most career points by centers in the 80s

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Moses Malone posted the most points by a center, with 19,082 points.

	NAME	PTS	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Moses Malone M. Malone	19,082	778	37.3	24.5	13.2	1.5	0.9	1.4	8.4	17.2	49.1	0.0	0.1	5.7	7.7	9.9	77.5	57.0	5.4	7.8	3.4	29,039	10,269	1,191	730	1,107	2,659	1,898
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	16,246	787	32.6	20.6	7.6	2.8	0.7	2.0	8.5	14.9	57.2	0.0	0.0	5.6	3.6	4.9	74.3	60.6	2.0	5.6	2.6	25,675	5,980	2,220	584	1,594	2,037	2,258
3	Robert Parish R. Parish	14,043	786	32.9	17.9	10.4	1.8	0.8	1.7	7.3	13.4	54.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.2	4.4	72.3	58.3	3.3	7.2	2.4	25,841	8,195	1,419	660	1,346	1,924	2,424
4	Jack Sikma J. Sikma	11,990	713	34.5	16.8	10.5	3.4	1.1	1.1	6.2	13.2	46.9	0.1	0.4	31.9	4.3	5.0	84.9	54.4	2.4	8.1	2.4	24,634	7,483	2,442	778	749	1,721	2,506
5	Joe Barry Carroll J. Barry Carroll	10,681	541	35.2	19.7	8.2	1.9	1.1	1.7	7.9	16.4	48.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.9	5.2	74.3	52.9	2.6	5.6	3.0	19,017	4,448	1,043	589	893	1,646	1,807
6	Artis Gilmore A. Gilmore	10,233	663	30.9	15.4	9.0	1.6	0.5	1.8	5.6	8.9	62.7	0.0	0.0	7.7	4.3	5.9	71.9	67.0	2.6	6.4	2.5	20,476	5,977	1,041	334	1,207	1,671	2,179
7	Bill Cartwright B. Cartwright	9,972	615	31.1	16.2	7.1	1.4	0.5	0.9	5.8	10.7	54.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.6	5.9	78.2	61.1	2.1	5.0	2.4	19,124	4,359	882	334	584	1,451	1,985
8	Dan Issel D. Issel	9,768	476	29.9	20.5	7.2	2.2	0.9	0.6	7.5	14.9	50.2	0.0	0.2	25.3	5.5	6.8	80.5	57.2	2.1	5.2	1.8	14,242	3,443	1,068	446	280	851	1,264
9	Bill Laimbeer B. Laimbeer	9,609	654	34.2	14.7	11.2	2.2	0.7	1.0	5.9	11.8	50.3	0.1	0.3	29.2	2.7	3.3	83.5	55.5	3.1	8.1	1.7	22,369	7,340	1,455	473	663	1,106	2,350
10	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	8,883	386	36.2	23.0	12.1	2.0	1.9	3.1	9.0	17.4	51.8	0.0	0.0	5.3	5.0	7.4	67.2	55.7	4.5	7.6	3.0	13,990	4,677	780	748	1,201	1,175	1,562
11	James Edwards J. Edwards	8,654	624	25.9	13.9	5.8	1.7	0.4	0.9	5.5	10.7	51.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	4.2	69.7	55.2	1.8	4.0	1.8	16,156	3,624	1,059	228	554	1,153	2,260
12	Alvan Adams A. Adams	8,644	689	26.1	12.5	6.2	3.9	1.3	0.7	5.2	10.2	50.4	0.0	0.0	13.3	2.2	2.7	81.1	54.8	1.8	4.4	2.4	17,991	4,288	2,655	877	479	1,681	2,192
13	Mike Gminski M. Gminski	8,616	679	26.7	12.7	7.3	1.4	0.6	1.2	4.7	10.1	47.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.2	3.8	84.8	54.0	2.4	4.9	1.7	18,144	4,934	933	399	790	1,141	1,251
14	Mychal Thompson M. Thompson	8,087	559	31.3	14.5	7.9	2.7	0.8	1.3	5.8	11.5	50.5	0.0	0.0	10.0	2.8	4.3	65.4	53.9	2.5	5.4	2.4	17,475	4,416	1,520	424	704	1,346	1,620
15	Dave Corzine D. Corzine	7,371	798	25.1	9.2	6.3	1.8	0.4	1.0	3.8	7.8	48.4	0.0	0.1	18.9	1.7	2.3	74.9	52.6	2.1	4.2	1.6	20,014	5,064	1,422	352	829	1,277	1,843
16	Darryl Dawkins D. Dawkins	6,495	482	26.2	13.5	6.2	1.4	0.5	1.4	5.3	9.1	58.0	0.0	0.0	13.3	2.9	4.2	69.5	61.6	1.7	4.5	2.7	12,629	2,967	677	265	697	1,301	2,052
17	James Donaldson J. Donaldson	6,303	695	27.9	9.1	8.2	0.9	0.4	1.5	3.4	5.8	58.7	0.0	0.0		2.3	3.1	73.9	63.5	2.3	5.9	1.6	19,375	5,710	591	265	1,043	1,115	1,533
18	LaSalle Thompson L. Thompson	5,719	540	25.0	10.6	8.4	1.3	0.9	1.4	4.2	8.3	50.4	0.0	0.0	15.4	2.2	3.1	73.3	55.0	2.8	5.6	2.0	13,489	4,540	688	482	736	1,081	1,928
19	Steve Stipanovich S. Stipanovich	5,323	403	31.2	13.2	7.8	2.3	1.0	0.9	5.0	10.3	48.4	0.0	0.1	17.9	3.2	4.0	79.6	54.7	1.9	5.9	1.9	12,591	3,131	938	415	380	777	1,435
20	Wayne Cooper W. Cooper	4,789	500	22.9	9.6	6.9	1.0	0.4	1.8	4.0	8.7	45.4	0.0	0.1	16.1	1.7	2.2	74.8	49.4	2.4	4.5	1.4	11,469	3,450	508	176	882	678	1,772
21	Alton Lister A. Lister	4,619	561	23.0	8.2	7.3	1.1	0.5	2.0	3.3	6.3	52.2	0.0	0.0	16.7	1.6	2.7	60.1	54.7	2.4	4.9	1.8	12,880	4,071	645	253	1,104	1,035	2,072
22	Pat Cummings P. Cummings	4,606	400	24.7	11.5	6.6	1.4	0.6	0.3	4.8	9.6	50.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.9	2.5	74.5	53.9	2.0	4.7	1.9	9,869	2,654	573	251	123	749	1,294
23	Bob Lanier B. Lanier	4,562	315	28.1	14.5	6.4	2.8	1.0	1.0	5.7	10.6	54.2	0.0	0.0	15.4	3.0	4.1	74.4	58.6	1.8	4.6	2.3	8,855	2,008	873	311	301	712	948
24	Tree Rollins T. Rollins	4,509	713	24.8	6.3	7.0	0.6	0.5	2.6	2.6	4.9	53.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.1	1.5	70.8	56.5	2.2	4.8	1.0	17,651	4,993	461	360	1,849	736	2,359
25	Steve Johnson S. Johnson	4,484	353	22.9	12.7	5.8	1.4	0.5	0.9	4.9	8.9	55.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.8	4.5	62.1	58.5	2.1	3.7	2.5	8,100	2,043	489	162	310	899	1,424