youngest player to average 23 points per game in a season

5 players are tied for the youngest with 23.0+ points per game in a season. They were 20 years old. The first three are Zion Williamson in 2020-21, Luka Dončić in 2019-20 and Kevin Durant in 2008-09.

Interpreted as:
youngest player to average 23 or higher points per game in a season
NAME AGE PPG 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 Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
20
27.0
2020-21
NOP NOP
61
33.2
7.2
3.7
0.9
0.6
10.4
17.0
61.1
0.2
0.6
29.4
6.0
8.7
69.8
64.9
2.7
4.5
2.7
2,026
1,647
441
226
57
39
167
135
+89
2 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
20
28.8
2019-20
DAL DAL
61
33.6
9.4
8.8
1.0
0.2
9.5
20.6
46.3
2.8
8.9
31.6
7.0
9.2
75.8
58.5
1.3
8.1
4.3
2,047
1,759
573
538
62
14
260
153
+253
3 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
20
25.3
2008-09
OKC OKC
74
39.0
6.5
2.8
1.3
0.7
8.9
18.8
47.6
1.3
3.1
42.2
6.1
7.1
86.3
57.7
1.0
5.5
3.0
2,885
1,871
482
205
96
53
225
134
-501
4 LeBron James
L. James
20
27.2
2004-05
CLE CLE
80
42.4
7.4
7.2
2.2
0.7
9.9
21.1
47.2
1.4
3.9
35.1
6.0
8.0
75.0
55.4
1.4
6.0
3.3
3,388
2,175
588
577
177
52
262
146
+152
5 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
20
23.4
1992-93
ORL ORL
81
37.9
13.9
1.9
0.7
3.5
9.0
16.1
56.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.3
8.9
59.2
58.4
4.2
9.6
3.8
3,071
1,893
1,122
152
60
286
307
321
6 Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
21
24.3
2024-25
SAS SAS
46
33.2
11.0
3.7
1.1
3.8
8.9
18.6
47.6
3.1
8.8
35.2
3.4
4.1
83.6
59.4
1.8
9.2
3.2
1,527
1,116
506
168
52
176
149
105
+102
7 Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
21
24.6
2022-23
MIN MIN
79
36.0
5.8
4.4
1.6
0.7
8.9
19.5
45.9
2.7
7.3
36.9
4.0
5.3
75.6
56.4
0.6
5.2
3.3
2,841
1,946
458
350
125
58
259
186
+97
8 LaMelo Ball
L. Ball
21
23.3
2022-23
CHA CHA
36
35.2
6.4
8.4
1.3
0.3
8.2
20.0
41.1
4.0
10.6
37.6
2.8
3.4
83.6
54.1
1.2
5.3
3.6
1,268
838
231
304
46
11
129
118
-150
9 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
21
27.7
2020-21
DAL DAL
66
34.3
8.0
8.6
1.0
0.5
9.8
20.5
47.9
2.9
8.3
35.0
5.2
7.1
73.0
58.7
0.8
7.2
4.3
2,262
1,830
527
567
64
36
281
152
+164
10 Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
21
23.4
2019-20
BOS BOS
66
34.3
7.0
3.0
1.4
0.9
8.4
18.6
45.0
2.9
7.1
40.3
3.8
4.7
81.2
56.7
1.0
6.0
2.3
2,265
1,547
460
200
93
57
155
136
+501
11 Trae Young
T. Young
21
29.6
2019-20
ATL ATL
60
35.3
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
1,778
255
560
65
8
289
104
-228
12 Devin Booker
D. Booker
21
24.9
2017-18
PHX PHX
54
34.5
4.5
4.7
0.9
0.3
8.4
19.5
43.2
2.7
7.1
38.3
5.4
6.1
87.8
56.1
0.5
4.0
3.6
1,865
1,346
244
253
47
14
194
168
-358
13 Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
21
23.6
2016-17
MIN MIN
82
37.2
4.0
2.3
1.0
0.4
8.6
19.1
45.2
1.3
3.5
35.6
5.0
6.6
76.0
53.4
1.2
2.8
2.3
3,048
1,933
328
189
82
30
187
183
-17
14 Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
21
25.1
2016-17
MIN MIN
82
37.0
12.3
2.7
0.7
1.3
9.8
18.0
54.2
1.2
3.4
36.7
4.3
5.2
83.2
