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NBA & ABA Progressive Leaders and Records for Win Shares

Leaders and Records: Single Season ▪ Career ▪ Active ▪ Yearly ▪ Progressive

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Members of the Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

  Yearly WS   Active WS   Career WS   Single Season WS
1951-52Paul Arizin* 16.01   Paul Arizin* 16.01   Paul Arizin* 16.01   Paul Arizin* 16.01
1952-53Neil Johnston* 15.33   George Mikan* 28.96   George Mikan* 28.96   Paul Arizin* 16.01
1953-54Neil Johnston* 18.30   Ed Macauley* 42.92   Ed Macauley* 42.92   Neil Johnston* 18.30
1954-55Neil Johnston* 15.39   Neil Johnston* 52.38   Neil Johnston* 52.38   Neil Johnston* 18.30
1955-56Neil Johnston* 13.92   Neil Johnston* 66.30   Neil Johnston* 66.30   Neil Johnston* 18.30
1956-57Neil Johnston* 13.68   Neil Johnston* 79.98   Neil Johnston* 79.98   Neil Johnston* 18.30
1957-58Dolph Schayes* 13.73   Neil Johnston* 91.24   Neil Johnston* 91.24   Neil Johnston* 18.30
1958-59Bob Pettit* 14.75   Dolph Schayes* 95.23   Dolph Schayes* 95.23   Neil Johnston* 18.30
1959-60Wilt Chamberlain* 17.01   Dolph Schayes* 104.74   Dolph Schayes* 104.74   Neil Johnston* 18.30
1960-61Wilt Chamberlain* 18.83   Dolph Schayes* 113.28   Dolph Schayes* 113.28   Wilt Chamberlain* 18.83
1961-62Wilt Chamberlain* 23.11   Dolph Schayes* 116.34   Dolph Schayes* 116.34   Wilt Chamberlain* 23.11
1962-63Wilt Chamberlain* 20.94   Dolph Schayes* 118.76   Dolph Schayes* 118.76   Wilt Chamberlain* 23.11
1963-64Wilt Chamberlain* 24.98   Bob Pettit* 128.98   Bob Pettit* 128.98   Wilt Chamberlain* 24.98
1964-65Oscar Robertson* 16.95   Bob Pettit* 136.05   Bob Pettit* 136.05   Wilt Chamberlain* 24.98
1965-66Wilt Chamberlain* 21.42   Wilt Chamberlain* 141.37   Wilt Chamberlain* 141.37   Wilt Chamberlain* 24.98
1966-67Wilt Chamberlain* 21.87   Wilt Chamberlain* 163.24   Wilt Chamberlain* 163.24   Wilt Chamberlain* 24.98
1967-68Wilt Chamberlain* 20.38   Wilt Chamberlain* 183.62   Wilt Chamberlain* 183.62   Wilt Chamberlain* 24.98
1968-69Willis Reed* 14.69   Wilt Chamberlain* 198.29   Wilt Chamberlain* 198.29   Wilt Chamberlain* 24.98
1969-70Jerry West* 15.15   Wilt Chamberlain* 200.61   Wilt Chamberlain* 200.61   Wilt Chamberlain* 24.98
1970-71Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 22.31   Wilt Chamberlain* 213.22   Wilt Chamberlain* 213.22   Wilt Chamberlain* 24.98
1971-72Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37   Wilt Chamberlain* 229.06   Wilt Chamberlain* 229.06   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1972-73Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 21.86   Wilt Chamberlain* 247.26   Wilt Chamberlain* 247.26   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1973-74Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 18.45   Oscar Robertson* 189.21   Wilt Chamberlain* 247.26   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1974-75Bob McAdoo* 17.81   Walt Bellamy* 130.05   Wilt Chamberlain* 247.26   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1975-76Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 17.01   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 131.68   Wilt Chamberlain* 247.26   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1976-77Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 17.81   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 149.49   Wilt Chamberlain* 247.26   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1977-78David Thompson* 12.70   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 161.62   Wilt Chamberlain* 247.26   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1978-79Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 14.38   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 176.00   Wilt Chamberlain* 247.26   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1979-80Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 14.84   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 190.84   Wilt Chamberlain* 247.26   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1980-81Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 14.26   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 205.10   Wilt Chamberlain* 247.26   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1981-82Moses Malone* 15.42   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 215.84   Wilt Chamberlain* 247.26   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1982-83Moses Malone* 15.10   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 226.76   Wilt Chamberlain* 247.26   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1983-84Adrian Dantley* 14.61   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 235.69   Wilt Chamberlain* 247.26   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1984-85Larry Bird* 15.67   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 246.87   Wilt Chamberlain* 247.26   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1985-86Larry Bird* 15.81   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 257.67   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 257.67   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1986-87Michael Jordan* 16.89   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 265.17   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 265.17   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1987-88Michael Jordan* 21.23   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 270.51   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 270.51   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1988-89Michael Jordan* 19.80   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1989-90Michael Jordan* 18.99   Moses Malone* 152.29   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1990-91Michael Jordan* 20.30   Moses Malone* 157.88   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1991-92Michael Jordan* 17.73   Moses Malone* 165.64   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1992-93Michael Jordan* 17.24   Moses Malone* 165.79   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1993-94David Robinson* 19.98   Moses Malone* 166.79   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1994-95David Robinson* 17.46   Moses Malone* 167.07   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1995-96Michael Jordan* 20.43   Michael Jordan* 170.40   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1996-97Michael Jordan* 18.30   Michael Jordan* 188.71   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1997-98Karl Malone 16.35   Michael Jordan* 204.50   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1998-99Karl Malone 9.62   Karl Malone 181.03   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
1999-00Shaquille O'Neal 18.65   Karl Malone 196.29   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2000-01Shaquille O'Neal 14.94   Karl Malone 209.36   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2001-02Tim Duncan 17.81   Karl Malone 219.16   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2002-03Tim Duncan 16.45   Karl Malone 230.30   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2003-04Kevin Garnett 18.33   Karl Malone 234.62   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2004-05Kevin Garnett 16.11   Reggie Miller 174.40   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2005-06Dirk Nowitzki 17.72   Shaquille O'Neal 162.48   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2006-07Dirk Nowitzki 16.34   Shaquille O'Neal 165.29   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2007-08Chris Paul 17.79   Shaquille O'Neal 168.14   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2008-09LeBron James 20.25   Shaquille O'Neal 175.93   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2009-10LeBron James 3.53   Shaquille O'Neal 176.47   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37