most points per game by player age 23 year old in a season since 1979

Since 1978-79, Michael Jordan has averaged the most points per game by a player 23 or older in a season, with 37.1 per game in 1986-87.

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most points per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by player age 23 year old in a season since 1979

	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	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	37.1	23	1986-87	CHI	82	40.0	5.2	4.6	2.9	1.5	13.4	27.8	48.2	0.1	0.8	18.2	10.2	11.9	85.7	56.2	2.0	3.2	3.3	3,281	3,041	430	377	236	125	272	237
2	James Harden J. Harden	36.1	29	2018-19	HOU	78	36.8	6.6	7.5	2.0	0.7	10.8	24.5	44.2	4.8	13.2	36.8	9.7	11.0	87.9	61.6	0.8	5.8	5.0	2,867	2,818	518	586	158	58	387	244	+357
3	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	35.4	27	2005-06	LAL	80	41.0	5.3	4.5	1.8	0.4	12.2	27.2	45.0	2.3	6.5	34.7	8.7	10.2	85.0	55.9	0.9	4.4	3.1	3,277	2,832	425	360	147	30	250	233	+320
4	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	35.0	24	1987-88	CHI	82	40.4	5.5	5.9	3.2	1.6	13.0	24.4	53.5	0.1	0.6	13.2	8.8	10.5	84.1	60.3	1.7	3.8	3.1	3,311	2,868	449	485	259	131	252	270
5	James Harden J. Harden	34.3	30	2019-20	HOU	68	36.5	6.6	7.5	1.8	0.9	9.9	22.3	44.4	4.4	12.4	35.5	10.2	11.8	86.5	62.6	1.0	5.5	4.5	2,483	2,335	446	512	125	60	308	227	+287
6	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	33.9	24	2023-24	DAL	70	37.5	9.2	9.8	1.4	0.5	11.5	23.6	48.7	4.1	10.6	38.2	6.8	8.7	78.6	61.7	0.8	8.4	4.0	2,624	2,370	647	686	99	38	282	149	+319
7	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	33.7	26	2025-26	LAL	28	36.5	8.0	8.8	1.6	0.6	10.4	22.4	46.3	3.3	10.4	31.6	9.6	12.1	79.1	60.6	0.8	7.2	4.6	1,022	943	223	245	44	16	128	71	+43
8	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	33.6	26	1989-90	CHI	82	39.0	6.9	6.3	2.8	0.7	12.6	24.0	52.6	1.1	3.0	37.6	7.2	8.5	84.8	60.6	1.7	5.1	3.0	3,197	2,753	565	519	227	54	247	241
9	George Gervin G. Gervin	33.1	27	1979-80	SAS	78	37.6	5.2	2.6	1.4	1.0	13.1	24.9	52.8	0.4	1.3	31.4	6.5	7.6	85.2	58.7	2.0	3.2	3.3	2,934	2,585	403	202	110	79	254	208
10	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	33.1	28	2022-23	PHI	66	34.6	10.2	4.2	1.0	1.7	11.0	20.1	54.8	1.0	3.0	33.0	10.0	11.7	85.7	65.5	1.7	8.4	3.4	2,284	2,183	670	274	66	112	226	205	+424
11	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	33.0	30	2005-06	PHI	72	43.1	3.2	7.4	1.9	0.1	11.3	25.3	44.7	1.0	3.1	32.3	9.4	11.5	81.4	54.3	0.6	2.6	3.4	3,103	2,377	232	532	140	10	248	121	-3
12	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	32.7	26	2024-25	OKC	76	34.2	5.0	6.4	1.7	1.0	11.3	21.8	51.9	2.1	5.7	37.5	7.9	8.8	89.8	63.7	0.9	4.1	2.4	2,598	2,484	379	486	131	77	183	164	+918
13	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	32.6	29	1992-93	CHI	78	39.3	6.7	5.5	2.8	0.8	12.7	25.7	49.5	1.0	2.9	35.2	6.1	7.3	83.7	56.4	1.7	5.0	2.7	3,067	2,541	522	428	221	61	207	188
14	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	32.5	25	1988-89	CHI	81	40.2	8.0	8.0	2.9	0.8	11.9	22.2	53.8	0.3	1.2	27.6	8.3	9.8	85.0	61.4	1.8	6.2	3.6	3,255	2,633	652	650	234	65	290	247
15	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	32.4	23	2022-23	DAL	66	36.2	8.6	8.0	1.4	0.5	10.9	22.0	49.6	2.8	8.2	34.2	7.8	10.5	74.2	60.9	0.8	7.8	3.6	2,390	2,138	569	529	90	33	236	166	+128
16	George Gervin G. Gervin	32.3	29	1981-82	SAS	79	35.7	5.0	2.4	1.0	0.6	12.6	25.2	50.0	0.1	0.5	27.8	7.0	8.1	86.4	56.2	1.7	3.2	2.7	2,817	2,551	392	187	77	45	210	215
17	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	32.2	32	2022-23	POR	58	36.3	4.8	7.3	0.9	0.3	9.6	20.7	46.3	4.2	11.3	37.1	8.8	9.6	91.4	64.5	0.8	4.0	3.3	2,106	1,866	277	425	50	18	191	109	+105
18	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	32.1	23	2002-03	ORL	75	39.4	6.5	5.5	1.7	0.8	11.1	24.2	45.7	2.3	6.0	38.6	7.7	9.7	79.3	56.4	1.6	4.9	2.6	2,954	2,407	488	411	124	59	195	156	+201
19	Kevin Durant K. Durant	32.0	25	2013-14	OKC	81	38.5	7.4	5.5	1.3	0.7	10.5	20.8	50.3	2.4	6.1	39.1	8.7	9.9	87.3	63.5	0.7	6.7	3.5	3,122	2,593	598	445	103	59	285	174	+509
20	Stephen Curry S. Curry	32.0	32	2020-21	GSW	63	34.1	5.5	5.8	1.2	0.1	10.4	21.7	48.2	5.3	12.7	42.1	5.7	6.3	91.6	65.5	0.5	5.0	3.4	2,151	2,015	345	363	77	8	213	119	+242
21	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	31.9	27	2025-26	OKC	37	33.3	4.5	6.4	1.4	0.7	10.9	19.9	54.8	2.0	5.0	39.8	8.2	9.2	89.1	66.8	0.4	4.0	1.9	1,233	1,182	165	236	53	25	71	74	+424
22	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	31.6	28	2016-17	OKC	81	34.6	10.7	10.4	1.6	0.4	10.2	24.0	42.5	2.5	7.2	34.3	8.8	10.4	84.5	55.4	1.7	9.0	5.4	2,802	2,558	864	840	132	31	438	190	+251
23	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	31.6	28	2006-07	LAL	77	40.8	5.7	5.4	1.4	0.5	10.6	22.8	46.3	1.8	5.2	34.4	8.7	10.0	86.8	58.0	1.0	4.7	3.3	3,140	2,430	439	413	111	36	255	205	+99
24	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	31.5	27	1990-91	CHI	82	37.0	6.0	5.5	2.7	1.0	12.1	22.4	53.9	0.4	1.1	31.2	7.0	8.2	85.1	60.5	1.4	4.6	2.5	3,034	2,580	492	453	223	83	202	229
25	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	31.4	24	2022-23	OKC	68	35.5	4.8	5.5	1.6	1.0	10.4	20.3	51.0	0.9	2.5	34.5	9.8	10.9	90.5	62.6	0.9	4.0	2.8	2,416	2,135	329	371	112	65	192	192	+149

