nba most games with 16 points in a single season

Michael Jordan and Bob McAdoo are tied for the most games with 16+ points in a season, with 82 games.

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NBA most games by a player with 16 or more points in a single season

	NAME	GP	PTS	SEASON	TM	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	82	2,868	1987-88	CHI	40.4	35.0	5.5	5.9	3.2	1.6	13.0	24.4	53.5	0.1	0.6	13.2	8.8	10.5	84.1	60.3	1.7	3.8	3.1	3,311	449	485	259	130	252	270
2	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	82	2,831	1974-75	BUF		34.5	14.1	2.2			13.4						7.8	9.7	80.5						1,154	179
3	Karl Malone K. Malone	81	2,190	1997-98	UTA	37.4	27.0	10.3	3.9	1.2	0.9	9.6	18.2	53.0	0.0	0.1	33.3	7.8	10.2	76.1	59.7	2.3	8.0	3.0	3,030	834	316	96	70	247	237	+584
4	Karl Malone K. Malone	81	2,173	1994-95	UTA	38.2	26.8	10.7	3.4	1.6	1.0	10.2	18.9	53.7	0.1	0.5	27.5	6.3	8.6	74.2	59.1	1.9	8.8	2.9	3,098	863	278	127	84	232	266
5	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	81	2,377	1993-94	ORL	39.8	29.3	13.2	2.4	0.9	2.9	11.8	19.6	59.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.8	10.5	55.4	60.5	4.7	8.5	2.7	3,224	1,072	195	76	231	222	281
6	Karl Malone K. Malone	81	2,368	1990-91	UTA	40.3	29.2	11.8	3.3	1.1	1.0	10.4	19.7	52.8	0.0	0.2	28.6	8.4	10.8	77.6	59.8	2.8	8.9	3.0	3,263	952	270	89	79	242	264
7	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	81	2,738	1989-90	CHI	39.0	33.8	7.0	6.3	2.8	0.7	12.7	24.0	52.9	1.1	3.0	37.4	7.3	8.6	85.0	60.8	1.8	5.2	3.0	3,160	564	511	226	53	243	239
8	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	81	2,633	1988-89	CHI	40.2	32.5	8.0	8.0	2.9	0.8	11.9	22.2	53.8	0.3	1.2	27.6	8.3	9.8	85.0	61.4	1.8	6.2	3.6	3,255	652	650	234	65	290	247
9	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	81	2,822	1971-72	MIL		34.8	16.6	4.6			14.3						6.2	9.0	68.9						1,346	370
10	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	81	2,581	1970-71	MIL		31.9	16.1				13.0	22.5	57.9				5.8	8.4	69.2	60.8					1,306					257
11	Kevin Durant K. Durant	80	2,580	2013-14	OKC	38.7	32.3	7.4	5.6	1.3	0.7	10.6	21.0	50.4	2.4	6.1	39.3	8.7	10.0	87.4	63.6	0.7	6.7	3.5	3,095	594	444	103	57	281	171	+529
12	Kevin Durant K. Durant	80	2,265	2012-13	OKC	38.6	28.3	7.9	4.6	1.4	1.3	9.1	17.8	51.1	1.7	4.1	41.8	8.4	9.3	90.5	64.7	0.6	7.4	3.5	3,090	634	371	114	105	276	140	+698
13	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	80	1,963	2003-04	MIN	39.7	24.5	13.9	5.1	1.5	2.2	9.9	19.8	50.2	0.1	0.5	25.6	4.6	5.8	79.1	55.0	3.0	11.0	2.6	3,176	1,113	404	119	173	207	197	+616
14	Karl Malone K. Malone	80	2,223	1996-97	UTA	36.8	27.8	9.9	4.5	1.4	0.6	10.7	19.4	55.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	6.4	8.5	75.7	60.2	2.4	7.6	2.9	2,944	793	363	111	48	229	212	+730
15	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	80	2,552	1990-91	CHI	37.1	31.9	6.0	5.5	2.7	1.0	12.2	22.7	54.0	0.4	1.2	31.5	7.1	8.3	85.1	60.6	1.4	4.6	2.5	2,965	478	440	219	82	198	222
16	Karl Malone K. Malone	80	2,518	1989-90	UTA	38.4	31.5	11.1	2.8	1.5	0.6	11.3	20.0	56.7	0.2	0.5	37.2	8.6	11.3	76.4	63.1	2.9	8.3	3.7	3,070	890	220	120	50	298	255
17	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	80	3,017	1986-87	CHI	40.0	37.7	5.2	4.6	2.9	1.5	13.6	28.0	48.6	0.2	0.8	18.2	10.3	12.0	85.8	56.6	2.1	3.2	3.3	3,203	419	367	232	122	263	235
18	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	80	2,286	1984-85	CHI	38.7	28.6	6.6	6.0	2.4	0.8	10.3	20.0	51.5	0.1	0.7	17.3	7.9	9.3	84.4	59.3	2.1	4.6	3.6	3,093	530	476	193	67	286	282
19	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	80	2,949	1963-64	SFW	46.1	36.9	22.3	5.0			15.1	28.7	52.4				6.8	12.7	53.2	53.7				3,689	1,785	403				182
20	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	80	4,029	1961-62	PHI	48.5	50.4	25.7	2.4			20.0	39.5	50.6				10.4	17.0	61.4	53.6				3,882	2,052	192				123
21	LeBron James L. James	79	2,220	2017-18	CLE	37.4	28.1	8.7	9.3	1.4	0.9	10.7	19.7	54.5	1.9	5.1	36.8	4.8	6.6	73.1	62.3	1.2	7.5	4.3	2,957	687	731	113	68	339	134	+155
22	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	79	2,044	2010-11	LAL	34.1	25.9	5.2	4.7	1.2	0.1	9.2	20.3	45.4	1.4	4.4	32.7	6.0	7.2	82.7	55.0	1.1	4.1	3.0	2,693	408	375	95	11	237	165	+359
23	Kevin Durant K. Durant	79	2,435	2009-10	OKC	39.7	30.8	7.7	2.9	1.4	1.1	9.9	20.5	48.1	1.6	4.3	37.4	9.5	10.5	90.3	61.3	1.3	6.4	3.3	3,137	610	226	110	83	260	166	+478
24	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	79	2,291	2007-08	LAL	39.1	29.0	6.4	5.3	1.9	0.5	9.7	20.9	46.2	1.9	5.2	36.6	7.8	9.3	84.0	58.0	1.2	5.2	3.1	3,086	505	419	148	38	246	220	+565
25	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	79	2,821	2005-06	LAL	41.1	35.7	5.4	4.4	1.9	0.4	12.3	27.4	45.0	2.3	6.5	34.7	8.8	10.3	85.2	56.0	0.9	4.5	3.1	3,251	423	351	147	30	246	231	+306

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