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1983 NBA Personal Fouls Leaders

Personal fouls committed

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Darryl Dawkins led the NBA in personal fouls in 1983 with 386, 28 ahead of Rick Mahorn (358). It is the best single-season personal fouls mark in NBA history.

SPGSTLBPGBLKPF
Darryl Dawkins Led the NBA in 1983 Darryl Dawkins NJN
386 Personal Fouls 28 clear of Rick Mahorn
Showing Personal Fouls and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team PF GP MPG STL BLK
1 Darryl Dawkins Darryl Dawkins NJN 386 81 29.8 60 136
2 Rick Mahorn Rick Mahorn WAS 358 82 32.9 62 123
3 Ralph Sampson Ralph Sampson HOU 339 82 32.8 70 197
4 Caldwell Jones HOU 335 81 30.9 46 80
5 Alton Lister MIL 327 82 23.8 41 140
6 LaSalle Thompson LaSalle Thompson KCK 327 80 23.9 71 145
7 Isiah Thomas Isiah Thomas DET 324 82 36.7 204 33
8 Tom Chambers SEA 309 82 31.3 47 51
9 Dan Schayes DEN 308 82 17.3 32 60
10 Steve Johnson Steve Johnson CHI 307 81 18.4 37 69
11 Roy Hinson CLE 306 80 23.2 31 145
12 Mark Eaton Mark Eaton UTH 303 82 26.1 25 351
13 Steve Stipanovich IND 303 81 30.0 73 67
14 Jack Sikma Jack Sikma SEA 301 82 36.5 95 92
15 Terry Cummings SDC 298 81 35.9 92 57
16 Edgar Jones SAN 298 81 21.9 64 107
17 Buck Williams Buck Williams NJN 298 81 37.1 81 125
18 Tree Rollins Tree Rollins ATL 297 77 30.5 35 277
19 Mark Olberding Mark Olberding KCK 291 81 26.7 50 28
20 Mickey Johnson GOS 290 78 27.2 101 30
21 Doc Rivers ATL 286 81 23.9 127 30
22 Jeff Ruland WAS 285 75 41.1 68 72
23 Kurt Nimphius DAL 283 82 27.9 41 144
24 Jeff Cook Jeff Cook CLE 282 81 24.1 68 47
25 Pat Cummings DAL 282 80 31.2 64 23
26 Cliff Levingston DET 281 80 21.8 44 78
27 Lonnie Shelton Lonnie Shelton CLE 279 79 26.6 76 55
28 Mitchell Wiggins CHI 278 82 25.9 106 11
29 Ricky Sobers WAS 278 81 32.4 117 17
30 Kenny Carr Kenny Carr POR 274 82 29.9 68 33
31 Larry Nance Larry Nance PHX 274 82 35.4 86 174
32 Ray Williams NYK 274 76 29.3 162 26
33 Larry Smith Larry Smith GOS 274 75 27.9 61 22
34 Bill Laimbeer Bill Laimbeer DET 273 82 34.9 49 84
35 Bernard King Bernard King NYK 273 77 34.6 75 17
36 Rich Kelley UTH 273 75 22.3 55 29
37 Rob Williams DEN 268 79 24.4 84 5
38 Michael Cooper LAL 267 82 29.1 113 67
39 Eddie Johnson Eddie Johnson KCK 266 82 35.6 76 21
40 Robert Parish BOS 266 80 35.8 55 116
41 David Greenwood David Greenwood CHI 265 78 34.9 67 72
42 Danny Vranes SEA 263 80 27.2 51 54
43 Bill Cartwright Bill Cartwright NYK 262 77 32.3 44 97
44 Albert King Albert King NJN 258 79 26.6 91 33
45 George Johnson IND 256 81 25.6 82 49
46 Gene Banks Gene Banks SAN 256 80 32.5 105 23
47 Bill Hanzlik DEN 255 80 18.4 68 19
48 James Edwards James Edwards PHX 254 72 26.4 23 30
49 Orlando Woolridge CHI 253 75 33.9 71 60
50 Alex English DEN 252 82 35.0 83 95
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