most ppg by a james player nba

James Harden put up his most points per game in a season in 2018-19, with 36.1 per game.

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most ppg in a regular season by a james player NBA
NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1James Harden
J. Harden
36.1
2018-19
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
2James Harden
J. Harden
34.3
2019-20
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
3LeBron James
L. James
31.4
2005-06
79
42.5
7.0
6.6
1.6
0.8
11.1
23.1
48.0
1.6
4.8
33.5
7.6
10.3
73.8
56.8
0.9
6.1
3.3
3,361
2,478
556
521
123
66
260
181
+275
4James Harden
J. Harden
30.4
2017-18
72
35.4
5.4
8.8
1.8
0.7
9.0
20.1
44.9
3.7
10.0
36.7
8.7
10.1
85.8
61.9
0.6
4.8
4.4
2,551
2,191
389
630
126
50
315
169
+527
5LeBron James
L. James
30.3
2021-22
56
37.2
8.2
6.2
1.3
1.1
11.4
21.8
52.4
2.9
8.0
35.9
4.5
6.0
75.6
61.9
1.1
7.1
3.5
2,084
1,695
459
349
73
59
196
121
-117
6LeBron James
L. James
30.0
2007-08
75
40.4
7.9
7.2
1.8
1.1
10.6
21.9
48.4
1.5
4.8
31.5
7.3
10.3
71.2
56.8
1.8
6.1
3.4
3,027
2,250
592
539
138
81
255
165
+139
7LeBron James
L. James
29.7
2009-10
76
39.0
7.3
8.6
1.6
1.0
10.1
20.1
50.3
1.7
5.1
33.3
7.8
10.2
76.7
60.4
0.9
6.4
3.4
2,966
2,258
554
651
125
77
261
119
+648
8James Harden
J. Harden
29.1
2016-17
81
36.4
8.1
11.2
1.5
0.5
8.3
18.9
44.0
3.2
9.3
34.7
9.2
10.9
84.7
61.3
1.2
7.0
5.7
2,947
2,356
659
907
121
38
464
215
+425
9James Harden
J. Harden
29.0
2015-16
82
38.1
6.1
7.5
1.7
0.6
8.7
19.7
43.9
2.9
8.0
35.9
8.8
10.2
86.0
59.8
0.8
5.3
4.6
3,125
2,376
501
612
139
51
374
229
+125
10LeBron James
L. James
28.9
2022-23
55
35.5
8.3
6.8
0.9
0.6
11.1
22.2
50.0
2.2
6.9
32.1
4.6
5.9
76.8
58.3
1.2
7.1
3.2
1,954
1,590
457
375
50
32
178
88
+214
11LeBron James
L. James
28.4
2008-09
81
37.7
7.6
7.2
1.7
1.1
9.7
19.9
48.9
1.6
4.7
34.4
7.3
9.4
78.0
59.1
1.3
6.3
3.0
3,054
2,304
613
587
137
93
241
139
+870
12LeBron James
L. James
27.5
2017-18
82
36.9
8.6
9.1
1.4
0.9
10.5
19.3
54.2
1.8
5.0
36.7
4.7
6.5
73.1
62.1
1.2
7.5
4.2
3,026
2,251
709
747
116
71
347
136
+104
13James Harden
J. Harden
27.4
2014-15
81
36.8
5.7
7.0
1.9
0.7
8.0
18.1
44.0
2.6
6.9
37.5
8.8
10.2
86.8
60.5
0.9
4.7
4.0
2,981
2,217
459
565
154
60
321
208
+335
14LeBron James
L. James
27.4
2018-19
55
35.2
8.5
8.3
1.3
0.6
10.1
19.9
51.0
2.0
5.9
33.9
5.1
7.6
66.5
58.8
1.0
7.4
3.6
1,937
1,505
465
454
72
33
197
94
+115
15LeBron James
L. James
27.3
2006-07
78
40.9
6.7
6.0
1.6
0.7
9.9
20.8
47.6
1.3
4.0
31.9
6.3
9.0
69.8
55.2
1.1
5.7
3.2
3,190
2,132
526
470
125
55
250
171
+377
16LeBron James
L. James
27.2
2004-05
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
17LeBron James
L. James
27.1
2011-12
62
37.5
7.9
6.2
1.9
0.8
10.0
18.9
53.1
0.9
2.4
36.2
6.2
8.1
77.1
60.5
1.5
6.4
3.4
2,326
1,683
492
387
115
50
213
96
+473
18LeBron James
L. James
27.1
2013-14
77
37.7
6.9
6.3
1.6
0.3
10.0
17.6
56.7
1.5
4.0
37.9
5.7
7.6
75.0
64.9
1.1
5.9
3.5
2,902
2,089
533
488
121
26
270
126
+410
19LeBron James
L. James
26.8
2012-13
76
37.9
8.0
7.3
1.7
0.9
10.1
17.8
56.5
1.4
3.3
40.6
5.3
7.0
75.3
64.0
1.3
6.8
3.0
2,877
2,036
610
551
129
67
226
110
+720
20LeBron James
L. James
26.7
2010-11
79
38.8
7.5
7.0
1.6
0.6
9.6
18.8
51.0
1.2
3.5
33.0
6.4
8.4
75.9
59.4
1.0
6.5
3.6
3,063
2,111
590
554
124
50
284
163
+619
21LeBron James
L. James
26.4
2016-17
74
37.8
8.6
8.7
1.2
0.6
9.9
18.2
54.8
1.7
4.6
36.3
4.8
7.2
67.4
61.9
1.3
7.3
4.1
2,795
1,954
639
646
92
44
303
134
+483
22James Harden
J. Harden
25.9
2012-13
78
38.3
4.9
5.8
1.8
0.5
7.5
17.1
43.8
2.3
6.2
36.8
8.6
10.2
85.1
60.0
0.8
4.1
3.8
2,985
2,023
379
455
142
38
295
178
+197
23LeBron James
L. James
25.7
2023-24
71
35.3
7.3
8.3
1.3
0.5
9.6
17.9
54.0
2.1
5.1
41.0
4.3
5.7
75.0
63.0
0.9
6.4
3.5
2,504
1,822
518
589
89
38
245
78
+220
24James Harden
J. Harden
25.4
2013-14
73
38.0
4.7
6.1
1.6
0.4
7.5
16.5
45.6
2.4
6.6
36.6
7.9
9.1
86.6
61.8
0.8
3.9
3.6
2,777
1,851
344
446
115
29
265
177
+409
25LeBron James
L. James
25.3
2019-20
67
34.6
7.8
10.2
1.2
0.5
9.6
19.4
49.3
2.2
6.3
34.8
3.9
5.7
69.3
57.7
1.0
6.9
3.9
2,316
1,698
525
684
78
36
261
118
+441

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