highest ppg in a year nba after 1970

Since 1970-71, Ty Jerome and Anthony Edwards are tied for the most points per game this season, with 45.0 per game.

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NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Ty Jerome
T. Jerome
45.0
2026-27
1
32.0
7.0
6.0
0.0
1.0
17.0
25.0
68.0
5.0
10.0
50.0
6.0
7.0
85.7
80.1
1.0
6.0
1.0
32
45
7
6
0
1
1
4
+22
2Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
45.0
2026-27
1
33.0
10.0
3.0
2.0
1.0
16.0
29.0
55.2
9.0
17.0
52.9
4.0
5.0
80.0
72.1
0.0
10.0
4.0
33
45
10
3
2
1
4
1
+25
3Paul George
P. George
38.0
2026-27
1
31.0
5.0
3.0
5.0
0.0
12.0
21.0
57.1
7.0
12.0
58.3
7.0
8.0
87.5
77.5
0.0
5.0
3.0
31
38
5
3
5
0
3
5
+9
4Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
37.1
1986-87
82
40.0
5.2
4.6
2.9
1.5
13.4
27.8
48.2
0.1
0.8
18.2
10.2
11.9
85.7
56.2
2.0
3.2
3.3
3,281
3,041
430
377
236
125
272
237
5James Harden
J. Harden
36.1
2018-19
78
36.8
6.6
7.5
2.0
0.7
10.8
24.5
44.2
4.8
13.2
36.8
9.7
11.0
87.9
61.6
0.8
5.8
5.0
2,867
2,818
518
586
158
58
387
244
+357
6Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
35.4
2005-06
80
41.0
5.3
4.5
1.8
0.4
12.2
27.2
45.0
2.3
6.5
34.7
8.7
10.2
85.0
55.9
0.9
4.4
3.1
3,277
2,832
425
360
147
30
250
233
+320
7Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
35.0
2026-27
1
30.0
6.0
1.0
1.0
0.0
13.0
19.0
68.4
0.0
2.0
0.0
9.0
14.0
64.3
69.6
1.0
5.0
3.0
30
35
6
1
1
0
3
5
-11
8Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
35.0
2026-27
1
41.0
7.0
10.0
1.0
0.0
10.0
12.0
83.3
3.0
4.0
75.0
12.0
16.0
75.0
91.9
1.0
6.0
6.0
41
35
7
10
1
0
6
2
-9
9Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
35.0
1987-88
82
40.4
5.5
5.9
3.2
1.6
13.0
24.4
53.5
0.1
0.6
13.2
8.8
10.5
84.1
60.3
1.7
3.8
3.1
3,311
2,868
449
485
259
131
252
270
10Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
34.8
1971-72
81
44.2
16.6
4.6
14.3
24.9
57.4
6.2
9.0
68.9
60.3
3,583
2,822
1,346
370
235
11Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
34.5
1974-75
82
43.2
14.1
2.2
1.1
2.1
13.4
26.1
51.2
7.8
9.7
80.5
56.9
3.7
10.3
3,539
2,831
1,155
179
92
174
278
12James Harden
J. Harden
34.3
2019-20
68
36.5
6.6
7.5
1.8
0.9
9.9
22.3
44.4
4.4
12.4
35.5
10.2
11.8
86.5
62.6
1.0
5.5
4.5
2,483
2,335
446
512
125
60
308
227
+287
13Anthony Davis
A. Davis
34.0
2026-27
1
34.0
12.0
4.0
2.0
1.0
11.0
20.0
55.0
1.0
3.0
33.3
11.0
14.0
78.6
65.0
3.0
9.0
3.0
34
34
12
4
2
1
3
2
+6
14Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
34.0
1972-73
80
46.0
2.8
11.4
12.9
26.3
48.8
8.3
9.8
84.7
55.5
3,681
2,719
223
910
207
15Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
33.9
2023-24
70
37.5
9.2
9.8
1.4
0.5
11.5
23.6
48.7
4.1
10.6
38.2
6.8
8.7
78.6
61.7
0.8
8.4
4.0
2,624
2,370
647
686
99
38
282
149
+319
16Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
33.6
1989-90
82
39.0
6.9
6.3
2.8
0.7
12.6
24.0
52.6
1.1
3.0
37.6
7.2
8.5
84.8
60.6
1.7
5.1
3.0
3,197
2,753
565
519
227
54
247
241
17Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
33.5
2025-26
64
35.8
7.7
8.3
1.6
0.5
10.8
22.8
47.6
