oldest nba player to average 25 ppg in a season

LeBron James is the oldest with 25.0+ points per game in a season. He was 39 years old in 2023-24.

Interpreted as:
oldest NBA player to average 25 or higher ppg in a season
NAMEAgePPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
39
25.7
2023-24
LAL LAL
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
2LeBron James
L. James
38
28.9
2022-23
LAL LAL
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
3Stephen Curry
S. Curry
37
26.6
2025-26
GSW GSW
43
30.9
3.6
4.7
1.1
0.4
8.7
18.6
46.8
4.4
11.3
39.3
4.7
5.1
92.3
63.7
0.4
3.2
2.8
1,329
1,142
154
203
49
17
121
75
+89
4Kevin Durant
K. Durant
37
26.0
2025-26
HOU HOU
78
36.4
5.5
4.8
0.8
0.9
9.2
17.6
52.0
2.4
5.8
41.3
5.2
6.0
87.4
64.1
0.5
4.9
3.2
2,840
2,026
426
372
62
71
246
142
+340
5LeBron James
L. James
37
30.3
2021-22
LAL LAL
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
6Kevin Durant
K. Durant
36
26.6
2024-25
PHX PHX
62
36.5
6.0
4.2
0.8
1.2
9.5
18.1
52.7
2.6
6.0
43.0
4.9
5.8
83.9
64.2
0.4
5.7
3.1
2,265
1,647
374
263
50
77
190
104
-39
7LeBron James
L. James
36
25.0
2020-21
LAL LAL
45
33.4
7.7
7.8
1.1
0.6
9.4
18.3
51.3
2.3
6.3
36.5
4.0
5.7
69.8
60.2
0.6
7.0
3.7
1,504
1,126
346
350
48
25
168
70
+287
8Karl Malone
K. Malone
36
25.5
1999-00
UTA UTA
82
35.9
9.5
3.7
1.0
0.9
9.2
18.0
50.9
0.0
0.1
25.0
7.2
9.0
79.7
58.2
2.1
7.4
2.8
2,947
2,095
779
304
79
71
231
229
+481
9Stephen Curry
S. Curry
35
26.4
2023-24
GSW GSW
74
32.7
4.5
5.1
0.7
0.4
8.8
19.5
45.0
4.8
11.8
40.8
4.0
4.4
92.3
61.6
0.5
4.0
2.8
2,421
1,956
330
379
54
28
210
117
+189
10Kevin Durant
K. Durant
35
27.1
2023-24
PHX PHX
75
37.2
6.6
5.0
0.9
1.2
10.0
19.2
52.3
2.2
5.4
41.3
4.8
5.6
85.6
62.6
0.5
6.1
3.2
2,791
2,032
495
378
68
91
243
133
+290
11LeBron James
L. James
35
25.3
2019-20
LAL LAL
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
12Alex English
A. English
35
26.5
1988-89
DEN DEN
82
36.5
4.0
4.7
0.8
0.1
11.3
22.9
49.1
0.0
0.1
25.0
4.0
4.6
85.8
53.1
1.8
2.2
2.4
2,990
2,175
326
383
66
12
198
174
13Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
34
27.9
2025-26
LAC LAC
65
32.1
6.4
3.6
1.9
0.4
9.8
19.4
50.5
2.6
6.8
38.7
5.7
6.4
89.2
62.9
1.1
5.3
2.0
2,085
1,813
413
234
122
27
133
78
+340
14Stephen Curry
S. Curry
34
29.4
2022-23
GSW GSW
56
34.7
6.1
6.3
0.9
0.4
10.0
20.2
49.3
4.9
11.4
42.7
4.6
5.0
91.5
65.6
0.7
5.4
3.2
1,941
1,648
341
352
52
20
179
117
+268
15Kevin Durant
K. Durant
34
29.1
2022-23
TOT
47
35.6
6.7
5.0
0.7
1.4
10.3
18.3
56.0
2.0
4.9
40.4
6.5
7.1
91.9
67.7
0.4
6.3
3.3
1,671
1,366
313
235
34
67
156
99
+258
16LeBron James
L. James
34
27.4
2018-19
LAL LAL
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
17Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
34
27.3
2012-13
LAL LAL
78
38.6
5.6
6.0
1.4
0.3
9.5
20.4
46.3
1.7
5.2
32.4
6.7
8.0
83.9
57.0
0.8
4.7
3.7
3,013
2,133
433
469
106
25
287
173
+139
18Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
34
28.7
1997-98
CHI CHI
82
38.8
5.8
3.5
1.7
0.5
10.7
23.1
46.5
0.4
1.5
23.8
6.9
8.8
78.4
53.3
1.6
4.2
2.3
3,181
2,357
475
283
141
45
185
151
+598
19Karl Malone
K. Malone
34
27.0
1997-98
UTA UTA
81
37.4
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
2,190
834
316
96
70
247
237
+584
20Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
34
26.0
1993-94
TOT
74
35.6
6.5
2.3
1.2
0.4
9.4
21.5
44.0
1.1
4.0
28.8
6.0
7.1
84.7
52.9
2.5
4.0
2.3
2,635
1,923
481
169
92
30
172
126
21Bernard King
B. King
34
28.4
1990-91
WAS WAS
64
37.5
5.0
4.6
0.9
0.3
11.1
23.6
47.2
0.1
0.6
21.6
6.0
7.6
79.0
52.7
1.8
3.2
4.0
2,401
1,817
319
292
56
16
255
187
22Alex English
A. English
34
25.0
1987-88
DEN DEN
80
35.2
4.7
4.7
0.9
0.3
10.5
21.3
49.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.9
4.7
82.8
53.5
2.1
2.6
2.3
2,818
2,000
373
377
70
23
181
193
23Stephen Curry
S. Curry
33
25.5
2021-22
GSW GSW
64
34.5
5.2
6.3
1.3
0.4
8.4
19.1
43.7
4.5
11.7
38.0
4.3
4.7
92.3
60.1
0.5
4.7
3.2
2,211
1,630
335
404
85
23
206
130
+507
24Kevin Durant
K. Durant
33
29.9
2021-22
BKN BKN
55
37.2
7.4
6.4
0.9
0.9
10.5
20.3
51.8
2.1
5.5
38.3
6.8
7.4
91.0
63.4
0.5
6.9
3.5
2,047
1,643
407
351
48
52
191
113
+269
25LeBron James
L. James
33
27.5
2017-18
CLE CLE
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
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More Lakers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

