Purvis Short put up his most career points per game against the New Jersey Nets, with 20.7 per game.

purvis short 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
Nets	20.7	24	27.8	4.2	2.0	0.9	0.3	2.4	7.8	15.2	51.0	0.5	0.9	52.9	4.8	5.7	83.9	666	496	101	49	21	6	58	65
Kings	20.4	49	30.7	4.5	2.7	1.1	0.2		8.0	16.3	48.8	0.2			4.3	5.0	86.1	1,505	1,000	219	133	54	12		141
Mavericks	20.0	41	31.4	4.3	2.8	1.3	0.2	2.4	8.3	16.6	49.7	0.2	0.9	20.0	3.2	3.9	82.6	1,287	818	176	114	52	7	98	152
Rockets	18.9	36	32.4	4.8	2.7	1.2	0.1	1.7	7.8	17.0	46.1	0.2			3.1	3.9	79.9	1,165	681	174	97	44	5	62	92
Suns	18.9	56	30.0	4.6	2.8	1.3	0.2	2.5	7.4	15.7	47.4	0.2	0.7	28.6	3.8	4.5	85.7	1,682	1,057	255	159	72	11	140	171
Clippers	18.7	55	30.5	4.6	2.4	1.1	0.3	2.2	7.7	15.7	48.7	0.2	0.6	30.0	3.1	3.7	85.2	1,677	1,026	254	134	61	19	123	169
Bullets	18.6	25	29.2	3.9	2.8	0.8	0.2	1.9	7.6	14.8	51.5	0.1	0.7	20.0	3.2	3.8	85.3	730	466	97	69	20	4	47	72
Spurs	18.0	42	31.0	4.8	3.3	1.2	0.3	2.0	7.2	15.1	47.3	0.1	0.7	19.2	3.6	4.4	81.2	1,304	758	203	140	50	12	85	140
Trail Blazers	17.6	50	29.8	4.2	2.5	1.0	0.3	2.3	7.3	14.5	50.3	0.1	0.5	12.5	2.9	3.4	84.7	1,492	879	212	126	52	14	117	149
Cavaliers	17.6	26	28.9	4.6	2.4	0.7	0.0	1.7	7.2	14.7	48.8	0.1	0.6	15.4	3.1	3.9	80.2	751	457	119	63	19	1	43	69
SuperSonics	17.5	55	29.9	4.2	2.6	1.1	0.3	1.7	7.0	15.2	46.2	0.2	0.5	43.5	3.3	4.1	80.4	1,647	961	231	144	62	15	94	166
Nuggets	17.3	49	27.4	4.2	2.9	1.1	0.2	2.1	7.2	14.5	49.4	0.2	0.5	47.8	2.7	3.3	81.1	1,343	846	206	142	52	12	102	163
Bulls	17.0	24	31.5	4.0	2.8	1.0	0.3	2.3	7.0	15.5	45.4	0.0	0.6	8.3	2.9	3.6	81.4	756	409	95	66	23	8	54	66
Magic	16.5	4	28.5	4.0	1.5	1.3	0.3	2.0	6.0	12.3	49.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	4.5	5.3	85.7	114	66	16	6	5	1	8	13
Warriors	16.5	10	25.1	4.7	2.3	0.9	0.3	1.5	6.8	14.3	47.6	0.1	0.9	11.1	2.8	3.3	84.8	251	165	47	23	9	3	15	26
Lakers	16.4	54	28.0	4.1	2.8	1.5	0.2	1.9	6.6	13.9	47.7	0.2	0.6	41.4	2.9	3.8	78.3	1,511	885	223	152	79	10	104	142
Jazz	16.0	49	27.6	4.5	2.3		0.1	2.1	6.6	14.7	45.1	0.0	0.3	13.3	2.7	3.4	80.1	1,354	783	220	111		6	105	151
Celtics	15.8	24	29.9	3.6	2.8	0.8	0.2	1.5	6.6	14.8	44.8	0.1	0.4	22.2	2.5	3.2	77.6	717	379	86	66	18	4	36	62
Knicks	15.5	26	28.5	4.0	1.8	0.7	0.2	1.7	6.5	13.5	48.0	0.2	0.6	35.7	2.4	3.0	80.5	741	403	104	48	18	5	45	70
Pacers	15.4	27	27.7	3.4	2.0	1.1	0.1	2.5	6.3	14.0	45.2	0.3	0.6	46.2	2.5	3.1	81.0	749	416	91	53	29	4	67	76
Hawks	15.3	23	27.7	4.3	2.0		0.2		6.5	13.0	49.7	0.1			2.3	3.3	69.7	637	352	100	47		5		68
Hornets	15.0	4	24.8	3.3	0.8	0.5	0.0	1.5	6.5	12.5	52.0	0.3	0.3	100.0	1.8	2.0	87.5	99	60	13	3	2	0	6	12
Bucks	14.9	29	27.7	4.8	1.9	0.8	0.1	2.1	6.0	14.0	43.1	0.1	0.4	18.2	2.7	3.0	89.8	804	431	139	55	23	3	61	86
76ers	14.6	28	27.1	4.3	2.1	0.6	0.1	2.0	5.8	13.6	42.3	0.1	0.6	14.3	3.0	3.5	86.6	759	408	119	59	16	4	56	80
Pistons	14.0	22	27.7	4.2	2.8	0.7	0.3	1.7	5.8	13.8	42.1	0.1	0.5	22.2	2.3	3.0	76.9	609	308	93	61	16	6	38	58