leading scoring center by year since 2010

Since 2009-10, Joel Embiid has averaged the most points per game by a center in a season, with 33.1 per game in 2022-23.

Interpreted as:
leading scoring with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games center by year since 2010
NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
33.1
2022-23
66
34.6
10.2
4.2
1.0
1.7
11.0
20.1
54.8
1.0
3.0
33.0
10.0
11.7
85.7
65.5
1.7
8.4
3.4
2,284
2,183
670
274
66
112
226
205
+424
2Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
30.6
2021-22
68
33.8
11.7
4.2
1.1
1.5
9.8
19.6
49.9
1.4
3.7
37.1
9.6
11.8
81.4
61.6
2.1
9.6
3.1
2,296
2,079
796
284
77
99
214
181
+367
3Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
29.6
2024-25
70
36.7
12.7
10.2
1.8
0.6
11.2
19.5
57.6
2.0
4.7
41.7
5.2
6.4
80.0
66.3
2.9
9.9
3.3
2,571
2,071
892
716
127
45
230
160
+594
4Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
28.5
2020-21
51
31.1
10.6
2.8
1.0
1.4
9.0
17.6
51.3
1.1
3.0
37.7
9.2
10.7
85.9
63.6
2.2
8.4
3.1
1,585
1,451
539
145
50
69
159
123
+405
5Anthony Davis
A. Davis
28.0
2016-17
75
36.1
11.8
2.1
1.3
2.2
10.3
20.3
50.5
0.5
1.8
29.9
6.9
8.6
80.2
58.0
2.3
9.5
2.4
2,708
2,099
884
157
94
167
181
168
+51
6Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
27.7
2025-26
65
34.8
12.9
10.7
1.4
0.8
9.9
17.4
56.9
1.7
4.5
38.0
6.1
7.4
83.1
67.0
3.0
9.9
3.7
2,265
1,799
836
697
92
53
243
173
+555
7Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
27.5
2018-19
64
33.7
13.6
3.7
0.7
1.9
9.1
18.7
48.4
1.2
4.1
30.0
8.2
10.1
80.4
59.3
2.5
11.1
3.5
2,154
1,761
871
234
46
122
226
211
+371
8Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
27.1
2021-22
74
33.4
13.8
7.9
1.5
0.9
10.3
17.7
58.3
1.3
3.9
33.7
5.1
6.3
81.0
66.1
2.8
11.0
3.8
2,475
2,004
1,019
584
109
63
281
191
+442
9DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
27.0
2016-17
TOT
72
34.2
11.0
4.6
1.4
1.3
9.0
19.9
45.2
1.8
5.0
36.1
7.2
9.3
77.2
56.2
2.1
8.9
3.7
2,465
1,942
794
332
100
93
269
278
-25
10DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
26.9
2015-16
65
34.6
11.5
3.3
1.6
1.4
9.2
20.5
45.1
1.1
3.2
33.3
7.3
10.2
71.8
53.8
2.4
9.1
3.8
2,246
1,748
747
214
101
92
249
236
+42
11Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
26.4
2023-24
79
34.6
12.4
9.0
1.4
0.9
10.4
17.9
58.3
1.1
2.9
35.9
4.5
5.5
81.7
65.0
2.8
9.5
3.0
2,737
2,085
976
708
108
68
238
195
+684
12Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
26.4
2020-21
72
34.5
10.8
8.3
1.3
0.7
10.2
18.0
56.6
1.3
3.3
38.8
4.8
5.5
86.8
64.7
2.8
8.0
3.1
2,487
1,898
780
599
95
48
222
192
+384
13Amar'e Stoudemire
A. Stoudemire
25.3
2010-11
78
36.8
8.2
2.6
0.9
1.9
9.5
19.0
50.2
0.1
0.3
43.5
6.1
7.7
79.2
56.5
2.5
5.6
3.2
2,870
1,971
636
202
71
150
250
274
+62
14Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
25.1
2016-17
82
37.0
12.3
2.7
0.7
1.3
9.8
18.0
54.2
1.2
3.4
36.7
4.3
5.2
83.2
61.8
3.6
8.7
2.6
3,030
2,061
1,007
220
56
103
212
241
-28
15Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
25.0
2025-26
64
29.2
11.5
3.1
1.0
3.1
8.6
16.9
51.2
1.9
5.5
34.9
5.8
7.0
82.7
62.6
2.0
9.5
2.4
1,866
1,600
736
200
66
197
155
156
+682
16Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
24.6
2021-22
74
33.4
9.8
3.6
1.0
1.1
8.7
16.4
52.9
2.0
4.9
41.0
5.2
6.3
82.2
64.0
2.6
7.2
3.1
2,475
1,818
727
269
72
83
226
267
+274
17Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
24.5
2022-23
69
33.7
11.8
9.8
1.3
0.7
9.4
14.8
63.2
0.8
2.2
38.3
4.9
6.0
82.2
70.1
2.4
9.4
3.6
2,323
1,690
817
678
87
47
247
174
+640
18Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
24.4
2024-25
72
35.0
12.8
3.1
1.0
0.7
8.9
16.9
52.6
2.0
4.7
42.0
4.7
5.7
82.9
63.0
2.9
9.8
2.7
2,517
1,759
920
222
71
50
192
249
+378
19Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
24.4
2018-19
77
33.1
12.4
3.4
0.9
1.6
8.8
17.1
51.8
1.8
4.6
40.0
4.9
5.8
83.6
62.2
3.4
9.0
3.1
2,545
1,880
954
259
67
125
240
292
+58
20DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
24.1
2014-15
59
34.1
12.7
3.6
1.5
1.7
8.4
18.1
46.7
0.0
0.1
25.0
7.2
9.2
78.2
54.5
3.1
9.5
4.3
2,013
1,421
747
210
90
103
254
241
+62
21Chris Bosh
C. Bosh
24.0
2009-10
70
36.1
10.8
2.4
0.6
1.0
8.6
16.5
51.8
0.1
0.3
36.4
6.7
8.4
79.7
59.2
2.9
7.9
2.4
2,526
1,678
759
166
43
68
169
170
+4
22Nikola Vučević
N. Vučević
23.4
2020-21
TOT
70
33.5
11.7
3.8
0.9
0.7
9.5
19.9
47.7
2.5
6.3
40.0
1.9
2.2
84.0
56.0
2.1
9.6
1.8
2,348
1,639
817
269
65
48
126
137
-341
23Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
22.9
2017-18
63
30.4
11.0
3.2
0.6
1.8
8.1
16.8
48.3
1.0
3.4
30.8
5.7
7.4
76.9
57.3
2.3
8.7
3.7
1,914
1,445
690
199
40
111
234
209
+483
24Dwight Howard
D. Howard
22.9
2010-11
78
37.6
14.1
1.4
1.4
2.4
7.9
13.4
59.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
7.0
11.7
59.6
61.6
4.0
10.1
3.6
2,935
1,784
1,098
107
107
186
279
258
+498
25DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
22.7
2013-14
71
32.4
11.7
2.9
1.5
1.3
8.3
16.8
49.6
0.0
0.1
0.0
6.1
8.4
72.6
55.5
3.1
8.6
3.5
2,298
1,614
831
207
109
91
251
270
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