NBA Progressive Leaders and Records for Win Shares

Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

Table
  Year-by-Year WS   Active WS   Career WS   Single Season WS
1946-47Bob Feerick 18.59   Bob Feerick 18.59   Bob Feerick 18.59   Bob Feerick 18.59
1947-48Bob Feerick 10.52   Bob Feerick 29.12   Bob Feerick 29.12   Bob Feerick 18.59
1948-49George Mikan* 20.86   Bob Feerick 38.02   Bob Feerick 38.02   George Mikan* 20.86
1949-50George Mikan* 21.13   George Mikan* 41.99   George Mikan* 41.99   George Mikan* 21.13
1950-51George Mikan* 23.43   George Mikan* 65.42   George Mikan* 65.42   George Mikan* 23.43
1951-52Paul Arizin* 16.01   George Mikan* 79.80   George Mikan* 79.80   George Mikan* 23.43
1952-53Neil Johnston* 15.33   George Mikan* 94.38   George Mikan* 94.38   George Mikan* 23.43
1953-54Neil Johnston* 18.30   George Mikan* 107.09   George Mikan* 107.09   George Mikan* 23.43
1954-55Neil Johnston* 15.39   Ed Macauley* 78.27   George Mikan* 107.09   George Mikan* 23.43
1955-56Neil Johnston* 13.92   George Mikan* 108.66   George Mikan* 108.66   George Mikan* 23.43
1956-57Neil Johnston* 13.68   Dolph Schayes* 95.80   George Mikan* 108.66   George Mikan* 23.43
1957-58Dolph Schayes* 13.73   Dolph Schayes* 109.52   Dolph Schayes* 109.52   George Mikan* 23.43
1958-59Bob Pettit* 14.75   Dolph Schayes* 118.94   Dolph Schayes* 118.94   George Mikan* 23.43
1959-60Wilt Chamberlain* 17.01   Dolph Schayes* 128.45   Dolph Schayes* 128.45   George Mikan* 23.43
1960-61Wilt Chamberlain* 18.83   Dolph Schayes* 136.99   Dolph Schayes* 136.99   George Mikan* 23.43
1961-62Wilt Chamberlain* 23.11   Dolph Schayes* 140.04   Dolph Schayes* 140.04   George Mikan* 23.43
1962-63Wilt Chamberlain* 20.94   Dolph Schayes* 142.47   Dolph Schayes* 142.47   George Mikan* 23.43
1963-64Wilt Chamberlain* 24.98   Dolph Schayes* 142.40   Dolph Schayes* 142.40   Wilt Chamberlain* 24.98
1964-65Oscar Robertson* 16.95   Bob Pettit* 136.05   Dolph Schayes* 142.40   Wilt Chamberlain* 24.98
1965-66Wilt Chamberlain* 21.42   Wilt Chamberlain* 141.37   Dolph Schayes* 142.40   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* 219.17   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2002-03Tim Duncan* 16.45   Karl Malone* 230.31   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2003-04Kevin Garnett* 18.33   Karl Malone* 234.63   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 18.46   Shaquille O'Neal* 178.99   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2010-11LeBron James 15.58   Shaquille O'Neal* 181.71   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2011-12LeBron James 14.45   Kevin Garnett* 181.59   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2012-13LeBron James 19.30   Kevin Garnett* 187.20   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2013-14Kevin Durant 19.22   Tim Duncan* 191.57   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2014-15James Harden 16.44   Tim Duncan* 201.16   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2015-16Stephen Curry 17.87   Tim Duncan* 206.38   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2016-17James Harden 15.05   LeBron James 205.40   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2017-18James Harden 15.37   LeBron James 219.36   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2018-19James Harden 15.19   LeBron James 226.60   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2019-20James Harden 13.12   LeBron James 236.44   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2020-21Nikola Jokić 15.62   LeBron James 242.04   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2021-22Nikola Jokić 15.24   LeBron James 249.52   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37
2022-23Nikola Jokić 14.93                  
2023-24Nikola Jokić 17.05   LeBron James 263.67   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 273.41   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.37