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NBA & ABA Active Leaders and Records for Points Per Game

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Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

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Rank Player PPG
1. LeBron James 27.51
2. Allen Iverson 27.02
3. Dwyane Wade 25.23
4. Kobe Bryant 25.19
5. Shaquille O'Neal 24.64
6. Carmelo Anthony 24.31
7. Vince Carter 23.46
8. Paul Pierce 22.84
9. Gilbert Arenas 22.79
10. Dirk Nowitzki 22.77
11. Tim Duncan 21.37
12. Ray Allen 20.82
13. Michael Redd 20.51
14. Kevin Garnett 20.11
15. Elton Brand 19.92
16. Jason Richardson 18.59
17. Grant Hill 18.49
18. Richard Hamilton 17.91
19. Shawn Marion 17.76
20. Peja Stojakovic 17.68
21. Richard Jefferson 17.68
22. Joe Johnson 17.22
23. Baron Davis 16.85
24. Tony Parker 16.68
25. Mike Bibby 16.37
26. Corey Maggette 16.27
27. Jason Terry 16.22
28. Michael Finley 16.13
29. Chauncey Billups 15.11
30. Lamar Odom 15.09
31. Rasheed Wallace 14.98
32. Juwan Howard 14.84
33. Andre Miller 14.55
34. Steve Nash 14.42
35. Jermaine O'Neal 14.27
36. Zydrunas Ilgauskas 14.27
37. Al Harrington 13.81
38. Jason Kidd 13.80
39. Antonio McDyess 13.14
40. Joe Smith 11.53