highest points per game in a season with maximum 5 games started

Ricky Pierce has the most points per game with 5 or fewer games started in a season, with 23.0 per game in 1989-90.

Interpreted as:

highest points per game by a player in a season with maximum 5 games started

	NAME	PPG	GS	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	Ricky Pierce R. Pierce	23.0	0	1989-90	MIL	59	29.0	2.8	2.3	0.8	0.1	8.5	16.7	51.0	0.8	2.3	34.6	5.2	6.2	83.9	59.2	1.1	1.7	2.2	1,709	1,359	167	133	50	7	129	158
2	Bernard King B. King	22.7	4	1986-87	NYK	6	35.7	5.3	3.2	0.3	0.0	8.7	17.5	49.5	0.0	0.0		5.3	7.2	74.4	54.9	2.2	3.2	2.5	214	136	32	19	2	0	15	14
3	Stephen Curry S. Curry	20.8	5	2019-20	GSW	5	27.8	5.2	6.6	1.0	0.4	6.6	16.4	40.2	2.4	9.8	24.5	5.2	5.2	100.0	55.7	0.8	4.4	3.2	139	104	26	33	5	2	16	11	-43
4	Ricky Pierce R. Pierce	20.5	2	1990-91	TOT	78	27.8	2.4	2.2	0.8	0.2	7.2	14.8	48.5	0.6	1.5	39.7	5.5	6.0	91.3	58.6	0.9	1.6	1.9	2,167	1,598	191	168	60	13	147	170
5	Roy Tarpley R. Tarpley	20.4	5	1990-91	DAL	5	34.2	11.0	2.4	1.2	1.8	8.6	15.8	54.4	0.0	0.2	0.0	3.2	3.6	88.9	58.7	3.2	7.8	2.6	171	102	55	12	6	9	13	20
6	MarShon Brooks M. Brooks	20.1	1	2017-18	MEM	7	27.6	3.0	3.6	1.6	0.4	7.3	14.6	50.0	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
7	Louis King L. King	20.0	0	2022-23	PHI	1	29.0	4.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	8.0	13.0	61.5	4.0	8.0	50.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	74.4	2.0	2.0	2.0	29	20	4	2	1	0	2	4	+2
8	JaKarr Sampson J. Sampson	20.0	0	2018-19	CHI	4	31.8	8.0	1.0	1.0	0.8	7.3	13.5	53.7	1.3	3.5	35.7	4.3	5.3	81.0	63.3	1.3	6.8	1.0	127	80	32	4	4	3	4	8	-7
9	Lou Williams L. Williams	20.0	1	2018-19	LAC	75	26.6	3.0	5.4	0.8	0.1	6.5	15.2	42.5	1.4	3.9	36.1	5.7	6.5	87.6	55.4	0.5	2.4	2.4	1,993	1,498	222	402	57	11	181	80	+195
10	Eric Williams E. Williams	19.8	4	1997-98	DEN	4	36.3	5.3	3.0	1.0	0.0	6.0	15.3	39.3	0.0	0.0		7.8	11.3	68.9	48.9	2.5	2.8	2.3	145	79	21	12	4	0	9	9	-11
11	Thurl Bailey T. Bailey	19.5	3	1988-89	UTA	82	33.9	5.5	1.7	0.6	1.1	7.5	15.5	48.3	0.0	0.1	40.0	4.4	5.4	82.5	54.4	1.4	4.0	2.5	2,777	1,595	447	138	48	91	208	185
12	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	19.2	5	2011-12	NJN	5	27.2	3.6	1.2	0.2	0.8	7.6	15.4	49.4	0.0	0.0		4.0	6.4	62.5	52.7	1.6	2.0	1.2	136	96	18	6	1	4	6	8	-27
