highest single season tov per game in nba

James Harden has averaged the most turnovers per game in a season with 5.7 per game in 2016-17.

Interpreted as:
highest single season tov per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a player in NBA
NAMETPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1James Harden
J. Harden
5.7
2016-17
81
36.4
29.1
8.1
11.2
1.5
0.5
8.3
18.9
44.0
3.2
9.3
34.7
9.2
10.9
84.7
61.3
1.2
7.0
2,947
2,356
659
907
121
38
464
215
+425
2Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
5.4
2016-17
81
34.6
31.6
10.7
10.4
1.6
0.4
10.2
24.0
42.5
2.5
7.2
34.3
8.8
10.4
84.5
55.4
1.7
9.0
2,802
2,558
864
840
132
31
438
190
+251
3James Harden
J. Harden
5.0
2018-19
78
36.8
36.1
6.6
7.5
2.0
0.7
10.8
24.5
44.2
4.8
13.2
36.8
9.7
11.0
87.9
61.6
0.8
5.8
2,867
2,818
518
586
158
58
387
244
+357
4Trae Young
T. Young
4.8
2019-20
60
35.3
29.6
4.3
9.3
1.1
0.1
9.1
20.8
43.7
3.4
9.5
36.1
8.0
9.3
86.0
59.5
0.5
3.7
2,120
1,778
255
560
65
8
289
104
-228
5Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
4.8
2020-21
65
36.4
22.2
11.5
11.7
1.4
0.4
8.4
19.0
43.9
1.3
4.2
31.5
4.2
6.4
65.6
50.9
1.7
9.9
2,369
1,445
750
763
89
23
312
190
-87
6Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
4.8
2017-18
80
36.4
25.4
10.1
10.3
1.8
0.3
9.5
21.1
44.9
1.2
4.1
29.8
5.2
7.1
73.7
52.4
1.9
8.2
2,914
2,028
804
820
147
20
381
200
+383
7Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
4.7
1986-87
68
40.3
23.0
14.6
4.9
1.8
1.5
8.2
13.8
59.4
0.3
1.5
20.2
6.3
8.3
76.1
66.0
5.7
8.9
2,740
1,564
994
331
119
104
322
252
8Trae Young
T. Young
4.7
2024-25
76
36.0
24.2
3.1
11.6
1.2
0.2
7.4
18.1
41.1
2.9
8.4
34.0
6.5
7.4
87.5
56.7
0.5
2.6
2,739
1,841
236
880
91
12
355
145
+34
9Ray Williams
R. Williams
4.7
1982-83
72
30.1
15.4
4.5
7.9
1.7
0.4
5.8
14.8
39.2
0.2
1.0
20.3
3.6
4.6
76.9
45.7
1.3
3.3
2,170
1,109
327
569
120
26
335
248
10Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
4.6
2004-05
75
42.3
30.7
4.0
7.9
2.4
0.1
10.3
24.2
42.4
1.4
4.5
30.8
8.7
10.5
83.5
53.2
0.7
3.3
3,174
2,302
299
596
180
9
344
140
+12
11Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
4.6
1983-84
67
38.3
17.6
7.3
13.1
2.2
0.7
6.6
11.6
56.5
0.1
0.4
20.7
4.3
5.3
81.0
62.8
1.5
5.9
2,567
1,178
491
875
150
49
306
169
12James Harden
J. Harden
4.6
2015-16
82
38.1
29.0
6.1
7.5
1.7
0.6
8.7
19.7
43.9
2.9
8.0
35.9
8.8
10.2
86.0
59.8
0.8
5.3
3,125
2,376
501
612
139
51
374
229
+125
13Jeff Ruland
J. Ruland
4.6
1983-84
75
41.1
22.2
12.3
3.9
0.9
1.0
8.0
13.8
57.9
0.0
0.1
14.3
6.2
8.5
73.3
63.3
3.5
8.8
3,082
1,665
922
296
68
72
342
285
14George McGinnis
G. McGinnis
4.6
1978-79
76
33.6
22.6
11.4
3.7
1.7
0.7
7.9
16.8
47.4
6.7
10.1
66.5
53.3
3.4
8.0
2,552
1,715
864
283
129
52
346
321
15James Harden
J. Harden
4.5
2019-20
68
36.5
34.3
6.6
7.5
1.8
0.9
9.9
22.3
44.4
4.4
12.4
35.5
10.2
11.8
86.5
62.6
1.0
5.5
