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1958 NBA Points per Game Leaders

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Bob Pettit led the NBA in points per game in 1958 with 29.2, 2.8 ahead of Paul Arizin (26.4). It was one of 2 times Bob Pettit led in points per game.

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Bob Pettit Led the NBA in 1958 Bob Pettit STL
29.2 Points per Game 2.8 clear of Paul Arizin
Showing Points per Game and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team PPG GP MPG PTS
1 Bob Pettit Bob Pettit STL 29.2 72 39.9 2,105
2 Paul Arizin Paul Arizin PHW 26.4 70 40.0 1,851
3 Jack Twyman Jack Twyman CIN 25.8 72 37.7 1,857
4 Elgin Baylor Elgin Baylor MNL 24.9 70 40.8 1,742
5 Cliff Hagan Cliff Hagan STL 23.7 72 37.5 1,707
6 Dolph Schayes Dolph Schayes SYR 21.3 72 36.7 1,534
7 Ken Sears Ken Sears NYK 21.0 71 35.2 1,488
8 Bill Sharman Bill Sharman BOS 20.4 72 33.1 1,466
9 Bob Cousy Bob Cousy BOS 20.0 65 37.0 1,297
10 George Yardley George Yardley DET 19.8 61 30.2 1,209
11 Tom Heinsohn Tom Heinsohn BOS 18.8 66 31.7 1,242
12 Richie Guerin Richie Guerin NYK 18.2 71 36.0 1,291
13 Johnny Kerr SYR 17.9 72 37.1 1,285
14 Gene Shue Gene Shue DET 17.6 72 38.1 1,266
15 Bill Russell Bill Russell BOS 16.7 70 42.6 1,168
16 Larry Costello Larry Costello SYR 15.8 70 39.3 1,108
17 Willie Naulls Willie Naulls NYK 15.7 68 30.3 1,068
18 Woody Sauldsberry Woody Sauldsberry PHW 15.4 72 38.1 1,112
19 Frank Ramsey Frank Ramsey BOS 15.4 72 28.0 1,107
20 Joe Graboski Joe Graboski PHW 14.7 72 34.5 1,058
21 Clyde Lovellette Clyde Lovellette STL 14.4 70 22.8 1,009
22 Phil Jordon DET 14.3 72 28.6 1,029
23 Tom Gola Tom Gola PHW 14.1 64 36.5 901
24 Vern Mikkelsen Vern Mikkelsen MNL 13.8 72 29.7 992
25 Dick Garmaker Dick Garmaker MNL 13.7 72 34.6 984
26 Walter Dukes Walter Dukes DET 13.0 72 32.5 933
27 Larry Foust Larry Foust MNL 12.3 72 26.9 882
28 Ed Conlin SYR 11.9 72 27.2 855
29 Wayne Embry Wayne Embry CIN 11.4 66 24.1 750
30 Hal Greer Hal Greer SYR 11.1 68 23.9 753
31 Sam Jones Sam Jones BOS 10.7 71 20.7 761
32 Dave Piontek Dave Piontek CIN 10.6 72 23.3 766
33 Carl Braun Carl Braun NYK 10.5 72 27.2 754
34 Ray Felix NYK 10.4 72 22.1 749
35 Jim Palmer CIN 10.3 67 24.2 690
36 Arlen Bockhorn Arlen Bockhorn CIN 10.2 71 31.7 726
37 Al Bianchi Al Bianchi SYR 10.0 72 24.7 719
38 Bob Hopkins SYR 10.0 67 22.7 668
39 Frank Selvy NYK 9.8 68 21.3 667
40 Slater Martin Slater Martin STL 9.7 71 35.3 687
41 Rod Hundley Rod Hundley MNL 9.6 71 23.4 682
42 Dick McGuire DET 9.2 71 29.1 655
43 Bob Leonard Bob Leonard MNL 9.2 58 27.6 532
44 Charlie Tyra Charlie Tyra NYK 8.8 69 23.0 609
45 Jim Krebs Jim Krebs MNL 8.8 72 21.9 634
46 Jack George PHW 8.7 71 26.5 619
47 Earl Lloyd Earl Lloyd DET 8.4 72 24.9 605
48 Togo Palazzi SYR 8.4 71 14.8 595
49 Joe Holup DET 8.4 68 22.1 570
50 Jim Loscutoff Jim Loscutoff BOS 8.3 66 25.5 546
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