highest fg while averaging 20 ppg in a season nba history

Wilt Chamberlain has sunk the most field goals with 20.0+ points per game in a season, with 1,597 made in 1961-62.

Interpreted as:
highest fg by a player while averaging 20 or higher ppg in a season NBA history
NAMEFGMPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1,597
50.4
1961-62
80
48.5
25.7
2.4
39.5
50.6
10.4
17.0
61.3
53.6
3,882
4,029
2,052
192
123
2Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1,463
44.8
1962-63
80
47.6
24.3
3.4
34.6
52.8
8.3
13.9
59.3
55.0
3,806
3,586
1,946
275
136
3Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1,251
38.4
1960-61
79
47.8
27.2
1.9
31.1
50.9
6.7
13.3
50.4
51.9
3,773
3,033
2,149
148
130
4Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1,204
36.9
1963-64
80
46.1
22.3
5.0
28.7
52.4
6.8
12.7
53.1
53.7
3,689
2,948
1,787
403
182
5Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
1,159
34.8
1971-72
81
44.2
16.6
4.6
24.9
57.4
6.2
9.0
68.9
60.3
3,583
2,822
1,346
370
235
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1,098
37.1
1986-87
82
40.0
5.2
4.6
2.9
1.5
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
7Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
1,095
34.5
1974-75
82
43.2
14.1
2.2
1.1
2.1
26.1
51.2
7.8
9.7
80.5
56.9
3.7
10.3
3,539
2,831
1,155
179
92
174
278
8Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1,074
33.5
1965-66
79
47.3
24.6
5.2
25.2
54.0
6.3
12.4
51.3
54.7
3,737
2,649
1,943
414
171
9Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1,069
35.0
1987-88
82
40.4
5.5
5.9
3.2
1.6
24.4
53.5
0.1
0.6
13.2
8.8
10.5
84.1
60.3
1.7
3.8
3.1
3,311
2,868
449
485
259
131
252
270
10Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1,065
37.6
1959-60
72
46.4
27.0
2.3
32.1
46.1
8.0
13.8
58.2
49.3
3,338
2,707
1,941
168
150
11Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
1,063
31.7
1970-71
82
40.1
16.0
3.3
22.5
57.7
5.7
8.3
69.0
60.6
3,288
2,596
1,311
272
264
12Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1,063
34.7
1964-65
TOT
73
45.2
22.9
3.4
28.5
51.0
5.6
12.1
46.4
51.3
3,301
2,534
1,673
250
146
13Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1,034
33.6
1989-90
82
39.0
6.9
6.3
2.8
0.7
24.0
52.6
1.1
3.0
37.6
7.2
8.5
84.8
60.6
1.7
5.1
3.0
3,197
2,753
565
519
227
54
247
241
14Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
1,029
34.0
1962-63
80
42.1
14.3
4.8
28.4
45.3
8.3
9.9
83.7
51.9
3,370
2,719
1,146
386
226
15Rick Barry
R. Barry
1,028
30.6
1974-75
80
40.4
5.7
6.2
2.9
0.4
27.7
46.4
4.9
5.5
90.4
50.9
1.2
4.6
3,235
2,450
456
492
228
33
225
16Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
1,028
34.0
1972-73
80
46.0
2.8
11.4
26.3
48.8
8.3
9.8
84.7
55.5
3,681
2,719
223
910
207
17George Gervin
G. Gervin
1,024
33.1
1979-80
78
37.6
5.2
2.6
1.4
1.0
24.9
52.8
0.4
1.3
31.4
6.5
7.6
85.2
58.7
2.0
3.2
3.3
2,934
2,585
403
202
110
79
254
208
18Rick Barry
R. Barry
1,011
35.6
1966-67
78
40.7
9.2
3.6
28.7
45.1
9.7
10.9
88.4
53.1
3,175
2,775
714
282
258
19George Gervin
G. Gervin
993
32.3
1981-82
79
35.7
5.0
2.4
1.0
0.6
25.2
50.0
0.1
0.5
27.8
7.0
8.1
86.4
56.2
1.7
3.2
2.7
2,817
2,551
392
187
77
45
210
215
20Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
992
32.6
1992-93
78
39.3
6.7
5.5
2.8
0.8
25.7
49.5
1.0
2.9
35.2
6.1
7.3
83.7
56.4
1.7
5.0
2.7
3,067
2,541
522
428
221
61
207
188
21Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
990
31.5
1990-91
82
37.0
6.0
5.5
2.7
1.0
22.4
53.9
0.4
1.1
31.2
7.0
8.2
85.1
60.5
1.4
4.6
2.5
3,034
2,580
492
453
223
83
202
229
22Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
982
30.2
1972-73
76
42.8
16.1
5.0
23.3
55.4
4.3
6.1
71.3
58.0
3,254
2,292
1,224
379
208
23Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
978
35.4
2005-06
80
41.0
5.3
4.5
1.8
0.4
27.2
45.0
2.3
6.5
34.7
8.7
10.2
85.0
55.9
0.9
4.4
3.1
3,277
2,832
425
360
147
30
250
233
+320
24Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
973
31.6
1961-62
79
42.3
19.0
2.7
23.7
51.9
6.9
10.8
64.4
55.4
3,344
2,495
1,500
210
281
25Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
966
32.5
1988-89
81
40.2
8.0
8.0
2.9
0.8
22.2
53.8
0.3
1.2
27.6
8.3
9.8
85.0
61.4
1.8
6.2
3.6
3,255
2,633
652
650
234
65
290
247

More NBA News

More Warriors Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

26.6

Curry

Stephen Curry

RPG

5.5

Green

Draymond Green

APG

5.5

Green

Draymond Green
Team Rankings

ORTG

115.0

18th

DRTG

115.6

17th

NETRTG

-0.6

20th

3P%

35.6

20th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
Warriors Warriors
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
Last Game
GSW Warriors

1 - 1

96

Final

111

PHX Suns

1 - 1

Fri 17 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
3/30
@
109-119
Mon
3/30
@
102-112
Mon
3/30
@
131-105
Mon
3/30
@
114-129
Mon
3/30
@
124-94

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
6/10
@
8:30 PM
Sat
6/13
@
8:30 PM
Tue
6/16
@
8:30 PM
Fri
6/19
@
8:30 PM