highest points per game by a 38 year old player in one season

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has scored the most points per game by a 38-year-old player in a season, with 23.4 per game in 1985-86.

Interpreted as:
highest points per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a 38 year old player in one season
NAME PPG AGE SEASON TM GP MPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
23.4
38
1985-86
LAL LAL
79
33.3
6.1
3.5
0.8
1.6
9.6
16.9
56.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.3
5.6
76.5
60.3
1.7
4.4
2.6
2,629
1,846
478
280
67
130
203
248
2 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
22.9
38
2001-02
WAS WAS
60
34.9
5.7
5.2
1.4
0.4
9.2
22.1
41.6
0.2
0.9
18.9
4.4
5.6
79.0
46.8
0.8
4.8
2.7
2,093
1,375
339
310
85
26
162
119
+16
3 Karl Malone
K. Malone
22.4
38
2001-02
UTA UTA
80
38.0
8.6
4.3
1.9
0.7
7.9
17.5
45.4
0.1
0.3
36.0
6.4
8.0
79.7
53.2
1.8
6.8
3.3
3,040
1,788
686
341
152
59
263
229
+50
4 Robert Parish
R. Parish
14.1
38
1991-92
BOS BOS
79
28.9
8.9
0.9
0.9
1.2
5.9
11.1
53.5
0.0
0.0
2.3
2.9
77.2
57.1
2.8
6.2
1.7
2,285
1,115
705
70
68
97
131
172
5 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
13.9
38
2014-15
SAS SAS
77
28.9
9.1
3.0
0.8
2.0
5.4
10.6
51.2
0.0
0.1
28.6
3.0
4.0
74.0
56.0
2.2
6.9
1.7
2,227
1,070
704
230
63
151
131
165
+305
6 Grant Hill
G. Hill
13.2
38
2010-11
PHX PHX
80
30.1
4.2
2.5
0.8
0.4
5.0
10.3
48.4
0.6
1.4
39.5
2.7
3.2
82.9
56.3
1.0
3.3
1.7
2,409
1,056
338
200
64
35
134
184
+45
7 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
11.9
38
2000-01
HOU HOU
58
26.6
7.4
1.2
1.2
1.5
4.9
9.8
49.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.1
3.4
62.1
52.6
2.1
5.3
1.4
1,545
689
431
72
70
88
81
141
+62
8 John Stockton
J. Stockton
11.5
38
2000-01
UTA UTA
82
29.2
2.8
8.7
1.6
0.3
4.0
7.9
50.4
0.7
1.6
46.2
2.8
3.4
81.7
61.0
0.7
2.1
2.5
2,397
944
227
713
132
21
203
194
+561
9 Dale Ellis
D. Ellis
10.3
38
1998-99
SEA SEA
48
25.7
2.4
0.8
0.5
0.1
3.6
8.2
44.1
2.0
4.5
43.3
1.1
1.5
75.7
58.1
0.5
1.9
0.9
1,232
495
115
38
25
3
45
77
+25
10 Reggie Miller
R. Miller
10.0
38
2003-04
IND IND
80
28.2
2.4
3.1
0.8
0.1
3.3
7.4
43.8
1.7
4.2
40.1
1.8
2.1
88.5
60.0
0.2
2.1
0.9
2,254
800
188
249
65
11
68
96
+504
11 Johnny Green
J. Green
9.8
38
1971-72
CIN CIN
82
23.3
6.8
1.5
4.0
7.1
56.9
1.7
3.0
56.4
58.0
1,914
803
560
120
238
12 Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
9.6
38
2000-01
SEA SEA
79
26.7
7.4
1.2
0.7
1.2
3.7
8.7
43.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.2
3.2
68.5
47.8
1.6
5.8
1.9
2,107
760
585
92
53
91
151
229
-159
13 Ray Allen
R. Allen
9.6
38
2013-14
MIA MIA
73
26.5
2.8
2.0
0.7
0.1
3.3
7.4
44.2
1.6
4.2
37.5
1.4
1.6
90.5
59.0
0.3
2.5
1.2
1,936
701
205
143
54
8
84
115
+163
14 Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
9.6
38
2015-16
