Who’s Leading the NBA in Scoring Right Now?
Find out who’s leading the NBA in scoring right now, and check out some of the top scorers in the league.
Russell Westbrook
In the 2016-2017 NBA season, Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook is leading the league in scoring, averaging a triple-double with 31.6 points, 10.7 rebounds, and 10.4 assists per game. Westbrook is on pace to become the first player since Oscar Robertson in 1961-1962 to average a triple-double for an entire season.
LeBron James
James is currently leading the league in scoring with an average of 27.1 points per game. He is closely followed by Kevin Durant of the Golden State Warriors, who is averaging 26.4 points per game.
James Harden
In 2019, James Harden led the NBA in scoring with an average of 36.1 points per game. He is a shooting guard for the Houston Rockets and is currently in his tenth season in the NBA.
Kyrie Irving
As of December 2018, Kyrie Irving is leading the NBA in scoring, averaging 29.0 points per game.
