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Scoring is one of the most exciting parts of basketball, and some players have dominated this area for years at a time. This list highlights the NBA stars who led the league in points per game for the most consecutive seasons,

This is the first time in NBA history that there have been four 50-point games — Markkanen's 51, Reaves' 51 on Sunday, and last Thursday's 50-point game from Gordon along with a 55-point game from Oklahoma City's reigning scoring champion and MVP in Gilgeous-Alexander — so early in a season.

Cooper Flagg is hitting his stride, and the Mavericks have a bright future ahead because of the continued development of their young star.

Scoring bursts in the NBA can turn a regular game into a piece of history. These players had unforgettable nights where everything clicked, lighting up the scoreboard with some of the most incredible single-quarter performances ever seen.

Grayson Allen made a franchise-record 10 3-pointers and scored a career-high 42 points, leading the Phoenix Suns to a 121-98 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday night.

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama continues to achieve impressive milestones in his third year in the NBA.

Victor Wembanyama became the first player ever to record 35+ points, 10+ rebounds, 5+ assists, 5+ 3-pointers, and 5+ blocks in a single game.

Lakers guard Austin Reaves delivered back-to-back explosions with 51 against the Kings and 41 versus the Trail Blazers. His teammate Luka Dončić opened the season with two straight 40-pointers. With Joel Embiid on a minutes restriction, Philadelphia’s Tyrese Maxey has stepped up with two 40-point games.

Can the Thunder break the 2015-16 Warriors' 73-win record? OKC is on pace to do so, and they remain at the top of the NBA power rankings.