most nba points per game scored in first 3 seasons

Wilt Chamberlain scored the most points per game in his first 3 seasons, with 42.3 per game.

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	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	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	42.3	231	47.6	26.6	2.2			16.9	34.3	49.4				8.4	14.8	57.0	51.8				10,993	9,769	6,142	508				403
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	31.8	245	42.5	15.7	4.0			12.9	23.2	55.7				6.0	8.8	67.7	58.7				10,405	7,779	3,847	979				782
3	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	31.7	182	37.8	5.6	5.0	2.6	1.2	11.5	23.3	49.3	0.1	0.7	17.6	8.6	10.1	85.1	57.1	2.0	3.7	3.3	6,876	5,762	1,028	911	469	215	608	568
4	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	29.8	213	41.6	17.1	4.2			10.8	25.5	42.2				8.3	10.9	76.4	49.3				8,861	6,354	3,647	901				783
5	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	29.8	230	43.7	11.0	10.2			10.6	21.8	48.9				8.6	10.5	81.1	56.5				10,056	6,861	2,536	2,347				770
6	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	28.8	239	42.0	17.4	2.4			11.0	21.1	51.9				6.9	10.5	65.6	56.0				10,044	6,887	4,170	569				864
7	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	28.2	246	44.7	16.9	1.9			11.3	25.7	44.2				5.5	8.3	66.0	48.0				10,993	6,933	4,154	461				761
8	George Mikan G. Mikan	28.0	196		14.1	3.2			9.7	23.4	41.7				8.5	10.9	78.5	49.8					5,495	958	623				865
9	Rick Barry R. Barry	27.8	240	38.5	9.6	3.6			10.4	23.2	44.8				7.0	8.0	88.0	52.0				9,240	6,666	2,292	854				800
10	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	27.7	236	39.3	12.7	2.1	1.2	2.7	10.9	21.5	50.8				5.8	7.3	79.5	56.0	3.8	10.8		9,286	6,533	3,000	488	180	420		786
11	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	27.3	241	38.2	12.8	2.3	0.9	2.9	10.9	18.6	58.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.6	10.1	55.8	59.3	4.4	8.5	3.0	9,218	6,585	3,095	561	209	709	733	860
12	George Gervin G. Gervin	26.6	244	34.6	5.2	3.1	1.5	1.3	10.4	19.2	54.0				5.8	7.0	83.0	59.6	1.6	3.6	3.7	8,450	6,492	1,274	759	378	305	592	816
13	LeBron James L. James	26.5	238	41.5	6.6	6.6	1.8	0.7	9.6	21.0	45.8	1.3	3.8	33.0	6.0	8.0	74.6	54.0	1.2	5.4	3.3	9,871	6,307	1,576	1,563	430	176	795	476	+283
14	Spencer Haywood S. Haywood	26.5	183	41.5	12.7	2.1			10.2	21.9	46.6				6.1	7.5	81.4	52.6				7,588	4,845	2,317	392				505
15	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	25.9	238	41.3	2.9	8.7			9.4	19.8	47.7				7.0	8.6	81.7	55.0				9,820	6,172	687	2,061				623
16	Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	25.8	114	32.0	7.0	3.6	0.9	0.6	9.9	16.4	60.5	0.2	0.6	34.3	5.8	8.4	69.1	64.3	2.5	4.4	2.9	3,650	2,941	793	409	105	64	325	242	+300
17	David Thompson D. Thompson	25.7	238	36.5	4.2	3.9	1.2	1.0	9.8	19.2	51.3				6.0	7.9	76.6	56.8	1.7	2.5	2.8	8,696	6,122	998	924	276	234	431	629
18	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	25.7	199	33.3	8.4	7.7	1.0	0.4	8.7	19.1	45.7	2.7	8.1	33.1	5.6	7.6	73.5	57.3	1.1	7.3	4.0	6,627	5,115	1,663	1,534	203	75	788	442	+299
19	Kevin Durant K. Durant	25.3	236	37.7	6.2	2.7	1.2	0.9	8.7	18.7	46.2	1.2	3.3	36.1	6.8	7.7	88.2	57.1	1.1	5.1	3.1	8,892	5,967	1,453	628	286	212	728	427	-721
20	Charlie Scott C. Scott	25.1	139	37.7	4.2	5.7	1.9	0.4	10.0	22.3	45.0				5.0	6.4	78.4	50.0	1.2	3.0		5,242	3,483	587	792	99	22		519
21	Mark Aguirre M. Aguirre	24.9	211	33.9	5.8	4.0	0.9	0.3	9.8	19.8	49.7	0.3	1.0	27.6	5.0	6.9	72.9	54.7	2.1	3.7	3.2	7,152	5,264	1,226	854	197	70	681	645
22	Jerry West J. West	24.8	209	38.5	7.6	5.0			9.0	20.4	44.2				6.8	9.1	74.4	50.8				8,047	5,188	1,586	1,042				536
23	Vince Carter V. Carter	24.6	207	38.0	5.7	3.7	1.3	1.2	9.2	19.9	46.0	1.3	3.4	39.5	4.9	6.4	77.5	54.2	2.0	3.6	2.2	7,865	5,090	1,175	762	279	251	455	608	+551
24	Earl Monroe E. Monroe	24.5	244	37.5	4.1	4.7			9.2	20.6	44.6				6.1	7.7	79.4	51.1				9,138	5,978	1,002	1,143				801
25	David Robinson D. Robinson	24.4	232	37.3	12.4	2.4	1.8	4.1	8.8	16.1	54.4	0.0	0.1	11.8	6.9	9.4	73.5	60.4	3.9	8.5	3.1	8,661	5,672	2,875	553	423	944	709	742

