Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Adrian Dantley had the most games with 30+ points, with 278 games.

Interpreted as:

most regular-season games by a player with 30 or more points in the 80s

	NAME	GP	PTS	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	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	278	9,897	40.5	35.6	6.4	4.0		0.1	12.8	21.0	61.0	0.0			10.0	12.0	83.3	67.8				11,272	1,768	1,103		38		797
2	Alex English A. English	272	9,399	39.2	34.6	6.2	4.6			14.2	25.3	56.3	0.0			6.1	7.1	85.7	60.9				10,661	1,679	1,262				828
3	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	213	8,186	40.7	38.4	6.6	5.9	3.0	1.3	14.0	26.1	53.5	0.2	0.9	21.1	10.3	11.9	86.1	61.2	2.1	4.5	3.3	8,666	1,414	1,263	647	275	708	678
4	George Gervin G. Gervin	211	7,724	37.5	36.6	4.9	2.8	1.2	0.7	14.2	25.7	55.1	0.3	0.7	38.6	8.0	9.2	86.5	61.5				7,906	1,031	586	259	157		572
5	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	202	7,238	39.5	35.8	7.6	2.7		0.7	13.5	26.4	51.1	0.4	1.2	32.5	8.5	10.1	83.9	58.0	3.5	4.1	2.9	7,974	1,540	549		135	578	437
6	Larry Bird L. Bird	197	6,991	41.1	35.5	10.5	6.5			13.9	24.4	57.2	1.2	2.6	46.9	6.4	7.1	90.1	64.6				8,090	2,062	1,271				521
7	Moses Malone M. Malone	194	6,777	40.7	34.9	15.6	1.6			12.2	21.9	56.0	0.0			10.5	13.1	80.1	63.3				7,899	3,030	315				506
8	Mark Aguirre M. Aguirre	161	5,546	37.4	34.4	6.2	4.0		0.5	13.4	24.7	54.4	0.7	1.8	37.8	6.9	8.9	77.6	60.3			3.3	6,029	993	641		74	524	519
9	Kiki VanDeWeghe K. VanDeWeghe	146	5,001	38.3	34.3	4.7	3.0			13.1	21.8	60.2	0.3	0.7	40.2	7.7	8.8	88.1	66.8			2.1	5,597	681	445			306	341
10	World B. Free W. B. Free	131	4,447	39.0	33.9	3.7	4.7		0.3	12.5	23.5	53.2	0.6	1.4	47.5	8.3	10.6	78.6	60.3				5,103	479	622		42		412
11	Bernard King B. King	124	4,471	38.7	36.1	6.4	3.5			14.1	23.3	60.5	0.0			7.8	10.0	77.9	65.0				4,796	788	430				427
12	Mike Mitchell M. Mitchell	113	3,858	39.6	34.1	6.9	1.5		0.6	14.4	25.3	57.0	0.0			5.3	6.6	80.7	60.6				4,479	779	166		71		288
13	Purvis Short P. Short	106	3,735	40.0	35.2	5.5	3.4	1.3	0.3	13.7	24.8	55.4	0.5	1.5	35.8	7.3	8.4	86.6	61.9	2.3	3.2	2.8	4,244	585	362	143	33	302	356
14	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	105	3,473	38.1	33.1	9.4	3.5			13.6	21.0	64.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.9	7.6	77.3	68.0				4,003	989	371				311
15	Julius Erving J. Erving	95	3,222	38.0	33.9	8.0	4.4			13.4	22.2	60.5	0.1			7.0	8.6	80.9	65.2				3,614	756	419				245
16	Tom Chambers T. Chambers	90	3,042	40.5	33.8	8.9	2.8		0.8	12.0	22.1	54.4	0.7			9.2	10.7	85.8	63.2				3,649	799	256		76		338
17	Karl Malone K. Malone	82	2,841	40.1	34.6	12.1	2.7	1.7	0.7	12.7	22.2	57.2	0.0	0.2	21.4	9.1	12.1	75.3	62.8	3.6	8.5	3.6	3,291	989	219	142	56	294	289
18	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	82	2,832	42.1	34.5	14.3	3.9	2.0	1.3	12.0	18.2	66.0	0.6	1.9	32.9	10.0	13.0	76.4	72.3	5.8	8.5	4.4	3,449	1,170	321	160	106	364	293
19	Dale Ellis D. Ellis	78	2,712	41.0	34.8	5.5	2.4	1.4	0.4	13.5	23.3	58.0	2.2	4.2	51.9	5.5	6.7	82.4	66.1	2.5	3.0	2.4	3,200	429	188	110	28	185	221
20	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	78	2,637	41.1	33.8	4.2	9.8			13.0	23.4	55.4	0.7			7.1	9.1	77.6	61.6				3,206	329	766				251
21	Kelly Tripucka K. Tripucka	74	2,526	39.5	34.1	5.2	3.5			12.6	22.4	56.3	0.4			8.6	10.2	84.1	63.5				2,923	382	256				199
22	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	69	2,304	40.5	33.4	8.1	11.4			12.1	20.4	59.2	0.3	1.0	32.9	8.9	10.4	85.3	66.7				2,794	557	785				185
23	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	68	2,304	40.7	33.9	14.5	2.2	2.5	3.8	13.2	23.1	57.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	7.5	10.7	70.1	60.8	5.5	9.0	2.8	2,765	984	151	167	261	191	282
24	Terry Cummings T. Cummings	68	2,223	37.8	32.7	10.3	2.9			13.3	22.5	59.1	0.0			6.0	7.6	78.8	63.1				2,570	700	194				235
25	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	66	2,330	41.0	35.3	7.8	6.1	3.0	0.8	14.0	23.5	59.7	0.3	1.0	32.8	6.9	8.4	82.7	64.9	3.9	3.9	2.9	2,708	515	405	200	55	191	221