highest ppg in first 62 nba games played by active players

Zion Williamson has averaged the most points per game by an active player in his first 62 games, with 24.4 per game.

NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
24.4
62
30.8
6.7
2.9
0.8
0.5
9.5
15.6
60.6
0.2
0.5
36.4
5.3
7.8
67.6
64.1
2.7
4.0
2.5
1,907
1,512
413
182
49
34
154
132
+67
2Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
22.0
62
28.4
9.3
2.8
0.7
2.2
7.3
15.4
47.7
1.0
3.1
32.8
6.3
8.0
79.1
58.3
2.1
7.3
4.0
1,759
1,365
579
172
46
136
246
221
+258
3Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
21.1
62
32.2
7.4
5.6
1.1
0.4
7.0
16.1
43.2
2.4
7.0
34.6
4.7
6.6
72.0
55.5
1.1
6.3
3.3
1,997
1,306
459
348
67
22
206
115
-81
4Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
20.9
62
29.1
10.5
3.5
1.3
3.5
7.6
16.3
46.4
1.7
5.2
32.0
4.0
5.0
79.8
56.2
2.3
8.2
3.5
1,807
1,293
649
218
79
216
219
138
-127
5LeBron James
L. James
20.8
62
39.8
5.8
5.6
1.6
0.7
7.9
19.0
41.4
0.8
2.9
28.5
4.2
5.4
77.0
48.4
1.3
4.5
3.4
2,467
1,287
357
348
97
45
213
117
-78
6Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
20.4
62
33.9
6.6
4.6
1.2
0.9
7.8
16.5
47.4
1.0
3.4
28.6
3.8
4.7
81.4
55.0
1.2
5.4
2.4
2,101
1,267
408
286
74
57
148
129
-222
7Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
20.1
62
33.8
6.6
3.6
0.9
0.5
6.7
15.8
42.5
1.2
4.0
28.7
5.6
7.5
74.6
52.8
1.1
5.5
2.7
2,095
1,248
411
223
53
32
168
139
-219
8Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
19.8
62
32.8
3.5
3.5
1.4
0.4
7.3
16.6
43.8
2.4
6.8
34.8
2.9
3.5
83.8
54.7
0.6
2.9
2.7
2,031
1,230
220
219
89
23
166
173
+113
9Kevin Durant
K. Durant
19.5
62
33.6
4.1
2.3
1.0
1.0
6.9
16.8
40.7
0.8
2.9
28.3
5.0
5.7
87.3
50.4
0.8
3.3
3.0
2,085
1,210
256
141
63
61
184
93
-473
10Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
19.4
62
31.4
3.8
5.5
1.1
0.4
7.1
15.2
46.9
1.5
3.8
40.4
3.5
4.1
85.9
56.8
0.8
3.0
3.3
1,948
1,201
234
342
66
23
205
142
-152
11Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
19.2
62
31.9
5.5
3.4
0.8
0.3
6.6
13.5
48.8
3.5
8.0
43.6
2.5
2.8
86.9
64.8
1.2
4.2
2.1
1,976
1,189
338
212
47
16
133
136
+227
12Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
18.9
62
38.5
3.2
6.4
1.0
0.2
6.8
15.7
42.9
2.2
6.2
35.5
3.1
3.7
85.5
54.3
0.5
2.7
2.9
2,386
1,169
198
398
61
15
182
125
+24
13Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
18.3
62
31.5
4.5
2.7
1.2
0.4
6.6
16.5
40.0
2.3
7.1
31.9
2.8
3.5
78.4
50.4
0.8
3.7
2.1
1,954
1,132
278
168
73
25
132
103
-283
14Trae Young
T. Young
17.8
62
30.6
3.3
7.7
0.8
0.2
6.0
14.7
41.0
1.9
5.7
33.0
3.9
4.7
81.6
53.0
0.6
2.7
3.9
1,897
1,105
207
478
52
13
242
105
-313
15Ja Morant
J. Morant
17.7
62
30.4
3.7
7.0
0.9
0.2
6.7
13.9
48.2
0.9
2.5
33.5
3.5
4.5
77.7
55.9
0.7
2.9
3.2
1,888
1,099
228
437
55
15
198
96
-15
16Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
17.4
62
30.7
10.3
1.7
0.6
1.8
7.2
13.4
53.9
0.3
1.0
35.6
2.7
3.2
82.5
58.8
2.9
7.4
2.1
1,901
1,078
639
103
40
109
133
186
-130
17Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
17.3
62
32.4
5.5
5.5
1.2
0.7
6.7
16.0
41.9
1.8
5.7
31.9
2.1
2.5
83.9
50.6
0.9
4.6
3.6
2,011
1,075
341
340
76
41
223
192
-219
18Bennedict Mathurin
B. Mathurin
17.3
62
28.3
4.1
1.5
0.6
0.1
5.5
12.7
43.0
1.4
4.3
32.5
4.9
5.9
82.8
56.3
1.1
3.0
1.8
1,752
1,071
255
90
39
7
112
131
-94
19Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
17.2
62
30.2
7.9
2.7
0.7
2.5
6.4
11.9
54.3
1.7
4.3
39.3
2.6
3.3
78.6
64.5
1.6
6.2
1.6
1,873
1,065
487
169
41
157
101
153
+309
20Brandon Miller
B. Miller
16.7
62
31.9
4.2
2.4
0.9
0.5
6.3
14.5
43.4
2.3
6.4
36.8
1.8
2.2
81.5
54.0
0.9
3.4
1.8
1,976
1,035
263
148
58
34
109
158
-403
21Deandre Ayton
D. Ayton
16.6
62
31.0
10.3
1.9
0.8
0.9
7.3
12.3
58.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.1
2.7
75.7
61.3
3.1
7.2
1.7
1,920
1,028
640
118
52
55
104
182
-296
22Ben Simmons
B. Simmons
16.5
62
34.7
7.7
7.6
1.7
0.9
7.0
13.0
53.9
0.0
0.2
0.0
2.5
4.4
57.4
55.4
1.8
5.9
3.6
2,152
1,024
475
471
107
56
222
166
+177
23Jahlil Okafor
J. Okafor
16.5
62
28.4
6.6
1.2
0.4
1.1
7.0
14.0
50.3
0.0
0.1
16.7
2.4
3.5
66.8
53.0
2.1
4.4
2.2
1,763
1,022
407
73
26
71
135
157
-557
24LaMelo Ball
L. Ball
16.4
62
29.0
5.8
6.2
1.6
0.4
6.0
13.8
43.5
2.0
5.5
36.5
2.4
3.1
77.5
54.0
1.2
4.6
2.8
1,798
1,016
360
387
98
22
175
170
-111
25Jalen Green
J. Green
16.4
62
31.4
3.3
2.6
0.7
0.3
5.7
13.8
41.7
2.2
6.6
33.7
2.6
3.3
80.3
53.8
0.5
2.8
2.0
1,945
1,014
203
162
41
17
126
94
-518

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54
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