highest field goal percentage for a guard to average 20 points per game in a season by a guard since 1997

Since 1996-97, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has the best field-goal percentage by a guard with 20.0+ points per game in a season, at 53.5 percent in 2023-24.

Interpreted as:
highest field goal percentage for a guard to average 20 or higher points per game in a season by a guard since 1997
NAME FG% PPG SEASON TM GP MPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
53.5
30.1
2023-24
OKC OKC
75
34.0
5.5
6.2
2.0
0.9
10.6
19.8
1.3
3.6
35.3
7.6
8.7
87.4
63.6
0.9
4.7
2.2
2,553
2,254
415
465
150
67
162
184
+613
2 Monta Ellis
M. Ellis
53.1
20.2
2007-08
GSW GSW
81
37.9
5.0
3.9
1.5
0.3
8.0
15.1
0.1
0.6
23.1
4.0
5.1
76.7
58.0
1.6
3.3
2.1
3,071
1,636
404
315
124
27
173
195
+212
3 Tony Parker
T. Parker
52.2
20.3
2012-13
SAS SAS
66
32.9
3.0
7.6
0.8
0.1
7.9
15.1
0.4
1.0
35.3
4.2
5.0
84.5
58.8
0.3
2.7
2.6
2,174
1,341
198
499
54
6
170
92
+447
4 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
52.1
21.2
2012-13
MIA MIA
69
34.7
5.0
5.1
1.9
0.8
8.2
15.8
0.2
1.0
25.8
4.5
6.2
72.5
57.1
1.2
3.7
2.8
2,391
1,463
344
352
128
56
194
140
+570
5 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
51.9
32.7
2024-25
OKC OKC
76
34.2
5.0
6.4
1.7
1.0
11.3
21.8
2.1
5.7
37.5
7.9
8.8
89.8
63.7
0.9
4.1
2.4
2,598
2,484
379
486
131
77
183
164
+918
6 LeBron James
L. James
51.3
25.0
2020-21
LAL LAL
45
33.4
7.7
7.8
1.1
0.6
9.4
18.3
2.3
6.3
36.5
4.0
5.7
69.8
60.2
0.6
7.0
3.7
1,504
1,126
346
350
48
25
168
70
+287
7 De'Aaron Fox
D. Fox
51.2
25.0
2022-23
SAC SAC
73
33.4
4.2
6.1
1.1
0.3
9.3
18.2
1.6
5.0
32.4
4.7
6.0
78.0
59.9
0.5
3.6
2.5
2,435
1,826
306
447
83
23
181
172
+176
8 Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
51.1
23.3
2024-25
TOT
74
35.2
4.3
4.2
0.8
0.2
8.4
16.5
3.2
7.2
44.6
3.2
3.9
82.5
63.9
0.3
4.0
2.8
2,602
1,724
315
310
58
12
208
121
-70
9 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
51.0
31.4
2022-23
OKC OKC
68
35.5
4.8
5.5
1.6
1.0
10.4
20.3
0.9
2.5
34.5
9.8
10.9
90.5
62.6
0.9
4.0
2.8
2,416
2,135
329
371
112
65
192
192
+149
10 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
50.8
23.7
2020-21
OKC OKC
35
33.7
4.7
5.9
0.8
0.7
8.2
16.1
2.0
4.9
41.8
5.3
6.5
80.8
62.3
0.5
4.2
3.0
1,180
830
166
207
27
23
106
70
-185
11 Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
50.7
27.4
2020-21
CHI CHI
58
35.1
5.0
4.9
0.8
0.5
9.8
19.4
3.4
8.2
41.9
4.4
5.1
84.9
63.4
0.6
4.4
3.5
2,034
1,591
289
282
46
27
203
138
-9
12 Tony Parker
T. Parker
50.6
22.0
2008-09
SAS SAS
72
34.1
3.1
6.9
0.9
0.1
8.9
17.5
0.3
0.9
29.2
3.9
5.0
78.2
55.6
0.4
2.7
2.6
2,456
1,581
223
496
67
4
186
110
+326
13 Bradley Beal
B. Beal
50.6
23.2
2022-23
WAS WAS
50
33.5
3.9
5.4
0.9
0.7
8.9
17.6
1.6
4.4
36.5
3.8
4.6
84.2
59.3
0.8
3.1
2.9
1,673
1,160
196
271
45
33
145
107
+42
14 Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
50.6
26.9
2020-21
BKN BKN
54
34.9
4.8
6.0
1.4
0.7
10.2
20.1
2.8
7.0
40.2
3.7
4.0
92.2
61.4
1.0
3.8
2.4
1,886
1,451
257
324
76
37
130
140
