highest ppg season for rockets player in 1990s

Between the 1989-90 and 1998-99 seasons, Hakeem Olajuwon scored the most points per game for the Rockets in a season, with 27.8 per game in 1994-95.

Interpreted as:
highest ppg with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games season for rockets player in 1990s
NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
27.8
1994-95
HOU HOU
72
39.6
10.8
3.5
1.8
3.4
11.1
21.5
51.7
0.0
0.2
18.8
5.6
7.5
75.6
56.3
2.4
8.4
3.3
2,853
2,005
775
255
133
242
237
250
2Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
27.3
1993-94
HOU HOU
80
41.0
11.9
3.6
1.6
3.7
11.2
21.2
52.8
0.1
0.2
42.1
4.9
6.8
71.6
56.5
2.9
9.1
3.4
3,277
2,184
955
287
128
297
271
289
3Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
26.9
1995-96
HOU HOU
72
38.8
10.9
3.6
1.6
2.9
10.7
20.8
51.4
0.0
0.2
21.4
5.5
7.6
72.4
55.8
2.4
8.4
3.4
2,797
1,936
784
257
113
207
247
242
4Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
26.1
1992-93
HOU HOU
82
39.5
13.0
3.5
1.8
4.2
10.3
19.5
52.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.4
7.0
77.9
57.7
3.5
9.6
3.2
3,242
2,140
1,068
291
150
342
262
305
5Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
24.3
1989-90
HOU HOU
82
38.1
14.0
2.9
2.1
4.6
9.8
19.6
50.1
0.0
0.1
16.7
4.7
6.5
71.3
54.1
3.6
10.4
3.9
3,124
1,995
1,149
234
174
376
316
314
6Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
23.2
1996-97
HOU HOU
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
7Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
21.6
1991-92
HOU HOU
70
37.7
12.1
2.2
1.8
4.3
8.4
16.8
50.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.7
6.1
76.6
55.3
3.5
8.6
2.7
2,636
1,510
845
157
127
304
187
263
8Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
21.2
1990-91
HOU HOU
56
36.8
13.8
2.3
2.2
3.9
8.7
17.1
50.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.8
4.9
76.9
54.9
3.9
9.8
3.1
2,062
1,187
770
131
121
221
174
221
9Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
19.3
1995-96
HOU HOU
52
38.4
7.2
5.8
2.0
0.5
6.4
14.7
43.3
1.5
4.5
33.2
5.1
6.5
78.4
55.1
1.9
5.3
2.6
1,997
1,005
373
302
105
24
134
153
10Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
19.2
1996-97
HOU HOU
53
37.9
13.5
4.7
1.3
0.5
6.3
13.1
48.4
1.1
3.9
28.3
5.4
7.8
69.4
58.1
4.0
9.5
2.8
2,009
1,016
716
248
69
25
151
153
+312
11Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
18.9
1998-99
HOU HOU
50
35.7
9.6
1.8
1.6
2.5
7.5
14.5
51.4
0.1
0.3
30.8
3.9
5.4
71.7
55.9
2.1
7.4
2.8
1,784
945
478
88
82
123
139
160
+61
12Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
18.4
1997-98
HOU HOU
70
35.3
4.9
5.5
1.8
0.6
6.5
15.1
42.7
1.5
4.8
31.7
4.0
4.9
80.1
53.1
1.5
3.4
2.7
2,473
1,287
346
382
126
42
189
193
+69
13Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
18.0
1996-97
HOU HOU
62
36.6
6.0
5.7
1.9
0.6
6.4
14.5
44.2
1.9
5.4
35.5
3.2
4.3
75.0
54.8
1.9
4.1
2.5
2,271
1,114
373
354
119
36
156
151
+365
14Kenny Smith
K. Smith
17.7
1990-91
HOU HOU
78
34.6
2.1
7.1
1.4
0.1
6.7
12.9
52.0
0.6
1.7
36.3
3.7
4.4
84.4
59.9
0.5
1.6
3.0
2,699
1,380
163
554
106
11
237
131
15Otis Thorpe
O. Thorpe
17.5
1990-91
HOU HOU
82
37.1
10.3
2.4
0.9
0.2
6.7
12.0
55.6
0.0
0.1
42.9
4.1
5.9
69.6
59.8
3.5
6.8
2.6
3,039
1,435
846
197
73
20
217
278
16Otis Thorpe
O. Thorpe
17.3
1991-92
HOU HOU
82
37.3
10.5
3.0
0.6
0.5
6.8
11.5
59.2
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.7
5.6
65.7
61.9
3.5
7.0
2.9
3,056
1,420
862
250
52
37
237
307
17Vernon Maxwell
V. Maxwell
17.2
1991-92
HOU HOU
80
33.8
3.0
4.1
1.3
0.4
6.3
15.2
41.3
2.0
5.9
34.2
2.6
3.3
77.2
51.4
0.5
2.6
2.2
2,700
1,372
243
326
104
28
178
200
18Otis Thorpe
O. Thorpe
17.1
1989-90
HOU HOU
82
35.9
9.0
3.2
0.8
0.3
6.7
12.2
54.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.7
5.4
68.8
58.7
3.1
5.8
2.8
2,947
1,401
734
261
66
24
229
270
19Vernon Maxwell
V. Maxwell
17.0
1990-91
HOU HOU
82
35.0
2.9
3.7
1.5
0.2
6.1
15.2
40.4
2.1
6.2
33.7
2.6
3.6
73.3
50.7
0.5
2.4
2.1
2,870
1,397
238
303
127
15
171
179
20Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
16.4
1997-98
HOU HOU
47
34.7
9.8
3.0
1.8
2.0
6.5
13.5
48.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.4
4.5
75.5
53.1
2.5
7.3
2.7
1,633
772
460
143
84
96
126
152
+70
21Kevin Willis
K. Willis
16.1
1997-98
HOU HOU
81
31.2
8.4
1.0
0.7
0.5
6.6
12.9
51.0
0.0
0.1
14.3
3.0
3.8
79.3
55.5
2.9
5.5
2.1
2,528
1,305
679
78
55
38
170
235
-76
22Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
16.1
1998-99
HOU HOU
42
36.3
12.3
4.6
1.0
0.3
5.7
12.0
47.8
0.1
0.6
16.0
4.6
6.4
71.9
54.6
4.0
8.3
2.4
1,526
676
516
192
43
13
100
89
+135
23Mitchell Wiggins
M. Wiggins
15.5
1989-90
HOU HOU
66
28.1
4.3
1.6
1.3
0.0
6.3
12.9
48.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.9
3.6
81.0
53.5
2.0
2.3
1.3
1,852
1,024
286
104
85
1
87
165
24Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
15.2
1997-98
HOU HOU
68
33.0
11.7
3.2
1.0
0.4
5.3
10.9
48.5
0.3
1.2
21.4
4.4
5.8
74.6
56.4
3.5
8.1
2.2
2,243
1,036
794
217
71
28
147
187
+91
25Buck Johnson
B. Johnson
14.8
1989-90
HOU HOU
82
34.5
4.6
3.1
1.3
0.8
6.1
12.4
49.5
0.0
0.2
11.8
2.5
3.3
75.9
53.4
1.4
3.3
2.0
2,832
1,215
381
252
104
62
167
321
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