least amount of fga per game for an nba player to average 21.7 points per game in a season since 1997

Since 1996-97, Dwight Howard has attempted the fewest field goals per game with 21.7+ points per game in a season, with 13.4 per game in 2010-11.

Interpreted as:
least amount of fga per game for an NBA player to average 21.7 or higher points per game in a season since 1997
NAMEFGAPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Dwight Howard
D. Howard
13.4
22.9
2010-11
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
2Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
13.9
22.9
2022-23
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
3Corey Maggette
C. Maggette
14.3
22.1
2007-08
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
4Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
14.8
24.5
2022-23
69
33.7
11.8
9.8
1.3
0.7
9.4
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
5Corey Maggette
C. Maggette
14.9
22.2
2004-05
66
36.9
6.0
3.4
1.1
0.1
6.4
43.1
0.8
2.5
30.4
8.5
10.0
85.7
57.4
1.1
4.9
3.0
2,436
1,464
394
225
70
8
195
191
-22
6Kevin Martin
K. Martin
15.0
23.7
2007-08
61
36.3
4.5
2.1
1.0
0.1
6.8
45.6
1.8
4.4
40.2
8.2
9.5
86.9
61.8
0.8
3.7
2.1
2,216
1,443
273
129
62
5
131
150
-27
7Alonzo Mourning
A. Mourning
15.0
21.7
1999-00
79
34.8
9.5
1.6
0.5
3.7
8.3
55.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.2
7.4
71.1
59.6
2.7
6.8
2.7
2,748
1,718
753
123
40
294
217
308
+270
8Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
15.0
22.5
2019-20
24
27.8
6.3
2.1
0.7
0.4
8.8
58.3
0.3
0.6
42.9
4.8
7.4
64.0
61.6
2.7
3.6
2.5
668
540
150
50
16
9
59
42
+62
9Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
15.0
22.9
2004-05
73
34.1
10.4
2.7
0.5
2.3
9.0
60.1
0.0
0.0
4.8
10.5
46.1
58.3
3.5
6.9
2.8
2,492
1,669
760
200
36
171
203
262
+470
10Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
15.2
21.8
2000-01
82
38.1
9.2
2.1
1.0
1.2
7.2
47.4
1.8
4.8
38.7
5.5
6.6
83.8
60.1
1.5
7.7
1.9
3,125
1,784
754
173
79
101
156
245
+532
11James Harden
J. Harden
15.3
22.0
2021-22
TOT
65
37.2
7.7
10.3
1.3
0.6
6.3
41.0
2.3
6.9
33.0
7.2
8.2
87.7
58.3
0.8
6.8
4.4
2,419
1,432
500
667
82
36
284
153
+173
12Kyle Lowry
K. Lowry
15.3
22.4
2016-17
60
37.4
4.8
7.0
1.5
0.3
7.1
46.4
3.2
7.8
41.2
5.0
6.1
81.9
62.3
0.8
4.0
2.9
2,244
1,344
286
417
88
19
173
170
+358
13Chris Bosh
C. Bosh
15.3
22.3
2007-08
67
36.2
8.7
2.6
0.9
1.0
7.6
49.4
0.1
0.4
40.0
7.0
8.3
84.4
58.8
2.6
6.1
2.3
2,425
1,496
583
171
63
67
153
157
+358
14Amar'e Stoudemire
A. Stoudemire
15.3
25.2
2007-08
79
33.9
9.1
1.5
0.8
2.1
9.0
59.0
0.1
0.4
16.1
7.0
8.7
80.5
65.6
2.3
6.8
2.2
2,677
1,989
719
118
64
163
174
294
+421
15Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
15.3
21.8
2023-24
62
32.7
8.3
3.0
0.7
0.7
7.7
50.4
2.2
5.3
41.6
4.1
4.7
87.3
62.5
1.5
6.8
2.9
2,026
1,349
515
189
43
41
177
204
+321
16Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
15.4
22.4
2025-26
24
33.2
11.9
3.2
0.8
0.8
7.3
47.4
1.9
5.2
36.0
5.9
6.7
88.2
61.0
3.1
8.8
2.4
797
537
285
77
20
19
58
81
+201
17Amar'e Stoudemire
A. Stoudemire
15.4
23.1
2009-10
82
34.6
8.9
1.0
0.6
1.0
8.6
55.7
0.0
0.1
16.7
5.9
7.7
77.1
61.5
2.8
6.1
2.6
2,838
1,896
732
82
52
83
213
281
+321
18DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
15.4
22.1
2019-20
68
34.1
5.5
5.6
1.0
0.3
8.2
53.1
0.1
0.5
25.7
5.6
6.6
84.5
60.3
0.6
4.9
2.4
2,316
1,504
375
380
70
20
164
180
-118
19Yao Ming
Y. Ming
15.5
22.0
2007-08
55
37.2
10.8
2.3
0.5
2.0
7.9
50.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
6.3
7.4
85.0
58.7
3.1
7.7
3.3
2,044
1,209
594
129
25
111
183
171
+193
20Coby White
C. White
15.5
22.0
2025-26
10
29.3
3.4
4.8
0.8
0.0
6.9
44.5
2.1
7.2
29.2
6.1
7.5
81.3
58.5
0.2
3.2
2.8
293
220
34
48
8
0
28
22
-9
21Chris Bosh
C. Bosh
15.5
22.5
2005-06
70
39.3
9.2
2.6
0.7
1.1
7.8
50.5
0.0
0.2
0.0
6.8
8.3
81.6
58.5
2.9
6.3
2.2
2,751
1,572
647
181
50
79
157
209
-54
22Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
15.6
22.2
2017-18
59
36.7
5.3
4.9
2.0
0.4
7.4
47.4
1.2
3.4
35.0
6.2
7.2
85.4
59.0
1.3
4.0
1.8
2,164
1,307
314
288
116
24
108
78
+374
23Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
15.6
22.9
2023-24
70
31.5
5.8
5.0
1.1
0.7
8.9
57.0
0.1
0.3
33.3
5.0
7.1
70.2
61.0
1.7
4.1
2.8
2,207
1,601
406
352
77
47
193
159
+143
24Kristaps Porziņģis
K. Porziņģis
15.7
23.2
2022-23
65
32.6
8.4
2.7
0.9
1.5
7.8
49.8
2.1
5.5
38.5
5.4
6.4
85.1
62.7
1.8
6.6
2.1
2,119
1,505
546
174
58
100
137
196
+81
25Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
15.7
21.8
2005-06
76
38.9
12.7
4.1
1.4
1.4
8.2
52.6
0.1
0.4
26.7
5.2
6.4
81.0
58.9
2.8
9.9
2.4
2,957
1,656
966
308
104
107
180
206
+38

