Between the 1989-90 and 2019-20 seasons, Michael Jordan scored the most points per game, with 28.9 per game.

Interpreted as:

highest ppg with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games by a player from 1989-90 to 2019-20

	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	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	28.9	727	37.9	6.2	4.9	2.1	0.7	11.1	22.7	48.9	0.7	2.1	35.1	6.0	7.3	82.7	55.8	1.4	4.8	2.4	27,569	21,029	4,543	3,587	1,552	482	1,774	1,698	+1438
2	LeBron James L. James	27.1	1,265	38.4	7.4	7.4	1.6	0.8	9.9	19.6	50.4	1.5	4.3	34.4	5.9	8.0	73.4	58.6	1.2	6.2	3.5	48,552	34,241	9,405	9,346	2,015	957	4,424	2,325	+6839
3	Kevin Durant K. Durant	27.0	849	36.9	7.1	4.1	1.1	1.1	9.2	18.7	49.3	1.8	4.9	38.1	6.8	7.7	88.3	61.3	0.7	6.3	3.1	31,305	22,940	5,992	3,486	948	941	2,653	1,618	+3678
4	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	26.7	914	41.1	3.7	6.2	2.2	0.2	9.3	21.8	42.5	1.2	3.7	31.3	7.0	8.9	78.0	51.8	0.8	2.9	3.6	37,584	24,368	3,394	5,624	1,983	164	3,262	1,777	+799
5	Karl Malone K. Malone	25.5	1,151	37.5	10.0	3.9	1.4	0.8	9.2	17.9	51.7	0.1	0.2	28.6	7.0	9.2	76.1	58.2	2.2	7.8	3.0	43,196	29,352	11,556	4,436	1,615	921	3,398	3,378	+3010
6	James Harden J. Harden	25.2	833	34.3	5.3	6.3	1.6	0.5	7.4	16.7	44.3	2.8	7.7	36.3	7.6	8.8	85.8	61.1	0.8	4.6	3.7	28,589	20,962	4,446	5,255	1,314	443	3,078	2,204	+3423
7	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	25.0	1,346	36.1	5.2	4.7	1.4	0.5	8.7	19.5	44.7	1.4	4.1	32.9	6.2	7.4	83.7	55.0	1.1	4.1	3.0	48,637	33,643	7,047	6,306	1,944	640	4,010	3,353	+4153
8	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	24.7	133	32.8	8.5	7.3	1.0	0.3	8.2	18.4	44.5	2.5	7.9	32.1	5.8	7.9	73.7	56.6	1.2	7.3	3.8	4,365	3,285	1,136	967	139	39	507	290	+135
9	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	24.2	615	36.4	4.2	6.5	1.0	0.3	8.0	18.2	43.7	2.9	7.7	37.3	5.4	6.1	88.9	57.9	0.6	3.6	2.8	22,380	14,887	2,573	4,009	603	193	1,709	1,229	+1700
10	Anthony Davis A. Davis	24.0	528	34.5	10.4	2.2	1.4	2.4	8.9	17.3	51.5	0.5	1.5	31.9	5.7	7.1	80.2	58.8	2.6	7.8	1.9	18,206	12,677	5,483	1,182	730	1,264	1,023	1,262	+525
11	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	23.9	209	30.4	11.5	3.1	0.8	1.8	8.0	16.7	48.0	1.1	3.6	31.9	6.8	8.6	79.3	58.5	2.4	9.1	3.5	6,360	5,005	2,397	651	158	374	736	706	+1084
12	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	23.7	1,207	34.7	10.9	2.5	0.6	2.3	9.4	16.1	58.2	0.0	0.0	4.5	4.9	9.3	52.7	58.6	3.5	7.4	2.7	41,918	28,596	13,099	3,026	739	2,732	3,310	4,146	+4887
13	Trae Young T. Young	23.6	141	32.8	3.9	8.6	1.0	0.2	7.6	17.8	42.8	2.6	7.4	34.4	5.8	6.9	84.7	56.7	0.7	3.3	4.2	4,623	3,327	556	1,213	137	23	597	244	-564
14	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	23.6	1,122	35.7	6.5	2.9	1.0	0.5	8.4	18.8	44.8	1.3	3.7	34.9	5.4	6.6	81.2	54.1	1.7	4.8	2.6	40,031	26,446	7,306	3,250	1,130	554	2,932	3,233	+1639
15	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	23.5	515	33.9	6.6	2.6	1.1	0.5	8.5	18.7	45.4	1.1	3.3	33.4	5.4	6.6	81.9	54.4	2.5	4.0	2.3	17,469	12,111	3,385	1,320	567	239	1,184	865	-392
16	Stephen Curry S. Curry	23.5	699	34.3	4.5	6.6	1.7	0.2	8.1	17.1	47.6	3.6	8.2	43.5	3.7	4.0	90.6	62.3	0.7	3.8	3.1	23,998	16,419	3,158	4,621	1,205	156	2,179	1,732	+4672
17	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	23.2	878	34.6	7.1	8.3	1.7	0.3	8.2	18.8	43.7	1.1	3.7	30.5	5.7	7.1	79.9	53.0	1.7	5.4	4.1	30,378	20,412	6,211	7,298	1,535	270	3,581	2,261	+3278
18	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	22.7	225	33.8	4.1	4.0	1.3	0.3	8.3	18.8	43.9	2.4	6.9	35.5	3.7	4.5	82.4	54.5	0.7	3.3	2.7	7,600	5,100	916	907	294	72	617	593	+841
19	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	22.7	358	34.4	11.8	2.8	0.8	1.5	8.6	16.0	53.4	1.4	3.6	39.6	4.1	5.0	83.1	62.2	3.1	8.6	2.5	12,307	8,113	4,209	992	278	523	904	1,180	+255
20	Devin Booker D. Booker	22.5	342	33.5	3.6	4.7	0.8	0.3	7.7	17.2	44.8	2.0	5.5	35.4	5.1	5.8	87.1	56.8	0.5	3.1	3.3	11,457	7,683	1,242	1,610	268	86	1,123	1,048	-1158
21	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	22.4	528	33.8	3.7	5.7	1.3	0.4	8.2	17.7	46.6	2.1	5.4	39.0	3.8	4.4	87.7	57.2	0.8	2.9	2.6	17,827	11,842	1,955	3,013	699	187	1,394	1,171	+989
22	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	22.1	684	36.6	11.5	4.1	1.5	0.6	7.9	15.1	52.2	0.6	2.2	27.7	5.7	7.8	73.2	59.6	3.6	7.9	2.8	25,033	15,141	7,886	2,838	1,035	409	1,937	1,861	+532
23	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	22.0	1,054	33.9	4.7	5.4	1.5	0.8	8.0	16.7	48.0	0.5	1.8	29.3	5.4	7.1	76.5	55.4	1.2	3.5	3.2	35,773	23,165	4,933	5,701	1,620	885	3,326	2,328	+2827
24	Bernard King B. King	21.8	178	31.0	4.5	3.9	0.7	0.1	8.5	17.7	48.1	0.1	0.4	19.4	4.7	5.9	79.1	53.7	1.6	2.9	2.9	5,518	3,877	799	686	118	26	524	470
25	Blake Griffin B. Griffin	21.7	622	34.8	8.8	4.4	0.9	0.5	8.1	16.3	49.8	0.7	2.0	33.3	4.8	6.9	69.4	56.1	2.2	6.7	2.6	21,671	13,479	5,501	2,749	554	321	1,617	1,777	+2427