James Harden scored the most points per game in 2017-18, with 30.4 per game.

Interpreted as:

total points with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games leader 2017-2018

	NAME	PPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	James Harden J. Harden	30.4	2017-18	HOU	72	2,551	2,191	389	630	126	50	651	1,449	44.9	265	722	36.7	624	727	85.8	61.9	41	348	315	169	+527	35.4	5.4	8.8	1.8	0.7	4.4
2	Anthony Davis A. Davis	28.1	2017-18	NOP	75	2,727	2,110	832	174	115	193	780	1,462	53.4	55	162	34.0	495	598	82.8	61.2	187	645	162	159	+298	36.4	11.1	2.3	1.5	2.6	2.2
3	LeBron James L. James	27.5	2017-18	CLE	82	3,026	2,251	709	747	116	71	857	1,580	54.2	149	406	36.7	388	531	73.1	62.1	97	612	347	136	+104	36.9	8.6	9.1	1.4	0.9	4.2
4	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	26.9	2017-18	POR	73	2,670	1,962	325	481	77	27	621	1,415	43.9	227	629	36.1	493	538	91.6	59.4	62	263	206	117	+349	36.6	4.5	6.6	1.1	0.4	2.8
5	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	26.9	2017-18	MIL	75	2,756	2,014	753	361	109	106	742	1,402	52.9	43	140	30.7	487	641	76.0	59.8	156	597	223	231	+148	36.7	10.0	4.8	1.5	1.4	3.0
6	Kevin Durant K. Durant	26.4	2017-18	GSW	68	2,325	1,792	464	366	50	119	630	1,222	51.6	173	413	41.9	359	404	88.9	64.0	31	433	207	133	+347	34.2	6.8	5.4	0.7	1.8	3.0
7	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	25.4	2017-18	OKC	80	2,914	2,028	804	820	147	20	757	1,687	44.9	97	326	29.8	417	566	73.7	52.4	152	652	381	200	+383	36.4	10.1	10.3	1.8	0.3	4.8
8	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	24.4	2017-18	BOS	60	1,931	1,466	227	306	65	17	534	1,087	49.1	166	407	40.8	232	261	88.9	61.0	33	194	139	122	+258	32.2	3.8	5.1	1.1	0.3	2.3
9	LaMarcus Aldridge L. Aldridge	23.1	2017-18	SAS	75	2,509	1,735	635	152	43	90	687	1,347	51.0	27	92	29.3	334	399	83.7	57.0	246	389	111	161	+285	33.5	8.5	2.0	0.6	1.2	1.5
10	Victor Oladipo V. Oladipo	23.1	2017-18	IND	75	2,552	1,735	390	323	177	57	640	1,342	47.7	161	434	37.1	294	368	79.9	57.7	47	343	219	175	+336	34.0	5.2	4.3	2.4	0.8	2.9
11	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	23.0	2017-18	TOR	80	2,712	1,840	315	417	85	22	645	1,413	45.6	89	287	31.0	461	559	82.5	55.5	59	256	175	151	+440	33.9	3.9	5.2	1.1	0.3	2.2
12	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	22.9	2017-18	PHI	63	1,914	1,445	690	199	40	111	510	1,056	48.3	66	214	30.8	359	467	76.9	57.3	143	547	234	209	+483	30.4	11.0	3.2	0.6	1.8	3.7
13	Bradley Beal B. Beal	22.6	2017-18	WAS	82	2,977	1,857	363	373	96	36	683	1,484	46.0	199	530	37.5	292	369	79.1	56.4	61	302	214	160	+177	36.3	4.4	4.5	1.2	0.4	2.6
14	Lou Williams L. Williams	22.6	2017-18	LAC	79	2,589	1,782	198	417	85	19	582	1,337	43.5	186	518	35.9	432	491	88.0	57.4	40	158	234	106	+123	32.8	2.5	5.3	1.1	0.2	3.0
15	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	22.2	2017-18	MIN	59	2,164	1,307	314	288	116	24	437	921	47.4	70	200	35.0	363	425	85.4	59.0	79	235	108	78	+374	36.7	5.3	4.9	2.0	0.4	1.8
16	Kemba Walker K. Walker	22.1	2017-18	CHA	80	2,736	1,770	248	444	91	24	588	1,363	43.1	231	601	38.4	363	420	86.4	57.2	32	216	179	98	+203	34.2	3.1	5.6	1.1	0.3	2.2
17	Paul George P. George	21.9	2017-18	OKC	79	2,891	1,734	447	263	161	39	576	1,340	43.0	244	609	40.1	338	411	82.2	57.0	72	375	212	233	+226	36.6	5.7	3.3	2.0	0.5	2.7
18	Blake Griffin B. Griffin	21.4	2017-18	TOT	58	1,970	1,242	428	334	41	18	436	996	43.8	111	322	34.5	259	330	78.5	54.4	73	355	165	139	+62	34.0	7.4	5.8	0.7	0.3	2.8
19	CJ McCollum	21.4	2017-18	POR	81	2,923	1,732	321	272	77	35	667	1,505	44.3	189	476	39.7	209	250	83.6	53.6	53	268	151	168	+116	36.1	4.0	3.4	1.0	0.4	1.9
20	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	21.3	2017-18	MIN	82	2,918	1,743	1,012	199	64	115	639	1,172	54.5	120	285	42.1	345	402	85.8	64.6	238	774	159	285	+371	35.6	12.3	2.4	0.8	1.4	1.9
21	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	20.5	2017-18	UTA	79	2,638	1,616	296	291	118	27	595	1,362	43.7	187	550	34.0	239	297	80.5	54.1	52	244	215	213	+357	33.4	3.7	3.7	1.5	0.3	2.7
22	Khris Middleton K. Middleton	20.1	2017-18	MIL	82	2,982	1,652	429	328	119	21	593	1,272	46.6	146	407	35.9	320	362	88.4	57.7	45	384	191	270	+99	36.4	5.2	4.0	1.5	0.3	2.3
23	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	20.0	2017-18	GSW	73	2,504	1,461	277	185	55	34	575	1,178	48.8	229	521	44.0	82	98	83.7	59.8	31	246	128	117	+397	34.3	3.8	2.5	0.8	0.5	1.8
24	T.J. Warren	19.6	2017-18	PHX	65	2,142	1,271	333	85	65	41	529	1,063	49.8	20	90	22.2	193	255	75.7	54.1	125	208	85	149	-431	33.0	5.1	1.3	1.0	0.6	1.3
25	Dennis Schröder D. Schröder	19.4	2017-18	ATL	67	2,072	1,301	208	417	72	6	500	1,146	43.6	76	262	29.0	225	265	84.9	51.5	44	164	183	147	-281	30.9	3.1	6.2	1.1	0.1	2.7