highest points per game by decade 1950s shooting guard

Between the 1949-50 and 1958-59 seasons, Bill Sharman scored the most points per game by a shooting guard in a decade, with 17.8 per game in the 1950s.

NAMEPPGDECADEGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Bill Sharman
B. Sharman
17.8
1950s
579
33.5
4.0
3.1
6.6
15.6
42.2
4.6
5.3
88.2
49.6
18,339
10,319
2,308
1,811
1,644
2Jack Twyman
J. Twyman
16.3
1950s
72
32.5
4.9
1.7
6.2
14.2
43.9
3.8
5.0
76.0
49.6
2,338
1,174
354
123
251
3Gene Shue
G. Shue
15.6
1950s
63
37.0
5.3
2.7
5.6
14.6
38.4
4.4
5.2
84.4
46.2
2,333
982
333
172
150
4Frank Ramsey
F. Ramsey
15.1
1950s
176
27.7
6.7
2.2
5.1
12.9
39.7
4.9
6.2
79.6
48.5
4,867
2,662
1,173
381
624
5Carl Braun
C. Braun
14.9
1950s
352
33.3
3.6
3.6
5.2
13.7
38.4
4.4
5.5
81.1
46.4
9,484
5,256
1,033
1,271
1,157
6Richie Guerin
R. Guerin
14.7
1950s
206
32.6
6.5
4.2
5.1
13.2
38.4
4.6
6.3
71.8
46.0
6,719
3,027
1,341
863
643
7Ed Conlin
E. Conlin
13.4
1950s
71
31.7
6.1
2.9
4.7
12.6
37.4
4.0
5.2
76.9
45.0
2,250
953
430
205
170
8Max Zaslofsky
M. Zaslofsky
13.2
1950s
373
28.3
2.8
2.3
4.6
13.2
35.0
3.9
5.2
75.5
42.5
6,760
4,909
864
875
889
9Dick Garmaker
D. Garmaker
13.0
1950s
280
28.5
4.1
2.5
4.6
11.6
39.4
3.8
4.8
79.5
47.2
7,985
3,643
1,158
688
742
10Frankie Brian
F. Brian
12.8
1950s
401
25.8
2.4
2.7
4.2
12.3
34.2
4.4
5.4
82.2
43.8
6,936
5,151
815
1,064
1,065
11Tom Gola
T. Gola
12.8
1950s
191
35.6
10.3
5.2
4.4
10.9
40.9
3.9
5.2
75.6
48.7
6,805
2,446
1,965
1,000
740
12Max Morris
M. Morris
12.6
1950s
62
3.1
4.1
11.2
36.3
4.5
6.7
66.7
44.5
781
194
172
13Bobby Wanzer
B. Wanzer
12.4
1950s
508
32.5
4.5
3.2
4.1
10.3
39.5
4.3
5.4
80.1
49.1
12,128
6,311
1,979
1,644
1,143
14Belus Smawley
B. Smawley
12.2
1950s
132
12.6
2.8
2.9
4.2
11.8
35.4
3.8
4.5
83.8
44.1
139
1,605
196
384
314
15Dick Groat
D. Groat
11.9
1950s
26
25.5
3.3
2.7
3.8
10.5
36.8
4.2
5.3
79.0
46.4
663
309
86
69
90
16Don Sunderlage
D. Sunderlage
11.2
1950s
68
32.8
3.3
2.8
3.7
11.0
34.0
3.7
5.0
74.8
42.4
2,232
760
225
187
263
17Hal Greer
H. Greer
11.1
1950s
68
23.9
2.9
1.5
4.5
10.0
45.4
2.0
2.6
77.8
49.8
1,625
753
196
101
189
18Jack George
J. George
10.5
1950s
67
33.3
4.7
4.6
3.8
11.2
33.7
3.0
4.4
68.3
40.2
2,229
706
318
307
165
19Jack Stephens
J. Stephens
10.3
1950s
72
30.8
5.2
2.9
3.4
8.9
38.6
3.4
5.0
69.2
46.4
2,219
743
377
207
144
20Bucky Bockhorn
B. Bockhorn
10.2
1950s
71
31.7
6.5
2.9
4.1
10.9
38.1
1.9
2.8
70.4
42.3
2,251
726
460
206
215
21Paul Hoffman
P. Hoffman
10.2
1950s
280
28.7
5.1
3.2
3.6
10.5
33.8
3.0
4.5
67.7
40.7
5,130
2,846
1,129
888
1,015
22Frank Selvy
F. Selvy
10.0
1950s
85
22.3
3.6
1.5
3.5
9.3
38.1
3.0
3.9
76.3
45.7
1,892
854
302
131
151
23Al Bianchi
A. Bianchi
10.0
1950s
72
24.7
2.8
2.2
4.0
10.5
37.7
2.1
2.9
72.3
42.5
1,779
719
199
159
260
24Don Boven
D. Boven
9.9
1950s
66
30.0
5.1
2.7
3.0
10.1
29.9
3.9
5.3
73.1
39.9
1,982
656
336
177
271
25Paul Seymour
P. Seymour
9.9
1950s
545
30.4
3.1
3.9
3.5
9.8
35.4
3.0
3.7
80.0
43.3
14,660
5,393
1,499
2,148
1,190

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