+229
15 Goran Dragic
G. Dragic
50.5
20.3
2013-14
PHX PHX
76
35.1
3.2
5.9
1.4
0.3
7.3
14.4
1.6
3.9
40.8
4.2
5.5
76.0
60.4
0.9
2.3
2.8
2,668
1,542
245
447
104
22
213
206
+305
16 DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
50.4
27.9
2021-22
CHI CHI
76
36.1
5.2
4.9
0.9
0.3
10.2
20.2
0.7
1.9
35.2
6.8
7.8
87.7
59.0
0.7
4.4
2.4
2,743
2,118
392
374
68
24
181
178
+77
17 DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
50.4
24.5
2022-23
CHI CHI
74
36.2
4.6
5.1
1.1
0.5
8.9
17.6
0.6
1.9
32.4
6.2
7.1
87.2
59.2
0.5
4.2
2.1
2,682
1,816
343
377
83
36
153
186
+67
18 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
50.4
30.1
2015-16
GSW GSW
79
34.2
5.4
6.7
2.1
0.2
10.2
20.2
5.1
11.2
45.4
4.6
5.1
90.8
66.9
0.9
4.6
3.3
2,700
2,375
430
527
169
15
262
161
+1022
19 Chris Paul
C. Paul
50.3
22.8
2008-09
NOH NOH
78
38.5
5.5
11.0
2.8
0.1
8.1
16.1
0.8
2.3
36.4
5.8
6.7
86.8
59.9
0.9
4.7
3.0
3,002
1,781
432
861
216
10
231
212
+350
20 MarShon Brooks
M. Brooks
50.0
20.1
2017-18
MEM MEM
7
27.6
3.0
3.6
1.6
0.4
7.3
14.6
2.7
4.6
59.4
2.9
3.3
87.0
62.9
1.1
1.9
2.3
193
141
21
25
11
3
16
6
+10
21 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
50.0
25.5
2010-11
MIA MIA
76
37.1
6.4
4.6
1.5
1.1
9.1
18.2
0.8
2.7
30.6
6.5
8.6
75.8
58.1
1.6
4.8
3.1
2,823
1,941
485
346
111
87
237
197
+572
22 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
49.7
22.1
2011-12
MIA MIA
49
33.2
4.8
4.6
1.7
1.3
8.5
17.1
0.3
1.1
26.8
4.8
6.1
79.1
55.9
1.5
3.3
2.6
1,625
1,082
237
225
82
63
129
110
+344
23 Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
49.7
25.6
2023-24
DAL DAL
58
35.0
5.0
5.2
1.3
0.5
9.7
19.5
3.0
7.3
41.1
3.3
3.6
90.5
60.8
0.8
4.2
1.8
2,030
1,487
290
299
74
28
106
112
+277
24 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
49.6
32.4
2022-23
DAL DAL
66
36.2
8.6
8.0
1.4
0.5
10.9
22.0
2.8
8.2
34.2
7.8
10.5
74.2
60.9
0.8
7.8
3.6
2,390
2,138
569
529
90
33
236
166
+128
25 Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
49.6
20.1
1996-97
PHX PHX
70
38.0
3.6
9.3
1.5
0.2
6.3
12.7
1.3
2.9
44.1
6.3
7.4
85.2
63.1
0.8
2.8
3.1
2,658
1,410
253
653
102
12
217
141
+145

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Team Rankings

ORTG

120.3

3rd

DRTG

107.5

1st

NETRTG

12.8

1st

3P%

37.4

6th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
5/15
OKC OKC
@
DEN DEN
8:30 PM
Sun
5/18
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
1:00 PM
Last Game
OKC Thunder

3 - 2

112

Final

105

DEN Nuggets

2 - 3

Tue 13 May 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
3/27
CHA CHA
@
TOR TOR
97-108
Thu
3/27
NYK NYK
@
MIL MIL
116-107
Thu
3/27
GSW GSW
@
NOP NOP
111-95
Thu
3/27
PHX PHX
@
MIN MIN
109-124
Thu
3/27
UTA UTA
@
DEN DEN
93-129

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
5/14
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Wed
5/14
GSW GSW
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Thu
5/15
OKC OKC
@
DEN DEN
8:30 PM
Fri
5/16
BOS BOS
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Sun
5/18
MIN MIN
@
GSW GSW
1:00 PM