highest ppg last 40 years

Between June 13, 1986 and June 13, 2026, Michael Jordan has scored the most points per game, with 30.4 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest ppg by a player last 40 years
NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
30.4
972
38.5
6.2
5.2
2.3
0.8
11.5
23.2
49.6
0.6
1.8
33.3
6.8
8.1
83.4
56.7
1.5
4.7
2.7
37,416
29,571
6,074
5,099
2,281
802
2,588
2,452
+1438
2Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
29.2
514
35.0
8.5
8.2
1.3
0.5
9.8
21.0
46.9
3.2
9.0
35.2
6.4
8.5
75.5
59.2
0.9
7.6
4.0
17,999
15,021
4,376
4,230
661
237
2,032
1,181
+1423
3Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
27.6
490
31.9
10.8
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.1
18.2
50.0
1.2
3.5
33.9
8.3
9.9
83.0
61.3
2.2
8.6
3.4
15,610
13,544
5,280
1,808
432
784
1,656
1,451
+2645
4Kevin Durant
K. Durant
27.1
1,201
36.7
6.9
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.4
18.6
50.3
2.0
5.1
39.2
6.4
7.3
88.2
62.2
0.7
6.2
3.2
44,075
32,597
8,254
5,280
1,235
1,344
3,799
2,279
+5072
5LeBron James
L. James
26.8
1,622
37.6
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
9.8
19.4
50.7
1.6
4.7
34.8
5.5
7.4
73.7
59.0
1.1
6.3
3.5
61,030
43,440
12,095
12,016
2,417
1,185
5,650
2,862
+7508
6Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
26.7
914
41.1
3.7
6.2
2.2
0.2
9.3
21.8
42.5
1.2
3.7
31.3
7.0
8.9
78.0
51.8
0.8
2.9
3.6
37,583
24,368
3,394
5,624
1,983
164
3,262
1,777
+799
7Karl Malone
K. Malone
25.6
1,395
37.5
10.2
3.6
1.4
0.8
9.3
18.1
51.7
0.1
0.2
27.6
6.9
9.2
75.0
58.0
2.4
7.8
3.0
52,377
35,725
14,250
5,012
1,982
1,101
4,245
4,283
+3010
8Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
25.3
530
33.1
4.7
5.3
1.4
0.8
8.8
17.3
50.8
1.4
3.8
36.0
6.3
7.3
86.4
61.6
0.7
4.0
2.3
17,549
13,411
2,503
2,810
761
422
1,223
1,183
+2062
9Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
25.1
752
35.1
6.6
2.7
1.2
0.5
9.2
20.1
45.8
0.9
2.7
32.6
5.8
7.0
82.2
54.1
2.6
3.9
2.4
26,383
18,901
4,934
2,016
904
390
1,798
1,314
-392
10Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
25.1
900
36.2
4.3
6.7
1.0
0.3
8.1
18.4
43.9
3.1
8.4
37.1
5.8
6.5
89.9
59.0
0.6
3.7
2.8
32,610
22,598
3,845
6,069
874
267
2,541
1,708
+2415
11Trae Young
T. Young
25.1
498
34.1
3.4
9.8
1.0
0.2
7.9
18.3
43.3
2.6
7.4
35.2
6.6
7.6
87.2
58.0
0.6
2.8
4.2
17,004
12,489
1,717
4,868
518
76
2,090
874
-187
12Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
25.1
609
33.8
4.3
4.8
1.4
0.3
8.9
19.6
45.3
3.0
8.3
36.6
4.3
5.1
84.4
57.5
0.8
3.5
2.7
20,586
15,272
2,640
2,928
844
193
1,645
1,463
+2960
13Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
25.0
1,346
36.1
5.2
4.7
1.4
0.5
8.7
19.5
44.7
1.4
4.1
32.9
6.2
7.4
83.7
55.0
1.1
4.1
3.0
48,638
33,643
7,047
6,306
1,944
640
4,010
3,353
+4153
14Larry Bird
L. Bird
24.9
336
38.8
9.2
7.0
1.6
0.8
9.7
19.5
49.5
1.1
2.9
38.9
4.4
4.8
91.6
57.4
1.3
7.9
3.0
13,042
8,359
3,077
2,361
522
284
1,019
733
15Stephen Curry
S. Curry
24.8
1,069
34.0
4.7
6.3
1.5
0.3
8.4
17.9
47.1
4.0
9.4
42.2
4.0
4.3
91.2
62.6
0.6
4.0
3.1
36,304
26,528
4,973
6,743
1,602
282
3,308
2,385
+6266
16Devin Booker
D. Booker
24.6
737
34.3
4.0
5.3
0.9
0.3
8.5
18.4
46.3
2.1
6.0
35.2
5.4
6.2
87.3
58.1
0.6
3.4
3.0
25,295
18,120
2,966
3,908
628
208
2,236
2,140
+231
17Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
24.6
442
34.8
5.2
4.1
1.3
0.6
8.6
19.0
45.3
3.0
8.0
36.9
4.4
5.5
80.2
57.4
0.7
4.5
2.9
15,399
10,854
2,319
1,826
587
282
1,273
888
+942
18Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
24.1
895
32.7
9.9
5.0
1.1
1.2
8.8
15.9
55.4
0.6
2.2
28.5
5.8
8.4
69.1
61.3
1.9
8.0
3.0
29,272
21,531
8,882
4,484
995
1,088
2,701
2,617
+3110
19James Harden
J. Harden
24.0
1,221
34.8
5.6
7.3
1.5
0.6
7.1
16.2
43.9
2.8
7.6
36.4
7.1
8.2
86.3
60.8
0.7
4.8
3.7
42,448
29,339
6,809
8,873
1,794
683
4,505
2,994
+4709
20Anthony Davis
A. Davis
24.0
807
34.3
10.7
2.6
1.3
2.3
9.0
17.3
52.2
0.5
1.6
29.5
5.5
7.0
79.3
59.1
2.7
8.0
2.0
27,707
19,385
8,637
2,065
1,055
1,848
1,614
1,882
+879
21Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
23.8
276
31.0
6.4
4.1
1.0
0.6
9.1
15.5
59.1
0.1
0.4
32.4
5.4
7.8
69.5
63.0
2.2
4.2
2.7
8,555
6,581
1,768
1,119
279
172
734
624
+319
22Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
23.7
1,207
34.7
10.9
2.5
0.6
2.3
9.4
16.1
58.2
0.0
0.0
4.5
4.9
9.3
52.7
58.6
3.5
7.4
2.7
41,918
28,596
13,099
3,026
739
2,732
3,310
4,146
+4887
23Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
23.7
779
34.5
4.1
5.6
1.3
0.4
8.7
18.4
47.4
2.4
6.1
39.4
3.8
4.3
88.8
58.4
0.8
3.3
2.5
26,878
18,433
3,173
4,365
1,022
337
1,942
1,770
+1962
24Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
23.5
601
34.5
7.4
3.9
1.1
0.6
8.2
17.8
45.8
2.7
7.2
36.8
4.5
5.4
83.9
58.2
0.9
6.5
2.4
20,706
14,132
4,453
2,328
662
387
1,428
1,258
+3763
25Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
23.4
181
30.4
11.0
3.5
1.1
3.5
8.4
17.3
48.4
2.2
6.3
34.2
4.5
5.6
81.7
59.4
2.1
9.0
3.1
5,499
4,238
1,997
642
206
627
564
414
+642

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56
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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
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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
Suns Suns - x
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
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
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