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2018–19 NBA season

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2018–19 NBA season
LeagueNational Basketball Association
SportBasketball
DurationOctober 16, 2018 – April 10, 2019
April 13 – May 25, 2019 (Playoffs)
May 30 – June 13, 2019 (Finals)
Number of games82
Number of teams30
TV partner(s)ABC, TNT, ESPN, NBA TV
Draft
Top draft pickDeandre Ayton
Picked byPhoenix Suns
Regular season
Top seedMilwaukee Bucks
Season MVPGiannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee)
Top scorerJames Harden (Houston)
Playoffs
Eastern championsToronto Raptors
  Eastern runners-upMilwaukee Bucks
Western championsGolden State Warriors
  Western runners-upPortland Trail Blazers
Finals
ChampionsToronto Raptors
  Runners-upGolden State Warriors
Finals MVPKawhi Leonard (Toronto)
NBA seasons

The 2018–19 NBA season was the 73rd season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The regular season began on October 16, 2018, and ended on April 10, 2019. The 2019 NBA All-Star Game was played on February 17, 2019, at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. The playoffs began on April 13, 2019[1] and ended on June 13 with the Toronto Raptors defeating the defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors in the 2019 NBA Finals.

Transactions

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Main article: List of 2018–19 NBA season transactions

Retirement

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  • On May 10, 2018, Nick Collison announced his retirement from the NBA. Collison played all his 15 seasons with the Seattle SuperSonics/Oklahoma City Thunder franchise.[2]
  • On May 25, 2018, after playing 13 seasons in the NBA for seven teams, Mo Williams announced his retirement from the NBA to take the assistant head coaching job at Cal State Northridge.[3]
  • On July 17, 2018, after playing 9 seasons in the NBA for four teams, Roy Hibbert announced his retirement from the NBA.[4]
  • On August 27, 2018, Manu Ginóbili announced his retirement from the NBA. Ginóbili played all of his 16 NBA seasons with the San Antonio Spurs franchise, winning four championships.[5]
  • On August 30, 2018, after playing 15 seasons in the NBA for four teams, David West announced his retirement from the NBA.[6][7]
  • On September 6, 2018, Boris Diaw announced his retirement from basketball. Diaw spent 14 years in the NBA and was an NBA champion with the San Antonio Spurs in 2014.[8]
  • On September 16, 2018, Dwyane Wade announced his retirement from basketball after playing 16 seasons with the Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls, and the Cleveland Cavaliers. He won 3 NBA championships in 2006, 2012, and 2013.
  • On October 13, 2018, after playing 17 seasons in the NBA for eight teams, Richard Jefferson announced his retirement from the NBA.[9]
  • On March 23, 2019, after playing 14 seasons in the NBA for five teams, Al Jefferson announced his retirement from the NBA after signing a contract to join Big3.[10]
  • On March 26, 2019, after the Miami Heat retired his jersey, Chris Bosh announced his retirement from the NBA. Bosh played for two teams during his 13-year NBA career, and he had not played professionally since February 2016 due to recurring blood clots in his lungs and legs. Bosh won back-to-back NBA championships with the Heat in 2012 and 2013.[11]
  • On March 26, 2019, Kris Humphries announced his retirement from the NBA. Humphries played for eight teams during his 13-year NBA career, and he had not played professionally since the 2016–17 season with the Atlanta Hawks.[12]

Free agency

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Free agency negotiations began on July 1. Players began signing on July 6 after the July moratorium ended. LeBron James's four-year, $154 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers was the biggest free agency news of the offseason after James spent the last four seasons as his second stint with his hometown Cleveland Cavaliers which began in 2014.

Coaching changes

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Coaching changes
Off-season
Team 2017–18 season 2018–19 season
Atlanta Hawks Mike Budenholzer Lloyd Pierce
Charlotte Hornets Steve Clifford James Borrego
Detroit Pistons Stan Van Gundy Dwane Casey
Milwaukee Bucks Joe Prunty (interim) Mike Budenholzer
New York Knicks Jeff Hornacek David Fizdale
Orlando Magic Frank Vogel Steve Clifford
Phoenix Suns Jay Triano (interim) Igor Kokoškov
Toronto Raptors Dwane Casey Nick Nurse
In-season
Team Outgoing coach Incoming coach
Chicago Bulls Fred Hoiberg Jim Boylen
Cleveland Cavaliers Tyronn Lue Larry Drew
Minnesota Timberwolves Tom Thibodeau Ryan Saunders (interim)

Off-season

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In-season

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Preseason

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The preseason began on September 28 and ended on October 12.[1]

International games

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The Toronto Raptors played two preseason games in Canada outside of their home arena: first against the Portland Trail Blazers at the Rogers Arena in Vancouver on September 29, and second with the Brooklyn Nets in Montreal at the Bell Centre on October 10.[33]

The Dallas Mavericks and the Philadelphia 76ers played two preseason games in China, in Shanghai on October 5 and in Shenzhen on October 8.[34]

Regular season

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The regular season began on October 16, 2018, and ended on April 10, 2019. The entire schedule was released on August 10, 2018.[35]

Eastern Conference
Atlantic DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
y – Toronto Raptors5824.707–32‍–‍926‍–‍1512–482
x – Philadelphia 76ers5131.6227.031‍–‍1020‍–‍218–882
x – Boston Celtics4933.5989.028‍–‍1321‍–‍2010–682
x – Brooklyn Nets4240.51216.023‍–‍1819‍–‍228–882
New York Knicks1765.20741.09‍–‍328‍–‍332–1482
Central DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
z – Milwaukee Bucks6022.732–33‍–‍827‍–‍1414–282
x – Indiana Pacers4834.58512.029‍–‍1219‍–‍2211–582
x – Detroit Pistons4141.50019.026‍–‍1515‍–‍268–882
Chicago Bulls2260.26838.09‍–‍3213‍–‍283–1382
Cleveland Cavaliers1963.23241.013‍–‍286‍–‍354–1282
Southeast DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
y – Orlando Magic4240.512–25‍–‍1617‍–‍2410–682
Charlotte Hornets3943.4763.025‍–‍1614‍–‍2710–682
Miami Heat3943.4763.019‍–‍2220‍–‍217–982
Washington Wizards3250.39010.022‍–‍1910‍–‍317–982
Atlanta Hawks2953.35413.017‍–‍2412‍–‍296–1082
Western Conference
Northwest DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
y – Denver Nuggets5428.659–34‍–‍720‍–‍2112–482
x – Portland Trail Blazers5329.6461.032‍–‍921‍–‍206–1082
x – Utah Jazz5032.6104.029‍–‍1221‍–‍208–882
x – Oklahoma City Thunder4933.5985.027‍–‍1422‍–‍199–782
Minnesota Timberwolves3646.43918.025‍–‍1611‍–‍305–1182
Pacific DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
c – Golden State Warriors5725.695–30‍–‍1127‍–‍1413–382
x – Los Angeles Clippers4834.5859.026‍–‍1522‍–‍1911–582
Sacramento Kings3943.47618.024‍–‍1715‍–‍264–1282
Los Angeles Lakers3745.45120.022‍–‍1915‍–‍269–782
Phoenix Suns1963.23238.012‍–‍297‍–‍343–1382
Southwest DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
y – Houston Rockets5329.646–31‍–‍1022‍–‍1910–682
x – San Antonio Spurs4834.5855.032‍–‍916‍–‍2510–682
Memphis Grizzlies3349.40220.021‍–‍2012‍–‍298–882
New Orleans Pelicans3349.40220.019‍–‍2214‍–‍278–882
Dallas Mavericks3349.40220.024‍–‍179‍–‍324–1282

