best career points per possession since 1970 minimum 1000 games

Since 1969-70, Elvin Hayes has the most points per possession when playing 1,000+ games, with 2.81.

Interpreted as:
best career points per possession by a player since 1970 minimum 1000 games
NAMEPTS/POSSGPPTSPOSSMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
2.81
1,221
24,986
8,900.3
37.9
20.5
12.2
1.9
1.0
2.0
8.2
18.2
45.3
0.0
0.1
14.7
4.0
5.9
67.4
49.2
3.1
7.8
2.4
46,305
14,873
2,285
864
1,771
1,358
3,927
2Calvin Murphy
C. Murphy
2.74
1,002
17,949
6,562.7
30.5
17.9
2.1
4.4
1.5
0.1
7.2
15.0
48.2
0.0
0.3
13.9
3.4
3.9
89.2
53.6
0.7
1.3
1.9
30,607
2,103
4,402
1,165
51
822
3,250
3Sam Lacey
S. Lacey
2.56
1,002
10,303
4,022
31.8
10.3
9.7
3.7
1.3
1.5
4.3
9.7
44.1
0.0
0.1
18.8
1.7
2.4
73.8
48.0
2.2
6.9
2.2
31,873
9,687
3,754
999
1,160
978
3,473
4Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
2.46
1,560
38,387
15,621.2
36.8
24.6
11.2
3.6
0.9
2.6
10.2
18.1
55.9
0.0
0.0
5.6
4.3
6.0
72.1
59.2
2.4
7.6
2.7
57,446
17,440
5,660
1,160
3,189
2,527
4,657
5Reggie Miller
R. Miller
1.34
1,389
25,279
18,803.8
34.3
18.2
3.0
3.0
1.1
0.2
5.9
12.6
47.1
1.8
4.7
39.5
4.5
5.1
88.8
61.4
0.6
2.4
1.7
47,619
4,182
4,141
1,505
299
2,409
2,730
+2015
6Dale Ellis
D. Ellis
1.31
1,209
19,004
14,468.2
28.8
15.7
3.5
1.4
0.8
0.2
6.1
12.6
47.9
1.4
3.5
40.3
2.2
2.8
78.4
56.7
1.3
2.2
1.5
34,778
4,201
1,746
974
183
1,771
2,480
-57
7Kevin Durant
K. Durant
1.29
1,201
32,597
25,317
36.7
27.1
6.9
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.4
18.6
50.3
2.0
5.1
39.2
6.4
7.3
88.2
62.2
0.7
6.2
3.2
44,076
8,254
5,280
1,235
1,344
3,799
2,279
+5072
8Kyle Korver
K. Korver
1.28
1,232
11,953
9,343.6
25.3
9.7
3.0
1.7
0.7
0.3
3.3
7.5
44.2
2.0
4.6
42.9
1.1
1.2
87.7
60.2
0.3
2.7
1.0
31,183
3,643
2,114
804
403
1,290
2,522
+2860
9Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
1.28
1,522
31,560
24,742.7
33.8
20.7
7.5
2.4
0.8
0.8
7.3
15.6
47.1
1.3
3.4
38.0
4.8
5.4
87.9
57.7
1.0
6.6
1.6
51,368
11,489
3,651
1,210
1,281
2,494
3,601
+6541
10Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1.27
1,072
32,292
25,331.5
38.3
30.1
6.2
5.3
2.3
0.8
11.4
22.9
49.7
0.5
1.7
32.7
6.8
8.2
83.5
56.9
1.6
4.7
2.7
41,011
6,672
5,633
2,514
893
2,924
2,783
+1438
11Glen Rice
G. Rice
1.26
1,000
18,336
14,510.1
35.0
18.3
4.4
2.1
1.0
0.3
6.8
14.9
45.6
1.6
3.9
40.0
3.2
3.8
84.6
55.4
0.9
3.4
1.7
34,985
4,387
2,097
958
265
1,733
2,361
+1039
12Stephen Curry
S. Curry
1.24
1,069
26,528
21,416.6
34.0
24.8
4.7
6.3
1.5
0.3
8.4
17.9
47.1
4.0
9.4
42.2
4.0
4.3
91.2
62.6
0.6
4.0
3.1
36,303
4,973
