most points per game with less than 0.5 games started per game

Kevin McHale has scored the most career points per game when he has had less than 0.5 (GS/GP), with 18.6 per game.

Interpreted as:
most points per game by a player with less than 0.5 games started per game
NAMEPPGGSGPGS/GPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Kevin McHale
K. McHale
18.6
399
889
0.45
32.0
7.6
1.8
0.4
1.7
7.3
13.1
55.5
0.0
0.2
26.5
4.0
4.9
80.2
60.7
2.5
5.1
2.0
28,473
16,517
6,763
1,615
317
1,539
1,783
2,498
2John Drew
J. Drew
18.5
104
214
0.49
25.7
4.8
1.7
1.0
0.1
6.5
13.8
47.4
0.0
0.2
23.3
5.4
7.1
76.0
54.7
2.1
2.7
2.6
5,506
3,968
1,030
363
209
14
547
675
3Bennedict Mathurin
B. Mathurin
16.2
110
263
0.42
28.6
4.7
1.9
0.7
0.2
5.3
12.0
44.2
1.3
4.0
33.6
4.3
5.1
83.8
57.0
1.1
3.6
1.9
7,529
4,263
1,228
500
173
64
502
578
-323
4Eddie Johnson
E. Johnson
16.0
479
1,199
0.4
27.2
4.0
2.1
0.6
0.2
6.4
13.6
47.2
0.5
1.4
33.5
2.7
3.2
84.0
53.3
1.5
2.5
1.7
32,604
19,202
4,832
2,550
739
180
2,076
2,962
-15
5Elijah Bryant
E. Bryant
16.0
0
1
0
32.0
6.0
3.0
0.0
1.0
6.0
13.0
46.2
1.0
5.0
20.0
3.0
3.0
100.0
55.9
2.0
4.0
4.0
32
16
6
3
0
1
4
4
+11
6Dale Ellis
D. Ellis
15.7
589
1,209
0.49
28.8
3.5
1.4
0.8
0.2
6.1
12.6
47.9
1.4
3.5
40.3
2.2
2.8
78.4
56.7
1.3
2.2
1.5
34,778
19,004
4,201
1,746
974
183
1,771
2,480
-57
7Jordan Clarkson
J. Clarkson
15.3
232
825
0.28
26.8
3.2
2.8
0.8
0.2
5.7
13.1
43.7
1.8
5.3
33.6
2.1
2.5
82.9
53.9
0.9
2.4
1.8
22,107
12,651
2,650
2,307
644
125
1,479
1,389
-1253
8Jay Vincent
J. Vincent
15.2
225
576
0.39
27.0
5.5
2.0
0.7
0.3
6.1
12.8
47.4
0.0
0.0
14.8
3.0
3.9
78.4
52.3
1.7
3.8
1.9
15,556
8,729
3,167
1,124
413
171
1,099
1,621
9David Thompson
D. Thompson
15.1
69
155
0.45
24.2
3.0
2.3
0.6
0.5
5.5
11.2
48.8
0.0
0.2
24.0
4.1
5.1
80.3
56.1
1.1
1.9
2.1
3,750
2,336
462
352
91
75
332
321
10Ricky Pierce
R. Pierce
14.9
269
969
0.28
24.4
2.4
1.9
0.8
0.2
5.6
11.3
49.3
0.3
0.9
32.2
3.5
4.0
87.5
57.3
0.9
1.5
1.5
23,665
14,467
2,296
1,826
768
147
1,453
2,213
-123
11Anfernee Simons
A. Simons
14.9
218
444
0.49
26.6
2.5
3.2
0.5
0.1
5.3
12.3
43.2
2.5
6.6
38.1
1.8
2.0
88.1
56.6
0.4
2.1
1.6
11,791
6,622
1,108
1,399
227
56
695
801
-871
12Ben Gordon
B. Gordon
14.9
269
744
0.36
27.4
2.5
2.5
0.7
0.2
5.3
12.2
43.2
1.6
3.9
40.1
2.8
3.2
85.7
54.6
0.4
2.0
2.1
20,366
11,084
1,851
1,868
508
114
1,551
1,720
-678
13Cam Thomas
C. Thomas
14.9
88
257
0.34
22.8
2.4
2.1
0.5
0.1
5.2
11.9
43.5
1.4
4.1
34.0