By conference

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Notes

  • z – Clinched home court advantage for the entire playoffs
  • c – Clinched home court advantage for the conference playoffs
  • y – Clinched division title
  • x – Clinched playoff spot
  • * – Division leader

International games

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On June 20, 2018, the NBA announced that the Washington Wizards would play the New York Knicks at the O2 Arena in London, United Kingdom on January 17, 2019.[36]

On August 7, 2018, the NBA announced that the Orlando Magic would play two games at Mexico City Arena in Mexico City. They played against the Chicago Bulls on December 13, 2018, and they played against the Utah Jazz on December 15, 2018.[37]

Playoffs

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Main article: 2019 NBA playoffs

The 2019 NBA playoffs began on April 13 and ended with the NBA Finals, which began on May 30 and ended on June 13.

Bracket

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First round Second round Conference finals NBA Finals
            
E1 Milwaukee* 4
E8 Detroit 0
E1 Milwaukee* 4
E4 Boston 1
E4 Boston 4
E5 Indiana 0
E1 Milwaukee* 2
Eastern Conference
E2 Toronto* 4
E3 Philadelphia 4
E6 Brooklyn 1
E3 Philadelphia 3
E2 Toronto* 4
E2 Toronto* 4
E7 Orlando* 1
E2 Toronto* 4
W1 Golden State* 2
W1 Golden State* 4
W8 LA Clippers 2
W1 Golden State* 4
W4 Houston* 2
W4 Houston* 4
W5 Utah 1
W1 Golden State* 4
Western Conference
W3 Portland 0
W3 Portland 4
W6 Oklahoma City 1
W3 Portland 4
W2 Denver* 3
W2 Denver* 4
W7 San Antonio 3
  • * Division winner
  • Bold Series winner
  • Italic Team with home-court advantage

Statistics

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Individual statistic leaders

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Category Player Team Statistic
Points per game James Harden Houston Rockets 36.1
Rebounds per game Andre Drummond Detroit Pistons 15.6
Assists per game Russell Westbrook Oklahoma City Thunder 10.7
Steals per game Paul George Oklahoma City Thunder 2.21
Blocks per game Myles Turner Indiana Pacers 2.69
Turnovers per game James Harden Houston Rockets 5.0
Fouls per game Jaren Jackson Jr. Memphis Grizzlies 3.8
Karl-Anthony Towns Minnesota Timberwolves
Minutes per game Bradley Beal Washington Wizards 36.9
Paul George Oklahoma City Thunder
FG% Rudy Gobert Utah Jazz 66.9%
FT% Malcolm Brogdon Milwaukee Bucks 92.8%
3FG% Joe Harris Brooklyn Nets 47.4%
Efficiency per game Giannis Antetokounmpo Milwaukee Bucks 30.9
Double-doubles Andre Drummond Detroit Pistons 69
Triple-doubles Russell Westbrook Oklahoma City Thunder 34

Individual game highs

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Category Player Team Statistic
Points James Harden Houston Rockets 61
Rebounds Karl-Anthony Towns Minnesota Timberwolves 27
Assists Russell Westbrook Oklahoma City Thunder 24
Steals Kyrie Irving Boston Celtics 8
Blocks Hassan Whiteside Miami Heat 9
Mitchell Robinson New York Knicks
Three-pointers Klay Thompson Golden State Warriors 14

Team statistic leaders

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Category Team Statistic
Points per game Milwaukee Bucks 118.1
Rebounds per game Milwaukee Bucks 49.7
Assists per game Golden State Warriors 29.4
Steals per game Oklahoma City Thunder 9.3
Blocks per game Golden State Warriors 6.4
Turnovers per game Atlanta Hawks 16.6
FG% Golden State Warriors 49.1%
FT% San Antonio Spurs 81.9%
3FG% San Antonio Spurs 39.2%
+/− Milwaukee Bucks +8.8

Awards

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Yearly awards

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Main article: 2019 NBA Awards

Awards was presented at the NBA Awards ceremony, which was held on June 24. Finalists for voted awards were announced during the playoffs and winners were presented at the award ceremony. The All-NBA Teams was announced in advance in order for teams to have all the necessary information to make off-season preparations.

