Shaquille O'Neal scored the most points per game in the Western Conference before the All-Star Game in 1997-98, with 26.9 per game.
Interpreted as:
highest ppg by a player in west player 1998 before all star break| NAME | PPG | SEASON | TM | 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 |  | S. O'Neal | 26.9 | 1997-98 | 23 | 35.0 | 12.1 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 10.7 | 17.7 | 60.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 11.5 | 48.5 | 59.1 | 4.0 | 8.1 | 2.7 | 806 | 618 | 278 | 65 | 15 | 63 | 62 | 77 | +286 | ||
| 2 |  | K. Malone | 25.8 | 1997-98 | 46 | 37.1 | 10.0 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 9.4 | 17.7 | 52.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 7.0 | 9.3 | 74.6 | 59.0 | 2.5 | 7.5 | 3.2 | 1,705 | 1,185 | 462 | 181 | 56 | 35 | 149 | 138 | +260 | |
| 3 |  | M. Richmond | 23.7 | 1997-98 | 48 | 36.4 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 7.9 | 17.6 | 44.8 | 1.9 | 4.5 | 41.2 | 6.0 | 6.9 | 87.6 | 57.3 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 1,748 | 1,136 | 156 | 192 | 66 | 9 | 130 | 111 | -18 | |
| 4 |  | D. Robinson | 23.0 | 1997-98 | 48 | 34.5 | 11.2 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 8.1 | 15.2 | 53.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 25.0 | 6.9 | 9.2 | 74.4 | 59.7 | 3.4 | 7.8 | 2.8 | 1,656 | 1,104 | 536 | 132 | 43 | 118 | 134 | 133 | +276 | |
| 5 |  | S. Abdur-Rahim | 22.6 | 1997-98 | 49 | 36.2 | 7.2 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 8.0 | 16.5 | 48.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 52.9 | 6.3 | 8.2 | 76.5 | 56.0 | 2.8 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 1,773 | 1,106 | 354 | 130 | 62 | 43 | 157 | 105 | -284 | |
| 6 |  | L. Sprewell | 21.4 | 1997-98 | 14 | 39.1 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 7.9 | 19.8 | 39.7 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 18.8 | 5.0 | 6.7 | 74.5 | 47.0 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 547 | 299 | 51 | 68 | 19 | 5 | 44 | 26 | -180 | |
| 7 |  | M. Finley | 21.0 | 1997-98 | 47 | 41.7 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 7.9 | 17.7 | 44.6 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 37.3 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 81.1 | 52.9 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 1,959 | 989 | 266 | 197 | 74 | 23 | 124 | 102 | -290 | |
| 8 |  | V. Baker | 20.4 | 1997-98 | 47 | 35.9 | 8.1 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 8.2 | 15.0 | 54.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 6.7 | 61.0 | 57.0 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 1,688 | 961 | 383 | 84 | 65 | 55 | 89 | 156 | +324 | |
| 9 |  | T. Gugliotta | 20.1 | 1997-98 | 41 | 38.6 | 8.7 | 4.1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 7.8 | 15.5 | 50.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 11.8 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 82.1 | 56.1 | 2.6 | 6.1 | 2.7 | 1,582 | 823 | 356 | 167 | 61 | 22 | 109 | 102 | +84 | |
| 10 |  | I. Rider | 19.9 | 1997-98 | 41 | 38.5 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 7.4 | 17.6 | 42.0 | 2.1 | 6.0 | 34.7 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 82.7 | 51.8 | 1.3 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 1,579 | 817 | 205 | 144 | 26 | 16 | 115 | 105 | +55 | |
| 11 |  | E. Williams | 19.8 | 1997-98 | 4 | 36.3 | 5.3 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 15.3 | 39.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.8 | 11.3 | 68.9 | 48.9 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 145 | 79 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 9 | -11 | ||
| 12 |  | S. Marbury | 19.5 | 1997-98 | 46 | 38.7 | 2.8 | 8.3 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 6.7 | 15.7 | 42.9 | 1.2 | 3.8 | 32.2 | 4.8 | 6.9 | 69.8 | 52.1 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 1,781 | 896 | 127 | 382 | 68 | 3 | 154 | 130 | +94 | |