3.1
3.6
85.1
55.0
0.3
2.1
1.5
5,860
3,822
624
550
122
37
378
346
-649
14Jamal Crawford
J. Crawford
14.6
433
1,327
0.33
29.4
2.2
3.4
0.9
0.2
5.1
12.4
41.0
1.7
4.8
34.8
2.8
3.2
86.2
52.9
0.4
1.9
1.9
38,994
19,419
2,948
4,541
1,179
271
2,476
2,008
-1252
15Immanuel Quickley
I. Quickley
14.4
168
394
0.43
26.7
3.5
4.1
0.8
0.1
4.8
11.4
42.6
2.2
5.8
37.5
2.6
3.1
85.2
56.8
0.5
3.0
1.3
10,523
5,692
1,379
1,618
329
48
518
768
+811
16Cormac Ryan
C. Ryan
14.3
2
11
0.18
24.6
2.5
1.7
1.0
0.3
4.8
9.3
52.0
2.5
5.4
45.8
2.2
2.4
92.3
69.2
0.7
1.8
1.5
271
157
28
19
11
3
17
27
-18
17Quintin Dailey
Q. Dailey
14.1
140
528
0.27
23.0
2.5
2.3
0.9
0.1
5.6
12.2
45.4
0.0
0.3
15.8
3.0
3.8
77.9
50.8
0.8
1.7
1.9
12,170
7,470
1,307
1,188
500
51
1,025
1,231
18Danny Manning
D. Manning
14.0
398
883
0.45
27.4
5.2
2.3
1.1
0.9
5.7
11.1
51.1
0.0
0.2
20.6
2.6
3.5
72.9
55.2
1.7
3.5
2.1
24,202
12,367
4,615
2,063
1,000
752
1,853
2,895
+469
19Bogdan Bogdanović
B. Bogdanović
14.0
200
526
0.38
28.0
3.3
3.2
1.0
0.2
5.1
11.6
43.6
2.4
6.3
38.1
1.4
1.7
84.5
56.4
0.5
2.8
1.4
14,750
7,344
1,738
1,667
515
131
746
1,116
+124
20Norman Powell
N. Powell
14.0
311
675
0.46
24.7
2.7
1.6
0.8
0.3
4.8
10.3
47.1
1.8
4.5
39.6
2.5
3.0
82.4
60.1
0.4
2.4
1.3
16,654
9,418
1,851
1,084
571
176
884
1,270
+631
21Lou Williams
L. Williams
13.9
122
1,123
0.11
24.1
2.2
3.4
0.8
0.2
4.5
10.7
41.9
1.3
3.7
35.1
3.6
4.3
84.2
55.1
0.4
1.8
1.7
27,103
15,593
2,484
3,789
952
192
1,896
1,439
+575
22Detlef Schrempf
D. Schrempf
13.9
524
1,136
0.46
29.6
6.2
3.4
0.8
0.3
4.8
9.7
49.1
0.4
1.1
38.4
3.9
4.9
80.3
58.6
1.6
4.5
2.0
33,597
15,761
7,023
3,833
856
312
2,268
3,360
+1274
23Dennis Schröder
D. Schröder
13.7
441
912
0.48
27.1
2.9
4.9
0.8
0.1
5.0
11.6
43.0
1.2
3.6
34.1
2.5
3.0
83.6
53.1
0.4
2.5
2.2
24,715
12,494
2,624
4,438
749
132
2,010
1,861
-188
24Tim Hardaway Jr.
T. Hardaway Jr.
13.7
428
893
0.48
27.3
2.8
1.8
0.6
0.1
4.7
11.2
41.9
2.3
6.3
36.5
2.0
2.4
81.5
55.7
0.3
2.5
0.9
24,389
12,230
2,544
1,594
537
118
842
1,410
+62
25Christian Wood
C. Wood
13.6
140
339
0.41
23.2
7.0
1.4
0.5
0.9
4.9
9.6
51.4
1.2
3.3
37.2
2.5
3.7
69.4
60.8
1.4
5.6
1.4
7,858
4,618
2,366
469
183
295
487
637
-559
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.646
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EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
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45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0