2018–19 NBA awards
Award Recipient(s) Finalists[38]
Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) Paul George (Oklahoma City Thunder)
James Harden (Houston Rockets)
Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert (Utah Jazz) Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks)
Paul George (Oklahoma City Thunder)
Rookie of the Year Luka Dončić (Dallas Mavericks) Deandre Ayton (Phoenix Suns)
Trae Young (Atlanta Hawks)
Sixth Man of the Year Lou Williams (Los Angeles Clippers) Montrezl Harrell (Los Angeles Clippers)
Domantas Sabonis (Indiana Pacers)
Most Improved Player Pascal Siakam (Toronto Raptors) De'Aaron Fox (Sacramento Kings)
D'Angelo Russell (Brooklyn Nets)
Coach of the Year Mike Budenholzer (Milwaukee Bucks) Michael Malone (Denver Nuggets)
Doc Rivers (Los Angeles Clippers)
Executive of the Year Jon Horst (Milwaukee Bucks)
NBA Sportsmanship Award Mike Conley Jr. (Memphis Grizzlies)
J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award Damian Lillard (Portland Trail Blazers)
Twyman–Stokes Teammate of the Year Award Mike Conley Jr. (Memphis Grizzlies)
Community Assist Award Bradley Beal (Washington Wizards)

Players of the Week

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The following players were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week.

Week Eastern Conference Western Conference Ref
October 16–21 Kemba Walker (Charlotte Hornets) (1/2) Nikola Jokić (Denver Nuggets) (1/3) [42][43]
October 22–28 Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) (1/6) Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors) (1/2) [44][45]
October 29 – November 4 Victor Oladipo (Indiana Pacers) (1/1) Russell Westbrook (Oklahoma City Thunder) (1/2) [46]
November 5–11 Pascal Siakam (Toronto Raptors) (1/1) CJ McCollum (Portland Trail Blazers) (1/1) [47][48]
November 12–18 Nikola Vučević (Orlando Magic) (1/1) Anthony Davis (New Orleans Pelicans) (1/1) [49][50]
November 19–25 Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) (2/6) Tobias Harris (Los Angeles Clippers) (1/1) [51][52]
November 26 – December 2 Kawhi Leonard (Toronto Raptors) (1/2) Paul Millsap (Denver Nuggets) (1/1) [53][54]
December 3–9 Bradley Beal (Washington Wizards) (1/2) Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors) (2/2) [55][56]
December 10–16 Thaddeus Young (Indiana Pacers) (1/1) James Harden (Houston Rockets) (1/4) [57][58]
December 17–23 Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) (3/6) Paul George (Oklahoma City Thunder) (1/3) [59]
December 24–30 Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) (4/6) James Harden (Houston Rockets) (2/4) [60][61]
December 31 – January 6 Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers) (1/1) Nikola Jokić (Denver Nuggets) (2/3) [62][63]
January 7–13 Kawhi Leonard (Toronto Raptors) (2/2) Donovan Mitchell (Utah Jazz) (1/2) [64][65]
January 14–20 D'Angelo Russell (Brooklyn Nets) (1/1) James Harden (Houston Rockets) (3/4) [66][67]
January 21–27 Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) (5/6) Paul George (Oklahoma City Thunder) (2/3) [68]
January 28 – February 3 Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) (6/6) Nikola Jokić (Denver Nuggets) (3/3) [69][70]
February 4–10 Bojan Bogdanović (Indiana Pacers) (1/1) Paul George (Oklahoma City Thunder) (3/3) [71]
February 25 – March 3 Ben Simmons (Philadelphia 76ers) (1/1) Donovan Mitchell (Utah Jazz) (2/2) [72][73]
March 4–10 Andre Drummond (Detroit Pistons) (1/2) Mike Conley Jr. (Memphis Grizzlies) (1/1) [74][75]
March 11–17 Bradley Beal (Washington Wizards) (2/2) Rudy Gobert (Utah Jazz) (1/1) [76][77]
March 18–24 Trae Young (Atlanta Hawks) (1/1) James Harden (Houston Rockets) (4/4) [78][79]
March 25–31 Andre Drummond (Detroit Pistons) (2/2) Damian Lillard (Portland Trail Blazers) (1/1) [80][81]
April 1–7 Kemba Walker (Charlotte Hornets) (2/2) Russell Westbrook (Oklahoma City Thunder) (2/2) [82]

