highest points per game in the 1980s, minimum 400 games

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Adrian Dantley put up the most points per game when playing 400+ games, with 26.5 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest points per game by a player in the 1980s, minimum 400 games
NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
26.5
684
36.8
5.4
3.2
0.9
0.1
9.4
17.1
55.0
0.0
0.1
16.7
7.8
9.5
82.0
62.5
2.2
3.3
3.0
25,201
18,157
3,721
2,206
647
92
2,039
1,833
2Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
26.0
559
36.9
6.8
2.4
1.5
0.7
10.0
21.4
46.7
0.2
0.9
26.9
5.8
7.3
80.4
53.0
2.9
3.8
2.7
20,644
14,557
3,784
1,357
811
403
1,485
1,196
3George Gervin
G. Gervin
26.0
547
33.1
4.3
2.7
1.0
0.7
10.1
20.2
49.8
0.1
0.5
29.7
5.7
6.7
85.0
56.1
1.4
2.8
2.8
18,086
14,216
2,333
1,455
563
365
1,545
1,515
4Alex English
A. English
25.9
811
36.0
5.9
4.4
1.0
0.8
10.7
21.0
51.0
0.0
0.1
20.8
4.5
5.4
83.8
55.5
2.6
3.3
2.8
29,208
21,018
4,780
3,596
848
634
2,294
2,286
5Larry Bird
L. Bird
25.0
717
38.4
10.2
6.1
1.8
0.8
9.8
19.6
50.3
0.6
1.7
37.7
4.6
5.3
88.0
57.0
2.2
8.0
3.2
27,560
17,899
7,319
4,396
1,300
603
2,261
1,906
6Moses Malone
M. Malone
24.5
778
37.3
13.2
1.5
0.9
1.4
8.4
17.2
49.1
0.0
0.1
5.7
7.7
9.9
77.5
57.0
5.4
7.8
3.4
29,039
19,082
10,269
1,191
730
1,107
2,659
1,898
7Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
24.1
602
33.6
5.6
3.7
0.9
0.4
9.4
19.1
49.2
0.4
1.4
30.4
4.9
6.5
74.2
54.7
2.2
3.5
3.0
20,222
14,488
3,395
2,252
518
231
1,814
1,819
8Kiki VanDeWeghe
K. VanDeWeghe
22.8
605
33.2
4.0
2.4
0.6
0.4
8.8
16.5
53.2
0.2
0.5
36.2
5.1
5.8
87.0
59.9
1.3
2.7
1.9
20,088
13,775
2,416
1,435
383
215
1,129
1,278
9Bernard King
B. King
22.6
535
33.5
5.3
3.2
0.9
0.2
9.0
16.7
53.8
0.0
0.1
14.9
4.6
6.2
74.8
58.2
1.7
3.6
3.1
17,948
12,100
2,841
1,689
508
129
1,633
1,787
10Terry Cummings
T. Cummings
22.1
550
34.6
8.8
2.4
1.4
0.8
9.1
18.5
49.2
0.0
0.1
28.6
3.9
5.5
70.9
52.9
3.2
5.6
2.4
19,052
12,159
4,834
1,345
772
436
1,346
1,974
11Julius Erving
J. Erving
22.0
602
34.1
6.4
3.8
1.8
1.6
8.7
17.0
51.1
0.1
0.3
26.1
4.6
5.9
77.4
56.2
2.5
3.9
2.9
20,506
13,263
3,861
2,282
1,081
983
1,770
1,621
12World B. Free
W. B. Free
21.7
583
31.8
2.7
4.0
1.1
0.2
7.9
17.5
45.2
0.4
1.1
33.7
5.5
7.2
76.6
52.4
1.1
1.6
2.4
18,515
12,662
1,555
2,303
619
116
1,372
1,504
13Mike Mitchell
M. Mitchell
20.9
679
33.8
5.8
1.4
0.7
0.5
8.8
18.0
49.2
0.0
0.1
21.6
3.1
4.0
78.2
52.8
2.1
3.7
1.8
22,961
14,161
3,917
950
479
371
1,198
1,797
14Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
20.6
787
32.6
7.6
2.8
0.7
2.0
8.5
14.9
57.2
0.0
0.0
5.6
3.6
4.9
74.3
60.6
2.0
5.6
2.6
25,675
16,246
5,980
2,220
584
1,594
2,037
2,258
15Dan Issel
D. Issel
20.5
476
29.9
7.2
2.2
0.9
0.6
7.5
14.9
50.2
0.0
0.2
25.3
5.5
6.8
80.5
57.2
2.1
5.2
1.8
14,242
9,768
3,443
1,068
446
280
851
1,264
16Tom Chambers
T. Chambers
20.3
634
34.0
6.8
2.4
0.9
0.6
7.5
15.7
47.6
0.2
0.7
31.0
5.2
6.5
79.5
54.8
2.2
4.7
2.9
21,559
12,896
4,341
1,500
564
406
1,808
2,418
17Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
20.3
635
36.7
3.7
9.8
2.1
0.3
7.7
16.7
46.3
0.3
1.2
27.8
4.4
5.8
76.1
52.5
1.0
2.7
3.8
23,276
12,862
2,372
6,220
1,338
181
2,437
2,105
18Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
19.8
478
33.0
5.9
5.6
2.3
0.7
7.8
15.9
49.2
0.1
0.6
23.0
4.0
5.1
78.0
54.5
2.7
3.2
2.9
15,777
9,484
2,798
2,677
1,101
320
1,367
1,544
19Marques Johnson
M. Johnson
19.7
524
34.4
6.4
3.9
1.3
0.6
8.2
15.9
51.2
0.0
0.2
13.5
3.4
4.6
73.5
54.9
2.5
3.9
2.4
18,051
10,323
3,367
2,069
680
332
1,272
1,347
20Jeff Malone
J. Malone
19.6
473
32.6
2.6
2.7
0.7
0.2
8.0
16.8
47.4
0.1
0.5
24.6
3.6
4.1
86.8
52.7
0.7
1.9
1.9
15,417
9,263
1,252
1,280
310
74
904
1,025
21Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
19.5
716
36.9
7.4
11.2
2.0
0.4
7.1
13.3
53.0
0.2
0.7
23.9
5.2
6.2
83.4
60.6
1.9
5.6
3.9
26,417
13,943
5,303
8,025
1,464
310
2,800
1,685
22Rolando Blackman
R. Blackman
19.2
630
33.7
3.7
3.1
0.7
0.3
7.4
14.8
50.3
0.1
0.3
27.2
4.3
5.1
83.3
56.4
1.2
2.4
2.0
21,258
12,127
2,308
1,954
472
196
1,234
990
23Walter Davis
W. Davis
19.1
687
29.1
2.6
4.2
1.2
0.1
8.0
15.6
51.2
0.2
0.7
28.2
2.9
3.4
84.8
55.7
0.7
1.9
2.5
19,973
13,106
1,766
2,918
852
74
1,730
1,583
24Eddie Johnson
E. Johnson
18.9
626
31.3
4.9
2.7
0.7
0.2
7.8
16.1
48.2
0.3
1.0
31.5
3.0
3.7
82.0
53.2
1.9
3.1
2.1
19,590
11,825
3,081
1,701
455
129
1,331
1,815
25Joe Barry Carroll
J. Barry Carroll
18.9
618
34.0
8.0
1.9
1.0
1.6
7.6
15.8
48.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.7
4.9
74.4
52.4
2.5
5.5
2.9
21,021
11,657
4,937
1,156
639
999
1,810
2,002

