Metta Sandiford-Artest scored his most career points per game against the Lakers, with 16.7 per game.

metta sandiford-artest highest career ppg by opponent

OPP	PPG	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
Lakers	16.7	23	36.4	5.0	2.8	2.6	0.9	2.5	5.8	15.6	37.4	1.2	4.4	27.5	3.8	5.0	76.5	837	384	114	64	59	20	58	82	-71
Knicks	15.0	30	32.1	4.6	2.3	1.6	0.5	1.9	5.2	11.7	44.3	1.2	3.2	38.1	3.5	5.1	67.5	963	451	139	69	49	15	58	80	+75
Rockets	14.9	36	32.1	4.2	2.3	1.7	0.3	1.7	5.4	12.2	44.3	1.4	3.6	39.5	2.6	3.6	73.4	1,154	535	151	82	62	9	62	88	-99
Suns	14.8	38	32.6	4.6	2.2	2.4	0.5	1.9	5.2	12.3	42.3	1.6	4.2	37.3	2.9	4.0	73.5	1,237	564	176	85	90	20	71	95	-6
Nets	14.3	31	31.0	4.0	2.9	1.6	0.7	1.8	4.9	11.6	42.3	1.5	3.6	39.8	3.1	4.4	70.4	961	444	123	89	50	21	55	67	+87
Bulls	14.3	22	34.1	5.5	2.9	1.8	1.0	2.3	5.5	13.2	41.7	1.0	3.7	26.8	2.3	2.7	83.3	750	314	122	64	39	22	50	50	+139
Thunder	14.1	35	33.5	5.5	3.0	1.8	0.5	1.8	4.9	11.9	41.2	1.7	4.3	38.7	2.6	3.5	74.6	1,172	493	192	106	64	18	63	85	+82
76ers	14.0	27	33.8	5.3	2.8	1.8	0.5	2.5	5.0	10.9	45.7	1.2	3.1	37.6	2.9	4.0	73.8	914	379	142	76	48	14	67	77	+110
Hawks	13.9	36	33.1	5.2	2.9	1.6	0.8	1.5	5.1	11.5	44.6	0.9	3.2	27.8	2.8	3.9	71.8	1,192	502	188	106	58	27	55	91	+76
Heat	13.7	37	30.4	4.4	2.8	1.9	0.4	1.6	4.7	10.9	42.9	1.2	2.6	46.9	3.1	4.6	67.3	1,123	506	162	103	72	15	61	97	+53
Cavaliers	13.6	35	31.0	4.6	2.4	1.9	0.6	1.7	5.1	11.3	45.3	1.0	3.2	30.1	2.3	3.4	68.9	1,087	476	162	85	66	20	59	94	+213
Bucks	13.6	35	31.0	3.9	2.7	1.8	0.5	1.4	4.7	11.1	42.7	0.9	2.9	33.0	3.2	4.8	66.5	1,085	476	138	94	64	18	50	91	-36
Mavericks	13.5	37	32.0	5.9	2.4	1.6	0.7	2.1	5.2	12.1	42.8	1.0	3.0	33.6	2.2	3.4	65.6	1,184	501	217	90	59	25	78	104	-9
Bobcats	13.4	27	32.5	4.5	2.7	2.3	0.5	1.8	5.3	12.2	43.2	1.0	3.1	33.3	1.9	2.9	66.2	878	363	121	73	63	13	48	79	-40
Pistons	13.4	33	32.4	4.1	2.8	1.8	0.5	2.3	4.6	11.7	39.1	1.1	3.6	31.1	3.2	4.1	77.0	1,068	443	134	92	59	18	75	103	+121
Wizards	13.1	31	30.9	3.6	2.5	1.7	0.7	2.0	4.5	10.7	42.5	1.0	3.4	29.5	3.0	4.1	73.2	958	406	113	76	54	22	63	98	+71
Spurs	13.0	31	32.2	4.3	2.1	1.5	0.3	1.6	4.8	11.9	40.0	1.3	3.8	33.3	2.2	3.5	63.6	997	403	133	64	48	10	49	83	-15
Nuggets	12.8	37	31.4	4.3	2.6	2.1	0.6	1.6	4.6	11.9	38.3	1.4	4.4	32.3	2.2	3.2	67.5	1,162	472	159	95	77	21	58	93	+87
Grizzlies	12.6	34	34.2	4.4	2.9	1.9	0.4	2.3	4.7	11.3	41.4	1.0	3.4	29.1	2.3	3.3	69.4	1,164	429	150	100	64	15	79	95	+62
Celtics	12.6	31	31.8	4.8	2.6	2.0	0.5	1.7	4.5	11.5	38.9	1.0	3.3	30.1	2.7	3.7	72.2	987	390	150	81	63	14	54	78	+74
Warriors	12.3	43	29.3	4.4	3.4	1.4	0.6	1.5	4.2	10.7	39.5	1.2	3.6	33.3	2.7	3.7	73.2	1,258	530	191	147	59	25	65	100	+215
Timberwolves	12.3	35	32.4	4.7	3.0	1.8	0.6	1.7	4.6	11.4	40.3	1.0	3.2	31.0	2.1	2.8	72.7	1,133	429	163	104	64	22	60	98	+75
Raptors	12.2	36	29.8	4.4	2.3	1.4	0.2	1.7	4.2	9.9	42.8	0.9	2.4	38.6	2.8	3.6	78.5	1,072	440	159	83	50	8	62	90	+9
Jazz	12.2	38	31.0	4.6	2.5	1.7	0.6	1.6	3.9	10.2	38.7	1.1	3.4	31.8	3.2	4.3	74.4	1,177	463	175	94	63	21	62	97	+21
Clippers	12.1	39	32.4	4.2	2.8	1.5	0.5	1.7	4.3	11.5	37.0	1.5	4.2	35.8	2.1	2.9	71.9	1,263	472	164	108	58	19	68	97	+170