best ppg scoring season nba 1971

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had 31.7 points per game in 1970-71.

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best ppg scoring by a player season NBA 1971
NAMEPPGPTSSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
31.7
2,596
1970-71
82
40.1
16.0
3.3
13.0
22.5
57.7
5.7
8.3
69.0
60.6
3,288
1,311
272
264
2Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
28.7
2,350
1970-71
82
44.3
16.6
2.3
11.6
27.0
42.8
5.5
8.2
67.2
46.8
3,633
1,362
186
225
3John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
28.9
2,338
1970-71
81
45.4
9.0
7.5
11.0
24.5
45.0
6.8
8.4
81.8
51.3
3,678
730
607
200
4Dave Bing
D. Bing
27.0
2,213
1970-71
82
37.4
4.4
5.0
9.7
20.9
46.7
7.5
9.4
79.7
54.0
3,065
364
408
228
5Bob Love
B. Love
25.2
2,043
1970-71
81
43.0
8.5
2.3
9.4
21.1
44.7
6.3
7.6
82.9
51.5
3,482
690
185
259
6Lou Hudson
L. Hudson
26.8
2,039
1970-71
76
41.0
5.1
3.4
10.9
22.5
48.4
5.0
6.6
75.9
52.7
3,113
386
257
186
7Geoff Petrie
G. Petrie
24.8
2,031
1970-71
82
37.0
3.4
4.8
9.6
21.6
44.3
5.6
7.3
77.2
49.9
3,032
280
390
196
8Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
23.2
1,880
1970-71
81
36.1
3.7
4.4
9.1
19.9
45.8
5.0
6.2
80.0
51.2
2,926
298
355
238
9Tom Van Arsdale
T. Van Arsdale
22.9
1,875
1970-71
82
38.4
6.1
2.2
9.1
20.0
45.6
4.6
6.4
72.1
50.1
3,146
499
181
294
10Billy Cunningham
B. Cunningham
23.0
1,859
1970-71
81
38.1
11.7
4.9
8.7
18.8
46.2
5.6
7.7
73.4
51.9
3,090
946
395
328
11Jerry West
J. West
26.9
1,859
1970-71
69
41.2
4.6
9.5
9.7
19.6
49.4
7.6
9.1
83.2
57.1
2,845
320
655
180
12Chet Walker
C. Walker
22.0
1,780
1970-71
81
36.1
7.3
2.2
8.0
17.3
46.5
5.9
6.9
85.9
54.1
2,927
588
179
187
13Dick Van Arsdale
D. Van Arsdale
21.9
1,771
1970-71
81
39.0
3.9
4.1
7.5
16.6
45.2
6.8
8.4
81.1
53.8
3,157
316
329
246
14Archie Clark
A. Clark
21.3
1,746
1970-71
82
39.6
4.8
5.4
8.1
16.3
49.6
5.1
6.5
78.7
55.6
3,245
391
440
217
15Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
21.7
1,736
1970-71
80
43.2
6.8
6.7
8.1
16.5
49.4
5.4
7.0
77.9
55.6
3,455
544
536
240
16Earl Monroe
E. Monroe
21.4
1,732
1970-71
81
35.1
2.6
4.4
8.2
18.5
44.2
5.0
6.2
80.2
50.2
2,843
213
354
220
17Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
20.7
1,696
1970-71
82
44.3
18.2
4.3
8.1
15.0
54.5
4.4
8.2
53.8
55.8
3,630
1,493
352
174
18Stu Lantz
S. Lantz
20.6
1,689
1970-71
82
37.8
5.0
4.2
7.1
15.9
44.8
6.3
7.9
80.6
53.2
3,102
406
344
230
19Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
20.0
1,641
1970-71
82
40.9
13.8
3.1
7.6
17.1
44.5
4.8
6.6
73.0
50.1
3,351
1,128
257
192
20Jo Jo White
J. Jo White
21.3
1,601
1970-71
75
37.2
5.0
4.8
9.2
19.9
46.4
2.9
3.6
79.9
49.6
2,787
376
361
255
21Dick Snyder
D. Snyder
19.4
1,592
1970-71
82
34.4
3.1
4.3
7.9
14.8
53.1
3.7
4.4
83.7
57.9
2,824
257
352
249
22Bob Kauffman
B. Kauffman
20.4
1,591
1970-71
78
35.6
10.7
4.5
7.9
16.8
47.1
4.6
6.2
74.0
52.3
2,778
837
354
263
23Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
19.4
1,569
1970-71
81
39.4
5.7
8.2
7.3
14.7
49.6
4.8
5.6
85.0
56.3
3,194
462
668
203
24Jeff Mullins
J. Mullins
20.8
1,562
1970-71
75
38.8
4.5
4.4
8.4
17.4
48.2
4.0
4.8
84.4
53.3
2,909
341
332
246
25Jack Marin
J. Marin
18.8
1,542
1970-71
82
35.6
6.3
2.6
7.6
16.6
46.0
3.5
4.2
84.8
51.0
2,920
513
217
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