4.0
10.8
36.6
7.9
10.1
78.0
61.6
0.6
7.1
4.0
2,289
2,143
495
530
105
34
255
153
+187
18George Gervin
G. Gervin
33.1
1979-80
78
37.6
5.2
2.6
1.4
1.0
13.1
24.9
52.8
0.4
1.3
31.4
6.5
7.6
85.2
58.7
2.0
3.2
3.3
2,934
2,585
403
202
110
79
254
208
19Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
33.1
2022-23
66
34.6
10.2
4.2
1.0
1.7
11.0
20.1
54.8
1.0
3.0
33.0
10.0
11.7
85.7
65.5
1.7
8.4
3.4
2,284
2,183
670
274
66
112
226
205
+424
20Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
33.0
2005-06
72
43.1
3.2
7.4
1.9
0.1
11.3
25.3
44.7
1.0
3.1
32.3
9.4
11.5
81.4
54.3
0.6
2.6
3.4
3,103
2,377
232
532
140
10
248
121
-3
21Julius Randle
J. Randle
33.0
2026-27
1
38.0
8.0
7.0
0.0
1.0
11.0
18.0
61.1
3.0
5.0
60.0
8.0
11.0
72.7
72.2
0.0
8.0
4.0
38
33
8
7
0
1
4
4
0
22Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
32.7
2024-25
76
34.2
5.0
6.4
1.7
1.0
11.3
21.8
51.9
2.1
5.7
37.5
7.9
8.8
89.8
63.7
0.9
4.1
2.4
2,598
2,484
379
486
131
77
183
164
+918
23Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
32.6
1992-93
78
39.3
6.7
5.5
2.8
0.8
12.7
25.7
49.5
1.0
2.9
35.2
6.1
7.3
83.7
56.4
1.7
5.0
2.7
3,067
2,541
522
428
221
61
207
188
24Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
32.5
1988-89
81
40.2
8.0
8.0
2.9
0.8
11.9
22.2
53.8
0.3
1.2
27.6
8.3
9.8
85.0
61.4
1.8
6.2
3.6
3,255
2,633
652
650
234
65
290
247
25Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
32.4
2022-23
66
36.2
8.6
8.0
1.4
0.5
10.9
22.0
49.6
2.8
8.2
34.2
7.8
10.5
74.2
60.9
0.8
7.8
3.6
2,390
2,138
569
529
90
33
236
166
+128

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Team Leaders

PPG

45.0

Jerome

Ty Jerome

RPG

11.0

Boozer

Cameron Boozer

APG

6.0

Jerome

Ty Jerome
Team Rankings

ORTG

119.9

9th

DRTG

100.4

7th

NETRTG

19.5

6th

3P%

38.2

10th

2026-27 Conference Standings
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Schedule
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Fri
10/23
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10:00 PM
Sun
10/25
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9:00 PM
Mon
10/26
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9:00 PM
Thu
10/29
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10:00 PM
Sat
10/31
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
UTA Jazz

0 - 1

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Final

123

MEM Grizzlies

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Wed 21 Oct 2026

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NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
10/20
@
113-121
Tue
10/20
@
106-100
Tue
10/20
@
116-104
Wed
10/21
@
132-125
Wed
10/21
@
116-128

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/22
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7:00 PM
Thu
10/22
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9:30 PM
Fri
10/23
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4:00 PM
Fri
10/23
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7:00 PM
Fri
10/23
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7:00 PM