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9	Mavericks	1	.000	1.0
10	Jazz	1	.000	1.0
11	Warriors	1	.000	1.0
12	Kings	1	.000	1.0
13	Suns	1	.000	1.0

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 10/23	MEM	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Sat 10/24	GSW	@	PHX	10:00 PM
Mon 10/26	GSW	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Wed 10/28	GSW	@	MIN	8:00 PM
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Final

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Lakers

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PPG Leaders

45.0

Edwards

45.0

Jerome

38.0

George

RPG Leaders

18.0

Sabonis

15.0

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12.0

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11.0

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SPG Leaders

5.0

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BPG Leaders

6.0

Wembanyama

6.0

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4.0

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9.0

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116.0

Clowney

111.1

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130.1

128.3

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84.7

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66.5

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Jerome

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Jerome

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40.5

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1	Pistons	1	0	1.000
2	Hawks	1	0	1.000
3	76ers	1	0	1.000
4	Raptors	1	0	1.000
5	Wizards	1	0	1.000
6	Hornets	1	0	1.000
7	Pacers	1	0	1.000
8	Knicks	0	1	.000	1.0
9	Nets	0	1	.000	1.0
10	Magic	0	1	.000	1.0
11	Celtics	0	1	.000	1.0
12	Bucks	0	1	.000	1.0
13	Bulls	0	1	.000	1.0
14	Heat	0	1	.000	1.0
15	Cavaliers	0	0		0.5

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1	Trail Blazers	1	0	1.000
2	Clippers	1	0	1.000
3	Rockets	1	0	1.000
4	Lakers	1	0	1.000
5	Grizzlies	1	0	1.000
6	Thunder	1	0	1.000
7	Timberwolves	1	0	1.000
8	Spurs	0	1	.000	1.0
9	Mavericks	0	1	.000	1.0
10	Jazz	0	1	.000	1.0
11	Warriors	0	1	.000	1.0
12	Kings	0	1	.000	1.0
13	Suns	0	1	.000	1.0
14	Pelicans	0	1	.000	1.0
15	Nuggets	0	0		0.5

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Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
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Thu 10/22	CLE	@	PHI	7:00 PM
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