most points per game in players second season after 1998

Shaquille O'Neal averaged the most points per game by a player in his 2nd season, with 29.7 per game in 1999-00.

Interpreted as:

most points per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a player in players second season after 1998

	NAME	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	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	29.7	1999-00	LAL	79	40.0	13.6	3.8	0.5	3.0	12.1	21.1	57.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.5	10.4	52.4	57.8	4.3	9.4	2.8	3,163	2,344	1,078	299	36	239	223	255	+706
2	Trae Young T. Young	29.6	2019-20	ATL	60	35.3	4.3	9.3	1.1	0.1	9.1	20.8	43.7	3.4	9.5	36.1	8.0	9.3	86.0	59.5	0.5	3.7	4.8	2,120	1,778	255	560	65	8	289	104	-228
3	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	28.8	2019-20	DAL	61	33.6	9.4	8.8	1.0	0.2	9.5	20.6	46.3	2.8	8.9	31.6	7.0	9.2	75.8	58.5	1.3	8.1	4.3	2,047	1,759	573	538	62	14	260	153	+253
4	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	28.4	1999-00	PHI	70	40.8	3.8	4.7	2.1	0.1	10.4	24.8	42.1	1.3	3.7	34.1	6.3	8.9	71.3	49.6	1.0	2.8	3.3	2,853	1,989	267	328	144	5	230	162	+133
5	LeBron James L. James	27.2	2004-05	CLE	80	42.4	7.4	7.2	2.2	0.7	9.9	21.1	47.2	1.4	3.9	35.1	6.0	8.0	75.0	55.4	1.4	6.0	3.3	3,388	2,175	588	577	177	52	262	146	+152
6	Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	27.0	2020-21	NOP	61	33.2	7.2	3.7	0.9	0.6	10.4	17.0	61.1	0.2	0.6	29.4	6.0	8.7	69.8	64.9	2.7	4.5	2.7	2,026	1,647	441	226	57	39	167	135	+89
7	Grant Hill G. Hill	25.8	1999-00	DET	74	37.5	6.6	5.2	1.4	0.6	9.4	19.2	48.9	0.5	1.3	34.7	6.5	8.2	79.5	56.5	1.3	5.3	3.2	2,776	1,906	490	385	103	43	240	190	+239
8	Vince Carter V. Carter	25.7	1999-00	TOR	82	38.1	5.8	3.9	1.3	1.1	9.6	20.7	46.5	1.2	2.9	40.3	5.3	6.7	79.1	54.3	1.8	4.0	2.2	3,126	2,107	476	322	110	92	178	263	+181
9	Karl Malone K. Malone	25.5	1999-00	UTA	82	35.9	9.5	3.7	1.0	0.9	9.2	18.0	50.9	0.0	0.1	25.0	7.2	9.0	79.7	58.2	2.1	7.4	2.8	2,947	2,095	779	304	79	71	231	229	+481
10	Kevin Durant K. Durant	25.3	2008-09	OKC	74	39.0	6.5	2.8	1.3	0.7	8.9	18.8	47.6	1.3	3.1	42.2	6.1	7.1	86.3	57.7	1.0	5.5	3.0	2,885	1,871	482	205	96	53	225	134	-501
11	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	25.1	2016-17	MIN	82	37.0	12.3	2.7	0.7	1.3	9.8	18.0	54.2	1.2	3.4	36.7	4.3	5.2	83.2	61.8	3.6	8.7	2.6	3,030	2,061	1,007	220	56	103	212	241	-28
12	Chris Webber C. Webber	24.5	1999-00	SAC	75	38.4	10.5	4.6	1.6	1.7	10.0	20.6	48.3	0.4	1.3	28.4	4.1	5.5	75.1	53.0	2.5	8.0	2.9	2,880	1,834	787	345	120	128	218	264	+131
13	Gary Payton G. Payton	24.2	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
14	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	24.1	2004-05	MIA	77	38.6	5.2	6.8	1.6	1.1	8.2	17.1	47.8	0.2	0.6	28.9	7.5	9.9	76.2	56.1	1.4	3.7	4.2	2,974	1,854	397	520	121	82	321	230	+397
15	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	23.8	2018-19	UTA	77	33.7	4.1	4.2	1.4	0.4	8.6	19.9	43.2	2.4	6.7	36.2	4.1	5.1	80.6	53.7	0.8	3.3	2.8	2,598	1,829	316	322	106	31	218	208	+371
