NBA · Philadelphia 76ers · Updated Oct 20, 2026
How often Jaylen Brown scores the game's first basket for the Philadelphia 76ers, and how that compares with teammates. Built from every tracked NBA game.
| Player | First baskets | Starts | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen BrownG | 11 | 71 | 15.5% |
| LeBron JamesF | 10 | 60 | 16.7% |
| Tyrese MaxeyG | 10 | 70 | 14.3% |
| Joel EmbiidC | 8 | 38 | 21.1% |
| Dominick BarlowF | 3 | 59 | 5.1% |
Jaylen Brown has scored the game's first basket in 11 of 71 starts tracked, a rate of 15.5%.
LeBron James (10 first baskets in 60 starts), Tyrese Maxey (10 first baskets in 70 starts), Joel Embiid (8 first baskets in 38 starts). The table on this page has each of them.
From every tracked game: the game's first scoring play, made free throws included, the team that won the opening tip, and which side was at home. A game the tip winner or the home side was not recorded for is left out of that one figure, and each figure says how many games it is out of.
The stats are rebuilt as games are played; the date at the top is when this page was last updated.
On the first basket picks page: the model's pick for every game today, one of them free, with every finished game graded.