most points in the first half of a single game all-time

James Harden has put up the most career points in the first half, with 11,712 points.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player in the first half of a single game all-time
NAMEPTSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1James Harden
J. Harden
11,712
848
14.7
13.8
3.2
4.7
0.8
0.3
4.1
9.3
44.4
1.6
4.4
37.3
3.9
4.5
87.0
61.1
0.4
2.8
2.2
12,473
2,699
3,954
697
245
1,873
1,027
+1658
2Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
9,956
819
13.4
12.2
5.2
2.8
0.6
0.6
4.7
8.4
55.7
0.3
1.0
26.7
2.6
3.8
67.8
60.5
1.0
4.2
1.6
10,934
4,271
2,314
483
475
1,278
1,224
+1641
3LeBron James
L. James
9,937
777
14.2
12.8
3.8
4.1
0.6
0.3
4.9
9.2
53.5
0.8
2.2
36.4
2.1
2.9
71.8
60.8
0.5
3.3
1.8
11,069
2,947
3,223
494
209
1,437
554
+1013
4Stephen Curry
S. Curry
9,601
731
13.4
13.1
2.5
3.4
0.7
0.1
4.5
9.5
47.2
2.3
5.5
41.3
1.9
2.1
91.8
63.2
0.3
2.2
1.6
9,825
1,810
2,462
537
106
1,159
768
+1525
5DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
9,582
881
14.8
10.9
2.2
2.7
0.5
0.2
4.0
8.2
48.3
0.3
0.9
30.2
2.7
3.1
84.9
56.6
0.3
1.9
1.1
13,009
1,956
2,364
463
153
982
869
-265
6Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
9,102
861
13.5
10.6
4.0
4.7
0.8
0.1
3.9
8.7
44.7
0.6
2.0
31.7
2.2
2.9
74.1
52.9
0.7
3.3
2.2
11,591
3,429
4,025
678
129
1,890
991
+99
7Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
9,085
736
13.9
12.3
2.3
3.8
0.5
0.2
4.0
9.0
44.8
1.5
4.0
37.5
2.8
3.1
91.0
59.7
0.3
2.0
1.5
10,245
1,663
2,795
362
111
1,128
622
+1133
8Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
9,081
807
14.8
11.3
5.8
4.1
0.6
0.4
4.4
7.7
57.8
0.5
1.4
37.3
1.9
2.2
84.3
65.2
1.4
4.4
1.5
11,940
4,649
3,295
521
289
1,231
1,022
+2571
9Kevin Durant
K. Durant
8,981
657
15.2
13.7
3.5
2.8
0.4
0.6
5.0
9.3
53.6
1.0
2.5
40.2
2.7
3.1
88.3
64.4
0.3
3.2
1.6
9,988
2,276
1,818
292
385
1,059
584
+1548
10Anthony Davis
A. Davis
8,879
676
13.9
13.1
5.4
1.5
0.7
1.2
5.1
9.5
53.6
0.2
0.7
26.7
2.8
3.6
78.5
59.6
1.3
4.1
1.2
9,384
3,676
1,042
481
789
794
782
+697
11Devin Booker
D. Booker
8,815
730
15.8
12.1
2.1
2.8
0.4
0.1
4.3
9.2
47.2
1.0
2.8
35.9
2.4
2.7
87.4
58.1
0.3
1.8
1.6
11,551
1,516
2,030
303
89
1,133
1,000
+291
12CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
8,406
815
14.1
10.3
1.9
2.0
0.5
0.2
4.0
8.7
45.4
1.4
3.5
40.1
1.0
1.2
80.9
55.6
0.3
1.6
0.9
11,497
1,542
1,646
376
190
746
782
+477
13Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
8,376
718
14.9
11.7
5.6
1.7
0.4
0.5
4.4
8.2
53.2
0.9
2.0
41.7
2.1
2.5
84.2
62.8
1.4
4.3
1.4
10,712
4,052
1,192
323
385
985
1,259
+1158
14Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
8,178
514
17.7
15.9
4.4
4.4
0.6
0.2
5.3
11.2
47.2
1.8
4.8
37.0
3.5
4.6
75.8
59.9
0.5
3.9
2.1
9,073
2,255
2,278
325
111
1,080
596
+859
15Tobias Harris
T. Harris
8,054
872
13.9
9.2
3.2
1.4
0.4
0.3
3.6
7.4
48.9
0.8
2.2
38.2
1.2
1.4
86.0
57.8
0.5
2.8
0.7
12,112
2,829
1,236
385
261
628
901
+970
16Nikola Vučević
N. Vučević
8,048
849
13.4
9.5
5.5
1.7
0.5
0.4
4.1
8.1
50.5
0.6
1.6
35.9
0.7
0.9
78.6
55.7
1.2
4.3
0.9
11,418
4,634
1,451
398
309
750
758
-836
17Julius Randle
J. Randle
8,048
789
14.7
10.2
4.5
2.0
0.3
0.2
3.8
8.1
46.8
0.7
2.1
34.6
1.9
2.5
77.2
55.6
0.9
3.7
1.4
11,566
3,581
1,609
265
124
1,130
1,096
-119
18Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
7,887
831
13.4
9.5
2.3
1.2
0.5
0.3
3.6
7.9
45.7
0.8
2.2
36.7
1.5
2.1
73.5
54.2
0.7
1.6
0.9
11,126
1,887
1,027
425
289
778
867
+252
19Bradley Beal
B. Beal
7,483
678
14.3
11.0
2.0
2.4
0.6
0.2
4.2
8.6
48.5
1.0
2.7
38.3
1.6
2.0
82.6
58.1
0.4
1.5
1.2
9,678
1,341
1,606
409
127
834
702
-264
20Paul George
P. George
7,445
656
14.9
11.3
3.1
2.1
0.9
0.2
4.0
8.9
45.2
1.5
3.8
40.2
1.8
2.1
86.1
57.8
0.4
2.7
1.4
9,800
2,017
1,381
606
141
943
894
+1275
21Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
7,272
608
13.3
12.0
3.3
2.0
0.9
0.3
4.4
8.9
50.1
1.0
2.5
40.6
2.1
2.4
87.3
60.4
0.6
2.8
1.0
8,064
2,012
1,188
562
201
583
465
+1426
22Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
7,264
704
12.0
10.3
1.9
1.2
0.4
0.3
3.9
8.5
45.8
1.7
4.2
41.1
0.8
0.9
86.6
57.9
0.3
1.6
0.8
8,477
1,308
837
289
188
596
620
+634
23Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
7,225
716
14.0
10.1
3.0
2.8
0.9
0.2
3.4
6.9
48.6
0.4
1.1
33.5
3.0
3.5
85.8
59.8
1.0
2.0
0.9
10,034
2,120
1,997
632
128
627
438
+1527
24Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
7,181
490
16.2
14.7
5.7
1.9
0.5
0.7
4.9
9.6
50.9
0.6
1.7
35.3
4.3
5.2
83.2
61.8
1.2
4.5
1.7
7,935
2,769
950
235
361
817
788
+1767
25Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
7,132
608
16.9
11.7
2.1
2.5
0.7
0.2
4.3
9.4
45.1
1.5
4.1
37.3
1.7
2.0
85.3
56.9
0.3
1.8
1.3
10,286
1,277
1,516
448
97
816
667
+1296