SAS SAS
58
19.6
2.5
3.1
1.1
0.2
3.4
7.5
45.3
1.2
3.1
39.1
1.6
1.9
81.3
57.3
0.4
2.1
1.7
1,134
555
146
177
66
11
99
99
+329
15 Kevin Willis
K. Willis
9.3
38
2000-01
TOT
78
23.5
6.8
0.6
0.7
0.7
3.9
8.8
44.1
0.0
0.1
16.7
1.4
1.9
76.9
47.8
2.3
4.6
1.1
1,830
722
532
50
57
52
87
216
-258
16 Chris Paul
C. Paul
9.2
38
2023-24
GSW GSW
58
26.4
3.9
6.8
1.2
0.1
3.6
8.1
44.1
1.3
3.6
37.1
0.7
0.9
82.7
54.4
0.3
3.6
1.3
1,531
533
225
393
70
6
76
108
+110
17 Al Horford
A. Horford
9.0
38
2024-25
BOS BOS
60
27.6
6.2
2.1
0.6
0.9
3.3
7.7
42.3
1.9
5.2
36.3
0.6
0.6
89.5
56.3
1.3
4.8
0.8
1,658
538
369
128
36
51
46
81
+397
18 Eddie Johnson
E. Johnson
8.4
38
1997-98
HOU HOU
75
19.9
2.0
1.2
0.4
0.0
3.0
7.3
41.7
0.9
2.6
33.3
1.5
1.8
83.1
52.4
0.7
1.4
0.8
1,490
633
153
88
32
3
62
89
-83
19 Jamal Crawford
J. Crawford
7.9
38
2018-19
PHX PHX
64
18.9
1.3
3.6
0.5
0.2
2.7
6.8
39.7
1.0
3.2
33.2
1.5
1.7
84.5
52.2
0.1
1.2
1.5
1,211
508
85
229
33
12
99
75
-377
20 Clifford Robinson
C. Robinson
7.5
38
2004-05
TOT
71
23.8
2.9
1.5
0.9
0.7
2.8
7.4
38.6
0.9
2.7
34.7
0.9
1.4
63.9
47.1
0.8
2.2
0.9
1,689
533
209
104
62
53
66
181
-302
21 Kyle Korver
K. Korver
6.7
38
2019-20
MIL MIL
58
16.6
2.1
1.2
0.4
0.2
2.2
5.1
43.0
1.7
4.1
41.8
0.6
0.7
85.4
62.0
0.3
1.8
0.8
960
386
122
68
26
12
48
78
+126
22 Sam Perkins
S. Perkins
6.6
38
1999-00
IND IND
81
20.0
3.6
0.8
0.4
0.4
2.3
5.4
41.7
1.1
2.7
40.8
1.0
1.2
82.5
55.5
0.8
2.8
0.8
1,620
537
289
68
31
33
63
136
+292
23 Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
6.2
38
2011-12
DAL DAL
48
28.7
4.1
5.5
1.7
0.2
2.1
5.7
36.3
1.6
4.6
35.4
0.5
0.6
78.6
52.4
0.3
3.8
1.9
1,379
299
198
264
82
10
91
83
+66
24 Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
6.1
38
2015-16
LAC LAC
68
18.1
2.7
1.0
0.5
0.3
2.1
5.8
36.3
1.1
3.6
31.0
0.8
1.0
81.8
48.9
0.2
2.6
0.9
1,231
417
186
71
33
17
58
129
+56
25 Arvydas Sabonis
A. Sabonis
6.1
38
2002-03
POR POR
78
15.5
4.3
1.8
0.8
0.6
2.2
4.6
47.6
0.0
0.1
50.0
1.7
2.1
78.7
54.9
1.1
3.2
1.0
1,209
476
335
142
61
49
75
141
+207

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Team Rankings

ORTG

115.9

12th

DRTG

114.7

15th

NETRTG

1.2

14th

3P%

36.6

14th

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
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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
Mon
3/24
MEM MEM
@
UTA UTA
140-103
Mon
3/24
OKC OKC
@
SAC SAC
121-105
Mon
3/24
CLE CLE
@
POR POR
122-111
Tue
3/25
WAS WAS
@
PHI PHI
119-114
Tue
3/25
LAL LAL
@
IND IND
120-119

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/4
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
6:00 PM
Sun
5/4
GSW GSW
@
HOU HOU
8:30 PM
Mon
5/5
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Mon
5/5
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Tue
5/6
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM