most ppg in a season by a player drafted 17th overall in the nba draft

Richie Guerin has the most points per game by a #17 overall pick in a season, with 29.5 per game in 1961-62.

	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	Richie Guerin R. Guerin	29.5	1961-62	NYK	78	42.9	6.4	6.9			10.8	24.3	44.2				8.0	9.8	82.0	51.6				3,348	2,303	501	539				299
2	Danny Granger D. Granger	25.8	2008-09	IND	67	36.2	5.1	2.7	1.0	1.4	8.5	19.1	44.7	2.7	6.7	40.4	6.0	6.9	87.8	58.4	0.7	4.4	2.5	2,424	1,728	341	183	69	97	165	207	+69
3	Jermaine O'Neal J. O'Neal	24.3	2004-05	IND	44	34.8	8.8	1.9	0.6	2.0	8.8	19.4	45.2	0.0	0.1	16.7	6.7	8.9	75.4	52.0	1.9	6.9	3.0	1,530	1,068	388	82	25	88	131	173	+32
4	Danny Granger D. Granger	24.1	2009-10	IND	62	36.7	5.5	2.8	1.5	0.8	7.9	18.4	42.8	2.5	7.1	36.1	5.9	6.9	84.8	56.4	1.1	4.4	2.5	2,278	1,497	342	171	94	51	157	183	-39
5	Richie Guerin R. Guerin	21.8	1959-60	NYK	74	34.4	6.8	6.3			7.8	18.6	42.0				6.2	8.0	77.3	49.3				2,549	1,615	505	463				255
6	Richie Guerin R. Guerin	21.8	1960-61	NYK	79	38.3	7.9	6.4			7.7	19.6	39.6				6.3	7.9	79.2	47.2				3,023	1,720	628	503				310
7	Richie Guerin R. Guerin	21.5	1962-63	NYK	79	34.3	4.2	4.4			7.5	17.5	43.2				6.4	7.6	84.8	51.7				2,712	1,701	331	348				228
8	Trey Murphy III T. Murphy III	21.5	2025-26	NOP	66	35.5	5.7	3.8	1.5	0.4	7.5	15.9	47.0	3.2	8.6	37.9	3.3	3.7	88.6	61.3	1.0	4.8	1.8	2,341	1,420	377	250	99	24	120	138	-169
9	Trey Murphy III T. Murphy III	21.2	2024-25	NOP	53	35.0	5.1	3.5	1.1	0.7	7.2	15.8	45.4	3.0	8.3	36.1	3.8	4.3	88.7	59.8	0.9	4.2	1.9	1,854	1,124	268	188	56	39	103	112	-384
10	Jrue Holiday J. Holiday	21.2	2018-19	NOP	67	35.9	5.0	7.7	1.6	0.8	8.2	17.3	47.2	1.8	5.4	32.5	3.1	4.0	76.8	55.5	1.1	3.9	3.1	2,402	1,420	334	518	109	54	210	148	+231
11	Nickeil Alexander-Walker N. Alexander-Walker	21.1	2026-27	ATL	8	30.3	3.3	2.8	1.6	0.3	7.0	16.0	43.8	3.9	9.6	40.3	3.3	4.0	81.3	59.5	1.6	1.6	2.1	242	169	26	22	13	2	17	20	+40
12	Nickeil Alexander-Walker N. Alexander-Walker	20.8	2025-26	ATL	78	33.4	3.4	3.7	1.3	0.5	7.0	15.3	45.9	3.2	8.1	39.9	3.6	3.9	90.2	61.0	0.7	2.8	2.1	2,603	1,624	268	286	102	42	162	173	+244
13	Jermaine O'Neal J. O'Neal	20.8	2002-03	IND	77	37.2	10.3	2.0	0.9	2.3	7.9	16.4	48.4	0.1	0.3	33.3	4.8	6.6	73.1	53.9	2.6	7.7	2.3	2,864	1,600	796	155	66	178	180	277	+185
14	Danny Granger D. Granger	20.5	2010-11	IND	79	35.0	5.4	2.6	1.1	0.8	6.8	15.9	42.5	2.0	5.2	38.6	5.0	5.9	84.8	55.4	1.1	4.3	2.6	2,763	1,622	425	203	89	62	206	213	-18
15	Shawn Kemp S. Kemp	20.5	1998-99	CLE	42	35.1	9.2	2.4	1.1	1.1	6.6	13.7	48.2	0.0	0.0	50.0	7.3	9.3	78.9	57.8	3.1	6.1	3.0	1,475	862	388	101	48	45	127	159	+25
16	Larry Drew L. Drew	20.1	1982-83	KCK	75	35.9	2.8	8.1	1.7	0.1	8.0	16.2	49.2	0.0	0.2	12.5	4.1	5.0	82.0	54.5	0.6	2.2	3.6	2,690	1,510	207	610	126	10	272	207
17	Jermaine O'Neal J. O'Neal	20.1	2005-06	IND	51	35.3	9.3	2.6	0.5	2.3	7.5	15.8	47.2	0.1	0.2	30.0	5.1	7.2	70.9	53.0	2.0	7.3	3.0	1,802	1,024	476	133	27	117	151	177	+103
18	Jermaine O'Neal J. O'Neal	20.1	2003-04	IND	78	35.7	10.0	2.1	0.8	2.6	7.8	17.9	43.4	0.0	0.2	11.1	4.5	5.9	75.7	48.9	2.5	7.5	2.3	2,788	1,566	778	164	59	199	181	248	+446
19	Shawn Kemp S. Kemp	19.6	1995-96	SEA	79	33.3	11.4	2.2	1.2	1.6	6.7	11.9	56.1	0.1	0.2	41.7	6.2	8.4	74.2	63.1	3.5	7.9	4.0	2,631	1,550	904	173	93	127	315	299
20	Danny Granger D. Granger	19.6	2007-08	IND	80	36.0	6.1	2.1	1.2	1.1	6.7	15.1	44.6	2.1	5.3	40.4	4.0	4.7	85.2	57.1	1.2	4.9	2.1	2,876	1,567	486	166	95	84	171	290	-151
21	Dennis Schröder D. Schröder	19.4	2017-18	ATL	67	31.1	3.1	6.2	1.1	0.1	7.5	17.1	43.6	1.1	3.9	29.0	3.4	4.0	84.9	51.5	0.7	2.4	2.7	2,081	1,301	208	417	72	6	183	147	-281
22	Jermaine O'Neal J. O'Neal	19.4	2006-07	IND	69	35.6	9.6	2.4	0.7	2.6	7.2	16.5	43.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.0	6.5	76.7	50.0	2.2	7.4	2.9	2,459	1,339	661	167	50	182	203	232	+10
23	Jrue Holiday J. Holiday	19.3	2022-23	MIL	67	32.6	5.1	7.4	1.2	0.4	7.3	15.3	47.9	2.4	6.1	38.4	2.3	2.6	85.9	58.6	1.2	3.9	2.9	2,182	1,290	341	495	79	25	197	116	+481
24	Jrue Holiday J. Holiday	19.1	2019-20	NOP	61	34.7	4.8	6.7	1.6	0.8	7.5	16.5	45.5	2.0	5.7	35.3	2.1	3.0	70.9	53.7	1.3	3.5	3.0	2,117	1,167	293	408	99	48	184	145	+35
25	Jermaine O'Neal J. O'Neal	19.0	2001-02	IND	72	37.6	10.5	1.6	0.6	2.3	7.5	15.7	47.9	0.0	0.2	7.1	3.9	5.7	68.8	52.1	2.6	7.9	2.4	2,707	1,371	757	118	45	166	174	269	+99