Players of the Month

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The following players were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Month.

Month Eastern Conference Western Conference Ref
October/November Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) (1/4) Tobias Harris (Los Angeles Clippers) (1/1) [83][84]
December Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) (2/4) James Harden (Houston Rockets) (1/3) [85][86]
January Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers) (1/1) James Harden (Houston Rockets) (2/3) [87][88]
February Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) (3/4) Paul George (Oklahoma City Thunder) (1/1) [89]
March/April Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) (4/4) James Harden (Houston Rockets) (3/3) [90][91]

Rookies of the Month

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The following players were named the Eastern and Western Conference Rookies of the Month.

Month Eastern Conference Western Conference Ref
October/November Trae Young (Atlanta Hawks) (1/4) Luka Dončić (Dallas Mavericks) (1/5) [92][93]
December Kevin Knox II (New York Knicks) (1/1) Luka Dončić (Dallas Mavericks) (2/5) [94][95]
January Trae Young (Atlanta Hawks) (2/4) Luka Dončić (Dallas Mavericks) (3/5) [96][97]
February Trae Young (Atlanta Hawks) (3/4) Luka Dončić (Dallas Mavericks) (4/5) [98][99]
March/April Trae Young (Atlanta Hawks) (4/4) Luka Dončić (Dallas Mavericks) (5/5) [100][101]

Coaches of the Month

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The following coaches were named the Eastern and Western Conference Coaches of the Month.

Month Eastern Conference Western Conference Ref
October/November Nick Nurse (Toronto Raptors) (1/1) Doc Rivers (Los Angeles Clippers) (1/1) [102][103]
December Nate McMillan (Indiana Pacers) (1/1) Mike D'Antoni (Houston Rockets) (1/1) [104][105]
January Mike Budenholzer (Milwaukee Bucks) (1/2) Steve Kerr (Golden State Warriors) (1/1) [106][107]
February Mike Budenholzer (Milwaukee Bucks) (2/2) Terry Stotts (Portland Trail Blazers) (1/2) [108][109]
March/April Steve Clifford (Orlando Magic) (1/1) Terry Stotts (Portland Trail Blazers) (2/2) [110][111]

Arenas

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  • The Atlanta Hawks' home arena, formerly known as Philips Arena, was renamed State Farm Arena on August 29, 2018, coinciding with a $192.5 million renovation to the arena.[112]
  • This was the Golden State Warriors' final season at Oracle Arena in Oakland, before moving to the new Chase Center in San Francisco. The Warriors played their final regular season game there on April 7, 2019, against the Los Angeles Clippers, the final playoff game at Oracle Arena was game 6 of the NBA Finals on June 13, 2019, in which the Warriors lost to the Toronto Raptors.[113]
  • This was the Milwaukee Bucks' first season at the new Fiserv Forum after playing at the Bradley Center from 1988 to 2018. The Bucks played their first game there on October 3, 2018, in a preseason game against the Chicago Bulls; the first regular season game there was played on October 19, 2018, against the Indiana Pacers.[114][115]
  • The Toronto Raptors' home arena, formerly known as Air Canada Centre, was renamed Scotiabank Arena on July 1, 2018.[116][117]

