2026 VNL Top 30 Scorers
| Rank | Player | Country | Total Points | Attack Points | Block Points | Serve Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Nikolov | BUL | 278 | 247 | 11 | 20 |
| 2 | Mujanović | SLO | 277 | 236 | 21 | 20 |
| 3 | Reggers | BEL | 268 | 246 | 9 | 13 |
| 4 | Ran | JPN | 262 | 221 | 17 | 24 |
| 5 | A. Lagumdzija | TUR | 240 | 197 | 24 | 19 |
| 6 | Hanes | USA | 223 | 179 | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Možič | SLO | 221 | 184 | 26 | 11 |
| 8 | Anderson | USA | 197 | 165 | 16 | 16 |
| 9 | M. Henno | FRA | 189 | 165 | 11 | 13 |
| 10 | Vicentin | ARG | 185 | 157 | 13 | 15 |
| 10 | Haji | IRI | 185 | 154 | 21 | 10 |
| 11 | Bołądź | POL | 184 | 154 | 21 | 9 |
| 12 | Ishikawa | JPN | 179 | 165 | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Bottolo | ITA | 169 | 144 | 14 | 11 |
| 14 | Tupchii | UKR | 168 | 137 | 16 | 15 |
| 15 | Darlan | BRA | 165 | 138 | 10 | 17 |
| 16 | Boyer | FRA | 164 | 142 | 17 | 5 |
| 17 | Röhrs | GER | 159 | 148 | 4 | 7 |
| 18 | Wang B. | CHN | 154 | 133 | 11 | 10 |
| 19 | Haghparast | IRI | 149 | 125 | 10 | 14 |
| 20 | Mašulović V. | SRB | 143 | 118 | 15 | 10 |
| 21 | Nishida | JPN | 142 | 122 | 10 | 10 |
| 22 | Brand | GER | 138 | 118 | 9 | 11 |
| 23 | Yanchuk | UKR | 135 | 101 | 11 | 23 |
| 23 | Asparuhov | BUL | 135 | 106 | 12 | 17 |
| 23 | Wassenaar Ketrzynski | CAN | 135 | 121 | 9 | 5 |
| 23 | Howe | CAN | 135 | 83 | 45 | 7 |
| 24 | Marinović | SRB | 131 | 106 | 17 | 8 |
| 25 | Wen Z. H. | CHN | 129 | 121 | 5 | 3 |
| 25 | Semeniuk | UKR | 129 | 85 | 31 | 13 |
A Closer Look: Scoring Styles
| Player | Total | Attack | Block | Serve |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Nikolov (BUL) | 278 | 247 | 11 | 20 |
| Howe (CAN) | 135 | 83 | 45 | 7 |
| Hanes (USA) | 223 | 179 | 18 | 26 |
What this shows
A. Nikolov's 278 points come almost entirely from attacking. 247 of his 278 points (89%) are attack points, making him a great offensive weapon. Contrast that with Howe, who sits far lower on the overall leaderboard at 135 total points but gets an unusually large share (a third of his total!), from blocking alone (45 block points). You can see that he has so much more than the next closest block total on this list. Hanes also shows relatively balanced scoring across all three categories, but with the highest serve-point total on the list (26 aces), implying he's a player whose serve is an important offensive weapon rather than just a way to start the rally. Ranking players purely by total points would put Nikolov, Reggers, and Ran at the top and miss that Howe, despite ranking much lower, may be the single most disruptive blocker in this dataset.