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1971-72 NBA Awards Voting

Most Valuable Player

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Voting Totals Shooting Per Game
Rank Player Age Tm First Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK
1 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24 MIL 81.0 581.0 820 0.709 81 3583 2822 1346 370 .574 .689 44.2 34.8 16.6 4.6
2 Jerry West 33 LAL 44.0 393.0 820 0.479 77 2973 1985 327 747 .477 .814 38.6 25.8 4.2 9.7
3 Wilt Chamberlain 35 LAL 36.0 294.0 820 0.359 82 3469 1213 1572 329 .649 .422 42.3 14.8 19.2 4.0
4 John Havlicek 31 BOS 1.0 65.0 820 0.079 82 3698 2252 672 614 .458 .834 45.1 27.5 8.2 7.5
5 Spencer Haywood 22 SEA 2.0 49.0 820 0.060 73 3167 1914 926 148 .461 .819 43.4 26.2 12.7 2.0