23.2

James

LeBron James

RPG

9.6

Ayton

Deandre Ayton

APG

7.3

James

LeBron James
Team Rankings

ORTG

118.2

9th

DRTG

116.4

19th

NETRTG

1.7

14th

3P%

35.9

15th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
Spurs Spurs
62
20
.756
2.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets
54
28
.659
10.0
4
Lakers Lakers
53
29
.646
11.0
5
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
12.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
15.0
Last Game
OKC Thunder

4 - 0

115

Final

110

LAL Lakers

0 - 4

Mon 11 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.1

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

27.8

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

27.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

11.4

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Jayson Tatum
Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

8.6

Barnes

Scottie Barnes

8.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

Franz Wagner

2.5

Eason

Tari Eason

2.4

Smart

Marcus Smart
Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.9

Mobley

Evan Mobley

1.8

Thompson

Ausar Thompson
Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

Desmond Bane

3.5

Brooks

Dillon Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Rui Hachimura
Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

Jase Richardson

113.6

Davison

JD Davison

113.6

Proctor

Tyrese Proctor

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings
Knicks

124.1

Thunder

121.3

Spurs

116.0

Celtics

113.7

Cavaliers

112.6

Raptors

111.7
Playoffs DRtg Rankings
Spurs

105.1

Knicks

105.4

Magic

107.4

Rockets

108.5

Pistons

109.0

Thunder

110.3
Playoffs NetRtg Rankings
Knicks

18.7

Thunder

11.1

Spurs

10.9

Celtics

3.0

Pistons

1.7

Cavaliers

-1.1

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

729.5

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

661.6

Mobley

Evan Mobley

649.6

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell
Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

720

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

679

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

674.8

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell
Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

Nick Smith Jr.

40.1

Williams

Amari Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Jordan Goodwin
Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

Amen Thompson

42.0

Smith

Jabari Smith Jr.

41.0

Durant

Kevin Durant
Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

Jase Richardson

1.66

Beringer

Joan Beringer

1.64

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama
Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

Jase Richardson

1.62

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.58

Beringer

Joan Beringer

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS
Hornets

50-34

Spurs

57-40

Suns

50-37-1

Celtics

51-38

Heat

47-36

Knicks

53-42
Worst Record ATS
Wizards

33-49

Cavaliers

41-58

Warriors

36-48

Rockets

38-50

Bucks

36-46

Kings

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons - z
60
22
.732
2
Celtics Celtics - x
56
26
.683
4.0
3
Knicks Knicks - x
53
29
.646
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers - x
52
30
.634
8.0
5
Raptors Raptors - x
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
Hornets Hornets
44
38
.537
16.0
10
Heat Heat
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
Pacers Pacers - e
19
63
.232
41.0
15
Wizards Wizards - e
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder - z
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets - x
54
28
.659
10.0
4
Lakers Lakers - x
53
29
.646
11.0
5
Rockets Rockets - x
52
30
.634
12.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves - x
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers - x
42
40
.512
22.0
9
Clippers Clippers
42
40
.512
22.0
10
Warriors Warriors
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Pelicans Pelicans - e
26
56
.317
38.0
12
Mavericks Mavericks - e
26
56
.317
38.0
13
Grizzlies Grizzlies - e
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
3/29
WAS WAS
@
POR POR
88-123
Sun
3/29
BOS BOS
@
CHA CHA
114-99
Sun
3/29
SAC SAC
@
BKN BKN
99-116
Sun
3/29
ORL ORL
@
TOR TOR
87-139
Sun
3/29
HOU HOU
@
NOP NOP
134-102

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
5/26
SAS SAS
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Wed
5/27
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Thu
5/28
OKC OKC
@
SAS SAS
8:30 PM
Fri
5/29
NYK NYK
@
CLE CLE
8:00 PM
Sat
5/30
SAS SAS
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM