highest ppg in single season under 31 mpg

Giannis Antetokounmpo has scored the most points per game with fewer than 31.0 minutes per game in a season, with 29.5 per game in 2019-20.

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highest ppg by a player in single season under 31 mpg
NAMEPPGMPGSEASONTMGPRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
29.5
30.4
2019-20
63
13.6
5.6
1.0
1.0
10.9
19.7
55.3
1.4
4.7
30.4
6.3
10.0
63.3
61.3
2.2
11.4
3.7
1,917
1,857
856
354
61
66
230
195
+682
2Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
27.6
28.9
2025-26
36
9.8
5.4
0.9
0.7
10.4
16.6
62.4
0.4
1.3
33.3
6.4
9.9
65.0
65.8
2.7
7.1
3.2
1,039
993
352
196
34
24
115
86
+96
3Stephen Curry
S. Curry
26.6
30.9
2025-26
43
3.6
4.7
1.1
0.4
8.7
18.6
46.8
4.4
11.3
39.3
4.7
5.1
92.3
63.7
0.4
3.2
2.8
1,329
1,142
154
203
49
17
121
75
+89
4Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
25.0
29.2
2025-26
64
11.5
3.1
1.0
3.1
8.6
16.9
51.2
1.9
5.5
34.9
5.8
7.0
82.7
62.6
2.0
9.5
2.4
1,866
1,600
736
200
66
197
155
156
+682
5Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
24.6
28.6
2024-25
30
7.2
5.3
1.2
0.9
9.6
16.9
56.7
0.1
0.4
23.1
5.3
8.0
65.6
60.0
2.5
4.7
3.0
857
737
216
159
37
27
90
82
-42
6Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
23.8
30.2
2024-25
19
8.2
4.5
0.7
0.9
7.4
16.6
44.4
1.2
4.1
29.9
7.8
8.9
88.2
58.0
1.9
6.3
3.3
574
452
155
85
14
18
62
42
-57
7Walter Davis
W. Davis
23.6
30.8
1978-79
79
4.7
4.3
1.9
0.3
9.7
17.2
56.1
4.3
5.2
83.1
60.6
1.4
3.3
3.7
2,437
1,868
373
339
147
26
293
250
8Derek Smith
D. Smith
23.5
30.8
1985-86
11
3.7
2.8
0.8
1.2
9.1
16.5
55.2
0.1
0.2
50.0
5.3
7.6
69.0
59.4
1.8
1.9
3.0
339
259
41
31
9
13
33
35
9Ja Morant
J. Morant
23.2
30.4
2024-25
50
4.1
7.3
1.2
0.2
8.1
17.8
45.4
1.8
5.7
30.9
5.3
6.4
82.4
56.3
0.7
3.4
3.7
1,519
1,159
205
364
61
12
185
113
+226
10Ricky Pierce
R. Pierce
23.0
29.0
1989-90
59
2.8
2.3
0.8
0.1
8.5
16.7
51.0
0.8
2.3
34.6
5.2
6.2
83.9
59.2
1.1
1.7
2.2
1,709
1,359
167
133
50
7
129
158
11Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
23.0
29.5
2019-20
51
11.6
3.0
0.9
1.3
7.5
15.7
47.7
1.1
3.4
33.1
6.9
8.5
80.7
59.0
2.8
8.9
3.1
1,506
1,172
593
152
45
65
159
174
+163
12Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
22.9
30.4
2017-18
63
11.0
3.2
0.6
1.8
8.1
16.8
48.3
1.0
3.4
30.8
5.7
7.4
76.9
57.3
2.3
8.7
3.7
1,914
1,445
690
199
40
111
234
209
+483
13Dan Issel
D. Issel
22.9
30.5
1981-82
81
7.5
2.2
0.8
0.7
8.0
15.3
52.7
0.0
0.1
66.7
6.7
8.1
83.4
60.8
2.1
5.4
2.1
2,472
1,852
608
179
67
55
169
245
14John Drew
J. Drew
22.7
30.5
1978-79
79
6.6
1.5
1.6
0.2
8.2
17.4
47.3
6.3
8.6
73.1
53.6
2.8
3.8
2.7
2,410
1,795
522
119
128
16
211
332
15Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
22.7
25.1
1985-86
18
3.6
2.9
2.1
1.2
8.3
18.2
45.7
0.2
1.0
16.7
5.8
6.9
84.0
53.3
1.3
2.3
2.5
451
408
64
53
37
21
45
46
16Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
22.5
27.8
2019-20
24
6.3
2.1
0.7
0.4
8.8
15.0
58.3
0.3
0.6
42.9
4.8
7.4
64.0
61.6
2.7
3.6
2.5
668
540
150
50
16
9
59
42
+62
17Jaren Jackson Jr.
J. Jackson Jr.
22.2
29.8
2024-25
74
5.6
2.0
1.2
1.5
8.0
16.4
48.8
2.0
5.3
37.5
4.2
5.4
78.1
59.1
1.2
4.4
2.1
2,207
1,641
417
148
92
113
153
257
+330
18Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
22.1
30.2
1961-62
79
9.5
2.1
8.8
20.4
42.9
4.5
5.5
81.9
48.2
2,383
1,742
747
165
280
19Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
21.8
30.7
2013-14
46
5.7
6.9
1.9
0.2
7.5
17.2
43.7
1.5
4.7
31.8
5.3
6.4
82.6
54.5
1.2
4.5
3.8
1,412
1,002
263
319
88
7
177
104
+222
20Norman Powell
N. Powell
21.7
29.6
2025-26
58
3.5
2.5
1.1
0.2
7.3
15.4
47.0
2.7
7.1
38.0
4.5
5.5
82.7
60.9
0.4
3.1
1.9
1,717
1,261
203
143
64
14
111
127
+38
21John Drew
J. Drew
21.7
31.0
1980-81
67
5.7
1.2
1.5
0.2
7.5
16.4
45.6
0.0
0.1
0.0
6.8
8.6
78.7
53.9
2.2
3.6
2.9
2,075
1,454
383
79
98
15
194
264
22Dan Issel
D. Issel
21.6
30.4
1982-83
80
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
23John Drew
J. Drew
21.6
30.5
1975-76
77
8.6
1.9
1.8
0.4
7.6
15.2
50.2
6.3
8.5
74.4
57.0
3.7
4.9
2,351
1,660
660
150
138
30
261
24Paul George
P. George
21.5
29.6
2019-20
48
5.7
3.9
1.4
0.4
7.1
16.3
43.9
3.3
7.9
41.2
4.0
4.5
87.6
58.9
0.5
5.2
2.6
1,419
1,033
272
185
68
20
125
113
+258
25Walter Davis
W. Davis
21.5
30.8
1979-80
75
3.6
4.5
1.5
0.3
8.8
15.5
56.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
4.0
4.9
81.9
60.8
1.0
2.6
3.2
2,309
1,613
272
337
114
19
242
202
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