1982 NBA Total Points Leaders
Points scored
Alex English led the NBA in total points in 1982 with 2,326, 140 ahead of Kiki Vandeweghe (2,186). It stands 76th among all single seasons in NBA history. It was one of 2 times Alex English led in total points.
Led the NBA in 1982
Alex English
DEN
2,326
Total Points
140 clear of Kiki Vandeweghe
Showing Total Points and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | PTS | GP | MPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex English | DEN | 2,326 | 82 | 36.4 | 28.4 |
| 2 | Kiki Vandeweghe | DEN | 2,186 | 82 | 35.5 | 26.7 |
| 3 |
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SAN | 2,043 | 78 | 36.3 | 26.2 |
| 4 |
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DAL | 1,979 | 81 | 34.4 | 24.4 |
| 5 |
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CHI | 1,953 | 82 | 34.8 | 23.8 |
| 6 | Moses Malone | PHL | 1,908 | 78 | 37.5 | 24.5 |
| 7 | Joe Barry Carroll | GOS | 1,907 | 79 | 37.8 | 24.1 |
| 8 |
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BOS | 1,867 | 79 | 37.8 | 23.6 |
| 9 |
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DET | 1,854 | 81 | 38.2 | 22.9 |
| 10 |
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POR | 1,756 | 81 | 33.8 | 21.7 |
| 11 | World Free | CLE | 1,743 | 73 | 36.1 | 23.9 |
| 12 | Dan Issel | DEN | 1,726 | 80 | 30.4 | 21.6 |
| 13 |
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LAL | 1,722 | 79 | 32.3 | 21.8 |
| 14 |
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MIL | 1,714 | 80 | 35.7 | 21.4 |
| 15 |
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MIL | 1,712 | 76 | 35.7 | 22.5 |
| 16 | Darrell Griffith | UTH | 1,709 | 77 | 36.2 | 22.2 |
| 17 | Terry Cummings | SDC | 1,660 | 70 | 36.2 | 23.7 |
| 18 | Calvin Natt | POR | 1,630 | 80 | 36.0 | 20.4 |
| 19 | Clark Kellogg | IND | 1,625 | 81 | 34.1 | 20.1 |
| 20 |
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KCK | 1,621 | 82 | 35.8 | 19.8 |
| 21 | Gus Williams | SEA | 1,600 | 80 | 34.5 | 20.0 |
| 22 |
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PHL | 1,598 | 81 | 30.5 | 19.7 |
| 23 | Mike Mitchell | SAN | 1,591 | 80 | 35.0 | 19.9 |
| 24 |
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LAL | 1,571 | 80 | 31.9 | 19.6 |
| 25 |
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PHL | 1,542 | 72 | 33.6 | 21.4 |
| 26 | Jeff Ruland | WAS | 1,536 | 79 | 36.2 | 19.4 |
| 27 | Kelly Tripucka | DET | 1,536 | 58 | 38.8 | 26.5 |
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PHX | 1,521 | 80 | 31.1 | 19.0 |
| 29 | Jay Vincent | DAL | 1,513 | 81 | 33.7 | 18.7 |
| 30 | Larry Drew | KCK | 1,510 | 75 | 35.9 | 20.1 |
| 31 | Robert Parish | BOS | 1,509 | 78 | 31.5 | 19.4 |
| 32 |
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NYK | 1,486 | 68 | 32.5 | 21.9 |
| 33 |
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SAN | 1,479 | 82 | 34.1 | 18.0 |
| 34 |
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KCK | 1,473 | 81 | 30.0 | 18.2 |
| 35 |
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ATL | 1,464 | 77 | 36.5 | 19.0 |
| 36 | Purvis Short | GOS | 1,437 | 67 | 35.8 | 21.5 |
| 37 |
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ATL | 1,434 | 82 | 32.9 | 17.5 |
| 38 | Greg Ballard | WAS | 1,401 | 78 | 36.4 | 18.0 |
| 39 |
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NJN | 1,396 | 82 | 36.1 | 17.0 |
| 40 | Tom Chambers | SDC | 1,391 | 79 | 33.7 | 17.6 |
| 41 | Cliff T. Robinson | CLE | 1,387 | 77 | 33.8 | 18.0 |
| 42 |
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PHX | 1,370 | 82 | 35.5 | 16.7 |
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IND | 1,370 | 80 | 28.3 | 17.1 |
| 44 |
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SEA | 1,368 | 75 | 34.2 | 18.2 |
| 45 |
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NJN | 1,346 | 79 | 31.0 | 17.0 |
| 46 |
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LAL | 1,326 | 79 | 36.8 | 16.8 |
| 47 | Rolando Blackman | DAL | 1,326 | 75 | 31.3 | 17.7 |
| 48 |
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IND | 1,315 | 78 | 32.2 | 16.9 |
| 49 | Vinnie Johnson | DET | 1,296 | 82 | 30.6 | 15.8 |
| 50 |
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NYK | 1,290 | 82 | 30.1 | 15.7 |
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