most ppg in a season by a player drafted 16th overall

Metta Sandiford-Artest has scored the most points per game by a #16 overall pick in a season, with 24.6 per game in 2004-05.

	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	Metta Sandiford-Artest M. Sandiford-Artest	24.6	2004-05	IND	7	41.6	6.4	3.1	1.7	0.9	8.4	17.0	49.6	1.0	2.4	41.2	6.7	7.3	92.2	60.8	1.1	5.3	2.4	291	172	45	22	12	6	17	27	+40
2	Keyonte George K. George	23.6	2025-26	UTA	54	33.1	3.7	6.1	1.1	0.3	7.4	16.3	45.6	2.5	6.7	37.1	6.2	7.0	89.2	60.9	0.4	3.3	3.1	1,786	1,275	199	332	58	14	166	120	-335
3	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	23.4	2020-21	TOT	70	33.5	11.7	3.8	0.9	0.7	9.5	19.9	47.7	2.5	6.3	40.0	1.9	2.2	84.0	56.0	2.1	9.6	1.8	2,348	1,639	817	269	65	48	126	137	-341
4	Alperen Şengün A. Şengün	23.3	2026-27	HOU	6	34.3	8.7	7.8	1.5	0.8	9.0	15.7	57.4	1.2	2.2	53.8	4.2	5.7	73.5	64.2	3.0	5.7	3.2	206	140	52	47	9	5	19	20	+111
5	Alperen Şengün A. Şengün	21.1	2023-24	HOU	63	32.5	9.3	5.0	1.2	0.7	8.4	15.6	53.7	0.5	1.8	29.7	3.9	5.6	69.3	58.5	2.9	6.4	2.6	2,046	1,331	589	312	76	46	162	211	+49
6	Terry Rozier T. Rozier	21.1	2022-23	CHA	63	35.3	4.1	5.1	1.2	0.3	7.8	18.9	41.5	2.6	8.0	32.7	2.8	3.5	80.9	51.7	0.8	3.3	2.1	2,221	1,329	259	319	74	16	134	119	-288
7	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	20.8	2018-19	ORL	80	31.4	12.0	3.8	1.0	1.1	8.8	16.9	51.8	1.1	2.9	36.4	2.2	2.8	78.9	57.3	2.8	9.2	2.0	2,510	1,665	960	307	81	89	159	157	+218
8	Dana Barros D. Barros	20.6	1994-95	PHI	82	40.5	3.3	7.5	1.8	0.0	7.0	14.2	49.0	2.4	5.2	46.4	4.2	4.7	89.9	63.2	0.3	3.0	3.0	3,318	1,686	274	619	149	4	242	159
9	Metta Sandiford-Artest M. Sandiford-Artest	20.5	2007-08	SAC	57	38.1	5.8	3.5	2.3	0.7	7.6	16.9	45.3	1.5	3.9	38.0	3.7	5.2	71.9	53.5	1.8	4.0	2.6	2,172	1,168	328	199	133	38	148	159	+85
10	Terry Rozier T. Rozier	20.4	2020-21	CHA	69	34.5	4.4	4.2	1.3	0.4	7.4	16.4	45.0	3.2	8.3	38.9	2.4	2.9	81.7	57.5	0.7	3.7	1.9	2,383	1,407	302	293	87	26	128	119	-89
11	Alperen Şengün A. Şengün	20.4	2025-26	HOU	72	33.3	8.9	6.2	1.2	1.1	8.1	15.6	51.9	0.6	1.8	30.5	3.6	5.2	69.1	56.9	3.0	5.9	3.2	2,398	1,466	640	445	85	77	227	238	+205
12	Terry Rozier T. Rozier	19.8	2023-24	TOT	61	33.4	4.0	5.6	1.0	0.3	7.2	16.4	44.3	2.4	6.7	36.3	2.8	3.2	86.9	55.5	0.6	3.5	1.7	2,040	1,205	247	342	63	21	106	101	-290
13	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	19.6	2019-20	ORL	62	32.2	10.9	3.6	0.9	0.8	8.0	16.7	47.7	1.6	4.7	33.9	2.1	2.7	78.4	54.9	2.3	8.6	1.4	1,998	1,215	673	222	54	47	88	135	+52
14	Keyonte George K. George	19.6	2026-27	UTA	7	30.7	4.3	5.4	0.6	0.0	6.4	14.7	43.7	2.1	6.1	34.9	4.6	5.7	80.0	56.8	0.4	3.9	3.9	215	137	30	38	4	0	27	19	-57
