points leader
Top of scoreboard
The points leader is whoever currently holds the top position in a standings system based on accumulated points.
The term appears most often in racing and sports leagues where performance converts to points over a season: She's been the points leader since the third race.
Also called the series leader or standings leader.
- standingsComparative position list
- leaderboardRanked list of competitors
- pole positionFrontmost starting spot
- championTop competitor, or advocate
- frontrunnerLeading candidate or competitor
top scorer · ranking · first place · MVP · statistics · scoreboard · ahead · dominant · winning · pace setter · yellow jersey · title race · playoff race · season · playoffs · down the stretch · magic number · trophy
- hockey scoringgoal, assist, hat trick, power play goal, empty net goal
- sports rankingsworld number one, top seed, MVP, all-star, first team
- stat leadersbatting champion, MVP, top scorer, high scorer
- top scorersgoal scorer, goalscorer, scoring champion, golden boot, scoring title
- Cycling Honorsyellow jersey, polka dot jersey, red jersey, stage win, podium finish
- racersracer, race car driver, runner, driver, cyclist
standings position
points leaderlast place
Lowest rank achieved
cellar dweller · tail-ender · backmarker · dead last · basement dweller
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