| 13 |  | G. Payton | 19.1 | 1997-98 | 47 | 38.1 | 4.8 | 8.9 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 7.0 | 15.3 | 45.8 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 33.5 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 76.3 | 54.6 | 1.0 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 1,792 | 898 | 226 | 419 | 111 | 8 | 140 | 112 | +439 | |
| 14 |  | E. Jones | 18.5 | 1997-98 | 45 | 37.0 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 6.6 | 13.6 | 48.9 | 2.0 | 5.1 | 38.6 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 75.5 | 59.7 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 1,663 | 834 | 156 | 139 | 104 | 31 | 85 | 97 | +260 | |
| 15 |  | C. Drexler | 18.4 | 1997-98 | 40 | 35.3 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 6.5 | 15.1 | 43.0 | 1.2 | 4.1 | 28.7 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 78.0 | 52.7 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 1,413 | 735 | 192 | 227 | 70 | 26 | 106 | 112 | +17 | |
| 16 |  | T. Duncan | 18.2 | 1997-98 | 48 | 37.7 | 11.5 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 7.6 | 13.7 | 55.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 58.4 | 57.2 | 3.0 | 8.5 | 3.2 | 1,810 | 873 | 554 | 121 | 31 | 115 | 153 | 152 | +288 | |
| 17 |  | K. Willis | 18.0 | 1997-98 | 46 | 32.6 | 9.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 7.3 | 14.2 | 51.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 20.0 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 79.8 | 56.1 | 3.1 | 5.9 | 2.3 | 1,500 | 829 | 414 | 56 | 34 | 17 | 106 | 132 | -36 | |
| 18 |  | K. Bryant | 17.9 | 1997-98 | 42 | 26.7 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 5.8 | 13.0 | 45.0 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 35.9 | 5.1 | 6.5 | 78.5 | 56.5 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1,121 | 751 | 138 | 100 | 48 | 17 | 77 | 104 | +190 | |
| 19 |  | K. Garnett | 17.4 | 1997-98 | 46 | 38.9 | 9.1 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 7.1 | 14.2 | 50.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 28.6 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 76.3 | 54.5 | 2.4 | 6.7 | 2.0 | 1,788 | 801 | 420 | 190 | 76 | 91 | 94 | 127 | +89 | |
| 20 | | J. Smith | 16.9 | 1997-98 | 45 | 33.6 | 6.8 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 6.7 | 15.9 | 42.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 76.1 | 47.2 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 1,512 | 759 | 305 | 62 | 41 | 36 | 99 | 160 | -382 | |
| 21 |  | C. Barkley | 16.8 | 1997-98 | 41 | 35.5 | 12.8 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 5.7 | 12.1 | 47.2 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 24.5 | 5.0 | 6.6 | 76.1 | 55.8 | 4.1 | 8.6 | 2.3 | 1,455 | 689 | 523 | 142 | 47 | 23 | 96 | 115 | +82 | |
| 22 |  | D. Schrempf | 16.4 | 1997-98 | 47 | 35.0 | 7.1 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 5.7 | 11.7 | 48.7 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 41.8 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 86.6 | 59.4 | 1.9 | 5.1 | 2.3 | 1,647 | 772 | 332 | 208 | 34 | 14 | 106 | 121 | +408 | |
| 23 |  | C. Williamson | 16.3 | 1997-98 | 45 | 35.1 | 5.8 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 6.5 | 13.4 | 48.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 62.8 | 51.6 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 1,581 | 734 | 259 | 138 | 44 | 29 | 109 | 147 | -83 | |
| 24 |  | R. Chapman | 16.1 | 1997-98 | 43 | 34.2 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 6.2 | 14.3 | 43.0 | 1.6 | 4.5 | 34.5 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 77.6 | 51.7 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1,471 | 694 | 114 | 132 | 48 | 11 | 77 | 69 | +72 | |
| 25 | | A. Sabonis | 15.5 | 1997-98 | 43 | 32.0 | 10.0 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 5.3 | 11.4 | 46.1 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 28.2 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 76.7 | 55.5 | 2.0 | 8.1 | 2.8 | 1,375 | 666 | 432 | 118 | 42 | 48 | 122 | 171 | +131 | |
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| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
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