1970-1971 NBA Points per Game Leaders

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led the NBA in points per game with 31.7 in the 1970-1971 season, 2.8 ahead of John Havlicek (28.9). It stands 34th among all single seasons in NBA history. It was one of 2 times Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led in points per game.

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Led the NBA in 1970-1971 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar MIL

31.7 Points per Game 2.8 clear of John Havlicek

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#	Player	Team	PPG	GP	MPG	PTS
1	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	MIL	31.7	82	40.1	2,596
2	John Havlicek	BOS	28.9	81	45.4	2,338
3	Elvin Hayes	SDR	28.7	82	44.3	2,350
4	Dave Bing	DET	27.0	82	37.4	2,213
5	Jerry West	LAL	26.9	69	41.2	1,859
6	Lou Hudson	ATL	26.8	76	41.0	2,039
7	Bob Love	CHI	25.2	81	43.0	2,043
8	Geoff Petrie	POR	24.8	82	37.0	2,031
9	Pete Maravich	ATL	23.2	81	36.1	1,880
10	Billy Cunningham	PHL	23.0	81	38.1	1,859
11	Tom Van Arsdale	CIN	22.9	82	38.4	1,875
12	Chet Walker	CHI	22.0	81	36.1	1,780
13	Dick Van Arsdale	PHX	21.9	81	39.0	1,771
14	Walt Frazier	NYK	21.7	80	43.2	1,736
15	Earl Monroe	BLT	21.4	81	35.1	1,732
16	Jojo White	BOS	21.3	75	37.2	1,601
17	AC Archie Clark	PHL	21.3	82	39.6	1,746
18	Willis Reed	NYK	20.9	73	39.1	1,527
19	Connie Hawkins	PHX	20.9	71	37.5	1,481
20	Jeff Mullins	SFW	20.8	75	38.8	1,562
21	Wilt Chamberlain	LAL	20.7	82	44.3	1,696
22	Stu Lantz	SDR	20.6	82	37.8	1,689
23	Bob Kauffman	BUF	20.4	78	35.6	1,591
24	DM Don May	BUF	20.2	76	35.1	1,535
25	Nate Thurmond	SFW	20.0	82	40.9	1,641
26	Lenny Wilkens	SEA	19.8	71	37.2	1,403
27	Dick Snyder	SEA	19.4	82	34.4	1,592
28	Oscar Robertson	MIL	19.4	81	39.4	1,569
29	Jerry Lucas	SFW	19.2	80	40.6	1,535
30	Jack Marin	BLT	18.8	82	35.6	1,542
31	Hal Greer	PHL	18.6	81	37.8	1,508
32	Happy Hairston	LAL	18.6	80	36.5	1,485
33	Jim Barnett	POR	18.5	78	30.4	1,444
34	BD Bob Dandridge	MIL	18.4	79	36.2	1,452
35	Jerry Sloan	CHI	18.3	80	39.3	1,462
36	Gus Johnson	BLT	18.2	66	38.5	1,202
37	CH Clem Haskins	PHX	17.8	82	33.7	1,462
38	Walt Wesley	CLE	17.7	82	29.6	1,455
39	Jimmy Walker	DET	17.6	79	35.0	1,392
40	Gail Goodrich	LAL	17.5	79	35.5	1,380
41	Dave Cowens	BOS	17.0	81	38.0	1,373
42	Johnny Green	CIN	16.7	75	28.6	1,252
43	John Johnson	CLE	16.6	67	34.5	1,110
44	Walt Hazzard	ATL	16.5	82	35.1	1,349
45	Norm Van Lier	CIN	16.0	82	40.5	1,315
46	Nate Archibald	CIN	16.0	82	35.0	1,308
47	Leroy Ellis	POR	15.9	74	34.9	1,179
48	Calvin Murphy	SDR	15.8	82	24.6	1,298
49	Jon McGlocklin	MIL	15.8	82	35.3	1,292
50	Bob Lanier	DET	15.6	82	24.6	1,281

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