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2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
13
23
.361
17.5
12
12
22
.353
17.5
13
Jazz Jazz
12
22
.353
17.5
14
8
27
.229
22.0
15
8
28
.222
22.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
1/5
@
10:00 PM
Wed
1/7
@
8:00 PM
Thu
1/8
@
9:00 PM
Sat
1/10
@
9:30 PM
Mon
1/12
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
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114

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GSW Warriors

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
25
9
.735
2
23
12
.657
2.5
3
22
12
.647
3.0
4
21
15
.583
5.0
5
19
14
.576
5.5
6
20
16
.556
6.0
7
19
16
.543
6.5
8
19
16
.543
6.5
9
17
18
.486
8.5
10
17
20
.459
9.5
11
15
20
.429
10.5
12
12
23
.343
13.5
13
10
22
.313
14.0
14
9
24
.273
15.5
15
6
29
.171
19.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
30
5
.857
2
25
10
.714
5.0
3
23
11
.676
6.5
4
21
11
.656
7.5
5
21
11
.656
7.5
6
22
13
.629
8.0
7
20
14
.588
9.5
8
19
17
.528
11.5
9
16
20
.444
14.5
10
15
19
.441
14.5
11
13
23
.361
17.5
12
12
22
.353
17.5
13
12
22
.353
17.5
14
8
27
.229
22.0
15
8
28
.222
22.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
12/2
@
109-113
Tue
12/2
@
95-121
Tue
12/2
@
108-118
Wed
12/3
@
146-101
Wed
12/3
@
98-99

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
1/4
@
6:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
6:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
8:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
9:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
9:30 PM