what is the highest ppg average for a season over age 38

LeBron James has scored the most points per game by a player older than 38 in a season, with 25.7 per game in 2023-24.

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	NAME	PPG	Age	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	25.7	39	2023-24	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
2	LeBron James L. James	24.4	40	2024-25	LAL	70	34.9	7.8	8.2	1.0	0.6	9.3	18.1	51.3	2.1	5.7	37.6	3.7	4.7	78.2	60.4	1.0	6.8	3.7	2,444	1,710	546	575	70	39	260	99	-54
3	LeBron James L. James	20.9	41	2025-26	LAL	60	33.2	6.1	7.2	1.2	0.6	7.9	15.3	51.5	1.3	4.1	31.7	3.9	5.3	73.7	59.4	0.7	5.4	3.0	1,989	1,256	364	432	72	35	179	81	+119
4	Karl Malone K. Malone	20.6	39	2002-03	UTA	81	36.2	7.8	4.7	1.7	0.4	7.3	15.9	46.2	0.0	0.2	21.4	5.9	7.7	76.3	53.4	1.4	6.4	2.6	2,936	1,667	628	379	136	31	210	204	+172
5	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	20.0	39	2002-03	WAS	82	37.0	6.1	3.8	1.5	0.5	8.3	18.6	44.5	0.2	0.7	29.1	3.2	4.0	82.1	49.1	0.9	5.2	2.1	3,031	1,640	497	311	123	39	173	171	+6
6	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	17.5	39	1986-87	LAL	78	31.3	6.7	2.6	0.6	1.2	7.2	12.7	56.4	0.0	0.0	33.3	3.1	4.4	71.4	59.7	1.9	4.8	2.4	2,441	1,366	523	203	49	97	186	245
7	LeBron James L. James	15.6	42	2026-27	PHI	9	32.9	7.1	6.7	1.4	0.8	5.9	13.3	44.2	0.9	3.6	25.0	2.9	4.2	68.4	51.2	0.4	6.7	2.9	296	140	64	60	13	7	26	18	+18
8	Reggie Miller R. Miller	14.8	39	2004-05	IND	66	31.9	2.4	2.2	0.8	0.1	4.8	10.9	43.7	1.5	4.5	32.2	3.8	4.1	93.3	58.2	0.3	2.1	1.2	2,105	974	156	146	50	5	77	109	+232
9	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	14.6	40	1987-88	LAL	80	28.9	6.0	1.7	0.6	1.2	6.0	11.3	53.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.6	3.4	76.2	57.0	1.5	4.5	2.0	2,308	1,165	478	135	48	92	159	216
10	John Stockton J. Stockton	13.4	39	2001-02	UTA	82	31.3	3.2	8.2	1.9	0.3	4.9	9.5	51.7	0.3	1.0	32.1	3.4	3.9	85.7	60.1	0.7	2.5	2.5	2,566	1,102	263	674	152	24	208	209	+166
11	Robert Parish R. Parish	12.6	39	1992-93	BOS	79	27.2	9.4	0.8	0.7	1.4	5.3	9.8	53.5	0.0	0.0		2.1	3.0	68.9	56.5	3.1	6.3	1.5	2,146	994	740	61	57	107	120	201
12	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	12.0	39	2017-18	DAL	77	24.7	5.7	1.6	0.6	0.6	4.5	9.8	45.6	1.8	4.4	40.9	1.3	1.4	89.8	57.5	0.3	5.4	0.7	1,900	927	438	120	43	45	51	146	-55
13	Robert Parish R. Parish	11.7	40	1993-94	BOS	74	26.9	7.3	1.1	0.6	1.3	4.8	9.8	49.1	0.0	0.0		2.1	2.8	74.0	53.0	1.9	5.4	1.5	1,987	866	542	82	42	96	108	190
14	John Stockton J. Stockton	10.8	40	2002-03	UTA	82	27.7	2.5	7.7	1.7	0.2	3.8	7.8	48.3	0.4	1.0	36.3	2.9	3.5	82.6	57.7	0.6	1.8	2.2	2,275	884	201	629	137	16	182	184	+241
15	Grant Hill G. Hill	10.2	39	2011-12	PHX	49	28.1	3.5	2.2	0.8	0.6	4.1	9.2	44.6	0.3	1.1	26.4	1.7	2.2	76.1	50.0	0.6	2.9	1.3	1,378	499	171	107	41	29	65	88	+109
16	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	10.1	41	1988-89	LAL	74	22.9	4.5	1.0	0.5	1.1	4.2	8.9	47.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.6	2.2	73.9	51.1	1.4	3.1	1.3	1,695	748	334	74	38	85	95	196
17	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	8.9	40	2017-18	SAS	65	20.0	2.2	2.5	0.7	0.2	3.1	7.1	43.4	1.0	3.0	33.3	1.7	2.0	84.0	55.3	0.3	1.9	1.6	1,299	576	142	163	43	16	105	126	+72
18	Chris Paul C. Paul	8.8	39	2024-25	SAS	82	28.0	3.6	7.4	1.3	0.3	3.0	7.1	42.7	1.7	4.5	37.7	1.0	1.1	92.4	58.0	0.4	3.2	1.6	2,292	723	296	605	103	22	129	151	+4
19	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	8.6	39	2015-16	SAS	61	25.2	7.3	2.7	0.8	1.3	3.5	7.2	48.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	2.1	70.2	52.3	1.9	5.4	1.5	1,536	522	447	163	47	78	90	125	+426
20	Vince Carter V. Carter	8.0	40	2016-17	MEM	73	24.7	3.1	1.8	0.8	0.5	2.6	6.7	39.4	1.5	4.1	37.8	1.2	1.6	76.5	54.2	0.5	2.6	0.7	1,800	586	227	133	60	36	50	163	+158
21	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	7.5	39	2016-17	SAS	69	18.7	2.3	2.7	1.2	0.2	2.5	6.4	39.0	1.3	3.3	39.2	1.2	1.6	80.4	53.2	0.4	1.9	1.4	1,291	517	157	183	82	16	96	119	+258
22	Vince Carter V. Carter	7.4	42	2018-19	ATL	76	17.5	2.6	1.1	0.6	0.4	2.6	6.2	41.9	1.6	4.2	38.9	0.6	0.9	71.2	56.5	0.4	2.1	0.6	1,330	562	194	87	44	27	48	141	-179
23	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	7.1	39	2001-02	TOR	61	22.6	6.0	1.1	1.2	1.5	3.2	6.9	46.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	1.4	56.0	47.8	1.6	4.4	1.6	1,378	435	366	66	74	90	98	147	+28
24	Johnny Green J. Green	7.1	39	1972-73	KCO	66	18.9	5.5	0.9			2.9	4.8	59.9				1.3	2.0	67.9	62.6				1,245	469	361	59				185
25	Clifford Robinson C. Robinson	6.9	39	2005-06	NJN	80	23.3	3.3	1.1	0.6	0.5	2.7	6.4	42.7	0.8	2.2	34.3	0.7	1.0	65.8	50.2	0.7	2.7	0.8	1,863	550	267	89	44	40	62	206	+21

