1983 NBA Turnovers Leaders

Jeff Ruland led the NBA in turnovers in 1983 with 342, 35 ahead of Isiah Thomas (307). It stands 18th among all single seasons in NBA history.

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#	Player	Team	TOV	GP	MPG	AST	APG
1	JR Jeff Ruland	WAS	342	75	41.1	296	4.0
2	Isiah Thomas	DET	307	82	36.7	914	11.2
3	Magic Johnson	LAL	306	67	38.3	875	13.1
4	Andrew Toney	PHL	297	78	32.8	373	4.8
5	Ralph Sampson	HOU	294	82	32.8	163	2.0
6	Mark Aguirre	DAL	285	79	36.7	358	4.5
7	JC Joe Barry Carroll	GOS	268	80	37.0	198	2.5
8	EW Ennis Whatley	CHI	268	80	27.0	662	8.3
9	AD Adrian Dantley	UTH	263	79	37.8	310	3.9
10	NN Norm Nixon	SDC	257	82	37.2	914	11.2
11	MM Moses Malone	PHL	250	71	36.8	96	1.4
12	LL Lewis Lloyd	HOU	245	82	31.4	321	3.9
13	DG Darrell Griffith	UTH	243	82	32.3	283	3.5
14	Buck Williams	NJN	237	81	37.1	130	1.6
15	Larry Bird	BOS	237	79	38.3	520	6.6
16	Jack Sikma	SEA	236	82	36.5	327	4.0
17	MT Mychal Thompson	POR	235	79	33.5	308	3.9
18	GW Gus Williams	SEA	232	80	35.2	675	8.4
19	Darryl Dawkins	NJN	231	81	29.8	123	1.5
20	Julius Erving	PHL	230	77	34.8	309	4.0
21	PS Purvis Short	GOS	228	79	37.3	246	3.1
22	George Gervin	SAN	224	76	34.0	220	2.9
23	AE Alex English	DEN	222	82	35.0	406	5.0
24	RS Ricky Sobers	WAS	222	81	32.4	377	4.7
25	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	LAL	221	80	32.8	211	2.6
26	QD Quintin Dailey	CHI	220	82	29.9	254	3.1
27	RW Ray Williams	NYK	219	76	29.3	449	5.9
28	TC Terry Cummings	SDC	218	81	35.9	139	1.7
29	CK Clark Kellogg	IND	218	79	33.9	234	3.0
30	Sidney Moncrief	MIL	217	79	38.9	358	4.5
31	MJ Mickey Johnson	GOS	216	78	27.2	219	2.8
32	Dominique Wilkins	ATL	215	81	36.6	126	1.6
33	Eddie Johnson	KCK	213	82	35.6	296	3.6
34	Walter Davis	PHX	213	78	32.6	429	5.5
35	RS Rory Sparrow	NYK	210	79	30.8	539	6.8
36	Albert King	NJN	208	79	26.6	203	2.6
37	Herb Williams	IND	207	69	33.0	215	3.1
38	Dan Roundfield	ATL	205	73	35.8	184	2.5
39	Cedric Maxwell	BOS	203	80	31.3	205	2.6
40	Kenny Carr	POR	202	82	29.9	157	1.9
41	Bill Cartwright	NYK	200	77	32.3	107	1.4
42	Bernard King	NYK	197	77	34.6	164	2.1
43	SF Sleepy Floyd	GOS	196	77	33.2	269	3.5
44	Greg Kelser	SDC	195	80	22.3	91	1.1
45	Darrell Walker	NYK	194	82	16.2	284	3.5
46	LD Larry Drew	KCK	194	73	32.4	558	7.6
47	TC Tom Chambers	SEA	192	82	31.3	133	1.6
48	John Drew	UTH	192	81	22.2	135	1.7
49	Frank Johnson	WAS	191	82	32.8	567	6.9
50	KT Kelly Tripucka	DET	190	76	32.8	228	3.0

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