15	Hedo Turkoglu H. Turkoglu	19.5	2007-08	ORL	82	36.9	5.7	5.0	0.9	0.3	6.8	14.9	45.6	2.0	5.1	40.0	4.0	4.8	82.9	57.6	1.0	4.7	3.0	3,026	1,602	471	409	74	25	246	244	+456
16	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	19.3	2014-15	ORL	74	34.2	10.9	2.0	0.7	0.7	8.5	16.3	52.3	0.0	0.1	33.3	2.2	2.9	75.2	54.8	3.2	7.7	2.0	2,529	1,428	810	147	54	54	148	220	-301
17	Terry Rozier T. Rozier	19.3	2021-22	CHA	73	33.7	4.3	4.5	1.3	0.3	7.1	16.0	44.4	3.0	8.1	37.4	2.1	2.4	85.2	56.6	0.8	3.5	1.3	2,458	1,408	315	326	93	25	96	119	+74
18	Alperen Şengün A. Şengün	19.1	2024-25	HOU	76	31.5	10.3	4.9	1.1	0.8	7.5	15.0	49.6	0.3	1.2	23.3	3.9	5.6	69.2	54.5	3.4	6.9	2.6	2,395	1,451	786	372	84	61	194	209	+410
19	Chris Gatling C. Gatling	19.0	1996-97	TOT	47	27.3	7.9	0.6	0.8	0.7	7.0	13.3	52.5	0.0	0.1	16.7	5.0	7.0	71.7	58.0	2.9	5.0	2.6	1,283	891	370	28	39	31	120	138	-90
20	Metta Sandiford-Artest M. Sandiford-Artest	18.8	2006-07	SAC	70	37.7	6.5	3.4	2.1	0.6	6.5	14.9	44.0	1.3	3.7	35.8	4.4	5.9	74.0	53.8	1.5	5.0	2.1	2,641	1,316	454	235	149	43	146	205	+41
21	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	18.5	2024-25	CHI	73	31.2	10.1	3.5	0.8	0.7	7.5	14.2	53.0	1.8	4.4	40.2	1.6	2.0	80.5	61.1	2.4	7.6	1.6	2,278	1,349	735	256	61	52	119	163	-98
22	Metta Sandiford-Artest M. Sandiford-Artest	18.3	2003-04	IND	73	37.2	5.3	3.7	2.1	0.7	6.4	15.2	42.1	1.0	3.3	31.0	4.4	6.0	73.3	51.1	1.4	3.9	2.8	2,714	1,333	385	272	152	50	202	194	+486
23	Ricky Sobers R. Sobers	18.2	1977-78	IND	79	38.2	4.1	7.4	2.2	0.3	7.0	15.5	45.3				4.2	5.1	82.5	51.4	1.2	3.0	4.5	3,019	1,436	327	584	170	23	352	308
24	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	18.2	2015-16	ORL	65	31.3	8.9	2.8	0.8	1.1	8.2	16.1	51.0	0.0	0.1	22.2	1.7	2.3	75.3	53.1	2.7	6.2	1.9	2,037	1,181	576	179	53	70	123	173	-45
25	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	18.0	2023-24	CHI	76	34.3	10.5	3.3	0.7	0.8	7.7	15.9	48.4	1.2	4.1	29.4	1.4	1.7	82.2	54.0	2.8	7.8	1.6	2,610	1,370	801	254	50	60	120	190	-180

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14	Bucks	1	6	.143	5.5

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Wed 11/4	IND	@	MEM	8:00 PM
Sat 11/7	DEN	@	IND	5:00 PM
Mon 11/9	IND	@	DAL	8:00 PM
Wed 11/11	WAS	@	IND	7:00 PM
Fri 11/13	NYK	@	IND	7:00 PM

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Wembanyama

378.6

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387.3

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3	Celtics	5	2	.714	1.5
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5	Raptors	4	3	.571	2.5
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Metta Sandiford-Artest has scored the most points per game by a #16 overall pick in a season, with 24.6 per game in 2004-05.

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