1977 NBA Points per Game Leaders
Points scored per game
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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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 |
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SAN | 27.2 | 82 | 34.8 | 2,232 |
| 2 |
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DEN | 27.2 | 80 | 37.8 | 2,172 |
| 3 |
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NYK | 26.5 | 79 | 40.3 | 2,097 |
| 4 |
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LAL | 25.8 | 62 | 36.5 | 1,600 |
| 5 |
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HOU | 25.6 | 76 | 38.2 | 1,949 |
| 6 |
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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 |
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PHX | 24.2 | 81 | 32.0 | 1,959 |
| 10 |
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NJN | 24.2 | 79 | 39.1 | 1,909 |
| 11 |
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ATL | 23.2 | 70 | 31.5 | 1,623 |
| 12 |
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GOS | 23.2 | 82 | 36.9 | 1,898 |
| 13 |
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CHI | 22.9 | 82 | 37.4 | 1,879 |
| 14 |
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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 |
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PHL | 20.7 | 74 | 32.8 | 1,528 |
| 18 | Larry Kenon | SAN | 20.6 | 81 | 35.4 | 1,672 |
| 19 |
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PHL | 20.4 | 78 | 32.5 | 1,587 |
| 20 | Brian Winters | MIL | 19.9 | 80 | 34.4 | 1,594 |
| 21 |
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WAS | 19.7 | 81 | 40.1 | 1,598 |
| 22 |
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GOS | 19.7 | 82 | 35.9 | 1,612 |
| 23 |
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PHL | 19.7 | 79 | 35.1 | 1,553 |
| 24 |
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MIL | 19.5 | 80 | 34.6 | 1,557 |
| 25 |
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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 |
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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 |
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KCK | 17.7 | 81 | 36.6 | 1,435 |
| 35 |
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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 |
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POR | 16.4 | 68 | 31.2 | 1,113 |
| 39 |
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BOS | 16.1 | 82 | 34.1 | 1,322 |
| 40 |
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NOJ | 16.1 | 81 | 31.5 | 1,304 |
| 41 |
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WAS | 15.9 | 67 | 26.3 | 1,066 |
| 42 |
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POR | 15.9 | 81 | 33.8 | 1,285 |
| 43 |
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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 |
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BUF | 15.5 | 78 | 35.6 | 1,210 |
| 47 |
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WAS | 15.5 | 81 | 26.2 | 1,253 |
| 48 |
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PHX | 15.5 | 70 | 27.3 | 1,082 |
| 49 | Mike Bantom | IND | 15.3 | 82 | 33.8 | 1,258 |
| 50 |
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IND | 15.2 | 83 | 29.0 | 1,262 |
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