6,743
1,602
282
3,308
2,385
+6266
13Byron Scott
B. Scott
1.24
1,073
15,097
12,217.4
28.1
14.1
2.8
2.5
1.1
0.3
5.5
11.4
48.2
0.7
2.0
37.0
2.3
2.8
83.3
55.6
0.6
2.2
1.5
30,152
2,987
2,729
1,224
276
1,597
2,051
+199
14Harrison Barnes
H. Barnes
1.23
1,070
14,572
11,815.5
30.9
13.6
4.6
1.8
0.7
0.2
4.8
10.4
46.0
1.5
3.8
38.5
2.6
3.2
81.1
57.6
1.0
3.6
1.1
33,023
4,955
1,887
722
190
1,185
1,547
+393
15Ray Allen
R. Allen
1.23
1,300
24,505
19,969.3
35.6
18.9
4.1
3.4
1.1
0.2
6.6
14.6
45.2
2.3
5.7
40.0
3.4
3.8
89.4
58.0
0.9
3.1
2.1
46,344
5,272
4,361
1,451
244
2,709
2,858
+3491
16Tobias Harris
T. Harris
1.22
1,033
16,440
13,427.1
31.4
15.9
6.1
2.4
0.8
0.5
6.1
12.7
47.8
1.3
3.7
36.6
2.4
2.9
83.8
56.9
1.0
5.1
1.4
32,474
6,292
2,450
827
565
1,407
2,033
+964
17Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
1.22
1,207
28,596
23,393.7
34.7
23.7
10.9
2.5
0.6
2.3
9.4
16.1
58.2
0.0
0.0
4.5
4.9
9.3
52.7
58.6
3.5
7.4
2.7
41,918
13,099
3,026
739
2,732
3,310
4,146
+4887
18Rashard Lewis
R. Lewis
1.22
1,049
15,579
12,789.4
32.0
14.9
5.2
1.7
1.1
0.5
5.4
11.9
45.2
1.7
4.4
38.6
2.4
3.0
80.5
56.3
1.4
3.8
1.5
33,541
5,433
1,765
1,115
541
1,577
2,430
+1560
19Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
1.21
1,074
26,668
21,972.9
35.5
24.8
6.7
2.5
1.3
0.6
9.3
20.1
46.1
0.7
2.1
31.9
5.6
6.9
81.1
53.6
2.7
3.9
2.5
38,113
7,169
2,677
1,378
642
2,669
2,061
-392
20Dell Curry
D. Curry
1.21
1,083
12,670
10,448
21.7
11.7
2.4
1.8
0.9
0.2
4.7
10.3
45.7
1.1
2.9
40.2
1.1
1.4
84.3
53.7
0.6
1.9
1.2
23,549
2,617
1,909
985
238
1,299
1,795
+85
21Karl Malone
K. Malone
1.21
1,476
36,928
30,462
37.2
25.0
10.1
3.6
1.4
0.8
9.2
17.8
51.6
0.1
0.2
27.4
6.6
8.9
74.2
57.7
2.4
7.7
3.1
54,852
14,968
5,248
2,085
1,145
4,524
4,578
+3010
22Brook Lopez
B. Lopez
1.21
1,180
18,151
14,974.1
29.8
15.4
5.9
1.5
0.6
1.8
5.9
11.9
49.4
1.0
2.9
35.3
2.7
3.3
79.7
57.7
1.9
4.1
1.5
35,156
7,010
1,711
678
2,147
1,812
3,022
+1029
23Moses Malone
M. Malone
1.21
1,329
27,409
22,628.5
33.9
20.6
12.2
1.4
0.8
1.3
7.1
14.5
49.1
0.0
0.1
10.0
6.4
8.3
76.9
56.9
5.1
7.1
3.1
45,071
16,212
1,796
1,089
1,733
3,804
3,076
24Robert Parish
R. Parish
1.21
1,611
23,334
19,330.6
28.4
14.5
9.1
1.4
0.8
1.5
6.0
11.1
53.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.5
3.5
72.1
57.1
2.9
6.3
2.1
45,704
14,715
2,180
1,219
2,361
3,183
4,443
+105
25Jonas Valančiūnas
J. Valančiūnas
1.2
1,002
12,846
10,686.4
24.4
12.8
9.0
1.4
0.4
0.9
5.1
9.1
56.1
0.2
0.7
34.0
2.3
3.0
79.3
61.6
2.7
6.4
1.6
24,429
9,052
1,379
393
905
1,604
2,759
+508

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