most points by a power forward in the 1980s in a single season

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Karl Malone had the most points by a power forward in a season, with 2,326 points in 1988-89.

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	TM	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	Karl Malone K. Malone	2,326	1988-89	UTA	80	39.1	29.1	10.7	2.7	1.8	0.9	10.1	19.5	51.9	0.1	0.2	31.3	8.8	11.5	76.6	59.2	3.2	7.4	3.6	3,126	853	219	144	70	285	286
2	Kiki VanDeWeghe K. VanDeWeghe	2,295	1983-84	DEN	78	35.1	29.4	4.8	3.1	0.7	0.6	11.5	20.6	55.8	0.1	0.4	36.7	6.3	7.4	85.2	61.8	1.1	3.7	2.0	2,734	373	238	53	50	156	187
3	Karl Malone K. Malone	2,268	1987-88	UTA	82	39.0	27.7	12.0	2.4	1.4	0.6	10.5	20.1	52.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	6.7	9.6	70.0	56.8	3.4	8.6	4.0	3,198	986	199	117	50	325	296
4	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	2,264	1987-88	PHI	80	39.6	28.3	11.9	3.2	1.3	1.3	9.4	16.0	58.7	0.6	2.0	28.0	8.9	11.9	75.1	66.5	4.8	7.1	3.8	3,170	951	254	100	103	304	278
5	Kiki VanDeWeghe K. VanDeWeghe	2,186	1982-83	DEN	82	35.5	26.7	5.3	2.5	0.8	0.5	10.3	18.7	54.7	0.2	0.6	29.4	6.0	6.8	87.5	61.3	1.5	3.8	2.2	2,909	437	203	66	38	177	198
6	Tom Chambers T. Chambers	2,085	1988-89	PHX	81	37.1	25.7	8.4	2.9	1.1	0.7	9.6	20.3	47.1	0.3	1.1	32.6	6.3	7.4	85.1	54.7	1.8	6.7	2.9	3,002	684	231	87	55	231	271
7	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	2,037	1988-89	PHI	79	39.1	25.8	12.5	4.1	1.6	0.8	8.9	15.3	57.9	0.4	2.1	21.6	7.6	10.1	75.3	65.3	5.1	7.4	3.2	3,088	986	325	126	67	254	262
8	Kevin McHale K. McHale	2,008	1986-87	BOS	77	39.7	26.1	9.9	2.6	0.5	2.2	10.3	17.0	60.4	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.6	6.6	83.6	65.5	3.2	6.7	2.6	3,060	763	198	38	172	197	240
9	Tom Chambers T. Chambers	1,909	1986-87	SEA	82	36.8	23.3	6.6	3.0	1.0	0.6	8.0	17.6	45.6	0.7	1.8	37.2	6.5	7.7	84.9	55.4	2.0	4.7	3.3	3,018	545	245	81	50	268	307
10	Terry Cummings T. Cummings	1,861	1984-85	MIL	79	34.5	23.6	9.1	2.9	1.5	0.8	9.6	19.4	49.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.3	5.9	74.1	53.6	3.1	6.0	2.4	2,722	716	228	117	67	190	264
11	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	1,859	1979-80	WAS	81	39.3	23.0	11.1	1.6	0.8	2.3	9.4	20.7	45.4	0.0	0.2	23.1	4.1	5.9	69.9	49.2	3.3	7.7	2.7	3,183	896	129	62	189	215	309
12	Terry Cummings T. Cummings	1,854	1983-84	SDC	81	35.9	22.9	9.6	1.7	1.1	0.7	9.1	18.4	49.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.7	6.5	72.0	53.8	4.0	5.6	2.7	2,907	777	139	92	57	218	298
13	Calvin Natt C. Natt	1,817	1984-85	DEN	78	34.1	23.3	7.8	3.1	1.0	0.4	8.8	16.1	54.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.7	7.2	79.3	60.4	2.7	5.1	2.4	2,657	610	238	75	33	190	182
14	Ralph Sampson R. Sampson	1,809	1984-85	HOU	82	37.6	22.1	10.4	2.7	1.0	2.0	9.2	18.3	50.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.7	5.5	67.6	53.3	2.8	7.6	4.0	3,086	853	224	81	168	326	306
15	Karl Malone K. Malone	1,779	1986-87	UTA	82	34.8	21.7	10.4	1.9	1.3	0.7	8.9	17.3	51.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.9	6.6	59.8	53.6	3.4	7.0	2.9	2,857	855	158	104	60	237	323
16	Kiki VanDeWeghe K. VanDeWeghe	1,760	1981-82	DEN	82	33.8	21.5	5.6	3.0	0.6	0.4	8.6	15.4	56.0	0.0	0.2	7.7	4.2	4.9	85.7	61.2	1.8	3.8	2.3	2,775	461	247	52	29	189	217
17	Kevin McHale K. McHale	1,758	1988-89	BOS	78	36.9	22.5	8.2	2.2	0.3	1.2	8.5	15.5	54.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.6	6.8	81.8	60.8	2.9	5.3	2.5	2,876	637	172	26	97	196	223
18	Tom Chambers T. Chambers	1,739	1984-85	SEA	81	36.1	21.5	7.1	2.6	0.9	0.7	7.8	16.1	48.3	0.1	0.3	27.3	5.9	7.0	83.2	56.0	2.0	5.1	3.2	2,923	579	209	70	57	260	312
19	Jay Vincent J. Vincent	1,732	1981-82	DAL	81	32.4	21.4	7.0	2.2	1.1	0.3	8.9	17.9	49.7	0.0	0.0	25.0	3.6	5.0	71.6	53.2	2.2	4.7	2.4	2,626	565	176	89	21	194	308
20	Terry Cummings T. Cummings	1,707	1986-87	MIL	82	33.8	20.8	8.5	2.8	1.6	1.0	8.9	17.4	51.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	4.6	66.2	53.6	2.6	5.9	2.1	2,770	700	229	129	81	172	296
21	Otis Thorpe O. Thorpe	1,704	1987-88	SAC	82	37.5	20.8	10.2	3.2	0.8	0.7	7.6	15.0	50.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.6	7.4	75.5	57.0	3.4	6.8	2.8	3,072	837	266	62	56	228	264
22	Tom Chambers T. Chambers	1,674	1987-88	SEA	82	32.7	20.4	6.0	2.6	1.1	0.6	7.5	16.6	44.8	0.4	1.3	30.3	5.1	6.3	80.7	52.6	1.6	4.3	2.5	2,680	490	212	87	53	209	297
23	Terry Cummings T. Cummings	1,627	1985-86	MIL	82	32.5	19.8	8.5	2.4	1.5	0.6	8.3	17.5	47.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.2	4.9	65.6	50.3	2.7	5.8	2.3	2,669	694	193	121	51	191	283
24	Clark Kellogg C. Kellogg	1,625	1982-83	IND	81	34.1	20.1	10.6	2.8	1.7	0.5	8.4	17.5	47.9	0.0	0.2	22.2	3.2	4.3	74.1	51.6	4.2	6.4	2.7	2,761	860	223	141	43	217	298
25	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	1,603	1985-86	PHI	80	36.9	20.0	12.8	3.9	2.2	1.6	7.4	13.0	57.2	0.2	0.9	22.7	5.0	7.2	68.5	61.9	4.4	8.4	4.4	2,952	1,026	312	173	125	350	333