Best 20th seasons in NBA history
Who had the best 20th season in NBA history?
LeBron James holds the best 20th season in points: 1,590 in 2022-23, and LeBron James in 2022-23 in rebounds (457).
Points
| # | Player | Season | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LeBron James | 2022-23 | 1,590 |
| 2 | Kobe Bryant | 2015-16 | 1,161 |
| 3 | Dirk Nowitzki | 2017-18 | 927 |
| 4 | Chris Paul | 2024-25 | 723 |
| 5 | Kevin Garnett | 2014-15 | 323 |
| 6 | Vince Carter | 2017-18 | 313 |
| 7 | Robert Parish | 1995-96 | 290 |
| 8 | Kevin Willis | 2004-05 | 87 |
| 9 | Udonis Haslem | 2022-23 | 27 |
| 10 | Kyle Lowry | 2025-26 | 17 |
Rebounds
| # | Player | Season | REB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LeBron James | 2022-23 | 457 |
| 2 | Dirk Nowitzki | 2017-18 | 438 |
| 3 | Kevin Garnett | 2014-15 | 311 |
| 4 | Robert Parish | 1995-96 | 303 |
| 5 | Chris Paul | 2024-25 | 296 |
| 6 | Kobe Bryant | 2015-16 | 247 |
| 7 | Vince Carter | 2017-18 | 148 |
| 8 | Kevin Willis | 2004-05 | 76 |
| 9 | Udonis Haslem | 2022-23 | 11 |
| 10 | Kyle Lowry | 2025-26 | 9 |
Assists
| # | Player | Season | AST |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Paul | 2024-25 | 605 |
| 2 | LeBron James | 2022-23 | 375 |
| 3 | Kobe Bryant | 2015-16 | 184 |
| 4 | Dirk Nowitzki | 2017-18 | 120 |
| 5 | Kevin Garnett | 2014-15 | 77 |
| 6 | Vince Carter | 2017-18 | 69 |
| 7 | Robert Parish | 1995-96 | 29 |
| 8 | Kyle Lowry | 2025-26 | 11 |
| 9 | Kevin Willis | 2004-05 | 9 |
| 10 | Jamal Crawford | 2019-20 | 3 |
3-pointers made
| # | Player | Season | 3PTM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Paul | 2024-25 | 140 |
| 2 | Dirk Nowitzki | 2017-18 | 138 |
| 3 | Kobe Bryant | 2015-16 | 133 |
| 4 | LeBron James | 2022-23 | 121 |
| 5 | Vince Carter | 2017-18 | 57 |
| 6 | Kyle Lowry | 2025-26 | 4 |
| 7 | Udonis Haslem | 2022-23 | 3 |
| 8 | Jamal Crawford | 2019-20 | 1 |
| 9 | Kevin Garnett | 2014-15 | 1 |
| 10 | Kevin Willis | 2004-05 | 0 |
Steals
| # | Player | Season | STL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Paul | 2024-25 | 103 |
| 2 | Kobe Bryant | 2015-16 | 62 |
| 3 | LeBron James | 2022-23 | 50 |
| 4 | Kevin Garnett | 2014-15 | 46 |
| 5 | Dirk Nowitzki | 2017-18 | 43 |
| 6 | Vince Carter | 2017-18 | 42 |
| 7 | Robert Parish | 1995-96 | 21 |
| 8 | Kevin Willis | 2004-05 | 8 |
| 9 | Kyle Lowry | 2025-26 | 2 |
| 10 | Udonis Haslem | 2022-23 | 1 |
Blocks
| # | Player | Season | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Parish | 1995-96 | 54 |
| 2 | Dirk Nowitzki | 2017-18 | 45 |
| 3 | LeBron James | 2022-23 | 32 |
| 4 | Vince Carter | 2017-18 | 26 |
| 5 | Chris Paul | 2024-25 | 22 |
| 6 | Kevin Garnett | 2014-15 | 17 |
| 7 | Kobe Bryant | 2015-16 | 13 |
| 8 | Kevin Willis | 2004-05 | 7 |
| 9 | Kyle Lowry | 2025-26 | 2 |
| 10 | Udonis Haslem | 2022-23 | 2 |
Regular season only, counting stats only. A season is numbered from the first season on file for that player, so a career that began before the league’s rows start is numbered from where the data does. NBA all-time records