Pete Maravich scored the most points per game in 1976-77, with 31.1 per game.

Interpreted as:

1977 top ppg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a player in NBA

	NAME	PPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PF
1	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	31.1	1976-77	NOJ	73	41.7	5.1	5.4	1.2	0.3	12.1	28.0	43.3	6.9	8.2	83.5	49.2	1.2	3.9	3,041	2,273	374	392	84	22	191
2	Billy Knight B. Knight	26.6	1976-77	IND	78	40.0	7.5	3.3	1.5	0.2	10.7	21.6	49.3	5.3	6.5	81.6	54.3	2.9	4.6	3,117	2,075	582	260	117	19	197
3	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	26.2	1976-77	LAL	82	36.8	13.3	3.9	1.2	3.2	10.8	18.7	57.9	4.6	6.5	70.1	60.8	3.2	10.0	3,016	2,152	1,090	319	101	261	262
4	David Thompson D. Thompson	25.9	1976-77	DEN	82	36.6	4.1	4.1	1.4	0.6	10.0	19.8	50.7	5.8	7.6	76.6	55.9	1.7	2.4	3,001	2,125	334	337	114	53	236
5	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	25.8	1976-77	TOT	72	38.9	12.9	2.8	1.1	1.4	10.3	20.1	51.2	5.3	7.2	73.8	55.7	2.8	10.1	2,798	1,861	926	205	77	99	262
6	Bob Lanier B. Lanier	25.3	1976-77	DET	64	38.2	11.6	3.3	1.1	2.0	10.6	19.8	53.4	4.1	5.0	81.8	57.3	3.1	8.5	2,446	1,616	745	214	70	126	174
7	John Drew J. Drew	24.2	1976-77	ATL	74	36.3	9.1	1.8	1.4	0.4	9.3	19.1	48.7	5.6	7.8	71.4	53.6	3.8	5.3	2,688	1,790	675	133	102	29	275
8	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	23.7	1976-77	WAS	82	41.0	12.5	1.9	1.1	2.7	9.3	18.5	50.1	5.1	7.5	68.7	54.4	3.5	9.0	3,364	1,942	1,029	158	87	220	312
9	George Gervin G. Gervin	23.1	1976-77	SAS	82	33.0	5.5	2.9	1.3	1.3	8.9	16.3	54.4	5.4	6.5	83.3	60.4	1.6	3.9	2,705	1,895	454	238	105	104	286
10	Dan Issel D. Issel	22.3	1976-77	DEN	79	31.7	8.8	2.2	1.2	0.4	8.4	16.2	51.5	5.6	7.1	79.7	57.8	2.7	6.1	2,507	1,765	696	177	91	29	246
11	Ron Boone R. Boone	22.2	1976-77	KCK	82	36.8	3.9	4.1	1.5	0.2	9.1	19.2	47.4	4.0	4.7	84.4	52.1	1.6	2.4	3,021	1,818	321	338	119	19	258
12	Larry Kenon L. Kenon	21.9	1976-77	SAS	78	37.6	11.3	2.9	2.1	0.8	9.1	18.4	49.2	3.8	4.6	82.3	53.6	3.6	7.7	2,936	1,705	879	229	167	60	190
13	Rick Barry R. Barry	21.8	1976-77	GSW	79	36.8	5.3	6.0	2.2	0.7	8.6	19.6	44.0	4.5	5.0	91.6	50.0	0.9	4.4	2,904	1,723	422	475	172	58	194
14	Rudy Tomjanovich R. Tomjanovich	21.6	1976-77	HOU	81	38.6	8.4	2.1	0.7	0.3	9.0	17.7	51.0	3.5	4.2	83.9	55.2	2.1	6.3	3,130	1,753	684	172	57	27	198
15	Julius Erving J. Erving	21.6	1976-77	PHI	82	35.9	8.5	3.7	1.9	1.4	8.4	16.7	49.9	4.9	6.3	77.7	55.3	2.3	6.1	2,940	1,770	695	306	159	113	251
16	George McGinnis G. McGinnis	21.4	1976-77	PHI	79	35.1	11.5	3.8	2.1	0.5	8.3	18.2	45.8	4.7	6.9	68.1	50.3	4.1	7.4	2,769	1,690	911	302	163	37	299
17	Paul Westphal P. Westphal	21.3	1976-77	PHX	81	32.1	2.3	5.7	1.7	0.3	8.4	16.3	51.8	4.5	5.4	82.5	57.1	0.7	1.6	2,600	1,726	190	459	134	21	171
18	John Williamson J. Williamson	20.8	1976-77	TOT	72	34.5	2.7	2.8	1.5	0.2	8.6	18.7	45.9	3.6	4.6	78.7	50.1	0.6	2.1	2,481	1,495	193	201	107	13	246
19	Bob Dandridge B. Dandridge	20.8	1976-77	MIL	70	35.7	6.3	3.8	1.4	0.4	8.4	17.9	46.7	4.0	5.2	77.1	51.4	2.1	4.2	2,501	1,453	440	268	95	28	222
20	Randy Smith R. Smith	20.7	1976-77	BUF	82	37.7	5.6	5.4	2.1	0.1	8.6	18.3	46.7	3.6	4.7	76.2	50.7	1.6	3.9	3,094	1,698	457	441	176	8	264
21	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	20.3	1976-77	BUF	77	36.6	7.6	1.9	1.2	0.2	7.1	13.6	52.0	6.2	7.6	81.8	60.1	3.3	4.4	2,816	1,564	587	144	91	15	215
22	Maurice Lucas M. Lucas	20.2	1976-77	POR	79	36.2	11.4	2.9	1.1	0.7	8.0	17.2	46.6	4.2	5.5	76.5	51.6	3.4	7.9	2,863	1,599	899	229	83	56	294
23	Phil Chenier P. Chenier	20.2	1976-77	WAS	78	36.4	3.8	3.8	1.5	0.5	8.4	18.9	44.4	3.5	4.1	84.1	48.9	0.7	3.1	2,842	1,578	299	294	120	39	166
24	Earl Monroe E. Monroe	19.9	1976-77	NYK	77	34.5	2.9	4.8	1.2	0.3	8.0	15.4	51.7	4.0	4.8	83.9	56.9	0.6	2.3	2,656	1,533	223	366	91	23	197
25	Jo Jo White J. Jo White	19.6	1976-77	BOS	82	40.6	4.7	6.0	1.4	0.3	7.8	18.1	42.9	4.1	4.7	86.9	48.6	1.1	3.6	3,333	1,609	383	492	118	22	193