Paul Thompson had his most career points per game versus the Lakers, with 12.0 per game.

paul thompson highest career ppg by opponent

OPP	PPG	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
Lakers	12.0	3	22.3	4.7	3.0	1.0	1.0	0.7	4.7	10.3	45.2	0.3	0.3	100.0	2.3	3.0	77.8	67	36	14	9	3	3	2	6
Spurs	11.4	5	21.4	3.0	1.6	1.0	0.0	1.0	5.0	12.2	41.0	0.2	0.2	100.0	1.2	1.6	75.0	107	57	15	8	5	0	5	14
Bucks	11.1	11	25.1	5.4	1.5	1.6	0.7	1.1	4.5	10.7	41.5	0.1	1.0	9.1	2.1	2.5	85.2	276	122	59	17	18	8	12	35
Bullets	10.4	11	22.4	4.8	1.5	0.9	0.2	1.5	4.1	9.1	45.0	0.2	0.6	28.6	2.0	2.5	81.5	246	114	53	17	10	2	17	23
Hawks	10.4	14	22.7	3.9	1.9	1.0	0.8	1.2	4.6	9.5	48.1	0.0	0.4	0.0	1.2	1.5	81.0	318	145	55	27	14	11	17	30
76ers	9.7	6	23.3	2.7	1.3	1.3	0.5	1.0	3.8	7.5	51.1	0.0	0.5	0.0	2.0	2.8	70.6	140	58	16	8	8	3	6	17
Celtics	9.7	12	19.9	3.0	1.4	0.8	0.3	1.1	3.8	9.8	39.3	0.2	0.6	28.6	1.8	2.3	81.5	239	116	36	17	9	4	13	19
Suns	9.6	5	19.6	2.8	2.2	0.6	0.2	1.0	4.0	7.2	55.6	0.0	0.4	0.0	1.6	1.8	88.9	98	48	14	11	3	1	5	11
Kings	9.3	3	21.3	3.7	0.7	1.0	1.3	1.7	3.3	8.3	40.0	0.3	1.3	25.0	2.3	3.3	70.0	64	28	11	2	3	4	5	11
Pacers	8.9	10	20.8	4.0	1.4	1.1	0.3	0.9	3.9	8.4	46.4	0.0	0.3	0.0	1.1	1.6	68.8	208	89	40	14	11	3	9	28
Knicks	8.8	15	21.6	3.2	1.1	0.7	0.7	1.2	3.5	9.5	36.6	0.2	0.8	25.0	1.7	2.1	78.1	324	132	48	16	10	11	18	43
Bulls	8.3	11	16.5	2.9	0.9	0.8	0.4	0.5	3.5	7.5	45.8	0.0	0.4	0.0	1.4	1.6	83.3	181	91	32	10	9	4	6	18
Cavaliers	8.0	2	11.0	2.0	1.0	1.5	0.5	0.5	2.5	6.5	38.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	3.0	3.0	100.0	22	16	4	2	3	1	1	4
Mavericks	8.0	2	15.5	3.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	4.0	6.5	61.5	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.5	0.0	31	16	6	2	0	0	1	2
Pistons	7.8	12	20.4	3.3	1.5	0.2	0.8	1.2	3.3	8.6	37.9	0.1	0.4	20.0	1.3	1.4	88.2	245	94	40	18	2	9	14	32
Rockets	7.7	3	18.7	4.0	1.3	3.0	0.3	0.7	3.0	7.3	40.9	1.0	1.3	75.0	0.7	0.7	100.0	56	23	12	4	9	1	2	4
Jazz	7.5	2	21.5	3.0	1.5	0.0	1.0	0.5	3.0	7.0	42.9	0.5	1.0	50.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	43	15	6	3	0	2	1	5
Nuggets	7.0	4	25.0	5.3	2.8	0.5	0.5	1.8	3.0	10.5	28.6	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	100	28	21	11	2	2	7	15
Clippers	7.0	2	17.0	4.0	1.5	1.0	0.5	1.0	3.5	6.0	58.3	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		34	14	8	3	2	1	2	6
Trail Blazers	6.8	4	10.8	1.3	1.0	0.3	0.5	0.5	3.3	5.5	59.1	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.5	50.0	43	27	5	4	1	2	2	8
Warriors	6.3	4	12.5	2.3	1.3	1.3	0.0	0.3	2.8	6.3	44.0	0.0	0.0		0.8	1.5	50.0	50	25	9	5	5	0	1	4
SuperSonics	6.3	4	16.8	3.5	0.8	1.5	1.0	1.3	2.5	6.3	40.0	0.0	0.0		1.3	1.5	83.3	67	25	14	3	6	4	5	6
Nets	6.1	9	16.2	1.7	1.4	0.9	0.4	1.0	2.6	5.4	46.9	0.1	0.3	33.3	0.9	1.3	66.7	146	55	15	13	8	4	9	19