most points per game scored by a nba player in 18th season

Karl Malone scored the most points per game by a player in his 18th season, with 20.6 per game.

Interpreted as:

most points per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games scored by a NBA player in 18th season

	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	Karl Malone K. Malone	20.6	2002-03	UTA	81	36.2	7.8	4.7	1.7	0.4	7.3	15.9	46.2	0.0	0.2	21.4	5.9	7.7	76.3	53.4	1.4	6.4	2.6	2,936	1,667	628	379	136	31	210	204	+172
2	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	18.3	2015-16	DAL	75	31.5	6.5	1.8	0.7	0.7	6.6	14.8	44.8	1.7	4.6	36.8	3.3	3.7	89.3	55.5	0.7	5.8	1.1	2,364	1,372	489	132	52	52	84	161	+257
3	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	17.5	1986-87	LAL	78	31.3	6.7	2.6	0.6	1.2	7.2	12.7	56.4	0.0	0.0	33.3	3.1	4.4	71.4	59.7	1.9	4.8	2.4	2,441	1,366	523	203	49	97	186	245
4	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	14.8	2012-13	BOS	68	29.7	7.8	2.3	1.1	0.9	6.2	12.5	49.6	0.0	0.2	12.5	2.3	3.0	78.6	53.5	1.1	6.7	1.6	2,022	1,004	530	159	78	62	110	154	+112
5	Reggie Miller R. Miller	14.8	2004-05	IND	66	31.9	2.4	2.2	0.8	0.1	4.8	10.9	43.7	1.5	4.5	32.2	3.8	4.1	93.3	58.2	0.3	2.1	1.2	2,105	974	156	146	50	5	77	109	+232
6	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	13.9	2014-15	SAS	77	28.9	9.1	3.0	0.8	2.0	5.4	10.6	51.2	0.0	0.1	28.6	3.0	4.0	74.0	56.0	2.2	6.9	1.7	2,227	1,070	704	230	63	151	131	165	+305
7	Chris Paul C. Paul	13.9	2022-23	PHX	59	32.0	4.3	8.9	1.5	0.4	5.0	11.3	44.0	1.7	4.4	37.5	2.3	2.7	83.1	55.5	0.5	3.8	1.9	1,889	819	251	524	91	22	114	126	+84
8	John Stockton J. Stockton	13.4	2001-02	UTA	82	31.3	3.2	8.2	1.9	0.3	4.9	9.5	51.7	0.3	1.0	32.1	3.4	3.9	85.7	60.1	0.7	2.5	2.5	2,566	1,102	263	674	152	24	208	209	+166
9	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	13.4	2020-21	POR	69	24.5	3.1	1.5	0.7	0.6	4.7	11.3	42.1	1.9	4.7	40.9	2.0	2.2	89.0	54.7	0.5	2.6	0.9	1,690	924	214	104	46	38	61	144	-23
10	Robert Parish R. Parish	11.7	1993-94	BOS	74	26.9	7.3	1.1	0.6	1.3	4.8	9.8	49.1	0.0	0.0		2.1	2.8	74.0	53.0	1.9	5.4	1.5	1,987	866	542	82	42	96	108	190
11	Jamal Crawford J. Crawford	10.3	2017-18	MIN	80	20.7	1.2	2.3	0.5	0.1	3.9	9.3	41.5	1.3	3.9	33.1	1.3	1.4	90.3	51.9	0.3	1.0	1.2	1,653	822	99	185	40	9	95	85	-154
12	Ray Allen R. Allen	9.6	2013-14	MIA	73	26.5	2.8	2.0	0.7	0.1	3.3	7.4	44.2	1.6	4.2	37.5	1.4	1.6	90.5	59.0	0.3	2.5	1.2	1,936	701	205	143	54	8	84	115	+163
13	Al Horford A. Horford	9.0	2024-25	BOS	60	27.6	6.2	2.1	0.6	0.9	3.3	7.7	42.3	1.9	5.2	36.3	0.6	0.6	89.5	56.3	1.3	4.8	0.8	1,658	538	369	128	36	51	46	81	+397
14	Mike Conley M. Conley	8.2	2024-25	MIN	71	24.7	2.6	4.5	1.1	0.2	2.6	6.6	40.0	1.8	4.4	41.0	1.1	1.3	90.0	57.3	0.5	2.1	1.1	1,756	582	182	319	79	14	75	111	+265
15	Kyle Lowry K. Lowry	8.1	2023-24	TOT	60	28.2	3.2	4.2	1.0	0.4	2.7	6.3	43.2	1.6	4.2	39.2	1.1	1.3	84.0	59.4	0.6	2.7	1.4	1,690	487	194	253	59	21	85	146	+2
16	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	7.1	2001-02	TOR	61	22.6	6.0	1.1	1.2	1.5	3.2	6.9	46.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	1.4	56.0	47.8	1.6	4.4	1.6	1,378	435	366	66	74	90	98	147	+28
17	Vince Carter V. Carter	6.6	2015-16	MEM	60	16.8	2.4	0.9	0.6	0.3	2.2	5.7	38.8	1.0	2.8	34.9	1.2	1.4	83.3	52.0	0.5	1.9	0.6	1,005	395	146	56	38	16	35	101	-33
18	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	6.2	2011-12	DAL	48	28.7	4.1	5.5	1.7	0.2	2.1	5.7	36.3	1.6	4.6	35.4	0.5	0.6	78.6	52.4	0.3	3.8	1.9	1,379	299	198	264	82	10	91	83	+66
19	Dwight Howard D. Howard	6.2	2021-22	LAL	60	16.2	5.9	0.6	0.6	0.6	2.2	3.7	61.2	0.1	0.3	53.3	1.6	2.4	65.8	65.7	2.0	4.0	0.8	971	372	356	35	34	36	47	115	-128
20	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	6.1	2015-16	LAC	68	18.1	2.7	1.0	0.5	0.3	2.1	5.8	36.3	1.1	3.6	31.0	0.8	1.0	81.8	48.9	0.2	2.6	0.9	1,231	417	186	71	33	17	58	129	+56
21	Derek Fisher D. Fisher	5.2	2013-14	OKC	81	17.6	1.5	1.4	0.9	0.0	1.7	4.5	39.1	1.1	2.8	38.4	0.7	0.9	77.5	54.2	0.1	1.4	0.6	1,428	425	122	117	70	3	49	157	+236
22	Kevin Willis K. Willis	4.2	2002-03	SAS	71	11.8	3.2	0.3	0.3	0.3	1.7	3.6	47.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	1.2	61.4	50.6	1.2	2.0	0.8	840	297	226	24	20	20	60	120	-116
23	Jason Terry J. Terry	4.1	2016-17	MIL	74	18.4	1.4	1.3	0.6	0.3	1.4	3.3	43.2	1.0	2.3	42.7	0.3	0.4	82.8	60.0	0.2	1.2	0.5	1,365	307	106	98	46	20	36	95	+108