highest ppg by a 37 year old in a season

Diana Taurasi has averaged the most points per game by a 37-year-old player in a season, with 18.7 per game in 2020.

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Assumption:20+ GP/44TG
Data note: Points Per Game, Player Age, Games Per 44 Team Games: player season data complete from 1997

	NAME	PPG	Age	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	18.7	37	2020	PHX	19	28.1	4.2	4.5	1.0	0.4	5.1	12.4	40.9	3.2	8.8	36.5	5.4	5.9	91.2	62.5	0.1	4.1	2.3	533	356	79	86	19	8	44	52	+14
2	Jennifer Gillom J. Gillom	15.3	37	2002	PHX	31	28.2	3.7	1.2	0.9	0.7	5.4	12.9	41.5	1.2	3.0	38.7	3.4	4.2	80.2	51.7	1.2	2.6	2.0	874	473	116	37	29	21	61	90	-134
3	Tina Thompson T. Thompson	14.1	37	2013	SEA	34	28.7	5.8	1.1	0.5	0.6	4.5	11.1	41.0	1.8	4.8	37.0	3.3	3.7	87.4	55.5	1.2	4.6	1.5	976	479	198	39	18	22	50	79	+9
4	Taj McWilliams-Franklin T. McWilliams-Franklin	12.8	37	2008	TOT	33	31.7	7.2	1.6	1.4	0.9	5.3	10.4	50.6	0.2	0.8	30.8	2.0	2.6	77.6	55.3	2.3	4.9	2.5	1,047	422	238	54	47	30	84	80	-43
5	Adrienne Goodson A. Goodson	10.9	37	2004	SAN	34	31.4	6.9	1.8	0.8	0.1	4.2	9.3	44.8	0.1	0.5	25.0	2.5	3.0	82.4	51.4	2.6	4.3	2.0	1,067	372	235	60	28	2	67	77	-115
6	Sue Bird S. Bird	10.1	37	2018	SEA	31	26.6	1.7	7.1	1.1	0.1	3.7	8.0	46.6	1.9	4.3	44.8	0.8	0.9	82.8	60.4	0.2	1.6	1.9	824	314	54	221	35	2	59	38	+270
7	DeLisha Milton-Jones D. Milton-Jones	10.0	37	2012	LAS	34	27.2	4.4	1.8	1.0	0.7	3.6	8.7	41.7	0.9	2.6	32.6	1.9	2.3	82.3	51.6	1.4	3.0	1.9	926	340	150	60	34	24	63	95	+112
8	DeWanna Bonner D. Bonner	9.8	37	2025	TOT	33	23.6	4.2	1.2	0.8	0.3	3.2	7.8	40.9	1.2	3.6	33.3	2.3	2.6	87.2	55.1	0.9	3.3	0.8	778	325	137	38	28	9	28	43	-8
9	Lynette Woodard L. Woodard	7.8	37	1997	CLE	28	25.5	4.1	2.4	1.6	0.4	3.1	7.8	40.1	0.0	0.3	0.0	1.5	2.3	67.2	44.3	1.3	2.8	2.5	713	217	115	67	45	10	69	44	+55
10	Yolanda Griffith Y. Griffith	7.2	37	2008	SEA	30	21.9	6.3	1.5	1.4	0.6	2.2	4.8	46.2	0.0	0.0		2.8	4.3	64.8	53.9	2.6	3.7	1.7	658	217	189	45	43	17	51	110	+98
11	Katie Smith K. Smith	6.7	37	2012	SEA	34	27.0	2.7	2.1	0.6	0.1	2.3	5.5	41.2	1.3	3.2	40.0	0.9	1.1	83.8	56.3	0.2	2.5	1.5	919	229	93	73	20	4	51	82	-69
12	Sami Whitcomb S. Whitcomb	5.3	37	2026	PHX	21	17.4	1.7	2.1	0.6	0.1	1.7	5.4	31.0	1.3	4.1	31.0	0.7	0.7	100.0	46.8	0.4	1.3	1.1	366	112	36	45	13	2	24	38	-23
13	Tully Bevilaqua T. Bevilaqua	3.9	37	2010	IND	34	19.4	2.1	1.6	1.4	0.1	1.4	3.5	38.3	0.8	2.3	33.8	0.4	0.7	58.3	50.6	0.5	1.6	1.2	659	132	73	54	48	4	40	64	+49
14	Alysha Clark A. Clark	3.9	37	2025	TOT	42	19.7	2.8	1.2	0.6	0.1	1.4	3.8	37.1	0.6	2.3	27.1	0.5	0.6	73.1	47.8	0.4	2.4	0.5	828	163	117	51	26	4	22	81	-167
15	Teresa Weatherspoon T. Weatherspoon	2.9	37	2003	NYL	34	24.4	2.9	4.4	0.8	0.1	1.1	2.8	38.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.7	0.9	75.0	44.5	0.6	2.3	1.8	828	98	97	149	28	5	62	60	-13
16	Tammy Jackson T. Jackson	2.6	37	2000	HOU	29	11.7	2.1	0.4	0.4	0.3	1.2	2.1	57.4	0.0	0.0		0.2	0.4	54.5	57.7	0.6	1.5	0.8	340	76	61	11	12	9	24	62	+92
17	Debbie Black D. Black	1.8	37	2004	CON	31	11.1	1.2	1.5	0.6	0.0	0.8	1.8	46.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	75.0	47.6	0.4	0.7	0.5	345	55	36	47	19	0	15	35	+27
18	Ticha Penicheiro T. Penicheiro	1.7	37	2012	CHI	19	12.7	1.3	2.1	0.4	0.2	0.6	1.8	35.3	0.2	0.8	20.0	0.3	0.6	54.5	42.5	0.1	1.2	2.0	242	33	24	39	8	3	38	13	-18
19	Valerie Still V. Still	1.3	37	1999	WAS	23	12.2	1.9	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.5	2.1	24.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.8	36.8	27.0	0.7	1.2	0.9	281	31	43	6	4	4	20	38	-42
20	Andrea Stinson A. Stinson	1.2	37	2005	DET	18	5.6	0.7	0.7	0.2	0.0	0.4	1.3	34.8	0.1	0.6	20.0	0.2	0.3	66.7	42.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	100	22	12	13	3	0	4	6	+8

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Mon 10/26	ATL	@	GSV	8:00 PM
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