Who Leads the NBA In Scoring This Season?

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Joel Embiid shoots a free throw in a recent game.
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BetMGM Staff @BETMGM Mar 30, 2023, 12:20 PM
  • Tracking the scoring leaders in the NBA this season.
Rank Player Team Points Per Game
1 Joel Embiid PHI 33.2
2 Luka Doncic DAL 32.8
3 Damian Lillard POR 32.2
4 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC 31.3
5 Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL 31.2
6 Jayson Tatum BOS 30.1
7 Donovan Mitchell CLE 27.6
8 Ja Morant MEM 26.9
9 Jaylen Brown BOS 26.8
10 Kyrie Irving DAL/BKN 26.8
11 Trae Young ATL 26.5
12 Lauri Markkanen UTA 25.7
13 De’Aaron Fox SAC 25.2
14 Julius Randle NYK 25.1
15 Zach LaVine CHI 25.0
16 DeMar DeRozan CHI 24.9
17 Nikola Jokic DEN 24.9
18 Anthony Edwards MIN 24.5
19 Pascal Siakam TOR 24.3
20 Paul George LAC 23.8
21 Jalen Brunson NYK 23.6
22 Kristaps Porzingis WAS 23.2
23 Jimmy Butler MIA 22.6
24 Keldon Johnson SAS 22.0
25 Jalen Green HOU 21.9

Continuing to lead all scorers is Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid, averaging a career-high 33.2 points across 34.7 minutes per contest. Philadelphia is sitting third in the Eastern Conference with a 50-26 record. The Sixers are back in action Friday at home against the Toronto Raptors.

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