highest career ppg 1990s

Between the 1990 and 1999 seasons, Cynthia Cooper had the most points per game, with 22.3 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest career ppg with a minimum of 10 games played per 44 team games by a player 1990s
NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Cynthia Cooper
C. Cooper
22.3
89
35.2
3.4
4.8
1.7
0.3
6.8
14.8
45.9
2.1
5.5
38.3
6.6
7.6
86.9
61.4
0.8
2.6
3.5
3,133
1,987
307
424
149
28
309
195
+822
2Yolanda Griffith
Y. Griffith
18.8
29
33.7
11.3
1.6
2.5
1.9
6.9
12.8
54.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.0
8.1
61.7
57.6
4.9
6.5
2.3
978
545
329
45
73
54
66
91
+194
3Natalie Williams
N. Williams
18.0
28
34.0
9.2
0.9
1.4
0.8
6.4
12.4
51.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.1
6.8
75.4
58.5
3.9
5.3
2.4
953
504
257
25
38
22
68
108
-74
4Nikki McCray
N. McCray
17.4
60
33.0
2.9
2.8
1.2
0.1
6.2
14.9
41.7
1.1
3.7
30.4
3.8
5.0
77.4
50.9
1.2
1.7
3.9
1,978
1,044
171
165
74
3
231
161
-515
5Jennifer Gillom
J. Gillom
17.2
90
32.6
6.1
1.3
1.4
0.4
6.2
14.4
42.8
0.8
2.4
31.7
4.1
5.5
75.5
51.2
1.8
4.4
2.6
2,930
1,551
553
118
123
32
234
292
+164
6Lisa Leslie
L. Leslie
17.0
88
31.0
9.1
2.3
1.3
1.9
6.2
13.5
45.9
0.5
1.4
35.5
4.1
5.9
69.5
52.8
2.4
6.7
3.5
2,730
1,494
799
200
117
168
305
356
+267
7Chamique Holdsclaw
C. Holdsclaw
16.9
31
34.4
7.9
2.4
1.2
0.9
6.5
14.9
43.7
0.2
0.9
17.2
3.7
4.8
77.3
49.7
2.4
5.5
3.5
1,065
525
246
74
37
27
108
67
-82
8Sheryl Swoopes
S. Swoopes
15.7
70
31.0
5.2
2.8
2.2
0.9
6.1
13.5
44.8
1.0
3.1
34.1
2.6
3.2
81.5
52.7
1.3
3.9
2.1
2,167
1,102
366
196
155
64
145
104
+636
9Ruthie Bolton
R. Bolton
15.4
60
32.2
4.7
2.3
1.5
0.0
5.4
14.3
37.6
2.2
6.8
32.1
2.4
3.2
75.9
48.9
1.4
3.3
1.8
1,929
921
279
138
91
1
109
151
-2
10Adrienne Goodson
A. Goodson
14.9
32
33.4
4.3
2.7
0.8
0.3
5.7
13.3
42.6
0.4
1.7
24.5
3.1
4.0
76.7
49.2
2.2
2.1
3.1
1,069
476
138
87
27
8
98
76
-15
11Tonya Edwards
T. Edwards
14.8
32
32.3
3.5
2.6
0.8
0.4
5.2
14.4
35.7
2.1
6.0
34.4
2.5
3.1
80.6
47.0
0.5
3.0
2.1
1,034
475
112
84
27
13
68
104
-104
12Andrea Stinson
A. Stinson
14.7
90
34.5
4.5
3.9
1.4
0.6
5.8
13.2
44.1
0.8
2.8
30.2
2.2
3.1
72.2
50.5
1.2
3.3
2.7
3,101
1,323
406
351
129
54
243
183
+114
13Shannon Johnson
S. Johnson
14.0
32
35.8
4.7
4.4
1.7
0.4
4.7
10.6
44.7
1.3
3.4
36.4
3.3
4.8
68.6
55.1
1.4
3.3
3.8
1,146
447
150
141
54
12
121
79
+28
14Sandy Brondello
S. Brondello
13.7
62
32.1
2.5
2.8
1.0
0.1
5.0
11.5
43.3
0.9
1.9
44.2
2.9
3.2
88.6
52.9
0.8
1.7
2.2
1,993
849
153
171
63
6
139
139
-49
15Nykesha Sales
N. Sales
13.7
32
32.4
4.2
2.8
2.2
0.3
4.8
12.4
38.5
1.1
3.4
33.0
3.0
3.7
80.5
48.7
1.4
2.8
2.2
1,037
437
135
91
69
8
69
97
-7
16Taj McWilliams-Franklin
T. McWilliams-Franklin
13.1
32
32.6
7.5
1.6
1.8
1.2
4.8
10.0
48.0
0.6
1.4
44.4
2.9
4.4
66.7
55.1
2.5
4.9
2.5
1,043
420
239
51
57
38
80
96
+28
17Wendy Palmer
W. Palmer
13.0
87
27.9
6.9
1.4
0.9
0.3
4.7
11.1
41.9
0.4
1.3
27.9
3.3
4.8
67.6
48.9
2.3
4.6
2.1
2,431
1,127
599
120
74
23
185
262
-550
18Isabelle Fijalkowski
I. Fijalkowski
12.8
56
28.7
6.2
2.3
0.6
0.8
4.8
9.2
52.8
0.1
0.3
35.7
3.0
3.7
80.4
59.1
2.2
4.1
2.8
1,609
715
349
126
34
44
154
244
+173
19Margo Dydek
M. Dydek
12.7
62
25.4
7.0
1.8
0.4
3.1
4.6
9.5
49.0
0.1
0.4
29.6
3.3
4.2
79.6
56.3
1.3
5.7
3.2
1,577
789
431
112
27
191
199
238
-5
20Tina Thompson
T. Thompson
12.7
87
32.6
6.7
1.0
0.9
1.0
4.6
10.9
41.9
1.3
3.6
36.1
2.3
2.8
82.2
52.5
2.3
4.4
2.1
2,833
1,103
581
84
82
84
180
290
+695
21Vicky Bullett
V. Bullett
12.5
90
31.4
6.6
1.8
2.0
1.6
5.0
10.9
45.7
0.2
0.8
27.6
2.3
2.9
79.1
51.3
2.1
4.5
2.1
2,825
1,127
591
161
182
146
192
249
+106
22Eva Nemcova
E. Nemcova
12.2
89
31.9
3.7
2.1
1.2
0.6
4.4
9.8
45.2
1.1
2.7
41.3
2.2
2.5
90.5
56.1
0.9
2.9
2.5
2,843
1,085
328
184
103
51
223
180
-47
23Sophia Witherspoon
S. Witherspoon
12.1
90
26.1
2.4
1.8
1.4
0.1
4.2
10.5
40.1
1.2
3.3
35.0
2.5
3.3
75.4
50.5
0.9
1.5
2.2
2,348
1,091
220
158
122
13
198
170
+194
24Vickie Johnson
V. Johnson
12.0
88
31.6
4.1
2.8
1.1
0.1
4.8
11.3
42.4
0.6
1.7
33.8
1.8
2.3
79.8
48.7
1.5
2.6
1.8
2,780
1,052
359
246
94
12
159
199
+280
25Kedra Holland-Corn
K. Holland-Corn
11.8
32
32.3
2.1
1.6
1.9
0.3
3.8
10.0
38.3
1.8
5.2
34.1
2.4
3.4
70.4
51.4
0.8
1.4
2.3
1,032
379
68
51
62
10
72
100
+192
StatMuse has season-level data for GP/44TG and points per game going back to the 1997 season.

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