lowest usage rate to average 22 points per game in a season

Kevin McHale has the lowest usage percentage with 22.0+ points per game in a season, at 22.2 percent in 1987-88.

Interpreted as:
lowest usage rate by a player to average 22 or higher points per game in a season
NAME USG% PPG SEASON TM 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 Kevin McHale
K. McHale
22.2
22.6
1987-88
BOS BOS
64
37.3
8.4
2.7
0.4
1.4
8.6
14.2
60.4
0.0
0.0
5.4
6.8
79.7
65.6
2.5
5.9
2.2
2,390
1,446
536
171
27
92
141
179
2 Reggie Miller
R. Miller
22.4
22.6
1990-91
IND IND
82
36.2
3.4
4.0
1.3
0.2
7.3
14.2
51.2
1.4
3.9
34.8
6.7
7.3
91.8
65.0
1.0
2.4
2.0
2,972
1,855
281
331
109
13
163
165
3 Larry Johnson
L. Johnson
22.4
22.1
1992-93
CHA CHA
82
40.5
10.5
4.3
0.6
0.3
8.9
16.9
52.6
0.2
0.9
25.4
4.1
5.3
76.7
57.4
3.4
7.1
2.8
3,323
1,810
864
353
53
27
227
187
4 Larry Nance
L. Nance
22.5
22.5
1986-87
PHX PHX
69
37.2
8.7
3.4
1.2
2.1
8.5
15.4
55.1
0.0
0.1
20.0
5.5
7.1
77.3
60.7
2.7
6.0
2.2
2,569
1,552
599
233
86
148
149
223
5 Jeff Ruland
J. Ruland
22.8
22.2
1983-84
WAS WAS
75
41.1
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
4.6
3,082
1,665
922
296
68
72
342
285
6 Artis Gilmore
A. Gilmore
22.9
23.7
1978-79
CHI CHI
82
39.8
12.7
3.3
0.6
1.9
9.2
16.0
57.5
5.3
7.2
73.9
61.9
3.6
9.1
3.8
3,265
1,940
1,043
274
50
156
310
280
7 Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
23.0
23.0
1986-87
PHI PHI
68
40.3
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
4.7
2,740
1,564
994
331
119
104
322
252
8 Kiki VanDeWeghe
K. VanDeWeghe
23.0
22.4
1984-85
POR POR
72
34.8
3.2
1.5
0.5
0.3
8.6
16.1
53.4
0.2
0.5
33.3
5.1
5.7
89.6
60.3
1.0
2.1
1.6
2,502
1,616
228
106
37
22
116
116
9 Moses Malone
M. Malone
23.2
24.8
1978-79
HOU HOU
82
41.3
17.6
1.8
1.0
1.5
8.7
16.2
54.0
7.3
9.9
73.9
60.4
7.2
10.5
4.0
3,390
2,031
1,444
147
79
119
326
223
10 Billy Knight
B. Knight
23.2
22.9
1977-78
BUF BUF
53
40.7
7.2
3.0
1.5
0.2
8.6
17.5
49.4
5.7
7.0
80.9
55.8
2.4
4.8
3.2
2,155
1,215
383
161
82
13
167
137
11 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
23.3
23.8
1978-79
LAL LAL
80
39.5
12.8
5.4
1.0
4.0
9.7
16.8
57.7
4.4
5.9
73.6
61.2
2.6
10.2
3.5
3,157
1,903
1,025
431
76
316
282
230
12 Truck Robinson
T. Robinson
23.3
22.7
1977-78
NOJ NOJ
82
44.4
15.7
2.1
0.9
1.0
9.1
20.5
44.4
4.5
7.0
64.0
48.1
3.6
12.1
3.7
3,638
1,862
1,288
171
73
79
301
265
13 Rolando Blackman
R. Blackman
23.3
22.4
1983-84
DAL DAL
81
37.3
4.6
3.6
0.7
0.5
8.9
16.3
54.6
0.0
0.1
9.1
4.6
5.7
81.2
59.6
1.5
3.1
2.1
3,025
1,815
373
288
56
37
169
127
14 Chris Mullin
C. Mullin
23.5
25.7
1990-91
GSW GSW
82
40.4
5.4
4.0
2.1
0.8
9.5
17.7
53.6
0.5
1.6
30.1
6.3
7.1
88.4
61.8
1.7
3.7
3.0
3,315
2,107
443
329
173
63
245
176
15 Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
23.5
22.7
1988-89
