Between the 1969-70 and 1978-79 seasons, Adrian Dantley averaged the most points per game for the Pacers in a decade, with 26.5 per game in the 1970s.
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highest NBA ppg by a player in the 70s decade for pacers| NAME | PPG | DECADE | GP | MPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TPG | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | +/- | ||
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| 1 |  | A. Dantley | 26.5 | 1970s | 23 | 41.2 | 9.4 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 8.7 | 17.5 | 49.9 | 9.0 | 11.4 | 78.7 | 58.7 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 2.9 | 948 | 609 | 216 | 65 | 48 | 17 | 67 | 76 | ||||
| 2 | | B. Knight | 22.6 | 1970s | 117 | 35.0 | 6.5 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 9.0 | 17.8 | 50.5 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 82.9 | 55.8 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 4,093 | 2,650 | 756 | 346 | 149 | 24 | 96 | 271 | ||||
| 3 | | J. Williamson | 19.8 | 1970s | 72 | 34.8 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 8.3 | 18.6 | 44.5 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 81.1 | 48.6 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2,504 | 1,424 | 194 | 243 | 95 | 7 | 127 | 234 | ||||
| 4 | | J. Davis | 18.3 | 1970s | 79 | 37.6 | 2.4 | 5.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 7.2 | 15.7 | 45.6 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 79.3 | 51.1 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 2,971 | 1,444 | 191 | 453 | 95 | 22 | 214 | 177 | ||||
| 5 | | R. Sobers | 17.8 | 1970s | 160 | 36.5 | 3.9 | 6.5 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 6.9 | 15.1 | 45.8 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 85.1 | 51.8 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 5,844 | 2,840 | 628 | 1,034 | 308 | 46 | 656 | 623 | ||||
| 6 | | J. Edwards | 16.1 | 1970s | 140 | 30.2 | 8.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 6.3 | 13.2 | 48.0 | 3.5 | 5.3 | 66.5 | 52.1 | 2.4 | 5.7 | 2.0 | 4,228 | 2,258 | 1,128 | 148 | 97 | 159 | 274 | 596 | ||||
| 7 |  | A. English | 16.0 | 1970s | 81 | 33.3 | 8.1 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 13.6 | 51.1 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 75.2 | 54.0 | 3.1 | 5.0 | 2.4 | 2,696 | 1,299 | 655 | 271 | 70 | 78 | 196 | 214 | ||||
| 8 | | M. Bantom | 15.0 | 1970s | 163 | 32.5 | 7.7 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 6.0 | 12.8 | 47.2 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 70.7 | 51.4 | 2.5 | 5.2 | 2.5 | 5,303 | 2,449 | 1,260 | 461 | 199 | 112 | 411 | 649 | ||||
| 9 | | E. Tatum | 14.4 | 1970s | 57 | 32.6 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 6.3 | 13.6 | 46.2 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 78.8 | 49.3 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1,859 | 822 | 205 | 226 | 103 | 30 | 131 | 172 | ||||
| 10 | | D. Roundfield | 13.6 | 1970s | 140 | 29.1 | 9.4 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 5.5 | 11.4 | 47.8 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 70.9 | 52.1 | 3.2 | 6.2 | 2.5 | 4,068 | 1,908 | 1,320 | 265 | 142 | 280 | 194 | 540 | ||||
| 11 | | W. Jones | 13.0 | 1970s | 80 | 33.9 | 7.6 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 5.5 | 12.7 | 43.0 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 74.4 | 46.6 | 2.7 | 4.8 | 2,709 | 1,042 | 604 | 189 | 102 | 80 | 305 | ||||||
| 12 | | R. Behagen | 11.2 | 1970s | 51 | 22.2 | 6.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 4.4 | 10.7 | 40.8 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 72.7 | 46.0 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 1,131 | 572 | 333 | 65 | 32 | 19 | 113 | 160 | ||||
| 13 | | D. Robisch | 11.1 | 1970s | 103 | 24.9 | 7.1 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 4.3 | 9.6 | 44.6 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 82.2 | 50.6 | 2.1 | 4.9 | 1.5 | 2,564 | 1,147 | 727 | 206 | 75 | 52 | 34 | 228 | ||||
| 14 | | D. Hillman | 10.7 | 1970s | 82 | 28.1 | 8.5 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4.4 | 9.9 | 44.3 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 66.0 | 47.9 | 2.8 | 5.7 | 2,302 | 879 | 693 | 166 | 95 | 106 | 353 | ||||||
| 15 | | R. Robey | 8.6 | 1970s | 43 | 19.7 | 5.9 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 6.9 | 47.5 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 74.4 | 53.1 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 2.1 | 849 | 370 | 254 | 53 | 25 | 12 | 89 | 111 | ||||
| 16 | | D. Buse | 8.0 | 1970s | 81 | 36.4 | 3.3 | 8.5 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 7.9 | 41.6 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 78.6 | 46.0 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 2,947 | 646 | 270 | 685 | 281 | 16 | 129 | ||||||
| 17 | | B. Carrington | 7.1 | 1970s | 35 | 17.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 5.6 | 48.7 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 78.4 | 54.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 621 | 250 | 62 | 62 | 22 | 11 | 52 | 73 | ||||
| 18 | | F. Lewis | 7.0 | 1970s | 32 | 17.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 6.2 | 40.7 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 80.5 | 48.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 552 | 224 | 47 | 56 | 18 | 2 | 58 | ||||||
| 19 | | M. Flynn | 6.2 | 1970s | 144 | 15.8 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 5.8 | 44.0 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 65.3 | 47.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2,279 | 896 | 304 | 321 | 98 | 16 | 75 | 158 | ||||
| 20 | | L. Elmore | 4.7 | 1970s | 155 | 17.0 | 5.4 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 38.7 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 68.8 | 43.1 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 2,637 | 724 | 837 | 157 | 136 | 154 | 146 | 368 | ||||
| 21 | | C. Calhoun | 4.7 | 1970s | 81 | 16.4 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 4.1 | 45.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 83.7 | 50.7 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 1,332 | 378 | 238 | 104 | 37 | 19 | 56 | 189 | ||||
| 22 | | S. Green | 4.6 | 1970s | 153 | 10.7 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 4.2 | 43.8 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 70.4 | 48.3 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1,632 | 705 | 300 | 97 | 71 | 17 | 40 | 263 | ||||
| 23 | | K. Stacom | 4.2 | 1970s | 44 | 13.0 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 4.8 | 36.4 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 75.6 | 40.3 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 571 | 183 | 61 | 77 | 14 | 1 | 54 | 29 | ||||
| 24 | | J. Neumann | 4.2 | 1970s | 20 | 10.8 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 4.3 | 40.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 72.2 | 44.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 216 | 83 | 14 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 24 | ||||
| 25 | | M. Bennett | 4.0 | 1970s | 98 | 12.2 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 3.8 | 33.1 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 60.3 | 40.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1,196 | 388 | 330 | 92 | 48 | 40 | 30 | 209 | ||||
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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