Media

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This was the third year of the current nine-year contracts with ABC, ESPN, TNT, and NBA TV.[citation needed]

Notable occurrences

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  • On September 21, 2018, the NBA approved three rule changes affecting gameplay, starting with this season onward. These changes include shortening the game clock from the typical 24 seconds to 14 seconds during offensive rebounds, simplifying the clear path foul rule, and expanding the definition of a "hostile act" to invoke instant replays on certain events more easily.[118]
  • On October 29, 2018, Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors set three NBA records. He set the record for most three-pointers made in a game by making 14 (out of 24) against the Chicago Bulls, surpassing the former record of 13 held by his teammate Stephen Curry. He also set the record for most three-pointers attempted in a game at 24, as well as tied Chandler Parsons' record of most three-pointers made in a half with 10.[119]
  • On November 21, 2018, Vince Carter of the Atlanta Hawks became the 22nd player in NBA history to record at least 25,000 points.[120]
  • On November 23, 2018, Brook Lopez of the Milwaukee Bucks set the record for most three-pointers attempted in a game without making one, with 12 attempts.[121]
  • On November 25, 2018, Jamal Crawford of the Phoenix Suns moved to 26th all-time in NBA regular-season games played, passing A.C. Green's total of 1,278 games in 16 seasons.
  • On November 28, 2018, Vince Carter moved to seventh all-time in NBA regular season games played. He passed Kevin Willis, who played a total of 1,424 games in 21 seasons.
  • On December 5, 2018, Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder passed Jason Kidd for third place on the all-time career triple-double list by notching his 108th with 21 points, 15 rebounds and 17 assists.[122]
  • On December 11, 2018, San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich passed Pat Riley for fourth place on the NBA all-time coaching wins list by recording his 1,211th win.[123]
  • On December 13, 2018, Dirk Nowitzki of the Dallas Mavericks made his season debut, marking his 21st season in the league. This gave him sole possession of the record for most seasons played with one team, surpassing Kobe Bryant's 20. He also tied Robert Parish, Kevin Willis, Kevin Garnett and fellow 1998 NBA draftee and former teammate Vince Carter for the record of most seasons played in the NBA.[124]
  • On December 15, 2018, Russell Westbrook passed Kobe Bryant and moved to 30th place on the NBA all-time assists list.[125]
  • On December 15, 2018, LeBron James and Lonzo Ball of the Los Angeles Lakers both recorded triple-doubles. It was the first time that teammates had recorded triple-doubles in the same game since 2007, when Jason Kidd and Vince Carter of the New Jersey Nets did so. The last time a Lakers duo recorded it was 1982 by Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.[126]
  • On December 18, 2018, Vince Carter passed Paul Pierce on the NBA career three-pointers list with 1,145 threes made.
  • On December 19, 2018, the Houston Rockets set the record for the most three-point field goals made in a game with 26, breaking the previous record of 25 set by the Cleveland Cavaliers on March 3, 2017.[127]
  • On December 29, 2018, Vince Carter became the oldest player in NBA history to score 20-plus points at 41 years and 337 days old, as he scored 21 points for the Atlanta Hawks in a win against the Cleveland Cavaliers. He broke the old record held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar at 41 years and 331 days old.[128][129]
  • On January 1, 2019, Jusuf Nurkić of the Portland Trail Blazers became the first player in NBA history to record a 20–20 on a five-on-five (20-plus in any two statistical categories and at least 5 on the remaining three statistical categories). He recorded 24 points, 23 rebounds, 7 assists, 5 steals and 5 blocks in a 113–108 overtime win over the Sacramento Kings.[130]
