James Harden has put up the most career points per game by a 36-year-old player, with 27.8 per game.

Interpreted as:

highest ppg by a player by a 36 year old NBA

	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	James Harden J. Harden	27.8	16	35.5	5.8	8.4	1.0	0.4	8.1	17.8	45.3	3.9	10.0	38.8	7.8	8.7	89.9	64.3	0.6	5.1	3.8	568	445	92	134	16	7	60	29	-35
2	Kevin Durant K. Durant	26.6	62	36.5	6.0	4.2	0.8	1.2	9.5	18.1	52.7	2.6	6.0	43.0	4.9	5.8	83.9	64.2	0.4	5.7	3.1	2,265	1,647	374	263	50	77	190	104	-39
3	LeBron James L. James	26.2	65	35.0	7.5	7.5	1.3	0.8	9.9	19.0	51.8	2.5	6.8	36.7	4.0	5.5	72.5	61.1	0.7	6.8	3.7	2,274	1,706	489	486	85	50	239	119	+275
4	Karl Malone K. Malone	25.5	82	35.9	9.5	3.7	1.0	0.9	9.2	18.0	50.9	0.0	0.1	25.0	7.2	9.0	79.7	58.2	2.1	7.4	2.8	2,947	2,095	779	304	79	71	231	229	+481
5	Stephen Curry S. Curry	24.3	72	32.2	4.5	6.1	1.0	0.4	8.1	18.0	44.9	4.4	11.1	40.1	3.7	3.9	93.6	61.5	0.5	3.9	2.8	2,319	1,750	321	437	69	31	198	95	+329
6	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	22.3	35	34.5	5.7	5.6	1.3	0.2	7.6	20.4	37.3	1.5	5.3	29.3	5.6	6.9	81.3	47.7	0.7	4.9	3.7	1,207	782	199	197	47	7	128	65	-295
7	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	21.6	81	32.8	7.4	2.6	0.7	1.8	9.0	15.5	57.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.6	5.0	72.8	61.0	2.1	5.3	2.8	2,659	1,748	597	213	56	145	224	213
8	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	19.9	17	31.3	5.6	4.9	1.7	0.3	6.2	11.6	53.0	0.9	1.9	45.5	6.7	7.8	86.4	66.2	2.3	3.4	1.5	532	339	96	83	29	5	25	21	+76
9	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	18.9	27	31.6	7.6	1.7	0.8	0.7	6.4	15.3	41.6	1.6	5.0	30.9	4.6	5.9	79.1	53.0	3.2	4.4	2.0	854	511	206	45	22	19	53	47	-113
10	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	18.7	18	32.7	3.1	3.6	1.3	0.2	6.6	13.2	50.0	0.7	2.0	36.1	4.8	5.3	89.6	60.1	0.6	2.6	1.1	588	337	56	65	23	3	20	37	-169
11	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	17.8	69	30.1	9.9	2.7	0.7	2.7	7.1	14.1	50.2	0.0	0.1	28.6	3.6	4.3	81.7	55.4	1.8	8.1	2.1	2,078	1,227	686	184	50	183	147	117	+459
12	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	17.8	79	36.5	4.8	5.0			7.3	16.3	44.9				3.2	3.8	83.0	49.5				2,887	1,403	381	393
13	Sam Cassell S. Cassell	17.6	77	33.8	3.6	6.0	0.9	0.1	6.4	14.3	44.9	0.9	2.5	35.1	3.9	4.5	86.1	54.1	0.5	3.2	2.1	2,605	1,358	278	463	71	11	165	225	+210
14	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	17.4	67	33.9	9.1	1.7	1.7	2.4	7.0	14.0	49.9	0.1	0.2	28.6	3.4	4.7	71.1	54.1	2.0	7.1	2.6	2,268	1,164	607	116	111	159	176	199	+68
15	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	17.3	77	29.6	5.9	1.9	0.5	0.4	6.3	13.8	45.9	1.4	3.6	38.0	3.3	3.8	88.2	56.0	0.6	5.4	1.1	2,282	1,333	457	143	39	33	82	160	+240
16	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	17.3	38	34.2	9.9	1.1	0.8	2.6	6.5	14.9	43.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.3	6.1	70.6	49.1	1.9	8.0	2.6	1,300	657	377	43	30	100	99	105	+47
17	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	17.1	74	29.9	9.2	1.6	0.5	1.4	6.6	10.7	61.2	0.0	0.0		4.0	6.6	60.8	62.9	2.4	6.8	2.5	2,209	1,266	684	119	39	104	183	260	+272
18	Julius Erving J. Erving	16.9	70	32.5	4.6	3.5	1.3	1.5	6.6	13.9	47.4	0.2	0.8	26.8	3.5	4.2	83.7	53.7	2.1	2.4	2.6	2,272	1,185	319	242	94	108	183	161
19	Artis Gilmore A. Gilmore	16.7	71	33.7	8.5	1.4	0.5	1.5	6.0	9.6	61.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.8	6.8	70.3	66.1	2.3	6.1	2.6	2,395	1,184	600	102	39	108	186	239
20	Dale Ellis D. Ellis	16.6	82	35.9	3.6	2.0	0.7	0.1	5.8	14.0	41.4	2.3	6.4	36.4	2.6	3.2	81.7	53.7	1.2	2.4	1.8	2,940	1,361	293	165	60	7	146	178	-490
21	Johnny Green J. Green	16.5	77		9.4				6.5	11.2	58.2				3.5	5.5	63.5	60.7					1,272	727					262
22	Reggie Miller R. Miller	16.5	79	36.6	2.8	3.2	1.1	0.1	5.2	11.6	45.3	2.3	5.6	40.6	3.7	4.1	91.1	61.7	0.3	2.5	1.5	2,889	1,304	219	253	88	10	120	143	-7
23	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	16.1	82	36.1	8.6	1.6			6.4	13.5	47.1	0.0			3.4	5.1	68.0	51.4				2,957	1,324	708	130				286
24	Alex English A. English	15.8	77	26.8	3.5	2.2	0.5	0.3	6.9	14.1	48.8	0.0	0.1	40.0	2.1	2.3	89.8	52.5	1.4	2.1	1.1	2,061	1,217	271	167	41	22	82	133
25	Lenny Wilkens L. Wilkens	15.8	73	33.7	3.7	7.2			6.0	13.2	45.6				3.7	4.7	78.6	51.5				2,460	1,151	268	525				172