61.8
3.6
8.7
2.6
3,030
2,061
1,007
220
56
103
212
241
-28
15 Anthony Davis
A. Davis
21
24.4
2014-15
NOP NOP
68
36.1
10.2
2.2
1.5
2.9
9.4
17.6
53.5
0.0
0.2
8.3
5.5
6.8
80.5
59.1
2.5
7.7
1.4
2,455
1,656
696
149
100
200
95
141
+267
16 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
21
30.1
2009-10
OKC OKC
82
39.5
7.6
2.8
1.4
1.0
9.7
20.3
47.6
1.6
4.3
36.5
9.2
10.2
90.0
60.7
1.3
6.3
3.3
3,239
2,472
623
231
112
84
271
171
+431
17 Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
21
26.5
2005-06
DEN DEN
80
36.8
4.9
2.7
1.1
0.5
9.5
19.7
48.1
0.5
1.9
24.3
7.2
8.9
80.8
56.3
1.5
3.4
2.7
2,941
2,122
394
216
88
42
218
229
+4
18 LeBron James
L. James
21
31.4
2005-06
CLE CLE
79
42.5
7.0
6.6
1.6
0.8
11.1
23.1
48.0
1.6
4.8
33.5
7.6
10.3
73.8
56.8
0.9
6.1
3.3
3,361
2,478
556
521
123
66
260
181
+275
19 Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
21
26.8
2000-01
ORL ORL
77
40.1
7.5
4.6
1.5
1.5
10.2
22.4
45.7
0.8
2.2
35.5
5.6
7.6
73.3
52.1
2.5
5.0
2.6
3,087
2,065
580
352
116
118
198
160
+252
20 Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
21
23.5
1996-97
PHI PHI
76
40.1
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
4.4
3,045
1,787
312
567
157
24
337
233
-439
21 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
21
29.3
1993-94
ORL ORL
81
39.8
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
2,377
1,072
195
76
231
222
281
22 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
21
28.2
1984-85
CHI CHI
82
38.3
6.5
5.9
2.4
0.8
10.2
19.8
51.5
0.1
0.6
17.3
7.7
9.1
84.5
59.2
2.0
4.5
3.5
3,144
2,313
534
481
196
69
291
285
23 Terry Cummings
T. Cummings
21
23.7
1982-83
SDC SDC
70
36.2
10.6
2.5
1.8
0.9
9.8
18.7
52.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.2
5.9
70.9
55.7
4.3
6.3
2.9
2,531
1,660
744
177
129
62
204
294
24 Bernard King
B. King
21
24.2
1977-78
NJN NJN
79
39.1
9.5
2.4
1.5
0.5
10.1
21.1
47.9
4.0
5.8
67.7
51.1
3.4
6.2
3.9
3,092
1,909
751
193
122
36
311
302
25 Rick Barry
R. Barry
21
25.7
1965-66
SFW SFW
80
37.4
10.6
2.2
9.3
21.2
43.9
7.1
8.3
86.2
51.8
2,990
2,059
850
173
297

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Team Rankings

ORTG

110.4

26th

DRTG

119.9

29th

NETRTG

-9.5

29th

3P%

34.7

24th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
11
Suns Suns
36
46
.439
32.0
12
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
36
46
.439
32.0
13
Spurs Spurs
34
48
.415
34.0
14
Pelicans Pelicans
21
61
.256
47.0
15
Jazz Jazz
17
65
.207
51.0
Last Game
NOP Pelicans

21 - 61

100

Final

115

OKC Thunder

68 - 14

Sun 13 Apr 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
3/27
GSW GSW
@
NOP NOP
111-95
Thu
3/27
PHX PHX
@
MIN MIN
109-124
Thu
3/27
UTA UTA
@
DEN DEN
93-129
Fri
3/28
SAC SAC
@
ORL ORL
91-121
Fri
3/28
BKN BKN
@
WAS WAS
115-112

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
5/15
OKC OKC
@
DEN DEN
8:30 PM
Fri
5/16
BOS BOS
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Sun
5/18
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
3:30 PM
Mon
5/19
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
8:00 PM