Season Snapshot
2025-26 EuroLeague archive Table FC Barcelona 19-4 Scoring Nicolas Laprovittola 23.3 PPG Latest Final ASM 106 - 136 OLY

Assignment Query Desk

Query 9. Top scorer in each season using a subquery

satisfies the subquery requirement and returns the top scorer for every season.

Pack size 15 Documented SQL queries
Runtime MYSQL Live execution enabled
Rows returned 10 Full result visible below

Query brief

Why this query matters

JOIN GROUP BY AVG MAX Subquery

Top scorer in each season using a subquery.

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SELECT
    season_scores.season_label,
    season_scores.player_name,
    season_scores.team_name,
    season_scores.ppg
FROM (
    SELECT
        s.season_id,
        s.season_label,
        p.person_id,
        CONCAT(p.first_name, ' ', p.last_name) AS player_name,
        t.team_name,
        ROUND(AVG(pgs.points), 1) AS ppg
    FROM player_game_stats pgs
    INNER JOIN games g ON g.game_id = pgs.game_id
    INNER JOIN seasons s ON s.season_id = g.season_id
    INNER JOIN people p ON p.person_id = pgs.person_id
    INNER JOIN roster_assignments ra ON ra.person_id = pgs.person_id AND ra.season_id = s.season_id
    INNER JOIN teams t ON t.team_id = ra.team_id
    GROUP BY s.season_id, s.season_label, p.person_id, p.first_name, p.last_name, t.team_name
) AS season_scores
INNER JOIN (
    SELECT
        g.season_id,
        MAX(player_ppg.ppg) AS max_ppg
    FROM (
        SELECT g.season_id, pgs.person_id, ROUND(AVG(pgs.points), 1) AS ppg
        FROM player_game_stats pgs
        INNER JOIN games g ON g.game_id = pgs.game_id
        GROUP BY g.season_id, pgs.person_id
    ) AS player_ppg
    INNER JOIN games g ON g.season_id = player_ppg.season_id
    GROUP BY g.season_id
) AS season_max
    ON season_max.season_id = season_scores.season_id
   AND season_max.max_ppg = season_scores.ppg
ORDER BY season_scores.season_id DESC, season_scores.player_name ASC;

Live result

Execution preview

Season Label Player Name Team Name Ppg
2025-26 Nicolas Laprovittola FC Barcelona 23.3
2024-25 Scottie Wilbekin Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul 23.1
2023-24 Scottie Wilbekin Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul 23.3
2022-23 Nigel Williams-Goss Olympiacos Piraeus 24.6
2021-22 Nicolas Laprovittola FC Barcelona 24.1
2020-21 Scottie Wilbekin Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul 23.1
2019-20 Nigel Williams-Goss Olympiacos Piraeus 24.3
2018-19 Nicolas Laprovittola FC Barcelona 23.4
2017-18 Scottie Wilbekin Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul 23.4
2016-17 Jordan Loyd AS Monaco 23.7