highest ppg by a 23 year old in the last 40 years

Between June 30, 1986 and June 30, 2026, Michael Jordan has scored the most points per game by a 23-year-old player, with 37.1 per game.

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highest ppg by a player by a 23 year old in the last 40 years

	NAME	PPG	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	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	37.1	49	40.1	5.0	4.0	2.3	1.4	13.8	29.2	47.2	0.1	0.8	17.5	9.3	11.0	85.0	54.5	2.1	2.9	3.2	1,963	1,817	247	196	114	68	157	149
2	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	32.4	71	36.1	8.8	8.2	1.4	0.5	10.9	21.9	49.8	3.0	8.4	36.3	7.5	10.2	73.6	61.3	0.8	8.0	3.9	2,563	2,298	628	582	101	39	275	169	+163
3	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	32.1	75	39.4	6.5	5.5	1.7	0.8	11.1	24.2	45.7	2.3	6.0	38.6	7.7	9.7	79.3	56.4	1.6	4.9	2.6	2,954	2,407	488	411	124	59	195	156	+201
4	LeBron James L. James	29.4	79	39.2	7.7	6.7	1.9	1.1	10.4	21.0	49.5	1.5	4.7	31.2	7.2	9.8	73.5	58.2	1.7	6.0	3.1	3,094	2,326	608	533	150	86	248	165	+475
5	Trae Young T. Young	28.4	76	34.9	3.7	9.7	0.9	0.1	9.4	20.3	46.0	3.1	8.0	38.2	6.6	7.3	90.4	60.3	0.7	3.1	4.0	2,652	2,155	284	737	72	7	303	128	+158
6	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	28.1	80	42.0	4.6	5.5	1.7	0.4	9.0	20.8	43.1	2.8	7.6	36.6	7.4	9.1	81.1	56.6	1.1	3.5	3.4	3,363	2,244	367	441	133	29	268	246	+5
7	Kevin Durant K. Durant	28.0	66	38.6	8.0	3.5	1.3	1.2	9.7	19.7	49.6	2.0	5.2	38.7	6.5	7.6	86.0	61.0	0.6	7.4	3.8	2,546	1,850	527	231	88	77	248	133	+369
8	Vince Carter V. Carter	27.8	80	39.7	5.6	4.0	1.6	1.0	10.1	21.6	46.7	2.0	4.6	42.5	5.7	7.1	79.3	56.1	1.9	3.7	2.2	3,175	2,224	447	321	124	83	177	237	+268
9	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	27.6	79	36.3	5.7	4.5	1.2	0.6	9.1	20.4	44.7	4.1	10.3	39.5	5.3	6.3	83.7	59.5	0.8	4.9	3.2	2,871	2,177	450	359	91	51	249	150	+291
10	Anthony Davis A. Davis	27.5	66	35.2	11.5	2.1	1.2	2.2	9.9	20.1	49.5	0.5	1.7	30.6	7.1	8.9	80.2	57.3	2.3	9.2	2.5	2,322	1,817	759	139	79	145	164	153	-132
11	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	27.4	56	36.7	12.0	2.9	0.8	2.4	11.3	19.4	58.5	0.0	0.1	20.0	4.8	10.1	47.3	57.7	4.1	8.0	2.7	2,053	1,537	674	165	45	137	151	192
12	Devin Booker D. Booker	26.8	66	35.9	4.3	6.5	0.7	0.2	9.0	18.3	49.0	2.0	5.7	35.5	6.9	7.5	92.3	62.2	0.4	3.8	3.8	2,370	1,772	281	431	47	16	251	193	+108
13	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	26.8	48	41.5	4.9	4.6	2.3	0.1	9.1	22.0	41.2	1.2	4.1	29.1	7.4	9.9	75.1	50.8	1.4	3.5	3.5	1,990	1,284	236	223	110	7	167	98	+185
14	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	26.6	94	36.0	8.1	4.2	1.0	0.6	9.3	20.6	45.0	2.9	8.3	35.4	5.1	6.0	85.4	57.2	1.1	7.0	2.8	3,384	2,498	765	396	93	57	266	205	+498
15	Ja Morant J. Morant	26.2	61	31.9	5.9	8.1	1.1	0.3	9.3	19.9	46.6	1.5	4.9	30.7	6.1	8.1	74.8	55.7	1.0	4.9	3.4	1,948	1,596	357	493	66	16	206	100	+303
16	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	26.1	70	35.0	6.1	9.1	1.0	0.8	9.8	20.8	46.9	2.1	6.0	35.6	4.5	5.3	84.6	56.5	0.8	5.3	4.4	2,452	1,830	425	638	71	53	309	195	+175
17	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	26.1	71	37.7	3.6	6.1	1.0	0.5	9.2	20.8	44.2	3.0	8.4	35.6	4.7	5.5	86.0	56.3	0.5	3.1	1.7	2,675	1,856	254	434	73	35	123	159	+233
18	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	26.1	76	35.8	10.8	5.3	1.4	1.3	9.7	18.0	53.6	0.5	2.1	25.3	6.2	8.4	73.7	60.0	2.3	8.6	3.4	2,719	1,981	823	399	106	100	260	224	+327
19	Kevin Love K. Love	26.0	55	39.0	13.3	2.0	0.9	0.5	8.6	19.3	44.8	1.9	5.1	37.2	6.9	8.4	82.4	56.8	4.1	9.2	2.3	2,145	1,432	734	111	47	28	128	152	+27
20	James Harden J. Harden	25.9	78	38.3	4.9	5.8	1.8	0.5	7.5	17.1	43.8	2.3	6.2	36.8	8.6	10.2	85.1	60.0	0.8	4.1	3.8	2,985	2,023	379	455	142	38	295	178	+197
21	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	25.7	77	36.4	7.4	3.4	1.3	0.5	9.5	19.2	49.2	0.8	2.1	35.4	6.0	7.7	78.6	56.8	2.3	5.1	3.3	2,806	1,978	571	259	98	39	253	253	+161
22	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	25.4	80	38.4	5.6	6.5	1.8	1.0	8.6	18.2	47.2	0.2	0.9	18.1	8.1	10.4	77.4	55.8	1.4	4.2	3.8	3,072	2,033	450	523	141	77	305	225	+449
23	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	25.4	71	32.9	12.5	3.7	0.9	1.5	9.2	17.6	52.0	2.0	5.2	39.6	5.0	6.2	80.9	62.4	3.4	9.0	2.9	2,334	1,803	884	264	67	108	209	269	+131
24	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	25.3	82	38.0	6.4	3.1	1.7	0.8	8.4	18.5	45.4	1.8	4.7	38.3	6.7	9.0	74.5	56.3	1.1	5.2	3.2	3,120	2,071	522	253	138	69	262	251	-77
25	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	25.2	80	38.3	5.5	5.5	1.5	0.4	9.4	20.0	46.9	0.4	1.7	25.0	6.1	7.4	82.9	54.4	1.4	4.1	2.8	3,063	2,019	441	438	118	35	223	228	+444

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2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
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6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
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