NBA · Toronto Raptors · Updated Oct 20, 2026
RJ Barrett First Basket Stats
How often RJ Barrett scores the game's first basket for the Toronto Raptors, and how that compares with teammates. Built from every tracked NBA game.
- RJ Barrett has scored the game's first basket in 6 of 57 starts: 10.5% of the time.
- That is 14.6% of the first baskets the Toronto Raptors have scored.
- The Toronto Raptors score the first basket 50% of the time and win the opening tip 45.1% (82 games).
| Player | First baskets | Starts | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RJ BarrettF | 6 | 57 | 10.5% |
| Kawhi LeonardF | 6 | 65 | 9.2% |
| Scottie BarnesF | 6 | 80 | 7.5% |
| Immanuel QuickleyG | 5 | 70 | 7.1% |
| Collin Murray-BoylesF | 3 | 22 | 13.6% |
More first basket stats
- Toronto Raptors first basket stats: the team's tip-off and scores-first rates, and its position split
- RJ Barrett in FirstIQ: the full profile, game by game
- NBA first basket stats by player: every player, ranked
- How to bet first basket: the tip, the team and the player, step by step
- First basket picks today: the model's pick for every game today, one of them free
RJ Barrett first basket questions
RJ Barrett has scored the game's first basket in 6 of 57 starts tracked, a rate of 10.5%.
Kawhi Leonard (6 first baskets in 65 starts), Scottie Barnes (6 first baskets in 80 starts), Immanuel Quickley (5 first baskets in 70 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.