Since 1976-77, Kevin Martin has scored the most points per game in a month, with 50.0 per game in April 2009.

most points averaged in a month since 1977

Interpreted as:

most points by a player averaged in a month since 1977

NAME	PPG	MONTH	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
Kevin Martin	50.0	April 2009	1	46.1	3.0	3.0	2.0	0.0	5.0	11.0	22.0	50.0	5.0	11.0	45.5	23.0	26.0	88.5	46	50	3	3	2	0	5	3	-4
James Harden	49.0	July 2020	1	43.5	9.0	8.0	3.0	3.0	1.0	14.0	20.0	70.0	3.0	9.0	33.3	18.0	21.0	85.7	43	49	9	8	3	3	1	5	+8
Kobe Bryant	45.0	October 2007	1	42.7	8.0	4.0	4.0	1.0	5.0	13.0	32.0	40.6	1.0	3.0	33.3	18.0	27.0	66.7	43	45	8	4	4	1	5	4	+3
Latrell Sprewell	45.0	October 1997	1	41.0	3.0	7.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	18.0	31.0	58.1	4.0	7.0	57.1	5.0	6.0	83.3	41	45	3	7	0	0	3	0	-16
Jerry Stackhouse	44.0	October 2000	1	42.0	5.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	17.0	35.0	48.6	1.0	3.0	33.3	9.0	10.0	90.0	42	44	5	3	0	1	2	1	+16
James Harden	43.6	January 2019	14	38.8	8.7	7.6	2.1	1.2	5.5	12.8	29.7	43.0	5.6	16.6	33.5	12.4	13.7	90.6	543	610	122	106	29	17	77	46	+54
Kobe Bryant	43.4	January 2006	13	41.6	5.6	4.1	1.8	0.1	3.5	13.9	29.6	47.0	3.5	8.9	39.7	12.0	13.4	89.7	541	564	73	53	23	1	46	39	+50
Kevin Durant	42.0	October 2013	1	39.2	6.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	5.0	9.0	24.0	37.5	2.0	8.0	25.0	22.0	24.0	91.7	39	42	6	1	3	0	5	1	+3
Monta Ellis	42.0	April 2009	1	48.9	9.0	9.0	2.0	1.0	4.0	16.0	35.0	45.7	0.0	1.0	0.0	10.0	12.0	83.3	49	42	9	9	2	1	4	3	+4
Kobe Bryant	41.6	April 2006	8	39.6	5.5	3.6	2.3	0.0	2.1	14.5	28.5	50.9	3.3	7.9	41.3	9.4	11.4	82.4	317	333	44	29	18	0	17	27	+101
Donovan Mitchell	41.5	April 2023	2	40.4	5.5	2.5	1.5	0.5	4.0	14.5	24.0	60.4	4.0	9.0	44.4	8.5	10.5	81.0	81	83	11	5	3	1	8	6	+26
Kobe Bryant	40.6	February 2003	14	41.6	4.9	3.6	2.6	0.9	3.4	13.9	29.4	47.2	2.4	5.5	42.9	10.6	12.5	84.6	583	569	69	50	37	13	48	33	+122
Russell Westbrook	40.5	October 2015	2	42.3	6.5	9.0	1.5	0.5	5.5	14.5	29.5	49.2	2.0	5.5	36.4	9.5	11.5	82.6	85	81	13	18	3	1	11	6	+9
Kobe Bryant	40.4	March 2007	13	44.8	6.2	4.5	1.1	0.5	2.8	13.7	29.8	45.9	2.7	7.2	37.2	10.3	11.9	86.5	582	525	80	58	14	6	36	30	-36
Joel Embiid	40.2	December 2023	9	33.6	12.6	4.9	1.4	2.1	4.1	14.3	23.7	60.6	1.2	2.9	42.3	10.3	11.2	92.1	302	362	113	44	13	19	37	23	+146
James Harden	39.5	November 2019	15	36.9	6.4	7.6	1.9	0.5	5.1	11.2	24.2	46.3	5.5	14.1	38.9	11.6	13.9	83.7	553	592	96	114	28	8	77	43	+140
Stephen Curry	39.3	October 2015	3	32.9	5.7	7.3	2.3	0.0	1.7	13.3	22.7	58.8	5.7	11.7	48.6	7.0	7.3	95.5	99	118	17	22	7	0	5	8	+40
Dominique Wilkins	39.2	April 1986	6	39.3	7.8	2.3	1.5	0.3	3.0	15.0	31.3	47.9	0.0	0.7	0.0	9.2	11.3	80.9	236	235	47	14	9	2	18	15
Luka Doncic	39.0	October 2023	3	36.8	11.7	9.7	1.0	0.3	3.3	13.3	24.0	55.6	6.0	12.3	48.6	6.3	9.0	70.4	110	117	35	29	3	1	10	6	+19
Kristaps Porzingis	39.0	July 2020	1	38.9	16.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	2.0	13.0	26.0	50.0	3.0	8.0	37.5	10.0	11.0	90.9	39	39	16	2	2	1	2	5	-11
De'Aaron Fox	39.0	July 2020	1	37.9	3.0	6.0	1.0	1.0	3.0	17.0	33.0	51.5	1.0	7.0	14.3	4.0	5.0	80.0	38	39	3	6	1	1	3	3	-12
Steve Francis	39.0	October 2002	1	39.0	8.0	4.0	1.0	1.0	5.0	13.0	28.0	46.4	1.0	3.0	33.3	12.0	14.0	85.7	39	39	8	4	1	1	5	4	-3
Michael Jordan	39.0	April 1988	12	41.3	4.5	4.9	3.2	1.1	3.3	14.5	25.9	55.9	0.1	1.0	8.3	9.9	11.8	84.4	495	468	54	59	38	13	40	51
Moses Malone	39.0	October 1981	2	44.5	10.5	2.0	1.0	2.0	1.5	16.5	26.5	62.3	0.0	0.0		6.0	8.0	75.0	89	78	21	4	2	4	3	9
Damian Lillard	38.9	August 2020	7	41.3	4.1	9.7	1.6	0.1	3.3	11.9	23.6	50.3	6.0	13.1	45.7	9.1	10.1	90.1	289	272	29	68	11	1	23	12	+16