The Golden State Warriors currently lead the lead league in scoring at 110.8 points per game. The last club to lead the NBA in points scored and miss the postseason was the 1990-91 Denver Nuggets, who averaged 119.9 points per game, but allowed their opponents to score 130.8 points per contest and finished the season with a 20-62 record.

The Warriors will be trying to avoid elimination on Monday against the Suns. Phoenix has scored at least 100 points in 15 straight games against Golden State, tied for its longest current streak against any team (vs. Denver).

Amare Stoudemire is 51 points away from his second 2,000-point season. He would join Tom Chambers (1988-89 and 1989-90) as the only players in Suns history to score 2,000 points in two different seasons.

The Dallas Mavericks got win No. 50 of the 2007-08 campaign with their 97-94 victory over the Jazz on Thursday. They became just the fifth team in NBA history to reach 50 wins in eight straight seasons. The Showtime Lakers hold the record with 12 straight 50-win seasons from 1979-80 to 1990-91.

LeBron James scored 24 points in the first quarter of Cleveland's 100-95 loss to the Bulls on Friday. That is the second-most points scored by a player in any quarter this season, trailing only J.R. Smith's 25-point fourth quarter against the Grizzlies on March 24.

With his five three-pointers on Sunday night vs. Houston, J.R. Smith has now made 155 threes in 2007-08. That surpasses Dell Curry's mark of 154 in 1994-95 for the most ever by a player in a season without starting a single contest.

The Utah Jazz have won 36 games at home this season, 19 more than they've totaled on the road. That is the largest such difference by a team since the 2003-04 Dallas Mavericks (36-5 at home, 16-25 on road) won 20 more games at home than they did on the road..

Deron Williams has scored 1,523 points, handed out 851 assists and shot .509 from the field this season. He has joined Magic Johnson (1986-87 and 1988-89) and Kevin Johnson (1988-89) as the only players in league history to score 1,500 points, hand out 800 assists and shoot 50 percent from the field in a single season.

Kevin Durant and Jeff Green have combined to average 30.3 points per game this season. That is the highest scoring average by rookie teammates since 2001-02, when Pau Gasol and Shane Battier combined to score 32.0 points per game for the Grizzlies.