most points in first season since 2003-04

Kevin Garnett posted the most points by a player in his first season, with 1,987 points in 2003-04.

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most points by a player in first season since 2003-04

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	1,987	2003-04	MIN	82	39.4	24.2	13.9	5.0	1.5	2.2	9.8	19.6	49.9	0.1	0.5	25.6	4.5	5.7	79.1	54.7	3.0	10.9	2.6	3,231	1,139	409	120	178	212	202	+614
2	Peja Stojakovic P. Stojakovic	1,964	2003-04	SAC	81	40.3	24.2	6.3	2.1	1.3	0.2	8.2	17.1	48.0	3.0	6.8	43.3	4.9	5.2	92.7	62.4	1.1	5.1	1.9	3,264	508	173	108	14	153	159	+426
3	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	1,878	2003-04	ORL	67	39.9	28.0	6.0	5.5	1.4	0.6	9.7	23.4	41.7	2.6	7.7	33.9	5.9	7.5	79.6	52.6	1.4	4.6	2.7	2,675	402	370	93	42	179	129	-313
4	Blake Griffin B. Griffin	1,845	2010-11	LAC	82	38.0	22.5	12.1	3.8	0.8	0.5	8.5	16.8	50.6	0.1	0.3	29.2	5.4	8.5	64.2	54.9	3.3	8.8	2.7	3,112	989	312	63	45	223	252	-146
5	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	1,836	2003-04	BOS	80	38.7	23.0	6.5	5.1	1.6	0.7	7.5	18.7	40.2	1.4	4.8	29.9	6.5	7.9	81.9	51.7	0.9	5.7	3.8	3,099	522	410	131	52	303	234	-67
6	Michael Redd M. Redd	1,776	2003-04	MIL	82	36.8	21.7	5.0	2.3	1.0	0.1	7.7	17.5	44.0	1.5	4.4	35.0	4.7	5.4	86.8	54.4	1.4	3.5	1.4	3,021	407	185	81	6	116	152	-60
7	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	1,725	2003-04	DEN	82	36.5	21.0	6.1	2.8	1.2	0.5	7.6	17.9	42.6	0.8	2.6	32.2	5.0	6.4	77.7	50.9	2.2	3.8	3.0	2,995	498	227	97	41	247	225	+65
8	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	1,680	2003-04	DAL	77	37.9	21.8	8.7	2.7	1.2	1.4	7.9	17.0	46.2	1.3	3.8	34.1	4.8	5.5	87.7	56.1	1.2	7.5	1.8	2,915	670	207	92	104	135	216	+406
9	LeBron James L. James	1,654	2003-04	CLE	79	39.5	20.9	5.5	5.9	1.6	0.7	7.9	18.9	41.7	0.8	2.7	29.0	4.4	5.8	75.4	48.8	1.3	4.2	3.5	3,122	432	465	130	58	273	149	-144
10	Vince Carter V. Carter	1,645	2003-04	TOR	73	38.2	22.5	4.8	4.8	1.2	0.9	8.3	20.0	41.7	1.3	3.3	38.3	4.6	5.7	80.6	50.1	1.3	3.5	3.1	2,785	349	348	88	65	223	212	-8
11	Stephon Marbury S. Marbury	1,639	2003-04	TOT	81	40.2	20.2	3.2	8.9	1.6	0.1	7.4	17.1	43.1	1.1	3.4	31.8	4.4	5.4	81.7	51.9	0.7	2.5	3.1	3,254	263	719	129	9	249	172	-91
12	Zach Randolph Z. Randolph	1,626	2003-04	POR	81	37.9	20.1	10.5	2.0	0.8	0.5	8.2	16.9	48.5	0.0	0.1	20.0	3.7	4.9	76.1	52.8	3.0	7.5	3.0	3,067	851	163	68	41	247	227	-58
13	Kevin Durant K. Durant	1,624	2007-08	SEA	80	34.6	20.3	4.4	2.4	1.0	0.9	7.3	17.1	43.0	0.7	2.6	28.8	4.9	5.6	87.3	51.9	0.9	3.5	2.9	2,768	348	192	78	75	232	122	-651
14	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	1,616	2017-18	UTA	79	33.4	20.5	3.7	3.7	1.5	0.3	7.5	17.2	43.7	2.4	7.0	34.0	3.0	3.8	80.5	54.1	0.7	3.1	2.7	2,638	296	291	118	27	215	213	+357
15	Sam Cassell S. Cassell	1,603	2003-04	MIN	81	35.0	19.8	3.3	7.3	1.3	0.2	7.7	15.7	48.8	0.9	2.3	39.8	3.6	4.1	87.3	56.6	0.5	2.8	2.7	2,838	271	592	102	18	220	247	+536
16	Jermaine O'Neal J. O'Neal	1,566	2003-04	IND	78	35.7	20.1	10.0	2.1	0.8	2.6	7.8	17.9	43.4	0.0	0.2	11.1	4.5	5.9	75.7	48.9	2.5	7.5	2.3	2,788	778	164	59	199	181	248	+446
17	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	1,562	2012-13	POR	82	38.6	19.0	3.1	6.5	0.9	0.2	6.7	15.7	42.9	2.3	6.1	36.8	3.3	3.9	84.4	54.6	0.5	2.6	3.0	3,167	257	531	74	19	243	172	-62
18	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	1,557	2003-04	LAL	65	37.6	24.0	5.5	5.1	1.7	0.4	7.9	18.1	43.8	1.1	3.3	32.7	7.0	8.2	85.2	55.1	1.6	3.9	2.6	2,447	359	330	112	28	171	176	+309
19	Trae Young T. Young	1,549	2018-19	ATL	81	30.9	19.1	3.7	8.1	0.9	0.2	6.5	15.5	41.8	1.9	6.0	32.4	4.2	5.1	82.9	53.9	0.8	2.9	3.8	2,503	301	653	72	15	308	140	-336
20	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	1,538	2003-04	SAS	69	36.6	22.3	12.4	3.1	0.9	2.7	8.6	17.1	50.1	0.0	0.2	16.7	5.1	8.5	59.9	53.4	3.3	9.2	2.7	2,527	859	213	62	185	183	164	+543
21	Baron Davis B. Davis	1,532	2003-04	NOH	67	40.1	22.9	4.3	7.5	2.4	0.4	8.3	20.9	39.5	2.8	8.7	32.1	3.5	5.3	67.3	49.2	1.0	3.3	3.2	2,686	287	501	158	27	215	178	+172
22	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	1,526	2018-19	DAL	72	32.2	21.2	7.8	6.0	1.1	0.3	7.0	16.5	42.7	2.3	7.1	32.7	4.8	6.7	71.3	54.5	1.2	6.6	3.4	2,318	563	429	77	25	247	137	-118
23	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	1,522	2023-24	SAS	71	29.7	21.4	10.6	3.9	1.2	3.6	7.8	16.7	46.5	1.8	5.5	32.5	4.1	5.2	79.6	56.5	2.3	8.4	3.7	2,106	755	274	88	254	260	153	-142
24	O.J. Mayo	1,516	2008-09	MEM	82	38.0	18.5	3.8	3.2	1.1	0.2	6.9	15.6	43.8	1.8	4.6	38.4	3.0	3.4	87.9	53.9	0.7	3.1	2.8	3,120	308	262	91	13	226	204	-416
25	Richard Jefferson R. Jefferson	1,515	2003-04	NJN	82	38.2	18.5	5.7	3.8	1.1	0.3	6.8	13.6	49.8	0.6	1.6	36.4	4.4	5.7	76.3	57.3	1.3	4.3	2.4	3,133	464	315	92	28	198	224	+303