most points per game by an nba player in a season at age 31

Jerry West has averaged the most points per game by a 31-year-old player in a season, with 31.2 per game in 1969-70.

Interpreted as:

most points per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by an NBA player in a season at age 31

	NAME	PPG	AGE	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	Jerry West J. West	31.2	31	1969-70	LAL	74	42.0	4.6	7.5			11.2	22.6	49.7				8.7	10.6	82.4	57.2				3,106	2,309	338	554				160
2	Larry Bird L. Bird	29.9	31	1987-88	BOS	76	39.0	9.3	6.1	1.6	0.8	11.6	22.0	52.7	1.3	3.1	41.4	5.5	6.0	91.6	60.8	1.4	7.8	2.8	2,965	2,275	703	467	125	57	213	157
3	Alex English A. English	27.9	31	1984-85	DEN	81	36.1	5.7	4.2	1.2	0.6	11.6	22.4	51.8	0.0	0.1	20.0	4.7	5.7	82.9	56.1	2.5	3.1	3.1	2,924	2,262	458	344	101	46	251	259
4	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	27.5	31	1971-72	BOS	82	45.1	8.2	7.5			10.9	23.9	45.8				5.6	6.7	83.4	51.2				3,698	2,252	672	614				183
5	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	27.4	31	1963-64	STL	80	41.2	15.3	3.2			9.9	21.4	46.3				7.6	9.6	78.9	53.5				3,296	2,190	1,224	259				300
6	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	27.3	31	1993-94	HOU	80	41.0	11.9	3.6	1.6	3.7	11.2	21.2	52.8	0.1	0.2	42.1	4.9	6.8	71.6	56.5	2.9	9.1	3.4	3,277	2,184	955	287	128	297	271	289
7	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	27.2	31	2019-20	HOU	57	35.9	7.9	7.0	1.6	0.4	10.6	22.5	47.2	1.0	3.7	25.8	5.1	6.7	76.3	53.6	1.8	6.2	4.5	2,049	1,553	451	401	93	20	255	200	+125
8	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	27.0	31	2009-10	LAL	73	38.8	5.4	5.0	1.5	0.3	9.8	21.5	45.6	1.4	4.1	32.9	6.0	7.4	81.1	54.5	1.1	4.3	3.2	2,835	1,970	391	365	113	20	233	187	+467
9	Karl Malone K. Malone	26.7	31	1994-95	UTA	82	38.1	10.6	3.5	1.6	1.0	10.1	18.9	53.6	0.1	0.5	26.8	6.3	8.5	74.2	59.0	1.9	8.7	2.9	3,126	2,187	871	285	129	85	236	269
10	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	26.3	31	2006-07	TOT	65	42.5	3.0	7.2	1.9	0.2	8.9	20.2	44.2	1.0	3.0	31.5	7.5	9.4	79.5	54.0	0.4	2.6	4.1	2,761	1,709	193	468	123	13	268	95	-8
11	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	25.9	31	1990-91	ATL	81	38.0	9.0	3.3	1.5	0.8	9.5	20.2	47.0	1.0	3.1	34.1	5.9	7.1	82.9	55.5	3.2	5.8	2.5	3,078	2,101	732	265	123	65	201	156
12	George Gervin G. Gervin	25.9	31	1983-84	SAS	76	34.0	4.1	2.9	1.0	0.6	10.1	20.5	49.0	0.1	0.3	41.7	5.6	6.7	84.2	55.1	1.4	2.7	2.9	2,584	1,967	313	220	79	47	224	219
13	Sam Jones S. Jones	25.9	31	1964-65	BOS	80	36.1	5.1	2.8			10.3	22.7	45.2				5.4	6.5	82.0	50.5				2,885	2,070	411	223				176
14	Mitch Richmond M. Richmond	25.9	31	1996-97	SAC	81	38.6	3.9	4.2	1.5	0.3	8.9	19.5	45.4	2.5	5.9	42.8	5.6	6.6	86.1	57.8	0.7	3.2	2.9	3,125	2,095	319	338	118	24	237	211	-109
15	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	25.6	31	2023-24	DAL	58	35.0	5.0	5.2	1.3	0.5	9.7	19.5	49.7	3.0	7.3	41.1	3.3	3.6	90.5	60.8	0.8	4.2	1.8	2,030	1,487	290	299	74	28	106	112	+277
16	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	25.3	31	1969-70	CIN	69	41.5	6.1	8.1			9.4	18.4	51.1				6.6	8.1	80.9	57.7				2,865	1,748	422	558				175
17	LeBron James L. James	25.3	31	2015-16	CLE	76	35.6	7.4	6.8	1.4	0.6	9.7	18.6	52.0	1.1	3.7	30.9	4.7	6.5	73.1	58.8	1.5	6.0	3.3	2,709	1,920	565	514	104	49	249	143	+618
18	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	25.0	31	2009-10	DAL	81	37.5	7.7	2.7	0.9	1.0	8.9	18.5	48.1	0.6	1.5	42.1	6.6	7.2	91.5	57.8	1.0	6.7	1.8	3,039	2,027	620	218	70	79	149	208	+349
19	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	24.5	31	1993-94	NYK	79	37.6	11.2	2.3	1.1	2.7	9.4	19.0	49.6	0.1	0.2	28.6	5.6	7.4	76.5	55.1	2.8	8.4	3.3	2,972	1,939	885	179	90	217	260	275
20	Julius Erving J. Erving	24.4	31	1981-82	PHI	81	34.4	6.9	3.9	2.0	1.7	9.6	17.6	54.6	0.0	0.1	27.3	5.1	6.7	76.3	59.3	2.7	4.2	2.6	2,789	1,974	557	319	161	141	214	229
21	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	24.3	31	1967-68	PHI	82	46.8	23.8	8.6			10.0	16.8	59.5				4.3	11.4	38.0	55.7				3,836	1,992	1,952	702				160
22	Gary Payton G. Payton	24.2	31	1999-00	SEA	82	41.8	6.5	8.9	1.9	0.2	9.1	20.3	44.8	2.2	6.3	34.0	3.8	5.2	73.5	53.5	1.2	5.2	2.7	3,425	1,982	529	732	153	18	224	178	+224
23	Moses Malone M. Malone	24.1	31	1986-87	WAS	73	34.1	11.3	1.6	0.8	1.3	8.2	18.0	45.4	0.0	0.2	0.0	7.8	9.5	82.4	54.5	4.7	6.6	2.8	2,488	1,760	824	120	59	92	202	139
24	Hal Greer H. Greer	24.1	31	1967-68	PHI	82	39.8	5.4	4.5			9.5	19.8	47.8				5.1	6.7	76.9	52.9				3,263	1,976	444	372				289
25	Dan Issel D. Issel	23.8	31	1979-80	DEN	82	35.8	8.8	2.4	1.1	0.7	8.7	17.3	50.5	0.0	0.1	33.3	6.3	8.1	77.5	57.1	2.9	5.9	2.0	2,938	1,951	719	198	88	54	163	190