highest ppg season by a nba player with 40 years old

LeBron James has scored the most points per game by a 40-year-old player in a season, with 24.4 per game in 2024-25.

Interpreted as:
highest ppg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games season by a NBA player with 40 years old
NAMEPPGAgeSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
24.4
40
2024-25
70
34.9
7.8
8.2
1.0
0.6
9.3
18.1
51.3
2.1
5.7
37.6
3.7
4.7
78.2
60.4
1.0
6.8
3.7
2,444
1,710
546
575
70
39
260
99
-54
2Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
14.6
40
1987-88
80
28.9
6.0
1.7
0.6
1.2
6.0
11.3
53.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.6
3.4
76.2
57.0
1.5
4.5
2.0
2,308
1,165
478
135
48
92
159
216
3Robert Parish
R. Parish
11.7
40
1993-94
74
26.9
7.3
1.1
0.6
1.3
4.8
9.8
49.1
0.0
0.0
2.1
2.8
74.0
53.0
1.9
5.4
1.5
1,987
866
542
82
42
96
108
190
4John Stockton
J. Stockton
10.8
40
2002-03
82
27.7
2.5
7.7
1.7
0.2
3.8
7.8
48.3
0.4
1.0
36.3
2.9
3.5
82.6
57.7
0.6
1.8
2.2
2,275
884
201
629
137
16
182
184
+241
5Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
8.9
40
2017-18
65
20.0
2.2
2.5
0.7
0.2
3.1
7.1
43.4
1.0
3.0
33.3
1.7
2.0
84.0
55.3
0.3
1.9
1.6
1,299
576
142
163
43
16
105
126
+72
6Vince Carter
V. Carter
8.0
40
2016-17
73
24.7
3.1
1.8
0.8
0.5
2.6
6.7
39.4
1.5
4.1
37.8
1.2
1.6
76.5
54.2
0.5
2.6
0.7
1,800
586
227
133
60
36
50
163
+158
7Kevin Willis
K. Willis
4.2
40
2002-03
71
11.8
3.2
0.3
0.3
0.3
1.7
3.6
47.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.7
1.2
61.4
50.6
1.2
2.0
0.8
840
297
226
24
20
20
60
120
-116
8Dikembe Mutombo
D. Mutombo
3.1
40
2006-07
75
17.2
6.5
0.2
0.3
1.0
1.1
2.0
55.6
0.0
0.0
0.8
1.2
69.0
60.1
2.2
4.3
0.5
1,289
230
488
13
22
76
38
156
+101

More Lakers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

33.5

Dončić

Luka Dončić

RPG

8.2

Ayton

Deandre Ayton

APG

8.3

Dončić

Luka Dončić
Team Rankings

ORTG

118.2

8th

DRTG

116.7

20th

NETRTG

1.5

15th

3P%

35.6

18th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
61
16
.792
2
59
19
.756
2.5
3
Lakers Lakers
50
27
.649
11.0
4
50
28
.641
11.5
5
48
29
.623
13.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
4/5
@
7:30 PM
Tue
4/7
@
10:30 PM
Thu
4/9
@
10:00 PM
Fri
4/10
@
10:30 PM
Sun
4/12
@
8:30 PM
Last Game
LAL Lakers

50 - 27

96

Final

139

OKC Thunder

61 - 16

Thu 2 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
56
21
.727
2
52
25
.675
4.0
3
50
28
.641
6.5
4
48
29
.623
8.0
5
45
33
.577
11.5
6
43
34
.558
13.0
7
43
34
.558
13.0
8
42
36
.538
14.5
9
41
36
.532
15.0
10
41
37
.526
15.5
11
Bucks Bucks - e
30
47
.390
26.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
29
48
.377
27.0
13
18
59
.234
38.0
14
Nets Nets - e
18
59
.234
38.0
15
17
60
.221
39.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
61
16
.792
2
Spurs Spurs - x
59
19
.756
2.5
3
50
27
.649
11.0
4
50
28
.641
11.5
5
48
29
.623
13.0
6
46
31
.597
15.0
7
42
35
.545
19.0
8
40
38
.513
21.5
9
39
38
.506
22.0
10
36
41
.468
25.0
11
25
52
.325
36.0
12
25
53
.321
36.5
13
24
53
.312
37.0
14
Kings Kings - e
21
57
.269
40.5
15
Jazz Jazz - e
21
57
.269
40.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
3/8
@
115-126
Sun
3/8
@
116-119
Sun
3/8
@
118-126
Mon
3/9
@
129-139
Mon
3/9
@
138-100

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
4/5
@
3:30 PM
Sun
4/5
@
3:30 PM
Sun
4/5
@
3:30 PM
Sun
4/5
@
3:30 PM
Sun
4/5
@
6:00 PM