.1	1.8	2.1	84.8	61.2	0.5	1.2	0.5	5,598	1,141	1,022	372	99	367	365	+578
15	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	4,046	668	8.0	6.1	2.8	0.9	0.2	0.3	2.2	4.2	52.1	0.4	1.1	40.2	1.3	1.5	84.4	62.6	0.7	2.1	0.7	5,329	1,900	569	131	202	497	716	+332
16	Andrew Wiggins A. Wiggins	4,016	786	7.4	5.1	1.2	0.7	0.3	0.2	1.9	4.2	45.2	0.4	1.2	37.7	0.9	1.2	73.6	54.1	0.3	0.9	0.5	5,851	943	511	211	173	402	533	+219
17	Paul George P. George	3,981	625	8.1	6.4	1.8	1.2	0.5	0.1	2.1	4.8	43.7	0.9	2.2	38.8	1.3	1.5	85.8	58.0	0.2	1.6	0.8	5,086	1,119	734	289	71	504	515	+540
18	CJ McCollum	3,949	744	7.5	5.3	0.9	1.1	0.3	0.1	2.0	4.4	46.1	0.7	1.8	39.0	0.6	0.7	79.3	56.3	0.2	0.8	0.5	5,559	703	783	196	74	369	476	-137
19	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	3,859	591	7.7	6.5	1.1	1.5	0.4	0.1	2.4	5.2	46.9	0.8	1.9	41.0	0.9	1.0	89.8	58.2	0.2	0.9	0.7	4,564	647	886	221	79	392	424	+546
20	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	3,854	558	7.3	6.9	1.9	1.0	0.5	0.2	2.4	4.8	51.1	0.6	1.4	40.7	1.5	1.7	86.4	62.7	0.3	1.6	0.5	4,062	1,046	533	294	102	301	311	+843
21	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	3,851	561	9.1	6.9	1.1	1.3	0.4	0.1	2.5	5.2	47.2	0.9	2.2	38.5	1.1	1.3	84.6	59.4	0.2	0.9	0.8	5,115	644	708	202	46	423	447	+687
22	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	3,840	485	10.4	7.9	1.6	1.7	0.5	0.2	2.8	5.6	50.0	0.5	1.3	36.7	1.8	2.1	87.8	60.8	0.3	1.3	0.8	5,055	776	802	245	118	378	383	+534
23	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	3,821	583	9.5	6.6	1.9	1.1	0.3	0.2	2.3	4.9	46.9	0.8	2.1	38.4	1.2	1.4	85.5	59.9	0.2	1.7	0.7	5,551	1,135	618	176	99	382	461	+1090
24	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	3,717	463	10.3	8.0	2.5	2.4	0.4	0.2	2.7	5.8	46.7	0.8	2.5	33.4	1.7	2.3	75.8	58.6	0.3	2.2	1.3	4,791	1,157	1,124	191	71	581	380	+281
25	Julius Randle J. Randle	3,699	726	8.3	5.1	2.5	1.2	0.2	0.1	1.8	4.0	46.0	0.3	1.0	31.0	1.1	1.5	75.7	55.0	0.5	1.9	0.8	6,059	1,808	858	150	89	599	798	-77