list of highest points per game in the 2000s centers

Between the 1999-00 and 2008-09 seasons, Amar'e Stoudemire averaged the most points per game by a center, with 23.6 per game.

Interpreted as:

list of highest points per game with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games by a player in the 2000s centers

	NAME	PPG	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	23.6	244	34.0	9.2	1.4	0.9	1.7	8.5	14.9	57.2	0.0	0.2	15.7	6.6	8.5	77.1	63.4	2.6	6.6	2.4	8,305	5,766	2,234	335	220	406	596	871	+1468
2	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	23.1	662	34.7	10.6	2.7	0.5	2.2	9.1	15.5	58.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.0	9.5	52.2	58.7	3.4	7.2	2.7	22,941	15,276	7,029	1,789	344	1,431	1,818	2,276	+3459
3	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	22.6	153	37.9	9.3	2.6	1.1	1.2	7.9	16.8	46.9	1.6	4.2	37.2	5.3	6.1	86.4	58.0	1.4	7.9	1.8	5,806	3,459	1,425	393	175	181	280	438	+817
4	Shawn Marion S. Marion	21.8	81	40.3	11.8	1.8	2.0	1.7	8.8	16.9	52.5	1.2	3.6	33.1	3.0	3.7	80.9	59.1	3.1	8.8	1.5	3,263	1,769	959	143	160	137	125	223	+412
5	Al Jefferson A. Jefferson	19.8	201	35.2	11.0	1.4	0.8	1.5	8.3	16.4	50.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.3	4.7	71.3	53.7	3.6	7.5	2.0	7,074	3,989	2,215	284	161	308	395	595	-822
6	Dwight Howard D. Howard	19.6	243	36.8	13.4	1.6	0.9	2.3	6.9	11.6	59.1	0.0	0.0	12.5	5.9	9.9	59.0	61.3	3.7	9.7	3.4	8,932	4,762	3,262	380	221	563	820	789	+1131
7	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	19.6	233	33.9	10.8	3.2	0.7	2.0	7.6	14.7	51.6	0.0	0.1	6.7	4.4	6.5	68.3	55.8	2.8	8.1	2.4	7,901	4,557	2,527	755	160	468	567	561	+1427
8	Pau Gasol P. Gasol	19.4	206	36.3	9.3	3.4	0.5	1.5	7.4	13.6	54.7	0.0	0.1	27.6	4.5	5.8	77.8	60.2	2.7	6.5	2.2	7,483	4,000	1,914	696	111	305	443	448	+549
9	Yao Ming Y. Ming	19.1	481	32.7	9.3	1.6	0.4	1.9	7.0	13.3	52.5	0.0	0.0	20.0	5.1	6.2	83.2	59.6	2.5	6.7	2.7	15,727	9,196	4,467	765	189	912	1,304	1,583	+1518
10	Chris Bosh C. Bosh	18.7	219	35.9	8.7	2.0	0.9	1.1	6.6	13.7	48.3	0.1	0.4	30.7	5.4	6.7	80.5	56.3	2.6	6.1	2.0	7,863	4,103	1,911	440	189	250	434	561	+110
11	Zach Randolph Z. Randolph	17.6	69	32.5	10.3	2.0	0.9	0.2	7.0	15.3	45.9	0.3	1.2	27.5	3.2	4.2	77.2	51.3	2.7	7.6	2.7	2,244	1,217	710	140	59	16	186	194	-270
12	David Lee D. Lee	16.0	81	34.9	11.7	2.1	1.0	0.3	6.4	11.7	54.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.1	4.1	75.5	59.0	3.2	8.6	1.9	2,824	1,293	951	174	80	22	150	260	-197
13	Mehmet Okur M. Okur	15.5	306	31.9	7.5	1.9	0.6	0.6	5.4	11.6	46.5	1.1	2.9	39.1	3.5	4.4	80.9	57.2	2.0	5.5	1.6	9,767	4,731	2,308	587	177	188	502	939	+338
14	Zydrunas Ilgauskas Z. Ilgauskas	14.4	620	28.9	7.7	1.3	0.5	1.7	5.4	11.5	47.1	0.0	0.1	26.4	3.5	4.5	78.6	53.3	3.1	4.6	2.0	17,931	8,927	4,792	806	328	1,077	1,239	2,096	+467
15	Emeka Okafor E. Okafor	13.8	231	33.5	10.6	0.9	0.7	1.9	5.6	10.3	54.3	0.0	0.0		2.6	4.5	58.5	56.2	3.4	7.2	1.8	7,738	3,181	2,460	203	167	446	419	698	-344
16	David Robinson D. Robinson	13.5	302	29.5	8.7	1.4	1.0	2.1	4.9	9.8	49.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.8	5.3	71.9	55.9	2.5	6.2	1.6	8,907	4,075	2,616	413	315	631	473	778	+1746
17	Eddy Curry E. Curry	13.4	504	25.7	5.3	0.6	0.3	0.8	5.1	9.3	54.6	0.0	0.0	100.0	3.3	5.1	64.3	58.2	1.9	3.5	2.3	12,939	6,755	2,696	286	155	381	1,148	1,525	-1816
18	Andrew Bogut A. Bogut	13.1	180	33.9	9.5	2.6	0.8	1.2	5.5	10.3	53.7	0.0	0.1	8.3	2.0	3.4	58.1	55.3	2.9	6.6	2.3	6,102	2,350	1,716	469	136	207	408	600	-395
19	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	13.0	82	30.5	8.1	1.0	0.5	1.8	5.5	10.3	53.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.1	2.6	79.3	56.8	2.7	5.4	1.8	2,501	1,068	665	86	44	151	147	257	-104
20	Charlie Villanueva C. Villanueva	13.0	81	29.1	6.4	1.1	0.7	0.8	5.4	11.6	46.3	0.9	2.6	32.7	1.4	2.0	70.6	52.1	2.2	4.2	1.2	2,361	1,053	521	88	60	63	99	247	-37
21	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	13.0	346	26.0	6.7	0.8	0.3	2.6	4.9	9.0	54.3	0.0	0.0	11.1	3.2	4.9	65.6	58.3	2.1	4.6	1.9	8,987	4,488	2,315	266	103	910	670	1,074	+461
22	Rik Smits R. Smits	12.9	79	23.4	5.1	1.1	0.3	1.3	5.5	11.3	48.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	2.7	73.9	51.8	1.2	3.9	1.4	1,852	1,018	401	85	20	100	108	249	+12
23	Jermaine O'Neal J. O'Neal	12.5	330	27.9	7.3	1.5	0.5	2.1	4.8	10.6	45.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.8	4.0	70.5	50.4	2.1	5.1	2.0	9,192	4,129	2,400	498	159	688	661	979	-110
24	Shawn Kemp S. Kemp	12.4	161	25.6	7.3	1.2	1.0	0.8	4.3	10.3	41.7	0.0	0.0	28.6	3.8	4.9	77.0	49.7	2.3	5.0	2.4	4,125	2,000	1,176	193	166	129	393	610	-232
25	Rasheed Wallace R. Wallace	12.4	218	31.6	7.1	1.6	1.0	1.5	4.7	11.2	42.5	1.5	4.3	35.4	1.4	1.8	77.6	51.8	1.1	6.0	1.1	6,888	2,700	1,544	355	228	333	239	635	+758