most ppg as a 1st pick as a 12th year player while playing 1+ games

Kyrie Irving put up the most points per game by a #1 overall pick in his 12th season with 1+ game played, with 27.1 per game in 2022-23.

	NAME	PPG	GP	SEASON	TM	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	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	27.1	60	2022-23	TOT	37.4	5.1	5.5	1.1	0.8	9.9	20.1	49.4	3.1	8.3	37.9	4.1	4.6	90.5	61.3	1.0	4.1	2.1	2,241	1,623	304	331	66	45	128	165	+222
2	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	26.9	72	1995-96	HOU	38.8	10.9	3.6	1.6	2.9	10.7	20.8	51.4	0.0	0.2	21.4	5.5	7.6	72.4	55.8	2.4	8.4	3.4	2,797	1,936	784	257	113	207	247	242
3	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	26.4	82	2007-08	DEN	41.8	3.0	7.1	2.0	0.1	8.7	19.0	45.8	1.2	3.4	34.5	7.9	9.7	80.9	56.7	0.6	2.4	3.0	3,424	2,164	243	586	160	12	245	109	+361
4	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	26.2	80	1980-81	LAL	37.2	10.3	3.4	0.7	2.9	10.5	18.2	57.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.3	6.9	76.6	61.6	2.5	7.8	3.1	2,976	2,095	821	272	59	228	249	244
5	LeBron James L. James	25.3	69	2014-15	CLE	36.1	6.0	7.4	1.6	0.7	9.0	18.5	48.8	1.7	4.9	35.4	5.4	7.7	71.0	57.7	0.7	5.3	3.9	2,493	1,743	416	511	109	49	272	135	+539
6	Anthony Davis A. Davis	24.7	76	2023-24	LAL	35.5	12.6	3.5	1.2	2.3	9.4	16.9	55.6	0.4	1.4	27.1	5.5	6.8	81.6	62.1	3.1	9.5	2.1	2,700	1,876	961	266	91	178	159	177	+151
7	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	24.0	54	1969-70	LAL	41.0	10.4	5.4			9.5	19.5	48.6				5.1	6.6	77.3	53.7				2,213	1,298	559	292				132
8	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	23.0	81	1979-80	WAS	39.3	11.1	1.6	0.8	2.3	9.4	20.7	45.4	0.0	0.2	23.1	4.1	5.9	69.9	49.2	3.3	7.7	2.7	3,183	1,859	896	129	62	189	215	309
9	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	22.4	78	1996-97	NYK	37.0	10.7	2.0	0.9	2.4	8.4	17.2	48.8	0.0	0.1	22.2	5.6	7.5	75.4	54.8	2.2	8.4	3.4	2,887	1,751	834	156	69	189	269	250	+315
10	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	21.5	67	2003-04	LAL	36.8	11.5	2.9	0.5	2.5	8.3	14.1	58.4	0.0	0.0		4.9	10.1	49.0	57.8	3.7	7.8	2.9	2,464	1,439	769	196	34	166	195	225	+437
11	Chris Webber C. Webber	19.5	67	2004-05	TOT	35.4	9.1	4.7	1.4	0.8	8.3	19.1	43.3	0.2	0.7	34.1	2.7	3.4	79.4	47.2	1.9	7.2	2.7	2,370	1,306	612	318	94	53	182	214	+53
12	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	19.4	79	1990-91	LAL	37.1	7.0	12.5	1.3	0.2	5.9	12.4	47.7	1.0	3.2	32.0	6.6	7.3	90.6	62.3	1.3	5.6	4.0	2,933	1,531	551	989	102	17	314	150
13	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	19.3	75	2008-09	SAS	33.7	10.7	3.5	0.5	1.7	7.4	14.8	50.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.5	6.4	69.2	54.9	2.7	8.0	2.2	2,524	1,450	800	264	38	126	165	173	+259
14	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	17.4	64	1971-72	MIL	37.3	5.0	7.7			6.5	13.9	47.2				4.3	5.2	83.6	54.0				2,390	1,114	323	491				116
15	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	16.1	74	1972-73	ATL	37.9	13.0	2.4			6.1	12.2	50.5				3.8	7.1	53.8	52.7				2,802	1,193	964	179				244
16	Andrew Wiggins A. Wiggins	15.4	68	2025-26	MIA	30.3	4.8	2.7	1.1	1.0	5.7	12.1	47.5	2.0	4.9	41.4	1.9	2.4	78.4	58.6	1.7	3.1	1.5	2,063	1,045	329	182	76	69	103	156	+9
17	Derrick Coleman D. Coleman	15.1	58	2001-02	PHI	35.9	8.8	1.7	0.7	0.9	5.7	12.7	45.0	0.5	1.4	33.7	3.2	3.9	81.5	52.4	2.9	5.9	2.1	2,080	875	509	98	42	51	119	158	+108
18	Elton Brand E. Brand	15.0	81	2010-11	PHI	34.7	8.3	1.5	1.1	1.3	6.2	12.1	51.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.6	3.4	78.0	55.3	2.9	5.4	1.2	2,809	1,217	676	120	92	106	101	244	+133
19	Derrick Rose D. Rose	14.7	50	2020-21	TOT	25.6	2.6	4.2	1.0	0.4	5.7	12.2	47.0	1.0	2.6	38.8	2.2	2.5	86.6	55.0	0.4	2.2	1.6	1,279	734	130	209	49	19	78	56	+133
20	David Robinson D. Robinson	14.4	80	2000-01	SAS	29.6	8.6	1.5	1.0	2.5	5.0	10.3	48.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.4	5.9	74.7	55.9	2.6	6.0	1.5	2,371	1,151	691	116	80	197	122	212	+562
21	Dwight Howard D. Howard	13.7	71	2015-16	HOU	31.8	11.8	1.4	1.0	1.6	5.2	8.5	62.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.3	6.7	48.9	60.4	3.4	8.4	2.3	2,259	976	835	98	69	113	166	219	+17
22	Bob Lanier B. Lanier	13.5	74	1981-82	MIL	26.8	5.2	3.0	1.0	0.8	5.5	9.9	55.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.5	3.3	75.2	59.6	1.2	4.0	2.2	1,986	996	388	219	72	56	166	211
23	James Worthy J. Worthy	10.2	80	1993-94	LAL	20.0	2.3	1.9	0.6	0.2	4.3	10.5	40.6	0.4	1.4	28.8	1.3	1.7	74.1	45.2	0.6	1.7	1.2	1,597	812	181	154	45	18	97	80
24	Mark Aguirre M. Aguirre	9.9	51	1992-93	DET	20.7	3.0	2.1	0.3	0.1	3.7	8.3	44.3	0.6	1.6	36.1	1.9	2.5	76.7	52.5	0.8	2.1	1.3	1,056	503	152	105	16	7	68	101
25	John Lucas J. Lucas	9.2	81	1987-88	MIL	21.8	2.0	4.8	1.1	0.0	3.5	7.8	44.5	0.6	1.9	33.8	1.6	2.0	80.2	52.9	0.4	1.6	1.5	1,766	743	159	392	88	3	125	102

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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

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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