highest ppg in season in nba 34 years old

Michael Jordan has put up the most points per game by a 34-year-old player in a season, with 28.7 per game in 1997-98.

Interpreted as:
highest ppg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a player in season in NBA 34 years old
NAMEPPGAgeSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
28.7
34
1997-98
82
38.8
5.8
3.5
1.7
0.5
10.7
23.1
46.5
0.4
1.5
23.8
6.9
8.8
78.4
53.3
1.6
4.2
2.3
3,181
2,357
475
283
141
45
185
151
+598
2Bernard King
B. King
28.4
34
1990-91
64
37.5
5.0
4.6
0.9
0.3
11.1
23.6
47.2
0.1
0.6
21.6
6.0
7.6
79.0
52.7
1.8
3.2
4.0
2,401
1,817
319
292
56
16
255
187
3Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
27.9
34
2025-26
65
32.1
6.4
3.6
1.9
0.4
9.8
19.4
50.5
2.6
6.8
38.7
5.7
6.4
89.2
62.9
1.1
5.3
2.0
2,085
1,813
413
234
122
27
133
78
+340
4Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
27.3
34
2012-13
78
38.6
5.6
6.0
1.4
0.3
9.5
20.4
46.3
1.7
5.2
32.4
6.7
8.0
83.9
57.0
0.8
4.7
3.7
3,013
2,133
433
469
106
25
287
173
+139
5Karl Malone
K. Malone
27.0
34
1997-98
81
37.4
10.3
3.9
1.2
0.9
9.6
18.2
53.0
0.0
0.1
33.3
7.8
10.2
76.1
59.7
2.3
8.0
3.0
3,030
2,190
834
316
96
70
247
237
+584
6Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
26.0
34
1993-94
TOT
74
35.6
6.5
2.3
1.2
0.4
9.4
21.5
44.0
1.1
4.0
28.8
6.0
7.1
84.7
52.9
2.5
4.0
2.3
2,635
1,923
481
169
92
30
172
126
7Alex English
A. English
25.0
34
1987-88
80
35.2
4.7
4.7
0.9
0.3
10.5
21.3
49.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.9
4.7
82.8
53.5
2.1
2.6
2.3
2,818
2,000
373
377
70
23
181
193
8Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
24.9
34
2024-25
58
36.1
4.7
7.1
1.2
0.2
7.7
17.1
44.8
3.4
9.0
37.6
6.2
6.8
92.1
62.1
0.5
4.2
2.8
2,093
1,447
272
410
70
10
162
97
+53
9Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
24.8
34
1968-69
76
40.3
10.6
5.4
9.6
21.5
44.7
5.5
7.5
74.3
50.0
3,064
1,881
805
408
204
10DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
24.0
34
2023-24
79
37.8
4.3
5.3
1.1
0.6
8.2
17.2
48.0
0.9
2.8
33.3
6.6
7.7
85.3
58.4
0.5
3.8
1.7
2,989
1,897
340
421
90
45
135
161
-62
11Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
23.9
34
1981-82
76
35.2
8.7
3.0
0.8
2.7
9.9
17.1
57.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.1
5.8
70.6
60.8
2.3
6.4
3.0
2,677
1,818
659
225
63
207
230
224
12Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
23.2
34
1996-97
78
36.6
9.2
3.0
1.5
2.2
9.3
18.3
51.0
0.1
0.2
31.3
4.5
5.7
78.7
55.8
2.2
7.0
3.6
2,852
1,810
716
236
117
173
281
249
+382
13Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
23.0
34
1979-80
81
39.3
11.1
1.6
0.8
2.3
9.4
20.7
45.4
0.0
0.2
23.1
4.1
5.9
69.9
49.2
3.3
7.7
2.7
3,183
1,859
896
129
62
189
215
309
14Jerry West
J. West
22.8
34
1972-73
69
35.7
4.2
8.8
9.0
18.7
47.9
4.9
6.1
80.5
53.3
2,460
1,575
289
607
138
15Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
22.4
34
1996-97
78
37.0
10.7
2.0
0.9
2.4
8.4
17.2
48.8
0.0
0.1
22.2
5.6
7.5
75.4
54.8
2.2
8.4
3.4
2,887
1,751
834
156
69
189
269
250
+315
16Dan Issel
D. Issel
21.6
34
1982-83
80
30.4
7.5
2.8
1.0
0.5
8.3
16.2
51.0
0.1
0.2
21.1
5.0
6.0
83.5
57.3
1.9
5.6
2.2
2,431
1,726
596
223
83
43
174
227
17Sam Jones
S. Jones
21.3
34
1967-68
73
33.0
4.9
3.0
8.5
18.5
46.1
4.3
5.2
82.7
51.3
2,408
1,553
357
216
181
18Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
20.8
34
2023-24
60
34.0
5.3
5.0
1.3
0.3
6.6
13.2
49.9
1.0
2.4
41.4
6.6
7.7
85.8
62.6
1.8
3.6
1.7
2,042
1,246
318
298
79
17
102
68
+215
19Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
20.7
34
1970-71
82
44.3
18.2
4.3
8.1
15.0
54.5
4.4
8.2
53.8
55.8
3,630
1,696
1,493
352
174
20Gary Payton
G. Payton
20.4
34
2002-03
TOT
80
40.1
4.2
8.3
1.7
0.3
8.3
18.3
45.4
0.7
2.3
29.7
3.1
4.4
71.0
50.4
1.0
3.2
2.3
3,208
1,634
334
663
133
20
187
181
-50
21Julius Erving
J. Erving
20.0
34
1984-85
78
32.5
5.3
3.0
1.7
1.4
7.8
15.8
49.4
0.0
0.2
21.4
4.3
5.7
76.5
54.6
2.2
3.1
2.7
2,535
1,561
414
233
135
109
208
199
22Sam Cassell
S. Cassell
19.8
34
2003-04
81
35.0
3.3
7.3
1.3
0.2
7.7
15.7
48.8
0.9
2.3
39.8
3.6
4.1
87.3
56.6
0.5
2.8
2.7
2,838
1,603
271
592
102
18
220
247
+536
23Larry Bird
L. Bird
19.4
34
1990-91
60
38.0
8.5
7.2
1.8
1.0
7.7
17.0
45.4
1.3
3.3
38.9
2.7
3.1
89.1
53.0
0.9
7.6
3.1
2,277
1,164
509
431
108
58
187
118
24Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
19.4
34
2011-12
61
34.0
5.2
4.5
1.1
0.4
6.5
14.6
44.3
1.6
4.5
36.6
4.8
5.6
85.2
56.7
0.6
4.6
2.8
2,075
1,181
317
274
70
26
173
147
+192
25Chet Walker
C. Walker
19.2
34
1974-75
76
32.3
5.7
2.2
0.6
0.1
6.9
14.2
48.7
5.4
6.3
86.0
56.8
1.5
4.2
2,452
1,461
432
169
49
6
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1
60
22
.732
2
56
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.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
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.634
8.0
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46
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46
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14.0
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45
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15.0
8
45
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15.0
9
44
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16.0
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.378
29.0
13
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20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
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38.0
12
26
56
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38.0
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25
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22
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