13	Chris Gatling C. Gatling	19.0	1	1996-97	TOT	47	27.3	7.9	0.6	0.8	0.7	7.0	13.3	52.5	0.0	0.1	16.7	5.0	7.0	71.7	58.0	2.9	5.0	2.6	1,283	891	370	28	39	31	120	138	-90
14	Dennis Schröder D. Schröder	18.9	2	2019-20	OKC	65	30.8	3.6	4.0	0.7	0.2	7.0	14.8	46.9	1.9	5.0	38.5	3.0	3.6	83.9	57.5	0.3	3.3	2.6	1,999	1,229	236	262	45	14	166	146	+233
15	Sarunas Marciulionis S. Marciulionis	18.9	5	1991-92	GSW	72	29.4	2.9	3.4	1.6	0.1	6.8	12.7	53.8	0.0	0.1	30.0	5.2	6.6	78.8	60.7	0.9	1.9	2.7	2,117	1,361	208	243	116	10	193	237
16	Montrezl Harrell M. Harrell	18.6	2	2019-20	LAC	63	27.8	7.1	1.7	0.6	1.1	7.5	12.9	58.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	3.7	5.6	65.8	60.7	2.6	4.5	1.7	1,749	1,173	445	107	39	72	108	146	+251
17	Jordan Clarkson J. Clarkson	18.4	1	2020-21	UTA	68	26.7	4.0	2.5	0.9	0.1	6.7	15.8	42.5	3.1	8.8	34.7	1.9	2.1	89.6	54.9	0.7	3.3	1.7	1,818	1,251	274	168	61	10	115	110	+301
18	Mike Woodson M. Woodson	18.2	3	1982-83	KCK	81	30.0	3.1	3.1	1.7	0.7	7.2	14.2	50.6	0.1	0.4	21.2	3.7	4.7	79.0	55.8	1.0	2.0	2.1	2,426	1,473	248	254	137	59	174	203
19	JR Smith	18.1	0	2012-13	NYK	80	33.5	5.3	2.7	1.3	0.3	6.6	15.6	42.2	1.9	5.5	35.6	3.0	3.9	76.2	52.2	0.8	4.5	1.7	2,678	1,446	425	218	100	24	134	226	+297
20	Jamal Crawford J. Crawford	18.0	0	2009-10	ATL	79	31.1	2.5	3.0	0.8	0.2	6.3	14.0	44.9	2.1	5.4	38.2	3.4	4.0	85.7	57.3	0.4	2.1	1.7	2,460	1,425	201	238	61	12	137	132	+259
21	Jeremy Lin J. Lin	18.0	1	2017-18	BKN	1	25.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	5.0	12.0	41.7	1.0	2.0	50.0	7.0	7.0	100.0	59.7	0.0	0.0	3.0	25	18	0	4	0	0	3	3	-6
22	John Drew J. Drew	17.7	4	1983-84	UTA	81	22.2	4.2	1.7	1.1	0.0	6.3	13.2	47.9	0.1	0.3	27.3	5.0	6.4	77.8	55.2	1.8	2.4	2.4	1,797	1,430	338	135	88	2	192	208
23	Ricky Pierce R. Pierce	17.6	4	1988-89	MIL	75	27.7	2.6	2.1	1.0	0.3	7.0	13.6	51.8	0.1	0.5	22.2	3.4	4.0	85.9	57.3	1.1	1.5	1.5	2,078	1,317	197	156	77	19	112	193
24	Lou Williams L. Williams	17.5	1	2016-17	TOT	81	24.6	2.5	3.0	1.0	0.2	5.3	12.3	42.9	2.0	5.5	36.5	5.0	5.6	88.0	59.3	0.3	2.2	2.0	1,994	1,421	202	239	80	20	160	92	+50
25	Walter Davis W. Davis	17.5	0	1989-90	DEN	69	23.7	2.6	2.2	0.9	0.1	7.2	15.0	48.1	0.1	0.7	13.0	3.0	3.3	91.2	53.3	0.7	1.9	1.5	1,635	1,207	179	155	59	9	102	160