shortest nba player to average 29 points in a season

Dominique Wilkins has the fewest points per game played when he has had 29 or more (PTS/GP) in a season, with 29.04 in 1986-87.

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shortest NBA player to average 29 or more points per game in a season
NAME PTS GP PTS/GP 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 Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
2,294
79
29.04
1986-87
ATL ATL
37.6
29.0
6.3
3.3
1.5
0.6
10.5
22.6
46.3
0.4
1.3
29.2
7.7
9.4
81.8
54.3
2.7
3.6
2.7
2,969
494
261
117
51
215
149
2 Karl Malone
K. Malone
2,382
82
29.05
1990-91
UTA UTA
40.3
29.0
11.8
3.3
1.1
1.0
10.3
19.6
52.7
0.0
0.2
28.6
8.3
10.8
77.0
59.6
2.9
8.9
3.0
3,302
967
270
89
79
244
268
3 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
1,366
47
29.06
2022-23
TOT
35.6
29.1
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
313
235
34
67
156
99
+258
4 Karl Malone
K. Malone
2,326
80
29.08
1988-89
UTA UTA
39.1
29.1
10.7
2.7
1.8
0.9
10.1
19.5
51.9
0.1
0.2
31.3
8.8
11.5
76.6
59.2
3.2
7.4
3.6
3,126
853
219
144
70
285
286
5 James Harden
J. Harden
2,356
81
29.09
2016-17
HOU HOU
36.4
29.1
8.1
11.2
1.5
0.5
8.3
18.9
44.0
3.2
9.3
34.7
9.2
10.9
84.7
61.3
1.2
7.0
5.7
2,947
659
907
121
38
464
215
+425
6 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
1,896
65
29.17
1967-68
CIN CIN
42.5
29.2
6.0
9.7
10.2
20.3
50.0
8.9
10.2
87.3
58.8
2,765
391
633
199
7 Spencer Haywood
S. Haywood
2,251
77
29.23
1972-73
SEA SEA
42.3
29.2
12.9
2.5
11.5
24.3
47.6
6.1
7.3
83.9
53.2
3,259
995
196
213
8 Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
2,105
72
29.24
1958-59
STL STL
39.9
29.2
16.4
3.1
10.0
22.8
43.8
9.3
12.2
75.9
51.9
2,873
1,182
221
200
9 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
2,315
79
29.3
1994-95
ORL ORL
37.0
29.3
11.4
2.7
0.9
2.4
11.8
20.2
58.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.8
10.8
53.3
58.8
4.2
7.3
2.6
2,923
901
214
73
192
204
258
10 Gilbert Arenas
G. Arenas
2,346
80
29.33
2005-06
WAS WAS
42.3
29.3
3.5
6.1
2.0
0.3
9.3
20.9
44.7
2.5
6.8
36.9
8.2
10.0
82.0
58.1
0.7
2.8
3.7
3,384
280
484
161
25
297
286
+204
11 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
2,377
81
29.35
1993-94
ORL 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
12 Kiki VanDeWeghe
K. VanDeWeghe
2,295
78
29.42
1983-84
DEN DEN
35.1
29.4
4.8
3.1
0.7
0.6
11.5
20.6
55.8
0.1
0.4
36.7
6.3
7.4
85.2
61.8
1.1
3.7
2.0
2,734
373
238
53
50
156
187
13 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
1,648
56
29.43
2022-23
GSW GSW
34.7
29.4
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
341
352
52
20
179
117
+268
14 Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
1,857
63
29.48
2019-20
MIL MIL
30.4
29.5
13.6
5.6
1.0
1.0
10.9
19.7
55.3
1.4
4.7
30.4
6.3
10.0
63.3
61.3
2.2
11.4
3.7
1,917
856
354
61
66
230
195
+682
15 Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
2,330
79
29.49
1983-84
DAL DAL
36.7
29.5
5.9
4.5
1.0
0.3
11.7
22.3
52.4
0.2
0.7
26.8
5.9
7.9
74.9
57.2
2.0
3.9
3.6
2,900
469
358
80
22
285
246
16 Richie Guerin
R. Guerin
2,303
78
29.53
1961-62
NYK NYK
42.9
29.5
6.4
6.9
10.8
24.3
44.2
8.0
9.8
82.0
51.6
3,348
501
539
299
17 George Gervin
G. Gervin
2,365
80
29.56
1978-79
SAS SAS
36.1
29.6
5.0
2.7
1.7
1.1
11.8
21.9
54.1
5.9
7.1
82.6
59.1
1.8
3.2
3.6
2,888
400
219
137
91
286
275
18 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
2,071
70
29.59
2024-25
DEN DEN
36.7
29.6
12.7
10.2
1.8
0.6
11.2
19.5
57.6
2.0
4.7
41.7
5.2
6.4
80.0
66.3
2.9
9.9
3.3
2,571
892
716
127
45
230
160
+594
19 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
2,074
70
29.63
1959-60
MIN MIN
41.0
29.6
16.4
3.5
10.8
25.4
42.4
8.1
11.0
73.2
48.9
2,873
1,150
243
234
20 Trae Young
T. Young
1,778
60
29.63
2019-20
ATL ATL
35.3
29.6
4.3
9.3
1.1
0.1
9.1
20.8
43.7
3.4
9.5
36.1
8.0
9.3
86.0
59.5
0.5
3.7
4.8
2,120
255
560
65
8
289
104
-228
21 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2,431
82
29.65
1996-97
CHI CHI
37.9
29.6
5.9
4.3
1.7
0.5
11.2
23.1
48.6
1.4
3.6
37.4
5.9
7.0
83.3
56.7
1.4
4.5
2.0
3,106
482
352
140
44
166
156
+818
22 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
2,344
79
29.67
1999-00
LAL LAL
40.0
29.7
13.6
3.8
0.5
3.0
12.1
21.1
57.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.5
10.4
52.4
57.8
4.3
9.4
2.8
3,163
1,078
299
36
239
223
255
+706
23 LeBron James
L. James
2,258
76
29.71
2009-10
CLE CLE
39.0
29.7
7.3
8.6
1.6
1.0
10.1
20.1
50.3
1.7
5.1
33.3
7.8
10.2
76.7
60.4
0.9
6.4
3.4
2,966
554
651
125
77
261
119
+648
24 Jerry Stackhouse
J. Stackhouse
2,380
80
29.75
2000-01
DET DET
40.2
29.8
3.9
5.1
1.2
0.7
9.7
24.1
40.2
2.1
5.9
35.1
8.3
10.1
82.2
52.1
1.2
2.7
4.1
3,215
315
410
97
54
326
160
-59
25 Bob Rule
B. Rule
119
4
29.75
1970-71
SEA SEA
35.5
29.8
11.5
1.8
11.8
24.5
48.0
6.3
7.5
83.3
53.5
142
46
7
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