which nba player has the highest ppg while having <500 games played

Joel Embiid has averaged the most points per game when playing <500 games, with 27.6 per game.

NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
27.6
490
31.9
10.8
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.1
18.2
50.0
1.2
3.5
33.9
8.3
9.9
83.0
61.3
2.2
8.6
3.4
15,609
13,544
5,280
1,808
432
784
1,656
1,451
+2645
2Trae Young
T. Young
25.1
498
34.1
3.4
9.8
1.0
0.2
7.9
18.3
43.3
2.6
7.4
35.2
6.6
7.6
87.2
58.0
0.6
2.8
4.2
17,005
12,489
1,717
4,868
518
76
2,090
874
-187
3Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
24.6
442
34.8
5.2
4.1
1.3
0.6
8.6
19.0
45.3
3.0
8.0
36.9
4.4
5.5
80.2
57.4
0.7
4.5
2.9
15,399
10,854
2,319
1,826
587
282
1,273
888
+942
4Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
23.8
276
31.0
6.4
4.1
1.0
0.6
9.1
15.5
59.1
0.1
0.4
32.4
5.4
7.8
69.5
63.0
2.2
4.2
2.7
8,555
6,581
1,768
1,119
279
172
734
624
+319
5Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
23.4
181
30.4
11.0
3.5
1.1
3.5
8.4
17.3
48.4
2.2
6.3
34.2
4.5
5.6
81.7
59.4
2.1
9.0
3.1
5,499
4,238
1,997
642
206
627
564
414
+642
6George Mikan
G. Mikan
23.1
439
34.4
13.4
2.8
8.1
20.0
40.4
7.0
8.9
78.2
48.3
8,350
10,156
4,167
1,245
1,862
7Alex Groza
A. Groza
22.5
130
10.7
2.4
7.8
16.4
47.4
6.9
9.1
75.6
55.0
2,925
709
318
458
8Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
22.5
272
33.8
5.4
8.0
1.1
0.7
8.4
18.6
44.9
1.9
5.7
34.0
3.8
4.5
84.0
54.5
0.8
4.6
3.8
9,186
6,119
1,476
2,164
307
179
1,030
778
+8
9Ja Morant
J. Morant
22.4
327
31.7
4.6
7.4
1.0
0.3
8.1
17.3
46.6
1.3
4.3
31.1
4.9
6.4
77.3
55.7
0.9
3.7
3.4
10,370
7,331
1,513
2,428
335
92
1,108
555
+770
10Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
22.3
270
34.5
7.4
4.8
0.8
0.6
7.6
17.0
44.9
1.4
4.4
31.7
5.7
7.7
74.3
54.8
1.1
6.3
3.0
9,313
6,031
2,000
1,292
218
154
805
554
-238
11Geoff Petrie
G. Petrie
21.8
446
37.6
2.8
4.6
1.1
0.1
8.9
19.5
45.5
4.0
5.0
80.5
50.2
0.6
2.0
16,787
9,732
1,271
2,057
247
33
1,075
12Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
21.1
388
33.1
3.2
4.8
1.1
0.4
7.5
16.4
46.1
2.4
6.3
37.7
3.6
4.2
87.3
58.0
0.3
2.9
1.6
12,848
8,182
1,242
1,864
420
162
620
785
+673
13Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
21.0
70
33.5
6.7
4.5
1.2
0.9
8.0
17.1
46.8
1.0
3.5
29.5
4.0
4.9
82.7
54.8
1.2
5.4
2.3
2,344
1,473
466
316
84
64
161
142
-266
14LaMelo Ball
L. Ball
20.8
303
31.0
5.7
7.3
1.4
0.3
7.3
17.5
41.8
3.2
8.8
36.5
2.9
3.4
84.7
54.6
1.2
4.5
3.2
9,391
6,304
1,726
2,224
427
93
971
922
+12
15John Williamson
J. Williamson
20.1
288
31.8
2.5
2.8
1.1
0.2
8.2
18.2
44.9
0.2
0.6
29.3
3.8
4.5
83.3
49.9
0.7
1.8
2.6
9,149
5,802
722
813
330
55
565
847
16Jalen Green
J. Green
19.9
339
32.1
4.2
3.3
0.8
0.3
7.0
16.5
42.2
2.5
7.4
33.9
3.5
4.3
79.6
54.0
0.5
3.7
2.4
10,867
6,741
1,426
1,121
274
99
801
518
-737
17Tyler Herro
T. Herro
19.5
394
32.5
5.0
4.1
0.7
0.2
7.1
15.7
45.0
2.7
7.1
38.2
2.6
3.0
87.8
57.2
0.4
4.5
2.2
12,794
7,664
1,960
1,596
286
82
875
553
+397
18Franz Wagner
F. Wagner
19.2
325
32.1
4.9
3.6
1.0
0.3
7.1
14.9
47.5
1.5
4.5
32.4
3.6
4.2
85.1
57.3
1.0
3.9
1.9
10,417
6,251
1,585
1,180
328
111
619
734
+339
19George Yardley
G. Yardley
19.2
472
33.4
8.9
1.7
6.8
16.0
42.2
5.7
7.3
78.0
49.9
15,767
9,063
4,220
815
1,426
20Yao Ming
Y. Ming
19.0
486
32.5
9.2
1.6
0.4
1.9
7.0
13.3
52.4
0.0
0.0
20.0
5.1
6.1
83.3
59.6
2.5
6.7
2.7
15,818
9,247
4,494
769
189
920
1,311
1,596
+1491
21Brandon Miller
B. Miller
19.0
166
31.8
4.6
3.0
1.0
0.6
6.8
15.8
43.1
3.0
7.9
37.3
2.5
2.9
86.3
55.9
0.9
3.7
2.2
5,275
3,158
765
490
161
106
371
438
-262
22Lauri Markkanen
L. Markkanen
18.9
492
31.3
7.1
1.5
0.7
0.5
6.5
14.3
45.8
2.6
6.9
37.0
3.4
3.8
87.1
59.4
1.5
5.6
1.4
15,399
9,323
3,490
746
357
243
689
919
-585
23Clark Kellogg
C. Kellogg
18.9
260
32.7
9.5
2.9
1.5
0.4
7.7
15.5
49.7
0.1
0.3
33.8
3.4
4.5
75.7
54.0
3.3
6.3
2.8
8,514
4,918
2,482
764
381
105
731
858
24RJ Barrett
RJ Barrett
18.9
444
32.7
5.5
3.3
0.7
0.3
6.9
15.4
44.7
1.7
4.8
34.5
3.5
5.0
70.0
53.7
0.9
4.6
2.2
14,540
8,391
2,450
1,465
301
126
968
1,044
-520
25Darius Garland
D. Garland
18.9
427
32.9
2.6
6.7
1.1
0.1
6.9
15.2
45.4
2.4
6.1
38.9
2.7
3.1
86.6
56.9
0.5
2.1
2.9
14,037
8,049
1,122
2,859
490
52
1,257
787
+977

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22
.732
2
56
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4.0
3
53
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.634
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32
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63
.232
41.0
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17
65
.207
43.0
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1
64
18
.780
2
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62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
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7
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45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
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22.0
10
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