2016 NBA Points per Game Leaders
Points scored per game
Russell Westbrook led the NBA in points per game in 2016 with 31.6, 2.5 ahead of James Harden (29.1). It stands 34th among all single seasons in NBA history. It was one of 2 times Russell Westbrook led in points per game.
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Led the NBA in 2016
Russell Westbrook
OKC
31.6
Points per Game
2.5 clear of James Harden
Showing Points per Game and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | PPG | GP | MPG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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OKC | 31.6 | 81 | 34.6 | 2,558 |
| 2 |
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HOU | 29.1 | 81 | 36.4 | 2,356 |
| 3 |
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BOS | 28.9 | 76 | 33.8 | 2,199 |
| 4 |
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NOP | 28.0 | 75 | 36.1 | 2,099 |
| 5 |
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TOR | 27.3 | 74 | 35.4 | 2,020 |
| 6 |
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POR | 27.0 | 75 | 35.9 | 2,024 |
| 7 |
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NOP | 27.0 | 72 | 34.2 | 1,942 |
| 8 |
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CLE | 26.4 | 74 | 37.8 | 1,954 |
| 9 |
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SAS | 25.5 | 74 | 33.5 | 1,888 |
| 10 |
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GSW | 25.3 | 79 | 33.4 | 1,999 |
| 11 |
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CLE | 25.2 | 72 | 35.1 | 1,816 |
| 12 |
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MIN | 25.1 | 82 | 37.0 | 2,061 |
| 13 |
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GSW | 25.1 | 62 | 33.4 | 1,555 |
| 14 |
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CHI | 23.9 | 76 | 37.0 | 1,816 |
| 15 |
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IND | 23.7 | 75 | 35.9 | 1,775 |
| 16 |
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MIN | 23.6 | 82 | 37.2 | 1,933 |
| 17 |
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CHA | 23.2 | 79 | 34.7 | 1,830 |
| 18 |
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WAS | 23.1 | 78 | 36.4 | 1,805 |
| 19 |
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WAS | 23.1 | 77 | 34.9 | 1,779 |
| 20 |
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POR | 23.0 | 80 | 35.0 | 1,837 |
| 21 |
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MIL | 22.9 | 80 | 35.6 | 1,832 |
| 22 |
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NYK | 22.4 | 74 | 34.3 | 1,659 |
| 23 |
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TOR | 22.4 | 60 | 37.4 | 1,344 |
| 24 |
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GSW | 22.3 | 78 | 34.0 | 1,742 |
| 25 |
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PHX | 22.1 | 78 | 35.0 | 1,726 |
| 26 |
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UTA | 21.9 | 73 | 34.5 | 1,601 |
| 27 |
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LAC | 21.6 | 61 | 34.0 | 1,316 |
| 28 |
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PHX | 21.1 | 66 | 33.0 | 1,390 |
| 29 |
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BKN | 20.5 | 75 | 29.6 | 1,539 |
| 30 |
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MEM | 20.5 | 69 | 33.2 | 1,415 |
| 31 |
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MIA | 20.3 | 73 | 33.7 | 1,483 |
| 32 |
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MEM | 19.5 | 74 | 34.2 | 1,446 |
| 33 |
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DAL | 19.2 | 79 | 35.5 | 1,518 |
| 34 |
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CLE | 19.0 | 60 | 31.4 | 1,142 |
| 35 |
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CHI | 18.3 | 60 | 29.9 | 1,096 |
| 36 |
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DEN | 18.2 | 63 | 33.9 | 1,145 |
| 37 |
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NYK | 18.1 | 66 | 32.8 | 1,196 |
| 38 |
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LAC | 18.1 | 61 | 31.5 | 1,104 |
| 39 |
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ATL | 18.1 | 69 | 34.0 | 1,246 |
| 40 |
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NYK | 18.0 | 64 | 32.5 | 1,154 |
| 41 |
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ATL | 17.9 | 79 | 31.5 | 1,414 |
| 42 |
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HOU | 17.5 | 81 | 24.6 | 1,421 |
| 43 |
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SAS | 17.3 | 72 | 32.4 | 1,243 |
| 44 |
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ORL | 17.2 | 68 | 32.9 | 1,167 |
| 45 |
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MIA | 17.0 | 77 | 32.6 | 1,309 |
| 46 |
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DEN | 16.7 | 73 | 27.9 | 1,221 |
| 47 |
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HOU | 16.2 | 75 | 31.0 | 1,217 |
| 48 |
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DET | 16.1 | 82 | 31.3 | 1,321 |
| 49 |
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OKC | 15.9 | 67 | 33.2 | 1,067 |
| 50 |
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DEN | 15.7 | 71 | 30.9 | 1,117 |
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