NBA Scoring Leaders as Favorites
2025-2026 Season
| Rk | Player | GP | MIN | MIN/G | PTS | PTS/G | FGM | FGA | FG% | FTM | FTA | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | LeBron JamesL. James | 45 | 1,495.1 | 33.2 | 949 | 21.1 | 356 | 700 | 50.9 | 180 | 237 | 75.9 |
| 27 | Desmond BaneD. Bane | 50 | 1,645.0 | 32.9 | 945 | 18.9 | 332 | 701 | 47.4 | 180 | 199 | 90.5 |
| 28 | OG AnunobyOG Anunoby | 57 | 1,871.2 | 32.8 | 942 | 16.5 | 326 | 669 | 48.7 | 160 | 195 | 82.1 |
| 29 | Mikal BridgesM. Bridges | 67 | 2,223.6 | 33.2 | 935 | 14.0 | 373 | 777 | 48.0 | 62 | 71 | 87.3 |
| 30 | Brandon IngramB. Ingram | 43 | 1,421.1 | 33.0 | 924 | 21.5 | 335 | 683 | 49.0 | 178 | 208 | 85.6 |
| 31 | Derrick WhiteD. White | 56 | 1,894.6 | 33.8 | 919 | 16.4 | 318 | 778 | 40.9 | 128 | 137 | 93.4 |
| 32 | Reed SheppardR. Sheppard | 69 | 1,791.2 | 26.0 | 909 | 13.2 | 331 | 782 | 42.3 | 49 | 62 | 79.0 |
| 33 | Stephen CurryS. Curry | 35 | 1,091.2 | 31.2 | 907 | 25.9 | 301 | 645 | 46.7 | 149 | 161 | 92.5 |
| 34 | Stephon CastleS. Castle | 55 | 1,624.5 | 29.5 | 895 | 16.3 | 299 | 637 | 46.9 | 237 | 317 | 74.8 |
| 35 | Jalen JohnsonJ. Johnson | 37 | 1,284.7 | 34.7 | 834 | 22.5 | 318 | 633 | 50.2 | 138 | 175 | 78.9 |
| 36 | Keldon JohnsonK. Johnson | 63 | 1,460.9 | 23.2 | 827 | 13.1 | 317 | 616 | 51.5 | 120 | 148 | 81.1 |
| 37 | Scottie BarnesS. Barnes | 45 | 1,453.7 | 32.3 | 821 | 18.2 | 318 | 621 | 51.2 | 147 | 175 | 84.0 |
| 38 | Devin BookerD. Booker | 31 | 1,031.9 | 33.3 | 813 | 26.2 | 281 | 612 | 45.9 | 178 | 210 | 84.8 |
| 39 | Nickeil Alexander-WalkerN. Alexander-Walker | 40 | 1,310.5 | 32.8 | 812 | 20.3 | 271 | 588 | 46.1 | 150 | 167 | 89.8 |
| 40 | Austin ReavesA. Reaves | 35 | 1,194.5 | 34.1 | 794 | 22.7 | 251 | 516 | 48.6 | 210 | 240 | 87.5 |
| 41 | Jaden McDanielsJ. McDaniels | 55 | 1,740.9 | 31.7 | 786 | 14.3 | 300 | 591 | 50.8 | 111 | 133 | 83.5 |
| 42 | Tim Hardaway Jr.T. Hardaway Jr. | 58 | 1,491.6 | 25.7 | 784 | 13.5 | 256 | 562 | 45.6 | 112 | 141 | 79.4 |
| 43 | Ajay MitchellA. Mitchell | 57 | 1,472.8 | 25.8 | 774 | 13.6 | 286 | 590 | 48.5 | 141 | 162 | 87.0 |
| 44 | Deni AvdijaD. Avdija | 31 | 987.3 | 31.8 | 761 | 24.5 | 243 | 496 | 49.0 | 215 | 272 | 79.0 |
| 45 | Naz ReidN. Reid | 56 | 1,454.6 | 26.0 | 758 | 13.5 | 290 | 632 | 45.9 | 53 | 72 | 73.6 |
| 46 | Bam AdebayoB. Adebayo | 36 | 1,129.5 | 31.4 | 755 | 21.0 | 266 | 565 | 47.1 | 160 | 214 | 74.8 |
| 47 | Duncan RobinsonD. Robinson | 63 | 1,728.9 | 27.4 | 751 | 11.9 | 255 | 571 | 44.7 | 65 | 87 | 74.7 |
| 48 | Isaiah JoeI. Joe | 67 | 1,393.3 | 20.8 | 736 | 11.0 | 232 | 504 | 46.0 | 104 | 117 | 88.9 |
| 49 | LaMelo BallL. Ball | 35 | 987.8 | 28.2 | 729 | 20.8 | 253 | 603 | 42.0 | 72 | 80 | 90.0 |
| 50 | Donte DiVincenzoD. DiVincenzo | 60 | 1,795.8 | 29.9 | 720 | 12.0 | 244 | 598 | 40.8 | 55 | 71 | 77.5 |
About this leaderboard
Compare NBA scoring in games where each player's team was favored during the 2025-2026 season. This split isolates points, minutes, and shooting in the favorite role. Use it to examine historical scoring when teams were expected to win, keeping in mind that blowouts can cut a starter's minutes. It does not guarantee future results.