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Team Leaders

PPG

22.7

Wagner

Franz Wagner

RPG

8.4

Banchero

Paolo Banchero

APG

4.8

Suggs

Jalen Suggs
Team Rankings

ORTG

116.4

10th

DRTG

113.2

7th

NETRTG

3.2

9th

3P%

34.3

25th

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TEAMWLPCTGB
4
15
11
.577
5.5
5
14
11
.560
6.0
6
Magic Magic
15
12
.556
6.0
7
15
12
.556
6.0
8
15
13
.536
6.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/20
@
9:30 PM
Mon
12/22
@
10:00 PM
Tue
12/23
@
10:00 PM
Fri
12/26
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/27
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
ORL Magic

15 - 12

115

Final

126

DEN Nuggets

20 - 6

Thu 18 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
21
6
.778
2
19
7
.731
1.5
3
17
11
.607
4.5
4
15
11
.577
5.5
5
14
11
.560
6.0
6
15
12
.556
6.0
7
15
12
.556
6.0
8
15
13
.536
6.5
9
15
13
.536
6.5
10
11
15
.423
9.5
11
11
17
.393
10.5
12
9
18
.333
12.0
13
7
19
.269
13.5
14
6
21
.222
15.0
15
4
21
.160
16.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
25
2
.926
2
20
6
.769
4.5
3
19
7
.731
5.5
4
19
7
.731
5.5
5
16
8
.667
7.5
6
17
10
.630
8.0
7
15
12
.556
10.0
8
13
14
.481
12.0
9
13
15
.464
12.5
10
11
16
.407
14.0
11
11
17
.393
14.5
12
10
16
.385
14.5
13
6
21
.222
19.0
14
6
21
.222
19.0
15
6
22
.214
19.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
11/16
@
113-115
Sun
11/16
@
108-110
Sun
11/16
@
96-120
Sun
11/16
@
126-109
Sun
11/16
@
130-127

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/19
@
9:30 PM
Sat
12/20
@
5:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
7:00 PM