most total points by a player single season this century

Between the 1999-00 and 2098-99 seasons, Kobe Bryant scored the most points in a season, with 2,832 points in 2005-06.

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	TM	GP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	2,832	2005-06	LAL	80	3,277	425	360	147	30	978	2,173	45.0	180	518	34.7	696	819	85.0	55.9	71	354	250	233	+320	41.0	35.4	5.3	4.5	1.8	0.4	3.1
2	James Harden J. Harden	2,818	2018-19	HOU	78	2,867	518	586	158	58	843	1,909	44.2	378	1,028	36.8	754	858	87.9	61.6	66	452	387	244	+357	36.8	36.1	6.6	7.5	2.0	0.7	5.0
3	Kevin Durant K. Durant	2,593	2013-14	OKC	81	3,122	598	445	103	59	849	1,688	50.3	192	491	39.1	703	805	87.3	63.5	58	540	285	174	+509	38.5	32.0	7.4	5.5	1.3	0.7	3.5
4	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	2,558	2016-17	OKC	81	2,802	864	840	132	31	824	1,941	42.5	200	583	34.3	710	840	84.5	55.4	137	727	438	190	+251	34.6	31.6	10.7	10.4	1.6	0.4	5.4
5	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	2,484	2024-25	OKC	76	2,598	379	486	131	77	860	1,656	51.9	163	435	37.5	601	669	89.8	63.7	67	312	183	164	+918	34.2	32.7	5.0	6.4	1.7	1.0	2.4
6	LeBron James L. James	2,478	2005-06	CLE	79	3,361	556	521	123	66	875	1,823	48.0	127	379	33.5	601	814	73.8	56.8	75	481	260	181	+275	42.5	31.4	7.0	6.6	1.6	0.8	3.3
7	Kevin Durant K. Durant	2,472	2009-10	OKC	82	3,239	623	231	112	84	794	1,668	47.6	128	351	36.5	756	840	90.0	60.7	105	518	271	171	+431	39.5	30.1	7.6	2.8	1.4	1.0	3.3
8	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	2,461	2002-03	LAL	82	3,401	564	481	181	67	868	1,924	45.1	124	324	38.3	601	713	84.3	55.0	106	458	288	218	+260	41.5	30.0	6.9	5.9	2.2	0.8	3.5
9	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	2,430	2006-07	LAL	77	3,140	439	413	111	36	813	1,757	46.3	137	398	34.4	667	768	86.8	58.0	75	364	255	205	+99	40.8	31.6	5.7	5.4	1.4	0.5	3.3
10	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	2,407	2002-03	ORL	75	2,954	488	411	124	59	829	1,813	45.7	173	448	38.6	576	726	79.3	56.4	121	367	195	156	+201	39.4	32.1	6.5	5.5	1.7	0.8	2.6
11	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	2,386	2008-09	MIA	79	3,048	398	589	173	106	854	1,739	49.1	88	278	31.7	590	771	76.5	57.4	89	309	272	178	+216	38.6	30.2	5.0	7.5	2.2	1.3	3.4
12	Jerry Stackhouse J. Stackhouse	2,380	2000-01	DET	80	3,215	315	410	97	54	774	1,927	40.2	166	473	35.1	666	810	82.2	52.1	99	216	326	160	-59	40.2	29.8	3.9	5.1	1.2	0.7	4.1
13	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	2,377	2005-06	PHI	72	3,103	232	532	140	10	815	1,822	44.7	72	223	32.3	675	829	81.4	54.3	44	188	248	121	-3	43.1	33.0	3.2	7.4	1.9	0.1	3.4
14	James Harden J. Harden	2,376	2015-16	HOU	82	3,125	501	612	139	51	710	1,617	43.9	236	657	35.9	720	837	86.0	59.8	63	438	374	229	+125	38.1	29.0	6.1	7.5	1.7	0.6	4.6
15	Stephen Curry S. Curry	2,375	2015-16	GSW	79	2,700	430	527	169	15	805	1,598	50.4	402	886	45.4	363	400	90.8	66.9	68	362	262	161	+1022	34.2	30.1	5.4	6.7	2.1	0.2	3.3
16	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	2,370	2023-24	DAL	70	2,624	647	686	99	38	804	1,652	48.7	284	744	38.2	478	608	78.6	61.7	59	588	282	149	+319	37.5	33.9	9.2	9.8	1.4	0.5	4.0
17	James Harden J. Harden	2,356	2016-17	HOU	81	2,947	659	907	121	38	674	1,533	44.0	262	756	34.7	746	881	84.7	61.3	95	564	464	215	+425	36.4	29.1	8.1	11.2	1.5	0.5	5.7
18	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	2,346	2005-06	WAS	80	3,384	280	484	161	25	746	1,668	44.7	199	540	36.9	655	799	82.0	58.1	59	221	297	286	+204	42.3	29.3	3.5	6.1	2.0	0.3	3.7
19	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	2,344	1999-00	LAL	79	3,163	1,078	299	36	239	956	1,665	57.4	0	1	0.0	432	824	52.4	57.8	336	742	223	255	+706	40.0	29.7	13.6	3.8	0.5	3.0	2.8
20	James Harden J. Harden	2,335	2019-20	HOU	68	2,483	446	512	125	60	672	1,514	44.4	299	843	35.5	692	800	86.5	62.6	70	376	308	227	+287	36.5	34.3	6.6	7.5	1.8	0.9	4.5
21	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	2,323	2007-08	LAL	82	3,192	517	441	151	40	775	1,690	45.9	150	415	36.1	623	742	84.0	57.6	94	423	257	227	+598	38.9	28.3	6.3	5.4	1.8	0.5	3.1
22	LeBron James L. James	2,304	2008-09	CLE	81	3,054	613	587	137	93	789	1,613	48.9	132	384	34.4	594	762	78.0	59.1	106	507	241	139	+870	37.7	28.4	7.6	7.2	1.7	1.1	3.0
23	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	2,302	2004-05	PHI	75	3,174	299	596	180	9	771	1,818	42.4	104	338	30.8	656	786	83.5	53.2	51	248	344	140	+12	42.3	30.7	4.0	7.9	2.4	0.1	4.6
24	Kevin Durant K. Durant	2,280	2012-13	OKC	81	3,119	640	374	116	105	731	1,433	51.0	139	334	41.6	679	750	90.5	64.7	46	594	280	143	+721	38.5	28.1	7.9	4.6	1.4	1.3	3.5
25	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	2,262	2002-03	PHI	82	3,485	344	454	225	13	804	1,940	41.4	84	303	27.7	570	736	77.4	50.0	68	276	286	149	+184	42.5	27.6	4.2	5.5	2.7	0.2	3.5