16	Jerry Stackhouse J. Stackhouse	23.6	1999-00	DET	82	38.4	3.8	4.5	1.3	0.4	7.5	17.6	42.8	1.0	3.5	28.8	7.5	9.2	81.5	54.5	1.4	2.4	3.8	3,148	1,939	315	365	103	36	311	188	+25
17	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	23.2	1999-00	SAS	74	38.9	12.4	3.2	0.9	2.2	8.5	17.3	49.0	0.0	0.1	9.1	6.2	8.1	76.1	55.5	3.5	8.9	3.3	2,875	1,716	918	234	66	165	242	210	+475
18	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	22.9	2017-18	PHI	63	30.4	11.0	3.2	0.6	1.8	8.1	16.8	48.3	1.0	3.4	30.8	5.7	7.4	76.9	57.3	2.3	8.7	3.7	1,914	1,445	690	199	40	111	234	209	+483
19	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	22.9	1999-00	MIN	81	40.0	11.8	5.0	1.5	1.6	9.4	18.8	49.7	0.4	1.0	37.0	3.8	5.0	76.5	54.5	2.8	9.0	3.3	3,243	1,857	956	401	120	126	268	205	+322
20	Michael Finley M. Finley	22.6	1999-00	DAL	82	42.2	6.3	5.3	1.3	0.4	9.1	20.0	45.7	1.2	3.0	40.1	3.2	3.9	82.0	52.2	1.5	4.8	2.4	3,464	1,855	518	438	109	32	196	171	+6
21	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	22.6	2023-24	ORL	80	35.0	6.9	5.4	0.9	0.6	8.0	17.6	45.5	1.5	4.4	33.9	5.1	7.0	72.5	54.6	1.0	5.9	3.1	2,799	1,804	554	431	71	47	247	153	+1
22	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	22.5	1999-00	LAL	66	38.2	6.3	4.9	1.6	0.9	8.4	17.9	46.8	0.7	2.2	31.9	5.0	6.1	82.1	54.6	1.6	4.7	2.8	2,524	1,485	416	323	106	62	182	220	+531
23	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	22.5	2012-13	CLE	59	34.7	3.7	5.9	1.5	0.4	8.2	18.1	45.2	1.8	4.7	39.1	4.2	4.9	85.5	55.3	0.6	3.1	3.2	2,048	1,325	216	350	89	21	191	146	-176
24	Stephon Marbury S. Marbury	22.2	1999-00	NJN	74	38.9	3.2	8.4	1.5	0.2	7.7	17.8	43.2	0.9	3.1	28.3	5.9	7.2	81.3	52.8	0.8	2.4	3.6	2,881	1,640	240	622	112	15	270	195	+17
25	Jalen Green J. Green	22.1	2022-23	HOU	76	34.2	3.7	3.7	0.8	0.2	7.4	17.9	41.6	2.5	7.3	33.8	4.8	6.1	78.6	53.8	0.6	3.2	2.6	2,602	1,683	284	281	59	18	200	131	-447

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Fri 3/27	BKN	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Mon 3/30	WAS	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Tue 3/31	CLE	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Thu 4/2	LAL	@	OKC	9:30 PM
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RPG Leaders

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1	Pistons - x	53	20	.726
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3	Knicks	48	26	.649	5.5
4	Cavaliers	45	28	.616	8.0
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1	Thunder - x	57	16	.781
2	Spurs - x	55	18	.753	2.0
3	Lakers	47	26	.644	10.0
4	Nuggets	46	28	.622	11.5
5	Timberwolves	45	28	.616	12.0
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7	Suns	40	33	.548	17.0
8	Clippers	37	36	.507	20.0
9	Trail Blazers	37	37	.500	20.5
10	Warriors	35	38	.479	22.0
11	Pelicans - e	25	49	.338	32.5
12	Grizzlies - e	24	48	.333	32.5
13	Mavericks - e	23	50	.315	34.0
14	Jazz - e	21	52	.288	36.0
15	Kings - e	19	55	.257	38.5