1990-1991 NBA Points per Game Leaders

Points scored per game

Michael Jordan led the NBA in points per game with 31.5 in the 1990-1991 season, 2.5 ahead of Karl Malone (29.0). It stands 38th among all single seasons in NBA history. It was one of 10 times Michael Jordan led in points per game.

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Led the NBA in 1990-1991 Michael Jordan CHI

31.5 Points per Game 2.5 clear of Karl Malone

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#	Player	Team	PPG	GP	MPG	PTS
1	Michael Jordan	CHI	31.5	82	37.0	2,580
2	Karl Malone	UTH	29.0	82	40.3	2,382
3	Bernard King	WAS	28.4	64	37.5	1,817
4	Charles Barkley	PHL	27.6	67	37.3	1,849
5	Patrick Ewing	NYK	26.6	81	38.3	2,154
6	Michael Adams	DEN	26.5	66	35.5	1,752
7	Dominique Wilkins	ATL	25.9	81	38.0	2,101
8	Chris Mullin	GOS	25.7	82	40.4	2,107
9	David Robinson	SAN	25.6	82	37.7	2,101
10	Mitch Richmond	GOS	23.9	77	39.3	1,840
11	Tim Hardaway	GOS	22.9	82	39.2	1,881
12	Reggie Miller	IND	22.6	82	36.2	1,855
13	Kevin Johnson	PHX	22.2	77	36.0	1,710
14	Hersey Hawkins	PHL	22.1	80	38.9	1,767
15	Tony Campbell	MIN	21.8	77	37.6	1,678
16	Brad Daugherty	CLE	21.6	76	38.8	1,645
17	Clyde Drexler	POR	21.5	82	34.8	1,767
18	James Worthy	LAL	21.4	78	38.6	1,670
19	Ricky Pierce	SEA	20.5	78	27.8	1,598
20	Joe Dumars	DET	20.4	80	38.1	1,629
21	Antoine Carr	SAC	20.1	77	32.8	1,551
22	Charles Smith	LAC	20.0	74	36.5	1,480
23	Tom Chambers	PHX	19.9	76	32.6	1,511
24	Rolando Blackman	DAL	19.9	80	37.1	1,590
25	Derek Harper	DAL	19.7	77	37.4	1,519
26	Larry Bird	BOS	19.4	60	38.0	1,164
27	Magic Johnson	LAL	19.4	79	37.1	1,531
28	Larry Nance	CLE	19.2	80	36.6	1,537
29	Reggie Lewis	BOS	18.7	79	36.4	1,478
30	Reggie Theus	NJN	18.6	81	36.5	1,510
31	Jeff Malone	UTH	18.6	69	35.7	1,282
32	Sherman Douglas	MIA	18.5	73	35.1	1,352
33	Derrick Coleman	NJN	18.4	74	35.2	1,364
34	Chuck Person	IND	18.4	80	32.1	1,474
35	Kevin McHale	BOS	18.4	68	30.4	1,251
36	Harvey Grant	WAS	18.2	77	36.9	1,405
37	Lionel Simmons	SAC	18.0	79	37.7	1,421
38	Tyrone Corbin	MIN	18.0	82	39.0	1,472
39	Scottie Pippen	CHI	17.8	82	36.8	1,461
40	Kenny Smith	HOU	17.7	78	34.6	1,380
41	Terry Cummings	SAN	17.6	67	32.8	1,177
42	Otis Thorpe	HOU	17.5	82	37.1	1,435
43	Glen Rice	MIA	17.4	77	34.4	1,342
44	Ken Norman	LAC	17.4	70	33.0	1,219
45	John Stockton	UTH	17.2	82	37.8	1,413
46	Scott Skiles	ORL	17.2	79	34.4	1,357
47	Pooh Richardson	MIN	17.1	82	38.5	1,401
48	Terry Porter	POR	17.0	81	32.9	1,381
49	Vernon Maxwell	HOU	17.0	82	35.0	1,397
50	Xavier McDaniel	PHX	17.0	81	32.5	1,373