NBA Scoring Leaders as Underdogs
2025-2026 Season
| Rk | Player | GP | MIN | MIN/G | PTS | PTS/G | FGM | FGA | FG% | FTM | FTA | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 226 | Karl-Anthony TownsK. Towns NYK | 13 | 400.8 | 30.8 | 227 | 17.5 | 81 | 150 | 54.0 | 52 | 60 | 86.7 |
| 227 | Julian ChampagnieJ. Champagnie SAS | 19 | 565.2 | 29.7 | 225 | 11.8 | 73 | 176 | 41.5 | 32 | 37 | 86.5 |
| 228 | Kobe SandersK. Sanders LAC | 30 | 642.1 | 21.4 | 224 | 7.5 | 79 | 170 | 46.5 | 33 | 37 | 89.2 |
| 229 | Dominick BarlowD. Barlow PHI | 29 | 684.4 | 23.6 | 223 | 7.7 | 88 | 175 | 50.3 | 35 | 49 | 71.4 |
| 230 | Ja'Kobe WalterJ. Walter TOR | 31 | 588.5 | 19.0 | 222 | 7.2 | 76 | 167 | 45.5 | 24 | 33 | 72.7 |
| 231 | D'Angelo RussellD. Russell DAL | 20 | 400.6 | 20.0 | 221 | 11.1 | 79 | 185 | 42.7 | 34 | 46 | 73.9 |
| T232 | Jabari Smith Jr.J. Smith Jr. HOU | 13 | 470.5 | 36.2 | 219 | 16.8 | 77 | 155 | 49.7 | 33 | 41 | 80.5 |
| T232 | Sidy CissokoS. Cissoko POR | 39 | 768.7 | 19.7 | 219 | 5.6 | 75 | 181 | 41.4 | 31 | 50 | 62.0 |
| 234 | Jake LaRaviaJ. LaRavia LAL | 28 | 717.8 | 25.6 | 218 | 7.8 | 75 | 178 | 42.1 | 38 | 52 | 73.1 |
| T235 | Aaron GordonA. Gordon DEN | 11 | 304.8 | 27.7 | 214 | 19.5 | 73 | 132 | 55.3 | 40 | 53 | 75.5 |
| T235 | De'Anthony MeltonD. Melton GSW | 19 | 455.9 | 24.0 | 214 | 11.3 | 78 | 217 | 35.9 | 29 | 34 | 85.3 |
| T237 | Guerschon YabuseleG. Yabusele CHI | 24 | 541.3 | 22.6 | 213 | 8.9 | 70 | 174 | 40.2 | 32 | 42 | 76.2 |
| T237 | Dylan CardwellD. Cardwell SAC | 38 | 798.5 | 21.0 | 213 | 5.6 | 95 | 165 | 57.6 | 21 | 41 | 51.2 |
| 239 | Jaylon TysonJ. Tyson CLE | 13 | 366.0 | 28.2 | 211 | 16.2 | 79 | 149 | 53.0 | 18 | 25 | 72.0 |
| T240 | Kyle AndersonK. Anderson MIN | 31 | 641.1 | 20.7 | 210 | 6.8 | 86 | 160 | 53.8 | 35 | 53 | 66.0 |
| T240 | Alperen SengunA. SengunHOU | 12 | 395.6 | 33.0 | 210 | 17.5 | 79 | 150 | 52.7 | 44 | 61 | 72.1 |
| T242 | Derrick Jones Jr.D. Jones Jr.LAC | 19 | 511.6 | 26.9 | 209 | 11.0 | 74 | 163 | 45.4 | 32 | 40 | 80.0 |
| T242 | Robert Williams IIIR. Williams IIIPOR | 32 | 543.1 | 17.0 | 209 | 6.5 | 93 | 131 | 71.0 | 19 | 35 | 54.3 |
| 244 | Jakob PoeltlJ. PoeltlTOR | 17 | 457.5 | 26.9 | 208 | 12.2 | 91 | 138 | 65.9 | 26 | 37 | 70.3 |
| 245 | Bones HylandB. HylandMIN | 20 | 386.4 | 19.3 | 206 | 10.3 | 73 | 160 | 45.6 | 15 | 24 | 62.5 |
| 246 | Pete NanceP. Nance MIL | 33 | 580.3 | 17.6 | 205 | 6.2 | 80 | 150 | 53.3 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 |
| 247 | Nick RichardsN. RichardsCHI | 33 | 531.4 | 16.1 | 203 | 6.2 | 78 | 149 | 52.3 | 42 | 66 | 63.6 |
| T248 | Jarrett AllenJ. AllenCLE | 14 | 371.9 | 26.6 | 202 | 14.4 | 84 | 132 | 63.6 | 34 | 53 | 64.2 |
| T248 | Nikola JovicN. Jovic MIA | 24 | 467.1 | 19.5 | 202 | 8.4 | 64 | 178 | 36.0 | 46 | 65 | 70.8 |
| 250 | Marcus SmartM. SmartLAL | 21 | 601.8 | 28.7 | 201 | 9.6 | 62 | 179 | 34.6 | 48 | 54 | 88.9 |
About this leaderboard
Compare NBA scoring in games where each player's team was an underdog during the 2025-2026 season. This split isolates points, minutes, and shooting in the underdog role. Use it to examine historical scoring when teams were expected to trail. It does not guarantee future results.