highest pg turnover per game

Point guards averaged their most turnovers per game in a season in 1978-79 with 2.3 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest pg turnover per game in a regular season
POSITIONTPGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1
Point Guard
2.3
1978-79
3,245
26.0
11.1
2.2
4.6
1.3
0.2
4.4
9.4
46.9
2.3
2.9
78.5
51.9
0.7
1.5
84,408
36,072
7,152
15,026
4,316
594
7,376
7,722
2
Point Guard
2.2
1977-78
3,227
24.8
9.8
2.4
4.3
1.4
0.2
3.9
8.7
45.3
1.9
2.5
77.0
50.0
0.7
1.8
80,109
31,582
7,901
13,952
4,363
540
7,221
7,370
3
Point Guard
2.1
1982-83
3,586
24.8
10.2
2.3
4.9
1.3
0.2
4.1
8.7
46.5
0.1
0.4
21.6
1.9
2.5
76.5
51.5
0.7
1.7
88,839
36,419
8,421
17,413
4,749
586
7,635
7,795
4
Point Guard
2.1
1980-81
3,516
24.1
9.5
2.2
4.5
1.2
0.2
3.7
8.0
46.9
0.1
0.3
24.2
1.9
2.5
78.9
52.5
0.6
1.5
84,842
33,403
7,579
15,741
4,219
594
7,268
7,909
5
Point Guard
2.0
1985-86
3,620
24.8
10.2
2.4
5.4
1.3
0.2
3.9
8.4
47.0
0.2
0.7
28.1
2.1
2.7
79.2
53.2
0.6
1.7
89,619
36,829
8,510
19,430
4,663
564
7,235
7,619
6
Point Guard
2.0
1988-89
3,980
24.4
9.7
2.6
5.5
1.3
0.1
3.7
8.1
46.0
0.3
1.0
31.5
1.9
2.4
81.1
53.1
0.7
1.9
96,957
38,687
10,288
21,741
5,106
589
7,893
7,701
7
Point Guard
1.9
1984-85
3,463
25.1
10.1
2.4
5.4
1.3
0.2
4.0
8.5
46.9
0.2
0.6
28.4
1.9
2.4
79.1
52.6
0.7
1.7
87,090
34,962
8,181
18,647
4,553
542
6,750
7,374
8
Point Guard
1.9
1981-82
3,094
25.4
10.0
2.4
5.1
1.3
0.2
4.0
8.5
47.1
0.1
0.5
26.7
1.8
2.4
76.3
52.1
0.6
1.7
78,613
30,838
7,381
15,743
4,106
490
6,001
7,133
9
Point Guard
1.9
1986-87
3,387
25.1
10.1
2.5
5.6
1.2
0.2
3.9
8.4
46.3
0.3
0.9
29.2
2.1
2.6
80.7
53.1
0.6
1.8
85,116
34,361
8,333
19,038
4,089
517
6,534
6,962
10
Point Guard
1.9
1979-80
3,302
24.4
9.6
2.3
4.3
1.3
0.2
3.8
8.2
46.1
0.1
0.4
27.0
2.0
2.5
80.4
52.1
0.7
1.6
80,694
31,839
7,517
14,102
4,168
534
6,343
6,944
11
Point Guard
1.9
1983-84
3,690
23.6
9.3
2.1
5.1
1.2
0.2
3.7
7.9
46.6
0.1
0.4
25.6
1.8
2.4
77.7
52.1
0.6
1.5
87,196
34,364
7,611
18,736
4,422
581
6,967
7,902
12
Point Guard
1.9
2011-12
3,991
24.1
9.8
2.4
4.3
0.9
0.2
3.6
8.5
42.4
0.8
2.4
34.3
1.8
2.2
80.8
51.9
0.4
2.0
96,018
39,204
9,683
17,087
3,733
704
7,438
6,631
+606
13
Point Guard
1.8
2013-14
4,922
25.0
10.7
2.6
4.4
1.0
0.2
3.9
9.1
42.5
1.0
2.9
36.0
2.0
2.4
80.7
52.9
0.5
2.1
122,835
52,873
12,833
21,536
4,731
830
9,104
9,137
+1077
14
Point Guard
1.8
1990-91
4,347
24.8
10.5
2.4
5.2
1.2
0.1
4.0
8.7
46.2
0.4
1.2
32.7
2.0
2.5
80.0
53.2
0.6
1.8
107,826
45,534
10,596
22,804
5,136
625
8,009
8,300
15
Point Guard
1.8
2010-11
4,912
24.7
10.2
