most <27.48 ppg in a season 40+ gp

Shaquille O'Neal has put up the most points per game with fewer than 27.5 points per game and 40+ games played in a season, with 27.5 per game in 2002-03.

NAMEPPGGPSEASONTMMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
27.5
67
2002-03
37.8
11.1
3.1
0.6
2.4
10.4
18.1
57.4
0.0
0.0
6.7
10.8
62.2
60.2
3.9
7.2
2.9
2,535
1,841
742
206
38
159
196
229
+363
2Dale Ellis
D. Ellis
27.5
82
1988-89
38.9
4.2
2.0
1.3
0.3
10.5
20.9
50.1
2.0
4.1
47.8
4.6
5.6
81.6
58.9
1.9
2.3
2.7
3,190
2,253
342
164
108
22
218
197
3John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
27.5
82
1971-72
45.1
8.2
7.5
10.9
23.9
45.8
5.6
6.7
83.4
51.2
3,698
2,252
672
614
183
4LeBron James
L. James
27.5
82
2017-18
36.9
8.6
9.1
1.4
0.9
10.5
19.3
54.2
1.8
5.0
36.7
4.7
6.5
73.1
62.1
1.2
7.5
4.2
3,026
2,251
709
747
116
71
347
136
+104
5Ja Morant
J. Morant
27.4
57
2021-22
33.1
5.7
6.7
1.2
0.4
10.2
20.6
49.3
1.5
4.5
34.4
5.5
7.3
76.1
57.5
1.4
4.4
3.4
1,889
1,564
325
384
66
22
196
86
+189
6Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
27.4
58
2020-21
35.1
5.0
4.9
0.8
0.5
9.8
19.4
50.7
3.4
8.2
41.9
4.4
5.1
84.9
63.4
0.6
4.4
3.5
2,034
1,591
289
282
46
27
203
138
-9
7Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
27.4
77
2013-14
38.7
8.1
3.1
1.2
0.7
9.6
21.3
45.2
2.2
5.4
40.2
6.0
7.0
84.8
56.1
1.9
6.2
2.6
2,982
2,112
622
242
95
51
198
224
+106
8Karl Malone
K. Malone
27.4
82
1996-97
36.6
9.9
4.5
1.4
0.6
10.5
19.2
55.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
6.4
8.4
75.5
60.0
2.4
7.5
2.8
2,998
2,249
809
368
113
48
233
217
+768
9George Mikan
G. Mikan
27.4
68
1949-50
2.9
9.5
23.5
40.7
8.3
10.7
77.9
48.7
1,865
197
297
10Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
27.4
51
2006-07
37.9
4.7
7.5
2.1
1.2
9.3
18.9
49.1
0.4
1.5
26.6
8.5
10.5
80.7
58.3
1.0
3.7
4.2
1,931
1,397
239
384
107
62
216
117
+96
11Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
27.4
80
1963-64
41.2
15.3
3.2
9.9
21.4
46.3
7.6
9.6
78.9
53.5
3,296
2,190
1,224
259
300
12James Harden
J. Harden
27.4
81
2014-15
36.8
5.7
7.0
1.9
0.7
8.0
18.1
44.0
2.6
6.9
37.5
8.8
10.2
86.8
60.5
0.9
4.7
4.0
2,981
2,217
459
565
154
60
321
208
+335
13Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
27.4
81
1984-85
37.3
6.9
2.5
1.7
0.7
10.5
23.3
45.1
0.3
1.0
30.9
6.0
7.4
80.6
51.4
2.8
4.1
2.8
3,023
2,217
557
200
135
54
225
170
14LeBron James
L. James
27.4
55
2018-19
35.2
8.5
8.3
1.3
0.6
10.1
19.9
51.0
2.0
5.9
33.9
5.1
7.6
66.5
58.8
1.0
7.4
3.6
1,937
1,505
465
454
72
33
197
94
+115
15Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
27.3
78
2012-13
38.6
5.6
6.0
1.4
0.3
9.5
20.4
46.3
1.7
5.2
32.4
6.7
8.0
83.9
57.0
0.8
4.7
3.7
3,013
2,133
433
469
106
25
287
173
+139
16LeBron James
L. James
27.3
78
2006-07
40.9
6.7
6.0
1.6
0.7
9.9
20.8
47.6
1.3
4.0
31.9
6.3
9.0
69.8
55.2
1.1
5.7
3.2
3,190
2,132
526
470
125
55
250
171
+377
17Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
27.3
80
1993-94
41.0
11.9
3.6
1.6
3.7
11.2
21.2
52.8
0.1
0.2
42.1
4.9
6.8
71.6
56.5
2.9
9.1
3.4
3,277
2,184
955
287
128
297
271
289
18DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
27.3
74
2016-17
35.4
5.2
3.9
1.1
0.2
9.7
20.9
46.7
0.4
1.7
26.6
7.4
8.7
84.2
55.2
0.9
4.3
2.4
2,620
2,020
386
290
78
13
180
134
+146
19Stephen Curry
S. Curry
27.3
69
2018-19
33.8
5.3
5.2
1.3
0.4
9.2
19.4
47.2
5.1
11.7
43.7
3.8
4.2
91.6
64.1
0.7
4.7
2.8
2,331
1,881
369
361
92
25
192
166
+689
20Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
27.2
57
2019-20
35.9
7.9
7.0
1.6
0.4
10.6
22.5
47.2
1.0
3.7
25.8
5.1
6.7
76.3
53.6
1.8
6.2
4.5
2,049
1,553
451
401
93
20
255
200
+125
21George Gervin
G. Gervin
27.2
82
1977-78
34.8
5.1
3.7
1.7
1.3
10.5
19.6
53.6
6.1
7.4
83.0
59.4
1.4
3.7
3.7
2,857
2,232
420
302
136
110
306
255
22Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
27.2
78
1988-89
39.3
7.9
5.8
2.7
0.7
10.6
21.4
49.6
0.3
1.3
26.0
5.6
7.0
79.9
55.5
3.7
4.2
3.2
3,064
2,123
615
450
213
54
250
269
23Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
27.2
75
2005-06
38.6
5.7
6.7
1.9
0.8
9.3
18.8
49.5
0.2
1.0
17.1
8.4
10.7
78.3
57.7
1.4
4.3
3.6
2,892
2,040
430
503
146
58
268
217
+485
24Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
27.2
67
2001-02
36.1
10.7
3.0
0.6
2.0
10.6
18.3
57.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.9
10.7
55.5
59.0
3.5
7.2
2.6
2,422
1,822
715
200
41
137
171
199
+566
25LeBron James
L. James
27.2
80
2004-05
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

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1
.800
2
4
1
.800
3
3
1
.750
0.5
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3
1
.750
0.5
5
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.600
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7
2
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.400
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8
2
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.400
2.0
9
2
3
.400
2.0
10
2
3
.400
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11
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3
.250
2.5
12
1
4
.200
3.0
13
1
4
.200
3.0
14
1
4
.200
3.0
15
0
4
.000
3.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
5
0
1.000
2
4
0
1.000
0.5
3
3
0
1.000
1.0
4
4
1
.800
1.0
5
4
1
.800
1.0
6
3
2
.600
2.0
7
3
2
.600
2.0
8
3
2
.600
2.0
9
2
2
.500
2.5
10
2
3
.400
3.0
11
1
2
.333
3.0
12
1
3
.250
3.5
13
1
4
.200
4.0
14
0
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.000
4.5
15
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