which player has the most turnovers per game in a single season

James Harden has averaged the most turnovers per game in a season with 5.7 per game in 2016-17.

Interpreted as:
Which player has the most turnovers per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games in a single season?
NAME TPG SEASON TM GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 James Harden
J. Harden
5.7
2016-17
HOU HOU
81
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
2,947
2,356
659
907
121
38
464
215
+425
2 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
5.4
2016-17
OKC OKC
81
34.6
31.6
10.7
10.4
1.6
0.4
10.2
24.0
42.5
2.5
7.2
34.3
8.8
10.4
84.5
55.4
1.7
9.0
2,802
2,558
864
840
132
31
438
190
+251
3 James Harden
J. Harden
5.0
2018-19
HOU HOU
78
36.8
36.1
6.6
7.5
2.0
0.7
10.8
24.5
44.2
4.8
13.2
36.8
9.7
11.0
87.9
61.6
0.8
5.8
2,867
2,818
518
586
158
58
387
244
+357
4 Trae Young
T. Young
4.8
2019-20
ATL ATL
60
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
2,120
1,778
255
560
65
8
289
104
-228
5 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
4.8
2020-21
WAS WAS
65
36.4
22.2
11.5
11.7
1.4
0.4
8.4
19.0
43.9
1.3
4.2
31.5
4.2
6.4
65.6
50.9
1.7
9.9
2,369
1,445
750
763
89
23
312
190
-87
6 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
4.8
2017-18
OKC OKC
80
36.4
25.4
10.1
10.3
1.8
0.3
9.5
21.1
44.9
1.2
4.1
29.8
5.2
7.1
73.7
52.4
1.9
8.2
2,914
2,028
804
820
147
20
381
200
+383
7 Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
4.7
1986-87
PHI PHI
68
40.3
23.0
14.6
4.9
1.8
1.5
8.2
13.8
59.4
0.3
1.5
20.2
6.3
8.3
76.1
66.0
5.7
8.9
2,740
1,564
994
331
119
104
322
252
8 Trae Young
T. Young
4.7
2024-25
ATL ATL
76
36.0
24.2
3.1
11.6
1.2
0.2
7.4
18.1
41.1
2.9
8.4
34.0
6.5
7.4
87.5
56.7
0.5
2.6
2,739
1,841
236
880
91
12
355
145
+34
9 Ray Williams
R. Williams
4.7
1982-83
KCK KCK
72
30.1
15.4
4.5
7.9
1.7
0.4
5.8
14.8
39.2
0.2
1.0
20.3
3.6
4.6
76.9
45.7
1.3
3.3
2,170
1,109
327
569
120
26
335
248
10 Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
4.6
2004-05
PHI PHI
75
42.3
30.7
4.0
7.9
2.4
0.1
10.3
24.2
42.4
1.4
4.5
30.8
8.7
10.5
83.5
53.2
0.7
3.3
3,174
2,302
299
596
180
9
344
140
+12
11 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
4.6
1983-84
LAL LAL
67
38.3
17.6
7.3
13.1
2.2
0.7
6.6
11.6
56.5
0.1
0.4
20.7
4.3
5.3
81.0
62.8
1.5
5.9
2,567
1,178
491
875
150
49
306
169
12 James Harden
J. Harden
4.6
2015-16
HOU HOU
82
38.1
29.0
6.1
7.5
1.7
0.6
8.7
19.7
43.9
2.9
8.0
35.9
8.8
10.2
86.0
59.8
0.8
5.3
3,125
2,376
501
612
139
51
374
229
+125
13 Jeff Ruland
J. Ruland
4.6
1983-84
WAS WAS
75
41.1
22.2
12.3
3.9
0.9
1.0
8.0
13.8
57.9
0.0
0.1
14.3
6.2
8.5
73.3
63.3
3.5
8.8
3,082
1,665
922
296
68
72
342
285
14 George McGinnis
G. McGinnis
4.6
1978-79
DEN DEN
76
33.6
22.6
11.4
3.7
1.7
0.7
7.9
16.8
47.4
6.7
10.1
66.5
53.3
3.4
8.0
2,552
1,715
864
283
129
52
346
321
15 James Harden
J. Harden
4.5
2019-20
HOU HOU
68
36.5
34.3
6.6
7.5
1.8
0.9
9.9
22.3
44.4
4.4
12.4
35.5
10.2
11.8
86.5
62.6
1.0
5.5
2,483
2,335
446
512
125
60
308
227
+287
16 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
4.5
2021-22
DAL DAL
65
35.4
28.4
9.1
8.7
1.2
0.6
9.9
21.6
45.7
3.1
8.8
35.3
5.6
7.5
74.4
57.1
0.9
8.3
2,301
1,847
593
568
75
36
292
145
+146
17 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
4.5
2019-20
HOU HOU
57
35.9
27.2
7.9
7.0
1.6
0.4
10.6
22.5
47.2
1.0
3.7
25.8
5.1
6.7
76.3
53.6
1.8
6.2
2,049
1,553
451
401
93
20
255
200
+125
18 Artis Gilmore
A. Gilmore
4.5
1977-78
CHI CHI
82
37.4
22.9
13.1
3.2
0.5
2.2
8.6
15.4
55.9
5.7
8.2
70.4
60.4
3.9
9.2
3,067
1,879
1,071
263
42
181
366
261
19 Ricky Sobers
R. Sobers
4.5
1977-78
IND IND
79
38.2
18.2
4.1
7.4
2.2
0.3
7.0
15.5
45.3
4.2
5.1
82.5
51.4
1.2
3.0
3,019
1,436
327
584
170
23
352
308
20 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
4.5
2018-19
OKC OKC
73
36.0
22.9
11.1
10.7
1.9
0.5
8.6
20.2
42.8
1.6
5.6
29.0
4.1
6.2
65.6
50.1
1.5
9.6
2,630
1,675
807
784
142
33
325
245
+292
21 Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
4.4
1996-97
PHI PHI
76
40.1
23.5
4.1
7.5
2.1
0.3
8.2
19.8
41.6
2.0
6.0
34.1
5.0
7.2
70.2
51.3
1.5
2.6
3,045
1,787
312
567
157
24
337
233
-439
22 Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
4.4
2024-25
DET DET
70
35.0
26.1
6.1
9.1
1.0
0.8
9.8
20.8
46.9
2.1
6.0
35.6
4.5
5.3
84.6
56.5
0.8
5.3
2,452
1,830
425
638
71
53
309
195
+175
23 Kevin Porter
K. Porter
4.4
1977-78
TOT
82
34.3
15.0
2.6
10.2
1.5
0.2
6.0
12.9
46.9
3.0
3.9
76.3
51.6
0.6
2.0
2,813
1,234
214
837
123
15
360
283
24 Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
4.4
1977-78
NYK NYK
79
40.3
26.5
12.8
3.8
1.3
1.6
10.3
19.8
52.0
5.9
8.2
72.7
56.7
3.0
9.8
3,182
2,097
1,010
298
105
126
346
297
25 Micheal Ray Richardson
M. Ray Richardson
4.4
1979-80
NYK NYK
82
37.3
15.3
6.6
10.1
3.2
0.4
6.1
13.0
47.2
0.3
1.3
24.5
2.7
4.1
66.0
51.7
1.8
4.7
3,060
1,254
539
832
265
35
359
260
StatMuse has season-level data for turnovers per game going back to the 1977-78 season.

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Rockets Rockets
52
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68
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Rockets Rockets
52
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16.0
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Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
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