2.5
4.6
0.9
0.2
3.7
8.5
43.1
0.8
2.4
35.2
2.0
2.4
81.9
53.1
0.5
2.0
121,317
49,866
12,133
22,457
4,609
780
9,048
8,644
+596
16
Point Guard
1.8
1995-96
4,760
24.5
9.9
2.3
4.6
1.1
0.1
3.5
8.1
43.8
0.9
2.6
36.9
1.9
2.5
78.3
54.4
0.5
1.8
116,533
47,323
10,962
21,946
5,100
662
8,701
9,321
17
Point Guard
1.8
2012-13
4,798
24.7
10.4
2.4
4.5
1.0
0.2
3.8
8.8
43.2
1.0
2.8
36.5
1.8
2.2
81.2
53.2
0.5
2.0
118,476
49,730
11,752
21,456
4,693
861
8,764
8,746
+525
18
Point Guard
1.8
2015-16
4,920
24.1
10.8
2.8
4.3
1.0
0.2
3.9
9.1
43.0
1.1
3.0
35.8
1.9
2.4
80.1
53.2
0.5
2.3
118,747
53,130
13,842
21,087
4,680
951
8,946
8,711
+1068
19
Point Guard
1.8
1994-95
4,447
24.4
9.5
2.3
4.8
1.1
0.1
3.5
7.8
44.5
0.8
2.2
36.5
1.8
2.3
78.6
54.2
0.5
1.7
108,464
42,358
10,071
21,558
4,911
615
8,056
8,448
20
Point Guard
1.8
2014-15
5,064
24.7
10.6
2.7
4.3
0.9
0.2
3.9
9.1
42.5
1.0
3.0
34.7
1.9
2.3
80.2
52.5
0.5
2.2
124,911
53,912
13,753
21,789
4,704
859
9,118
9,182
+375
21
Point Guard
1.8
1987-88
3,763
23.8
9.4
2.3
5.2
1.2
0.1
3.6
7.8
46.5
0.3
0.8
32.1
1.9
2.3
80.8
53.2
0.6
1.7
89,710
35,275
8,668
19,746
4,386
541
6,766
7,074
22
Point Guard
1.8
2019-20
4,450
24.0
11.9
3.1
4.2
0.9
0.2
4.2
9.7
43.9
1.3
3.7
35.6
2.0
2.5
81.3
55.1
0.5
2.6
106,663
52,750
13,796
18,710
3,825
1,026
7,953
7,820
+1214
23
Point Guard
1.8
1996-97
4,693
24.6
9.7
2.3
4.5
1.1
0.1
3.5
8.0
43.1
1.0
2.7
36.0
1.8
2.3
78.0
53.5
0.5
1.7
115,606
45,503
10,677
20,972
5,059
647
8,374
8,642
+455
24
Point Guard
1.8
1991-92
4,551
24.0
9.7
2.2
4.9
1.2
0.2
3.8
8.4
44.9
0.4
1.2
33.1
1.8
2.3
79.6
51.8
0.6
1.7
109,175
44,184
10,228
22,218
5,309
737
8,112
8,243
25
Point Guard
1.8
1989-90
4,426
24.2
9.1
2.5
5.2
1.2
0.1
3.5
7.7
45.6
0.4
1.0
34.3
1.8
2.2
80.2
52.8
0.6
1.9
106,910
40,484
11,054
23,220
5,133
537
7,864
7,896
StatMuse has season-level data for turnovers per game going back to the 1977-78 season.

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1
42
14
.750
2
37
19
.661
5.0
3
37
21
.638
6.0
4
36
22
.621
7.0
5
34
23
.596
8.5
6
31
26
.544
11.5
7
30
26
.536
12.0
8
31
27
.534
12.0
9
28
31
.475
15.5
10
27
31
.466
16.0
11
24
31
.436
17.5
12
24
34
.414
19.0
13
16
40
.286
26.0
14
15
41
.268
27.0
15
15
43
.259
28.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
44
14
.759
2
41
16
.719
2.5
3
35
21
.625
8.0
4
36
22
.621
8.0
5
34
22
.607
9.0
6
35
23
.603
9.0
7
33
25
.569
11.0
8
30
27
.526
13.5
9
28
30
.483
16.0
10
27
30
.474
16.5
11
21
35
.375
22.0
12
20
36
.357
23.0
13
18
40
.310
26.0
14
16
42
.276
28.0
15
13
46
.220
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