highest ppg in 1949 season nba

George Mikan had the most points per game in 1948-49, with 28.3 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest ppg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a player in 1949 season NBA
NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1George Mikan
G. Mikan
28.3
1948-49
60
3.6
9.7
23.4
41.6
8.9
11.5
77.2
49.8
1,698
218
260
2Joe Fulks
J. Fulks
26.0
1948-49
60
1.2
8.8
28.2
31.3
8.4
10.6
78.7
39.6
1,560
74
262
3Max Zaslofsky
M. Zaslofsky
20.6
1948-49
58
2.6
7.3
21.0
35.0
6.0
7.1
84.0
42.8
1,197
149
156
4Arnie Risen
A. Risen
16.6
1948-49
60
1.7
5.8
13.6
42.3
5.1
7.7
66.0
48.8
995
100
216
5Kenny Sailors
K. Sailors
15.8
1948-49
57
3.7
5.4
15.9
34.1
4.9
6.4
76.6
42.1
899
209
239
6Belus Smawley
B. Smawley
15.5
1948-49
59
3.1
6.0
16.0
37.2
3.6
4.8
74.7
42.7
914
183
145
7Ed Sadowski
E. Sadowski
15.3
1948-49
60
2.7
5.7
14.0
40.5
4.0
5.8
68.6
46.3
920
160
273
8Bob Davies
B. Davies
15.1
1948-49
60
5.4
5.3
14.5
36.4
4.5
5.8
77.6
44.1
904
321
197
9Jim Pollard
J. Pollard
14.8
1948-49
53
2.7
5.9
14.9
39.6
2.9
4.3
68.7
44.0
784
142
144
10Carl Braun
C. Braun
14.2
1948-49
57
3.0
5.2
15.9
33.0
3.7
4.9
76.0
39.4
810
173
144
11John Logan
J. Logan
14.1
1948-49
57
4.8
4.9
14.3
34.6
4.2
5.3
79.1
42.3
803
276
191
12Howie Shannon
H. Shannon
13.4
1948-49
55
2.3
5.3
14.6
36.4
2.8
3.4
80.4
41.6
736
125
154
13Connie Simmons
C. Simmons
13.0
1948-49
60
1.9
5.0
13.2
37.7
3.0
4.4
68.3
42.8
779
116
215
14Bob Feerick
B. Feerick
13.0
1948-49
58
3.2
4.3
12.2
35.0
4.4
5.1
85.9
44.8
752
188
171
15Ray Lumpp
R. Lumpp
12.7
1948-49
TOT
61
2.6
4.6
13.1
34.9
3.6
4.6
77.4
42.0
777
158
173
16Bones McKinney
B. McKinney
12.7
1948-49
57
2.0
4.6
14.1
32.8
3.5
4.9
70.6
39.1
723
114
216
17Bud Palmer
B. Palmer
12.3
1948-49
58
1.9
4.1
11.8
35.0
4.0
5.3
76.2
43.5
714
108
206
18Andy Phillip
A. Phillip
12.0
1948-49
60
5.3
4.8
13.6
34.8
2.5
3.7
67.6
39.3
718
319
205
19Kleggie Hermsen
K. Hermsen
11.8
1948-49
60
1.7
4.1
13.2
31.2
3.5
5.2
68.2
38.0
708
99
257
20Walt Budko
W. Budko
11.5
1948-49
60
1.7
3.7
10.7
34.8
4.1
5.2
79.0
44.4
692
99
201
21Fred Scolari
F. Scolari
11.2
1948-49
48
2.1
4.1
13.2
31.0
3.0
3.8
79.8
37.7
538
100
150
22Freddie Lewis
F. Lewis
11.2
1948-49
TOT
61
1.8
4.5
13.7
32.6
2.3
3.0
76.2
37.3
682
107
167
23Jake Pelkington
J. Pelkington
11.1
1948-49
TOT
54
2.4
3.6
8.7
41.2
3.9
4.9
79.0
50.9
597
131
216
24Chick Reiser
C. Reiser
11.0
1948-49
57
2.3
3.8
11.5
33.5
3.3
4.5
73.2
40.9
626
132
202
25Ariel Maughan
A. Maughan
10.8
1948-49
55
1.8
3.7
11.8
31.7
3.3
5.2
64.6
38.4
596
99
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