NYK NYK
80
36.2
9.3
2.4
1.5
3.5
9.1
16.0
56.7
0.0
0.1
0.0
4.5
6.1
74.6
60.7
2.7
6.6
3.3
2,896
1,815
740
188
117
281
266
311
16 Drazen Petrovic
D. Petrovic
23.6
22.3
1992-93
NJN NJN
70
38.0
2.7
3.5
1.3
0.2
8.4
16.2
51.8
1.1
2.4
44.9
4.5
5.2
87.0
60.5
0.6
2.1
2.9
2,660
1,564
190
247
94
13
204
237
17 Chris Mullin
C. Mullin
23.6
25.6
1991-92
GSW GSW
81
41.3
5.6
3.5
2.1
0.8
10.2
19.6
52.4
0.8
2.2
36.6
4.3
5.2
83.3
58.6
1.6
4.0
2.5
3,346
2,074
450
286
173
62
202
171
18 Kevin McHale
K. McHale
23.7
22.5
1988-89
BOS BOS
78
36.9
8.2
2.2
0.3
1.2
8.5
15.5
54.6
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.6
6.8
81.8
60.8
2.9
5.3
2.5
2,876
1,758
637
172
26
97
196
223
19 Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
23.9
25.2
1989-90
PHI PHI
79
39.1
11.5
3.9
1.9
0.6
8.9
14.9
60.0
0.3
1.2
21.7
7.1
9.4
74.9
66.1
4.6
6.9
3.1
3,085
1,989
909
307
148
50
243
250
20 Hersey Hawkins
H. Hawkins
23.9
22.1
1990-91
PHI PHI
80
38.9
3.9
3.7
2.2
0.5
7.4
15.6
47.2
1.4
3.4
40.0
6.0
6.9
87.1
59.2
0.6
3.3
2.7
3,110
1,767
310
299
178
39
213
182
21 Peja Stojakovic
P. Stojakovic
23.9
24.2
2003-04
SAC SAC
81
40.3
6.3
2.1
1.3
0.2
8.2
17.1
48.0
3.0
6.8
43.3
4.9
5.2
92.7
62.4
1.1
5.1
1.9
3,264
1,964
508
173
108
14
153
159
+426
22 Glen Rice
G. Rice
24.0
22.3
1991-92
MIA MIA
79
38.1
5.0
2.3
1.1
0.4
8.5
18.1
46.9
2.0
5.0
39.1
3.4
4.0
83.6
56.1
1.1
3.9
1.8
3,007
1,765
394
184
90
35
145
170
23 Kevin McHale
K. McHale
24.0
26.1
1986-87
BOS BOS
77
39.7
9.9
2.6
0.5
2.2
10.3
17.0
60.4
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.6
6.6
83.6
65.5
3.2
6.7
2.6
3,060
2,008
763
198
38
172
197
240
24 Calvin Natt
C. Natt
24.0
23.3
1984-85
DEN DEN
78
34.1
7.8
3.1
1.0
0.4
8.8
16.1
54.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.7
7.2
79.3
60.4
2.7
5.1
2.4
2,657
1,817
610
238
75
33
190
182
25 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
24.0
24.8
1979-80
LAL LAL
82
38.3
10.8
4.5
1.0
3.4
10.2
16.9
60.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.4
5.8
76.5
63.9
2.3
8.5
3.6
3,143
2,034
886
371
81
280
297
216
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Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
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61
21
.744
3.0
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Knicks Knicks
51
31
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50
32
.610
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48
34
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Thunder Thunder
68
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52
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3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
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CHA CHA
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