  • On January 5, 2019, Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors passed Kyle Korver on the all-time three-point field goals made list and moved to fourth place.[131] In the same game, the Golden State Warriors (21) and the Sacramento Kings (20) recorded the most three-point field goals made in a game by both teams combined at 41. They broke the record set by the Minnesota Timberwolves (19) and the Cleveland Cavaliers (21) on February 7, 2018.[132]
  • On January 10, 2019, coach Gregg Popovich of the San Antonio Spurs became the third coach with most wins in NBA history after posting a win in double overtime against the Oklahoma City Thunder, 154–147. He passed Jerry Sloan with his 1,222nd win.[133]
  • On January 11, 2019, Stephen Curry moved past Jason Terry for third place on the list of NBA all-time three-pointers made.[134]
  • On January 12, 2019, Kyle Korver of the Utah Jazz, passed Jason Terry to move to fourth place on the NBA all-time three-point field goals made list.[135]
  • On January 13, 2019, James Harden (1-of-17) of the Houston Rockets tied Damon Stoudamire's (5-of-21) NBA record for most three-point field goals missed in a game with 16.[136]
  • On January 16, 2019, the Golden State Warriors (24) and the New Orleans Pelicans (19) recorded the most three-point field goals made in a game by both teams combined at 43. They broke the record the Warriors (21) and the Sacramento Kings (20) just set 11 days prior with 41.[137]
  • On January 21, 2019, Klay Thompson tied the record for most consecutive three-point field goals made in a game at 10.[138]
  • On February 7, 2019, Vince Carter passed Jerry West for 21st on the NBA's all-time scoring list.[139]
  • On February 11, 2019, Russell Westbrook set an NBA record of recording ten straight games with a triple-double which broke Wilt Chamberlain's old record of nine.[140]
  • On February 21, 2019, James Harden recorded his 32nd consecutive game of scoring 30-plus points which makes it the second-longest 30-plus-points streak in NBA history. The streak started on December 23, 2018, and ended on February 25, 2019.[141][142]
  • On February 28, 2019, Chris Paul of the Houston Rockets moved to 10th place on the NBA's all-time steals leaders which was previously held by Karl Malone.[143]
  • On March 5, 2019, Vince Carter passed Reggie Miller for 20th place on the NBA's all-time scoring list, passed Jamal Crawford for sixth place on the NBA's all-time three-point field goals made leaders, became the oldest player to shoot seven three-pointers and broke his own record of being the oldest player to score 20-plus points in a game at 42 years and 37 days old.[144][145][146]
  • On March 7, 2019, LeBron James moved past Michael Jordan for fourth place on the NBA's all-time scoring list.[147]
  • On March 8, 2019, Dirk Nowitzki moved to the third spot in the NBA all-time games played.[148]
  • On March 8, 2019, Lou Williams of the Los Angeles Clippers set an NBA record for scoring at least 30 points in a game as a reserve when he scored 40 points against the Oklahoma City Thunder. This marked the 28th time for Williams which surpassed Ricky Pierce's record at 27. He also moved to second place in career points off the bench and passed Jamal Crawford.[149]
  • On March 10, 2019, Chris Paul moved past Isiah Thomas for seventh place on the NBA's all-time assist leaders.[150]
  • On March 11, 2019, Lou Williams became the NBA's career leader in points off the bench (11,154) with 34 points in a 140–115 win over the Boston Celtics, surpassing Dell Curry (11,147).[151]
  • On March 18, 2019, Dirk Nowitzki passed Wilt Chamberlain for sixth place on the NBA's all-time scoring list.[152]
  • On March 19, 2019, James Harden became the first player in NBA history to score 30 or more points against all 29 other teams in a single season.[153]
  • On March 31, 2019, Vince Carter moved in to the top 5 in career NBA games played.[154]
  • On April 2, 2019, Russell Westbrook became the second player in history after Wilt Chamberlain to register a 20–20–20 game, scoring 20 points, 21 assists and 20 rebounds in a 119–103 win against the Los Angeles Lakers.[155]
  • On April 9, 2019, Jamal Crawford scored 51 points off the bench vs the Dallas Mavericks, the most bench points in a game in NBA history[156]

See also

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