2017-18 NBA Regular Season: Points Per Game Leaders
Information about which players led the NBA with more points per game in the 2017-2018 Regular Season, including leaders, average, totals and games played.
Who averaged the most points in the 2017-18 NBA Regular Season?
Playing for the Houston Rockets, James Harden led the NBA with an average of 30.4 points in 72 games.
Note: * NBA minimums for Points Per Game Leaders this season: 58 games.
Points Per Game Leaders - TOP 50
2017-18 Regular Season
| Points | ||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 1 | (Rockets) |
30.4 | 2,191 | 72 |
| 2 | (Pelicans) |
28.1 | 2,110 | 75 |
| 3 | (Cavaliers) |
27.5 | 2,251 | 82 |
| 4 | (Trail Blazers) |
26.9 | 1,962 | 73 |
| 5 | (Bucks) |
26.9 | 2,014 | 75 |
| 6 | (Warriors) |
26.4 | 1,792 | 68 |
| 7 | (Thunder) |
25.4 | 2,028 | 80 |
| 8 | (Celtics) |
24.4 | 1,466 | 60 |
| 9 | (Spurs) |
23.1 | 1,735 | 75 |
(Pacers) |
23.1 | 1,735 | 75 | |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 11 | (Raptors) |
23.0 | 1,840 | 80 |
| 12 | (76ers) |
22.9 | 1,445 | 63 |
| 13 | (Wizards) |
22.6 | 1,857 | 82 |
| 14 | (Clippers) |
22.6 | 1,782 | 79 |
| 15 | (Timberwolves) |
22.2 | 1,307 | 59 |
| 16 | (Hornets) |
22.1 | 1,770 | 80 |
| 17 | (Thunder) |
21.9 | 1,734 | 79 |
| 18 | (2 teams) |
21.4 | 1,242 | 58 |
| 19 | (Trail Blazers) |
21.4 | 1,732 | 81 |
| 20 | (Timberwolves) |
21.3 | 1,743 | 82 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 21 | (Jazz) |
20.5 | 1,616 | 79 |
| 22 | (Bucks) |
20.1 | 1,652 | 82 |
| 23 | (Warriors) |
20.0 | 1,461 | 73 |
| 24 | (Suns) |
19.6 | 1,271 | 65 |
| 25 | (Hawks) |
19.4 | 1,301 | 67 |
| 26 | (Pelicans) |
19.0 | 1,537 | 81 |
| 27 | (Mavericks) |
18.9 | 1,452 | 77 |
| 28 | (Rockets) |
18.6 | 1,081 | 58 |
| 29 | (2 teams) |
18.6 | 1,486 | 80 |
| 30 | (Nuggets) |
18.5 | 1,385 | 75 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 31 | (Rockets) |
18.0 | 1,243 | 69 |
| 32 | (2 teams) |
17.7 | 1,313 | 74 |
| 33 | (Timberwolves) |
17.7 | 1,452 | 82 |
| 34 | (Magic) |
17.6 | 1,022 | 58 |
| 35 | (Cavaliers) |
17.6 | 1,039 | 59 |
| 36 | (Nuggets) |
17.5 | 1,170 | 67 |
| 37 | (Heat) |
17.3 | 1,296 | 75 |
| 38 | (Grizzlies) |
17.2 | 1,258 | 73 |
| 39 | (76ers) |
17.1 | 1,198 | 70 |
| 40 | (Nuggets) |
16.7 | 1,352 | 81 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 41 | (Hornets) |
16.6 | 1,347 | 81 |
| 42 | (Raptors) |
16.2 | 1,267 | 78 |
| 43 | (Thunder) |
16.2 | 1,261 | 78 |
| 44 | (Lakers) |
16.1 | 1,323 | 82 |
| 45 | (Lakers) |
16.1 | 1,242 | 77 |
| 46 | (Lakers) |
16.1 | 949 | 59 |
| 47 | (76ers) |
15.8 | 1,279 | 81 |
| 48 | (Nuggets) |
15.7 | 1,268 | 81 |
| 49 | (Bulls) |
15.2 | 1,033 | 68 |
| 50 | (Mavericks) |
15.2 | 1,048 | 69 |