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RPG

13.9

Towns

APG

5.3

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110.2

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DRTG

108.9

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NETRTG

1.3

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35.7

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
6	Hawks	4	4	.500	3.0
7	Raptors	3	3	.500	3.0
8	Knicks	3	4	.429	3.5
9	Hornets	3	5	.375	4.0
10	Heat	2	4	.333	4.0

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 11/4	CHI	@	NYK	7:30 PM
Sat 11/7	NYK	@	CLE	8:00 PM
Tue 11/10	MIL	@	NYK	7:30 PM
Wed 11/11	CLE	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Fri 11/13	NYK	@	IND	7:00 PM

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Final

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Knicks

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PPG Leaders

37.7

Dončić

29.2

Curry

29.1

Maxey

RPG Leaders

14.6

Sabonis

13.9

Towns

12.3

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

10.0

Young

9.0

Jokić

8.2

Mitchell

SPG Leaders

3.0

Daniels

3.0

Dunn

3.0

Gillespie

BPG Leaders

4.0

Wembanyama

2.9

Kessler

2.9

Turner

3PM Leaders

5.8

Dončić

4.5

Murray

4.4

Curry

TS% Leaders

78.8

Stewart

77.6

Camara

76.2

Gafford

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ORtg Rankings

122.6

121.4

120.9

120.3

119.4

117.1

DRtg Rankings

102.4

105.4

105.5

107.0

108.2

108.7

NetRtg Rankings

13.2

12.7

11.8

11.2

10.9

9.2

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1-6

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FanDuel Points Leaders

399.5

Wembanyama

378.6

Maxey

365.8

Dončić

DraftKings Points Leaders

389.3

Dončić

387.3

Wembanyama

380.8

Maxey

USG% Leaders

39.9

Dončić

34.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

34.5

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

38.3

Murray

37.4

Maxey

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Jokić

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1.82

Wembanyama

1.70

Dončić

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Dončić

1.77

Antetokounmpo

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1	76ers	7	1	.875
2	Pistons	6	1	.857	0.5
3	Celtics	5	2	.714	1.5
4	Cavaliers	4	3	.571	2.5
5	Wizards	4	3	.571	2.5
6	Hawks	4	4	.500	3.0
7	Raptors	3	3	.500	3.0
8	Knicks	3	4	.429	3.5
9	Hornets	3	5	.375	4.0
10	Heat	2	4	.333	4.0
11	Magic	2	5	.286	4.5
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14	Bucks	1	6	.143	5.5
15	Nets	1	6	.143	5.5

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1	Rockets	7	1	.875
2	Grizzlies	6	1	.857	0.5
3	Trail Blazers	5	1	.833	1.0
4	Lakers	5	2	.714	1.5
5	Thunder	5	2	.714	1.5
6	Spurs	5	2	.714	1.5
7	Timberwolves	5	3	.625	2.0
8	Warriors	4	3	.571	2.5
9	Mavericks	4	3	.571	2.5
10	Nuggets	3	3	.500	3.0
11	Pelicans	3	4	.429	3.5
12	Suns	1	3	.250	4.0
13	Clippers	1	5	.167	5.0
14	Kings	1	6	.143	5.5
15	Jazz	1	6	.143	5.5