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Team Leaders

PPG

39.3

Dončić

RPG

10.8

Kessler

APG

7.9

Dončić

Team Rankings

ORTG

122.4

1st

DRTG

114.7

18th

NETRTG

7.7

8th

3P%

38.4

4th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers	10	2	.833
2	Spurs	9	2	.818	0.5
3	Thunder	8	2	.800	1.0
4	Warriors	8	3	.727	1.5
5	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	1.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 11/11	LAL	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Sun 11/15	LAL	@	PHX	4:00 PM
Tue 11/17	CHA	@	LAL	11:00 PM
Wed 11/18	UTA	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Fri 11/20	SAC	@	LAL	10:00 PM

Last Game

Lakers

10 - 2

124

Final

114

Hawks

7 - 5

Mon 9 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

39.3

Dončić

30.6

Curry

30.1

Wembanyama

RPG Leaders

14.6

Sabonis

13.6

Towns

12.8

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.1

Jokić

8.8

Wagner

8.7

Young

SPG Leaders

3.0

Daniels

2.6

Dunn

2.3

George

BPG Leaders

4.5

Wembanyama

2.5

Turner

2.3

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.5

Dončić

4.7

Curry

4.2

Robinson

TS% Leaders

73.4

Gafford

73.0

Carter

72.2

Curry

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.4

120.9

119.6

119.4

119.2

119.1

DRtg Rankings

105.5

106.1

107.5

108.1

108.4

NetRtg Rankings

11.8

11.1

11.0

9.4

9.2

8.2

Tank Leaderboard

1-9

1-8

2-8

2-7

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

697.7

Wembanyama

639.1

Dončić

535.1

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

677.3

Wembanyama

673.5

Dončić

559

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

39.9

Dončić

36.5

Wembanyama

36.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

37.1

Acuff

36.9

Murray

36.5

Maxey

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.13

Wembanyama

1.76

Dončić

1.63

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.06

Wembanyama

1.86

Dončić

1.70

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

10-1

9-3

8-3

7-3

Worst Record ATS

1-9

2-8

2-7

3-8

3-7

3-6

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	9	2	.818
2	Celtics	8	2	.800	0.5
3	Pistons	7	3	.700	1.5
4	Hawks	7	5	.583	2.5
5	Knicks	5	4	.556	3.0
6	Raptors	5	5	.500	3.5
7	Cavaliers	5	6	.455	4.0
8	Heat	4	6	.400	4.5
9	Hornets	4	7	.364	5.0
10	Wizards	4	7	.364	5.0
11	Pacers	3	8	.273	6.0
12	Magic	2	7	.222	6.0
13	Nets	2	8	.200	6.5
14	Bulls	1	8	.111	7.0
15	Bucks	1	9	.100	7.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers	10	2	.833
2	Spurs	9	2	.818	0.5
3	Thunder	8	2	.800	1.0
4	Warriors	8	3	.727	1.5
5	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	1.5
6	Rockets	8	3	.727	1.5
7	Grizzlies	7	3	.700	2.0
8	Trail Blazers	6	3	.667	2.5
9	Mavericks	7	4	.636	2.5
10	Nuggets	5	4	.556	3.5
11	Pelicans	4	7	.364	5.5
12	Suns	3	6	.333	5.5
13	Clippers	2	7	.222	6.5
14	Kings	1	9	.100	8.0
15	Jazz	1	9	.100	8.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 11/10	MIL	@	NYK	7:30 PM
Tue 11/10	BOS	@	PHI	8:00 PM
Tue 11/10	LAC	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Tue 11/10	MIA	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Tue 11/10	ORL	@	SAC	10:00 PM

LeBron James has scored the most points per game by a player older than 38 in a season, with 25.7 per game in 2023-24.

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39.3

10.8

7.9

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

39.3

30.6

30.1

14.6

13.6

12.8

9.1

8.8

8.7

3.0

2.6

2.3

4.5

2.5

2.3

5.5

4.7

4.2

73.4

73.0

72.2

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

697.7

639.1

535.1

677.3

673.5

559

39.9

36.5

36.4

37.1

36.9

36.5

2.13

1.76

1.63

2.06

1.86

1.70

NBA 2026-27 Betting

NBA 2026-27 Standings

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

Schedule