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Yearly Leaders and Records for Points Per Game

Leaders and Records: Season / Career / Active / Yearly

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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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SeasonLgPlayerPPG
2007-08NBALeBron James30.00
2006-07NBAKobe Bryant31.56
2005-06NBAKobe Bryant35.40
2004-05NBAAllen Iverson30.69
2003-04NBATracy McGrady28.03
2002-03NBATracy McGrady32.09
2001-02NBAAllen Iverson31.38
2000-01NBAAllen Iverson31.08
1999-00NBAShaquille O'Neal29.67
1998-99NBAAllen Iverson26.75
1997-98NBAMichael Jordan28.74
1996-97NBAMichael Jordan29.65
1995-96NBAMichael Jordan30.38
1994-95NBAShaquille O'Neal29.30
1993-94NBADavid Robinson29.79
1992-93NBAMichael Jordan32.58
1991-92NBAMichael Jordan30.05
1990-91NBAMichael Jordan31.46
1989-90NBAMichael Jordan33.57
1988-89NBAMichael Jordan32.51
1987-88NBAMichael Jordan34.98
1986-87NBAMichael Jordan37.09
1985-86NBADominique Wilkins*30.33
1984-85NBABernard King32.89
1983-84NBAAdrian Dantley*30.61
1982-83NBAAlex English*28.37
1981-82NBAGeorge Gervin*32.29
1980-81NBAAdrian Dantley*30.65
1979-80NBAGeorge Gervin*33.14
1978-79NBAGeorge Gervin*29.56
1977-78NBAGeorge Gervin*27.22
1976-77NBAPete Maravich*31.14
1975-76NBABob McAdoo*31.12
 ABAJulius Erving*29.31
1974-75NBABob McAdoo*34.52
 ABAGeorge McGinnis29.78
1973-74NBABob McAdoo*30.55
 ABAJulius Erving*27.37
1972-73NBATiny Archibald*33.99
 ABAJulius Erving*31.94
1971-72NBAKareem Abdul-Jabbar*34.84
 ABACharlie Scott34.58
1970-71NBAKareem Abdul-Jabbar*31.66
 ABADan Issel*29.88
1969-70NBAJerry West*31.20
 ABASpencer Haywood29.99
1968-69NBAElvin Hayes*28.38
 ABALarry Jones28.44
1967-68NBAOscar Robertson*29.17
 ABAConnie Hawkins*26.79
1966-67NBARick Barry*35.58
1965-66NBAWilt Chamberlain*33.53
1964-65NBAWilt Chamberlain*34.71
1963-64NBAWilt Chamberlain*36.85
1962-63NBAWilt Chamberlain*44.83
1961-62NBAWilt Chamberlain*50.36
1960-61NBAWilt Chamberlain*38.39
1959-60NBAWilt Chamberlain*37.60
1958-59NBABob Pettit*29.24
1957-58NBAGeorge Yardley*27.79
1956-57NBAPaul Arizin*25.59
1955-56NBABob Pettit*25.68
1954-55NBANeil Johnston*22.65
1953-54NBANeil Johnston*24.43
1952-53NBANeil Johnston*22.34
1951-52NBAPaul Arizin*25.36
1950-51NBAGeorge Mikan*28.41
1949-50NBAGeorge Mikan*27.43
1948-49BAAGeorge Mikan*28.30
1947-48BAAJoe Fulks*22.07
1946-47BAAJoe Fulks*23.15