most <27.8 ppg in a season 40+ gp

George Yardley has scored the most points per game with fewer than 27.8 points per game and 40+ games played in a season, with 27.8 per game in 1957-58.

NAMEPPGGPSEASONTMMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1George Yardley
G. Yardley
27.8
72
1957-58
39.5
10.7
1.3
9.3
22.6
41.4
9.1
11.2
81.1
50.5
2,843
2,001
768
97
226
2Moses Malone
M. Malone
27.8
80
1980-81
40.6
14.8
1.8
1.0
1.9
10.1
19.3
52.2
0.0
0.0
33.3
7.6
10.1
75.7
58.5
5.9
8.8
3.9
3,245
2,222
1,180
141
83
150
308
223
3Devin Booker
D. Booker
27.8
53
2022-23
34.6
4.5
5.5
1.0
0.3
9.9
20.1
49.4
2.1
6.0
35.1
5.8
6.8
85.5
60.1
0.9
3.7
2.7
1,835
1,471
240
293
51
18
145
159
+247
4Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
27.7
82
1975-76
41.2
16.9
5.0
1.5
4.1
11.1
21.1
52.9
5.5
7.8
70.3
56.7
3.3
13.5
3,379
2,275
1,383
413
119
338
292
5Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
27.7
66
2020-21
34.3
8.0
8.6
1.0
0.5
9.8
20.5
47.9
2.9
8.3
35.0
5.2
7.1
73.0
58.7
0.8
7.2
4.3
2,262
1,830
527
567
64
36
281
152
+164
6Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
27.7
76
1973-74
38.2
4.9
5.2
1.5
0.2
10.8
23.6
45.7
6.2
7.5
82.6
51.6
1.3
3.6
2,903
2,107
374
396
111
13
261
7Kevin Durant
K. Durant
27.7
78
2010-11
38.9
6.8
2.7
1.1
1.0
9.1
19.7
46.2
1.9
5.3
35.0
7.6
8.7
88.0
58.9
0.7
6.1
2.8
3,038
2,161
533
214
88
76
218
159
+271
8Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
27.7
72
2018-19
32.8
12.5
5.9
1.3
1.5
10.0
17.3
57.8
0.7
2.8
25.6
6.9
9.5
72.9
64.4
2.2
10.3
3.7
2,358
1,994
898
424
92
110
268
232
+654
9Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
27.7
65
2025-26
34.8
12.9
10.7
1.4
0.8
9.9
17.4
56.9
1.7
4.5
38.0
6.1
7.4
83.1
67.0
3.0
9.9
3.7
2,265
1,799
836
697
92
53
243
173
+555
10Karl Malone
K. Malone
27.7
82
1987-88
39.0
12.0
2.4
1.4
0.6
10.5
20.1
52.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
6.7
9.6
70.0
56.8
3.4
8.6
4.0
3,198
2,268
986
199
117
50
325
296
11David Robinson
D. Robinson
27.6
81
1994-95
38.0
10.8
2.9
1.7
3.2
9.7
18.4
53.0
0.1
0.2
30.0
8.1
10.5
77.4
60.2
2.9
7.9
2.9
3,074
2,238
877
236
134
262
233
230
12Vince Carter
V. Carter
27.6
75
2000-01
39.7
5.5
3.9
1.5
1.1
10.2
22.1
46.0
2.2
5.3
40.8
5.1
6.7
76.5
55.1
2.3
3.2
2.2
2,979
2,070
416
291
114
82
167
205
+323
13Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
27.6
67
1990-91
37.3
10.1
4.2
1.6
0.5
9.9
17.4
57.0
0.7
2.3
28.4
7.1
9.8
72.2
63.5
3.9
6.3
3.1
2,498
1,849
680
284
110
33
210
173
14Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
27.6
82
2002-03
42.5
4.2
5.5
2.7
0.2
9.8
23.7
41.4
1.0
3.7
27.7
7.0
9.0
77.4
50.0
0.8
3.4
3.5
3,485
2,262
344
454
225
13
286
149
+184
15Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
27.6
66
2004-05
40.7
5.9
6.0
1.3
0.8
8.7
20.1
43.3
2.0
5.9
33.9
8.2
10.1
81.6
56.3
1.4
4.5
4.1
2,689
1,819
392
398
86
53
270
174
-117
16Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
27.6
79
2024-25
36.3
5.7
4.5
1.2
0.6
9.1
20.4
44.7
4.1
10.3
39.5
5.3
6.3
83.7
59.5
0.8
4.9
3.2
2,871
2,177
450
359
91
51
249
150
+291
17Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
27.5
64
2018-19
33.7
13.6
3.7
0.7
1.9
9.1
18.7
48.4
1.2
4.1
30.0
8.2
10.1
80.4
59.3
2.5
11.1
3.5
2,154
1,761
871
234
46
122
226
211
+371
18Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
27.5
82
1969-70
44.7
16.9
2.0
11.1
24.6
45.2
5.2
7.6
68.8
49.2
3,665
2,256
1,386
162
270
19Shaquille 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
20Dale 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
21John 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
22LeBron 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
23Ja 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
24Zach 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
25Carmelo 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

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.167
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WesternWLPCTGB
1
5
0
1.000
2
5
1
.833
0.5
3
4
1
.800
1.0
4
3
1
.750
1.5
5
4
2
.667
1.5
6
4
2
.667
1.5
7
4
2
.667
1.5
8
3
2
.600
2.0
9
3
2
.600
2.0
10
3
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.500
2.5
11
1
3
.250
3.5
12
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4.0
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