More Rockets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

25.8

Durant

Kevin Durant

RPG

8.9

Sengun

Alperen Sengun

APG

6.2

Sengun

Alperen Sengun
Team Rankings

ORTG

118.3

8th

DRTG

113.2

7th

NETRTG

5.1

7th

3P%

36.7

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
3
51
28
.646
12.0
4
50
29
.633
13.0
5
Rockets Rockets
50
29
.633
13.0
6
47
32
.595
16.0
7
43
36
.544
20.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
4/9
@
8:00 PM
Fri
4/10
@
9:30 PM
Sun
4/12
@
8:30 PM
Last Game
HOU Rockets

50 - 29

119

Final

105

PHX Suns

43 - 36

Tue 7 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
57
22
.722
2
54
25
.684
3.0
3
51
28
.646
6.0
4
50
29
.633
7.0
5
45
34
.570
12.0
6
44
35
.557
13.0
7
43
36
.544
14.0
8
43
36
.544
14.0
9
43
37
.538
14.5
10
41
38
.519
16.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
31
48
.392
26.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
30
49
.380
27.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
59
.253
37.0
14
18
61
.228
39.0
15
17
62
.215
40.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
63
16
.797
2
Spurs Spurs - x
60
19
.759
3.0
3
51
28
.646
12.0
4
50
29
.633
13.0
5
50
29
.633
13.0
6
47
32
.595
16.0
7
43
36
.544
20.0
8
41
38
.519
22.0
9
40
39
.506
23.0
10
37
42
.468
26.0
11
26
54
.325
37.5
12
25
54
.316
38.0
13
25
54
.316
38.0
14
Kings Kings - e
21
59
.263
42.5
15
Jazz Jazz - e
21
59
.263
42.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
3/11
@
120-112
Wed
3/11
@
130-142
Thu
3/12
@
110-126
Thu
3/12
@
101-92
Thu
3/12
@
115-122

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
4/8
@
7:00 PM
Wed
4/8
@
7:00 PM
Wed
4/8
@
7:00 PM
Wed
4/8
@
9:00 PM
Wed
4/8
@
9:30 PM