2,483
2,335
446
512
125
60
308
227
+287
16Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
4.5
2021-22
65
35.4
28.4
9.1
8.7
1.2
0.6
9.9
21.6
45.7
3.1
8.8
35.3
5.6
7.5
74.4
57.1
0.9
8.3
2,301
1,847
593
568
75
36
292
145
+146
17Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
4.5
2019-20
57
35.9
27.2
7.9
7.0
1.6
0.4
10.6
22.5
47.2
1.0
3.7
25.8
5.1
6.7
76.3
53.6
1.8
6.2
2,049
1,553
451
401
93
20
255
200
+125
18Artis Gilmore
A. Gilmore
4.5
1977-78
82
37.4
22.9
13.1
3.2
0.5
2.2
8.6
15.4
55.9
5.7
8.2
70.4
60.4
3.9
9.2
3,067
1,879
1,071
263
42
181
366
261
19Ricky Sobers
R. Sobers
4.5
1977-78
79
38.2
18.2
4.1
7.4
2.2
0.3
7.0
15.5
45.3
4.2
5.1
82.5
51.4
1.2
3.0
3,019
1,436
327
584
170
23
352
308
20Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
4.5
2018-19
73
36.0
22.9
11.1
10.7
1.9
0.5
8.6
20.2
42.8
1.6
5.6
29.0
4.1
6.2
65.6
50.1
1.5
9.6
2,630
1,675
807
784
142
33
325
245
+292
21Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
4.4
1996-97
76
40.1
23.5
4.1
7.5
2.1
0.3
8.2
19.8
41.6
2.0
6.0
34.1
5.0
7.2
70.2
51.3
1.5
2.6
3,045
1,787
312
567
157
24
337
233
-439
22Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
4.4
2024-25
70
35.0
26.1
6.1
9.1
1.0
0.8
9.8
20.8
46.9
2.1
6.0
35.6
4.5
5.3
84.6
56.5
0.8
5.3
2,452
1,830
425
638
71
53
309
195
+175
23Kevin Porter
K. Porter
4.4
1977-78
TOT
82
34.3
15.0
2.6
10.2
1.5
0.2
6.0
12.9
46.9
3.0
3.9
76.3
51.6
0.6
2.0
2,813
1,234
214
837
123
15
360
283
24Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
4.4
1977-78
79
40.3
26.5
12.8
3.8
1.3
1.6
10.3
19.8
52.0
5.9
8.2
72.7
56.7
3.0
9.8
3,182
2,097
1,010
298
105
126
346
297
25Micheal Ray Richardson
M. Ray Richardson
4.4
1979-80
82
37.3
15.3
6.6
10.1
3.2
0.4
6.1
13.0
47.2
0.3
1.3
24.5
2.7
4.1
66.0
51.7
1.8
4.7
3,060
1,254
539
832
265
35
359
260
StatMuse has season-level data for turnovers per game going back to the 1977-78 season.

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2
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.648
5.5
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6.0
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.618
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11
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31
.436
17.0
12
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30
.434
17.0
13
15
38
.283
25.0
14
15
40
.273
26.0
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14
39
.264
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WesternWLPCTGB
1
42
14
.750
2
38
16
.704
3.0
3
35
20
.636
6.5
4
33
20
.623
7.5
5
34
22
.607
8.0
6
32
21
.604
8.5
7
32
23
.582
9.5
8
29
26
.527
12.5
9
26
28
.481
15.0
10
26
29
.473
15.5
11
20
33
.377
20.5
12
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21.5
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27.0
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