highest points per game in first six seasons of a player's career, nba

Wilt Chamberlain averaged the most points per game by a player in his first 6 seasons, with 40.6 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest points per game with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games in first six seasons of a player's career, NBA
NAME PPG 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 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
40.6
464
47.0
24.9
3.1
16.5
32.5
50.7
7.7
13.8
55.3
52.6
21,789
18,837
11,548
1,436
867
2 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
32.8
427
39.0
6.3
6.0
2.8
1.1
12.1
23.4
51.6
0.4
1.2
28.2
8.3
9.8
84.8
59.2
1.8
4.5
3.3
16,639
14,016
2,694
2,565
1,189
465
1,397
1,326
3 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
30.8
419
41.8
15.8
4.4
11.4
26.4
43.0
8.1
10.3
78.2
49.7
17,524
12,892
6,621
1,856
1,399
4 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
30.4
460
44.6
10.0
10.7
10.7
22.1
48.4
9.1
10.9
82.9
56.6
20,529
13,998
4,579
4,923
1,482
5 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
30.4
467
42.7
15.3
4.3
1.2
3.4
12.6
23.1
54.7
5.2
7.4
69.5
57.7
3.3
11.0
19,954
14,211
7,161
2,008
177
495
1,433
6 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
28.7
400
34.9
8.7
8.3
1.2
0.5
9.7
20.7
47.0
3.0
8.6
34.7
6.2
8.3
74.7
58.8
1.0
7.7
4.0
13,942
11,470
3,472
3,317
467
182
1,598
902
+892
7 George Gervin
G. Gervin
28.7
483
35.1
5.2
2.9
1.4
1.0
11.2
21.4
52.2
0.2
0.7
29.5
6.2
7.4
83.9
58.1
1.7
3.5
3.3
16,966
13,849
2,488
1,408
659
485
1,307
1,451
8 Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
27.8
465
40.0
12.7
2.8
1.2
2.1
10.9
21.5
50.7
6.0
7.8
76.8
55.7
3.3
10.2
4.4
18,594
12,918
5,901
1,306
455
805
346
1,643
9 Jerry West
J. West
27.7
434
39.7
7.0
5.3
9.8
21.2
46.4
8.0
10.1
79.8
54.1
17,237
12,020
3,038
2,289
1,200
10 LeBron James
L. James
27.5
472
40.6
7.0
6.7
1.8
0.9
9.8
20.9
47.1
1.4
4.1
32.8
6.5
8.8
73.8
55.5
1.3
5.7
3.3
19,142
12,993
3,307
3,159
830
405
1,541
951
+1669
11 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
27.2
406
37.6
12.3
2.5
0.8
2.7
10.9
18.9
57.8
0.0
0.0
6.7
5.4
10.1
53.5
58.4
4.0
8.3
3.0
15,280
11,054
5,012
1,017
328
1,115
1,209
1,426
+917
12 Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
26.9
405
41.1
4.1
5.6
2.3
0.2
9.5
22.7
42.1
1.4
4.3
31.8
6.5
8.6
75.6
50.9
1.1
3.0
3.6
16,639
10,908
1,653
2,268
933
94
1,452
942
+433
13 Rick Barry
R. Barry
26.7
481
38.5
7.9
4.8
2.5
0.4
10.4
23.2
45.0
5.8
6.5
89.0
51.2
1.1
5.1
18,515
12,826
3,784
2,326
599
100
1,505
14 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
26.6
461
38.2
6.8
3.1
1.3
1.0
9.0
18.9
47.5
1.5
4.1
37.3
7.2
8.1
88.4
59.3
0.9
6.0
3.2
17,595
12,258
3,153
1,447
578
470
1,474
862
+640
15 Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
26.0
328
31.2
11.4
3.3
0.9
1.7
8.5
17.4
49.0
1.2
3.5
33.8
7.8
9.6
81.0
60.1
2.3
9.0
3.4
10,241
8,535
3,732
1,080
285
542
1,109
1,010
+1856
16 Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
26.0
479
36.8
6.7
2.4
1.4
0.7
9.9
21.3
46.8
0.2
0.9
26.7
5.9
7.4
79.8
53.1
2.9
3.8
2.7
17,647
12,458
3,231
1,146
694
351
1,304
1,058
17 David Robinson
D. Robinson
25.7
475
38.3
11.7
3.1
1.7
3.7
9.1
17.3
52.7
0.0
0.2
25.3
7.4
9.9
74.4
59.2
3.4
8.3
3.0
18,187
12,209
5,563
1,471
823
1,735
1,436
1,439
18 Karl Malone
K. Malone
25.6
489
37.0
10.8
2.7
1.4
0.7
9.5
18.2
52.5
0.1
0.2
28.7
6.4
9.1
70.8
57.6
3.0
7.8
3.4
18,080
12,498
5,290
1,308
680
353
1,674
1,727
19 Trae Young
T. Young
25.5
407
34.1
3.6
9.5
1.0
0.2
8.1
18.6
43.6
2.6
7.3
35.5
6.7
7.7
87.3
58.1
0.6
2.9
4.2
13,882
10,379
1,451
3,868
414
62
1,696
696
-155
20 Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
25.5
478
41.2
16.0
2.5
9.7
18.7
51.6
6.2
9.5
65.3
55.7
19,707
12,187
7,654
1,201
1,693
21 Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
25.4
490
43.7
16.3
2.1
1.1
3.0
10.3
23.4
43.8
4.9
7.3
66.8
47.7
4.4
13.7
21,403
12,448
7,991
1,021
86
240
1,478
22 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
25.2
394
37.9
4.9
6.7
1.8
1.0
8.8
18.2
48.3
0.4
1.5
28.5
7.2
9.3
77.2
56.5
1.2
3.6
3.8
14,925
9,922
1,925
2,625
720
379
1,497
1,019
+1026
23 Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
25.2
433
40.5
2.8
8.1
1.5
0.1
9.1
19.5
46.7
6.9
8.4
82.6
54.2
0.7
2.0
17,520
10,894
1,207
3,499
301
29
1,055
24 Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
25.1
429
37.9
15.9
2.8
8.7
20.6
42.4
7.6
10.1
75.4
50.1
16,241
10,776
6,814
1,186
1,267
25 Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
25.0
445
37.8
6.9
3.1
1.3
0.2
9.1
16.6
54.7
0.0
0.1
25.0
6.8
8.4
81.2
61.5
2.8
4.1
3.3
16,837
11,113
3,088
1,372
572
97
1,197
1,318

More Warriors Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

115.0

15th

DRTG

111.7

7th

NETRTG

3.3

10th

3P%

36.4

16th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
7
Warriors Warriors
48
34
.585
20.0
8
Grizzlies Grizzlies
48
34
.585
20.0
9
Kings Kings
40
42
.488
28.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Thu
10/23
DEN DEN
@
GSW GSW
10:00 PM
Fri
10/24
GSW GSW
@
POR POR
10:00 PM
Mon
10/27
MEM MEM
@
GSW GSW
10:00 PM
Tue
10/28
LAC LAC
@
GSW GSW
11:00 PM
Last Game

121

Final

110

GSW Warriors

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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
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145
Sun
3/30
BKN BKN
@
DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
98-104

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM