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1977 NBA Points per Game Leaders

Points scored per game

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George Gervin led the NBA in points per game in 1977 with 27.2, 0.1 ahead of David Thompson (27.2). It was one of 4 times George Gervin led in points per game.

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George Gervin Led the NBA in 1977 George Gervin SAN
27.2 Points per Game 0.1 clear of David Thompson
Showing Points per Game and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team PPG GP MPG PTS
1 George Gervin George Gervin SAN 27.2 82 34.8 2,232
2 David Thompson David Thompson DEN 27.2 80 37.8 2,172
3 Bob McAdoo Bob McAdoo NYK 26.5 79 40.3 2,097
4 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Kareem Abdul-Jabbar LAL 25.8 62 36.5 1,600
5 Calvin Murphy Calvin Murphy HOU 25.6 76 38.2 1,949
6 Paul Westphal Paul Westphal PHX 25.2 80 31.0 2,014
7 Randy Smith BUF 24.7 82 40.4 2,021
8 Bob Lanier DET 24.5 63 36.7 1,542
9 Walter Davis Walter Davis PHX 24.2 81 32.0 1,959
10 Bernard King Bernard King NJN 24.2 79 39.1 1,909
11 John Drew John Drew ATL 23.2 70 31.5 1,623
12 Rick Barry Rick Barry GOS 23.2 82 36.9 1,898
13 Artis Gilmore Artis Gilmore CHI 22.9 82 37.4 1,879
14 Truck Robinson Truck Robinson NOJ 22.7 82 44.4 1,862
15 Adrian Dantley LAL 21.5 79 37.1 1,697
16 Dan Issel DEN 21.3 82 34.8 1,746
17 Julius Erving Julius Erving PHL 20.7 74 32.8 1,528
18 Larry Kenon SAN 20.6 81 35.4 1,672
19 George McGinnis George McGinnis PHL 20.4 78 32.5 1,587
20 Brian Winters MIL 19.9 80 34.4 1,594
21 Elvin Hayes Elvin Hayes WAS 19.7 81 40.1 1,598
22 Phil Smith Phil Smith GOS 19.7 82 35.9 1,612
23 Doug Collins Doug Collins PHL 19.7 79 35.1 1,553
24 Marques Johnson Marques Johnson MIL 19.5 80 34.6 1,557
25 Campy Russell Campy Russell CLE 19.4 72 35.0 1,398
26 Moses Malone HOU 19.4 59 35.7 1,144
27 Bob Dandridge WAS 19.3 75 37.0 1,450
28 Dave Cowens Dave Cowens BOS 18.6 77 41.8 1,435
29 Eric Money DET 18.6 76 33.6 1,414
30 Mickey Johnson CHI 18.3 81 35.4 1,484
31 Ricky Sobers IND 18.2 79 38.2 1,436
32 Gus Williams SEA 18.1 79 32.6 1,431
33 Earl Monroe NYK 17.8 76 31.2 1,354
34 Scott Wedman Scott Wedman KCK 17.7 81 36.6 1,435
35 Ron Boone Ron Boone KCK 17.7 82 32.4 1,448
36 Wilbur Holland CHI 16.6 82 35.2 1,361
37 Fred Brown SEA 16.6 72 27.3 1,192
38 Maurice Lucas Maurice Lucas POR 16.4 68 31.2 1,113
39 John Havlicek John Havlicek BOS 16.1 82 34.1 1,322
40 Gail Goodrich Gail Goodrich NOJ 16.1 81 31.5 1,304
41 Mitch Kupchak Mitch Kupchak WAS 15.9 67 26.3 1,066
42 Lionel Hollins Lionel Hollins POR 15.9 81 33.8 1,285
43 Otis Birdsong Otis Birdsong KCK 15.8 73 25.7 1,156
44 Billy Paultz SAN 15.8 80 31.0 1,266
45 World Free PHL 15.7 76 27.0 1,191
46 Swen Nater Swen Nater BUF 15.5 78 35.6 1,210
47 Kevin Grevey Kevin Grevey WAS 15.5 81 26.2 1,253
48 Alvan Adams Alvan Adams PHX 15.5 70 27.3 1,082
49 Mike Bantom IND 15.3 82 33.8 1,258
50 James Edwards James Edwards IND 15.2 83 29.0 1,262
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