highest 36 min ppg average in a nba season

Wilt Chamberlain has averaged the most points per game in a season, with 50.4 per game in 1961-62.

Interpreted as:
highest 36 min ppg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a player average in a NBA season
NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
50.4
1961-62
80
48.5
25.7
2.4
20.0
39.5
50.6
10.4
17.0
61.3
53.6
3,882
4,029
2,052
192
123
2Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
44.8
1962-63
80
47.6
24.3
3.4
18.3
34.6
52.8
8.3
13.9
59.3
55.0
3,806
3,586
1,946
275
136
3Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
38.4
1960-61
79
47.8
27.2
1.9
15.8
31.1
50.9
6.7
13.3
50.4
51.9
3,773
3,033
2,149
148
130
4Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
37.6
1959-60
72
46.4
27.0
2.3
14.8
32.1
46.1
8.0
13.8
58.2
49.3
3,338
2,707
1,941
168
150
5Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
37.1
1986-87
82
40.0
5.2
4.6
2.9
1.5
13.4
27.8
48.2
0.1
0.8
18.2
10.2
11.9
85.7
56.2
2.0
3.2
3.3
3,281
3,041
430
377
236
125
272
237
6Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
36.9
1963-64
80
46.1
22.3
5.0
15.1
28.7
52.4
6.8
12.7
53.1
53.7
3,689
2,948
1,787
403
182
7James Harden
J. Harden
36.1
2018-19
78
36.8
6.6
7.5
2.0
0.7
10.8
24.5
44.2
4.8
13.2
36.8
9.7
11.0
87.9
61.6
0.8
5.8
5.0
2,867
2,818
518
586
158
58
387
244
+357

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.2

Curry

Stephen Curry

RPG

5.7

Green

Draymond Green

APG

5.3

Green

Draymond Green
Team Rankings

ORTG

115.8

15th

DRTG

113.2

7th

NETRTG

2.7

11th

3P%

36.4

12th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
6
29
18
.617
8.0
7
30
19
.612
8.0
8
Warriors Warriors
27
23
.540
11.5
9
23
26
.469
15.0
10
22
25
.468
15.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
2/3
@
10:00 PM
Thu
2/5
@
10:00 PM
Sat
2/7
@
8:30 PM
Mon
2/9
@
10:00 PM
Wed
2/11
@
10:00 PM
Last Game
DET Pistons

35 - 12

131

Final

124

GSW Warriors

27 - 23

Fri 30 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
35
12
.745
2
30
18
.625
5.5
3
30
18
.625
5.5
4
29
21
.580
7.5
5
29
21
.580
7.5
6
27
21
.563
8.5
7
25
22
.532
10.0
8
26
24
.520
10.5
9
24
25
.490
12.0
10
24
27
.471
13.0
11
22
28
.440
14.5
12
18
28
.391
16.5
13
13
34
.277
22.0
14
13
36
.265
23.0
15
12
35
.255
23.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
38
11
.776
2
33
16
.673
5.0
3
32
16
.667
5.5
4
30
17
.638
7.0
5
31
19
.620
7.5
6
29
18
.617
8.0
7
30
19
.612
8.0
8
27
23
.540
11.5
9
23
26
.469
15.0
10
22
25
.468
15.0
11
19
30
.388
19.0
12
18
29
.383
19.0
13
15
34
.306
23.0
14
13
38
.255
26.0
15
12
38
.240
26.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
1/4
@
100-118
Sun
1/4
@
124-97
Sun
1/4
@
97-100
Sun
1/4
@
125-124
Sun
1/4
@
117-137

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
2/1
@
3:30 PM
Sun
2/1
@
6:00 PM
Sun
2/1
@
6:00 PM
Sun
2/1
@
6:00 PM
Sun
2/1
@
6:00 PM