least amount of fga per game for an nba player to average 20 points per game in a season since 1997

Since 1996-97, Dwight Howard has attempted the fewest field goals per game with 20.0+ points per game in a season, with 11.9 per game in 2007-08.

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least amount of fga per game for an NBA player to average 20 or higher points per game in a season since 1997

	NAME	FGA	PPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Dwight Howard D. Howard	11.9	20.7	2007-08	ORL	82	37.7	14.2	1.3	0.9	2.1	7.1	59.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.5	10.9	59.0	61.9	3.4	10.8	3.2	3,088	1,695	1,161	110	74	176	263	274	+484
2	Dwight Howard D. Howard	12.4	20.6	2008-09	ORL	79	35.7	13.8	1.4	1.0	2.9	7.1	57.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.4	10.7	59.4	60.0	4.3	9.6	3.0	2,821	1,624	1,093	112	77	231	240	270	+553
3	Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	12.7	20.1	1996-97	PHX	70	38.0	3.6	9.3	1.5	0.2	6.3	49.6	1.3	2.9	44.1	6.3	7.4	85.2	63.1	0.8	2.8	3.1	2,658	1,410	253	653	102	12	217	141	+145
4	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	12.9	20.4	2006-07	PHX	82	32.8	9.6	1.0	1.0	1.3	7.4	57.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.6	7.1	78.1	63.7	2.7	6.9	2.8	2,689	1,671	786	84	78	110	232	295	+449
5	Louis King L. King	13.0	20.0	2022-23	PHI	1	29.0	4.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	8.0	61.5	4.0	8.0	50.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	74.4	2.0	2.0	2.0	29	20	4	2	1	0	2	4	+2
6	Kristaps Porziņģis K. Porziņģis	13.2	20.1	2023-24	BOS	57	29.6	7.2	2.0	0.7	1.9	6.8	51.6	1.9	5.1	37.5	4.5	5.3	85.8	64.7	1.7	5.5	1.6	1,690	1,145	409	115	42	111	89	156	+417
7	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	13.2	20.8	2023-24	MIA	60	34.0	5.3	5.0	1.3	0.3	6.6	49.9	1.0	2.4	41.4	6.6	7.7	85.8	62.6	1.8	3.6	1.7	2,042	1,246	318	298	79	17	102	68	+215
8	Kevin Martin K. Martin	13.3	20.2	2006-07	SAC	80	35.2	4.3	2.2	1.2	0.1	6.3	47.3	1.6	4.2	38.1	6.0	7.1	84.4	61.4	0.9	3.4	1.7	2,818	1,618	342	173	98	11	135	181	-166
9	Dwight Howard D. Howard	13.4	22.9	2010-11	ORL	78	37.6	14.1	1.4	1.4	2.4	7.9	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
10	Dwight Howard D. Howard	13.4	20.6	2011-12	ORL	54	38.3	14.5	1.9	1.5	2.1	7.7	57.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.2	10.6	49.1	56.9	3.7	10.8	3.2	2,070	1,113	785	104	81	116	175	159	+179
11	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	13.5	20.7	2013-14	BKN	17	31.4	6.0	0.9	0.5	1.8	7.6	56.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.5	6.8	81.7	62.9	2.3	3.7	1.6	533	352	102	16	9	30	28	52	-20
12	JaKarr Sampson J. Sampson	13.5	20.0	2018-19	CHI	4	31.8	8.0	1.0	1.0	0.8	7.3	53.7	1.3	3.5	35.7	4.3	5.3	81.0	63.3	1.3	6.8	1.0	127	80	32	4	4	3	4	8	-7
13	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	13.6	20.0	2005-06	MIA	59	30.6	9.2	1.9	0.4	1.8	8.1	60.0	0.0	0.0		3.7	8.0	46.9	58.6	2.9	6.3	2.8	1,806	1,181	541	113	23	104	168	230	+269
14	Shawn Kemp S. Kemp	13.7	20.5	1998-99	CLE	42	35.1	9.2	2.4	1.1	1.1	6.6	48.2	0.0	0.0	50.0	7.3	9.3	78.9	57.8	3.1	6.1	3.0	1,475	862	388	101	48	45	127	159	+25
15	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	13.8	20.1	1998-99	MIA	46	38.1	11.0	1.6	0.7	3.9	7.0	51.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.0	9.2	65.2	56.3	3.6	7.4	3.0	1,753	924	507	74	34	180	139	161	+340
16	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	13.8	20.2	2016-17	PHI	31	25.4	7.8	2.1	0.9	2.5	6.5	46.6	1.2	3.2	36.7	6.2	7.9	78.3	58.4	2.0	5.9	3.8	786	627	243	66	27	76	117	112	+67
17	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	13.9	22.9	2022-23	MIA	64	33.4	5.9	5.3	1.8	0.3	7.5	53.9	0.6	1.6	35.0	7.4	8.7	85.0	64.7	2.2	3.7	1.6	2,138	1,466	375	340	117	21	101	80	+47
18	Corey Maggette C. Maggette	13.9	20.7	2003-04	LAC	73	36.0	5.9	3.1	0.9	0.2	6.2	44.7	1.0	3.2	32.9	7.2	8.5	84.8	58.6	1.3	4.6	2.8	2,628	1,508	430	224	65	16	207	217	-172
19	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	14.0	20.0	2014-15	CHI	65	38.7	5.8	3.3	1.8	0.6	6.5	46.2	1.1	3.0	37.8	5.9	7.1	83.4	58.3	1.8	4.1	1.4	2,513	1,301	379	212	114	36	93	108	+238
20	Kevin Love K. Love	14.1	20.2	2010-11	MIN	73	35.8	15.2	2.5	0.6	0.4	6.6	47.0	1.2	2.9	41.7	5.8	6.8	85.0	59.3	4.5	10.7	2.1	2,611	1,476	1,112	184	45	28	155	148	-272
21	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	14.1	21.4	2008-09	PHX	53	36.8	8.1	2.0	0.9	1.1	7.6	53.9	0.1	0.1	42.9	6.1	7.3	83.5	61.7	2.2	5.9	2.8	1,948	1,134	430	104	49	57	150	163	+116
22	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	14.1	21.5	2003-04	LAL	67	36.8	11.5	2.9	0.5	2.5	8.3	58.4	0.0	0.0		4.9	10.1	49.0	57.8	3.7	7.8	2.9	2,464	1,439	769	196	34	166	195	225	+437
23	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	14.2	21.5	2020-21	MIA	52	33.6	6.9	7.1	2.1	0.3	7.0	49.7	0.5	2.0	24.5	6.9	8.0	86.3	60.7	1.8	5.1	2.1	1,745	1,116	359	369	108	18	109	71	+196
24	Austin Reaves A. Reaves	14.2	20.2	2024-25	LAL	73	34.9	4.5	5.8	1.1	0.3	6.5	46.0	2.7	7.3	37.7	4.4	5.0	87.7	61.6	0.8	3.7	2.4	2,550	1,475	329	421	81	22	177	151	+195
25	Corey Maggette C. Maggette	14.3	22.1	2007-08	LAC	70	35.7	5.6	2.7	1.0	0.1	6.5	45.8	1.1	2.9	38.4	7.9	9.7	81.2	59.5	1.1	4.5	2.8	2,502	1,547	394	189	71	7	195	210	-238