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8	Heat	20	17	.541	8.0
9	Hawks	18	21	.462	11.0
10	Bulls	17	20	.459	11.0
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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 1/8	MIA	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Sat 1/10	DAL	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Tue 1/13	CHI	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Wed 1/14	UTA	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Fri 1/16	CHI	@	BKN	7:30 PM

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Final

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28 - 9

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33.7

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31.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

30.7

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

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11.2

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APG Leaders

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SPG Leaders

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1.9

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BPG Leaders

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3PM Leaders

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112.5

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FanDuel Points Leaders

2,035.3

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1,897

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1,757.5

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DraftKings Points Leaders

2,165.8

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1,904.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,861

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USG% Leaders

38.1

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36.4

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33.2

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MPG Leaders

39.6

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36.5

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1.60

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1	Pistons	28	9	.757
2	Knicks	24	13	.649	4.0
3	Celtics	23	13	.639	4.5
4	Raptors	23	15	.605	5.5
5	76ers	20	15	.571	7.0
6	Magic	21	17	.553	7.5
7	Cavaliers	21	17	.553	7.5
8	Heat	20	17	.541	8.0
9	Hawks	18	21	.462	11.0
10	Bulls	17	20	.459	11.0
11	Bucks	16	21	.432	12.0
12	Hornets	13	25	.342	15.5
13	Nets	11	23	.324	15.5
14	Wizards	10	26	.278	17.5
15	Pacers	7	31	.184	21.5

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1	Thunder	31	7	.816
2	Spurs	26	11	.703	4.5
3	Nuggets	25	12	.676	5.5
4	Lakers	23	12	.657	6.5
5	Timberwolves	24	13	.649	6.5
6	Rockets	22	12	.647	7.0
7	Suns	22	15	.595	8.5
8	Warriors	20	18	.526	11.0
9	Trail Blazers	18	20	.474	13.0
10	Grizzlies	16	21	.432	14.5
11	Mavericks	14	23	.378	16.5
12	Clippers	13	23	.361	17.0
13	Jazz	12	24	.333	18.0
14	Kings	8	29	.216	22.5
15	Pelicans	8	31	.205	23.5

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 12/7	PHX	@	MIN	108-105
Sun 12/7	SAS	@	NOP	135-132
Mon 12/8	MIA	@	ORL	108-117
Mon 12/8	NYK	@	TOR	117-101
Tue 12/9	PHX	@	OKC	89-138

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Thu 1/8	MIA	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Fri 1/9	TOR	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Fri 1/9	NOP	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Fri 1/9	PHI	@	ORL	7:00 PM
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Since 1978-79, Michael Jordan has averaged the most points per game by a player 23 or older in a season, with 37.1 per game in 1986-87.

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