most points in first season with less than 1601 points

Maurice Lucas put up the most points by a player with fewer than 1,601 points in his first season, with 1,599 points.

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most points by a player in first season with less than 1601 points

	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	Maurice Lucas M. Lucas	1,599	1976-77	POR	79	36.2	20.2	11.4	2.9	1.1	0.7	8.0	17.2	46.6				4.2	5.5	76.5	51.6	3.4	7.9		2,863	899	229	83	56		294
2	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	1,576	1991-92	CHA	82	37.2	19.2	11.0	3.6	1.0	0.6	7.5	15.3	49.0	0.1	0.3	22.7	4.1	5.0	82.9	54.8	3.9	7.0	2.0	3,047	899	292	81	51	160	225
3	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	1,564	1976-77	BUF	77	36.6	20.3	7.6	1.9	1.2	0.2	7.1	13.6	52.0				6.2	7.6	81.8	60.1	3.3	4.4		2,816	587	144	91	15		215
4	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	1,562	2012-13	POR	82	38.6	19.0	3.1	6.5	0.9	0.2	6.7	15.7	42.9	2.3	6.1	36.8	3.3	3.9	84.4	54.6	0.5	2.6	3.0	3,167	257	531	74	19	243	172	-62
5	Willis Reed W. Reed	1,560	1964-65	NYK	80	38.0	19.5	14.7	1.7			7.9	18.2	43.2				3.8	5.1	74.2	47.7				3,042	1,175	133				339
6	Marques Johnson M. Johnson	1,557	1977-78	MIL	80	34.6	19.5	10.6	2.4	1.2	1.3	7.9	15.1	52.2				3.8	5.1	73.6	56.3	3.7	6.9	2.2	2,765	847	190	92	103	175	221
7	Calvin Natt C. Natt	1,553	1979-80	TOT	78	36.6	19.9	8.9	2.2	1.3	0.4	8.0	16.6	47.9	0.0	0.1	33.3	3.9	5.4	73.0	52.4	3.1	5.8	2.5	2,857	691	169	102	34	198	205
8	Trae Young T. Young	1,549	2018-19	ATL	81	30.9	19.1	3.7	8.1	0.9	0.2	6.5	15.5	41.8	1.9	6.0	32.4	4.2	5.1	82.9	53.9	0.8	2.9	3.8	2,503	301	653	72	15	308	140	-336
9	Joe Barry Carroll J. Barry Carroll	1,547	1980-81	GSW	82	35.6	18.9	9.3	1.4	0.6	1.5	7.5	15.3	49.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.8	5.4	71.6	53.4	3.3	5.9	3.0	2,919	759	117	50	121	243	313
10	Chuck Person C. Person	1,541	1986-87	IND	82	36.0	18.8	8.3	3.6	1.1	0.2	7.7	16.6	46.8	0.6	1.7	35.5	2.7	3.6	74.7	51.8	2.0	6.2	2.6	2,956	677	295	90	16	211	310
11	Artis Gilmore A. Gilmore	1,527	1976-77	CHI	82	35.1	18.6	13.0	2.4	0.5	2.5	7.0	13.3	52.2				4.7	7.1	66.0	56.6	3.8	9.2		2,877	1,070	199	44	203		266
12	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	1,526	2018-19	DAL	72	32.2	21.2	7.8	6.0	1.1	0.3	7.0	16.5	42.7	2.3	7.1	32.7	4.8	6.7	71.3	54.5	1.2	6.6	3.4	2,318	563	429	77	25	247	137	-118
13	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	1,522	2023-24	SAS	71	29.7	21.4	10.6	3.9	1.2	3.6	7.8	16.7	46.5	1.8	5.5	32.5	4.1	5.2	79.6	56.5	2.3	8.4	3.7	2,106	755	274	88	254	260	153	-142
14	Alvan Adams A. Adams	1,519	1975-76	PHX	80	33.2	19.0	9.1	5.6	1.5	1.5	7.9	16.8	46.9				3.3	4.4	73.5	50.7	2.7	6.4		2,656	727	450	121	116		274
15	O.J. Mayo	1,516	2008-09	MEM	82	38.0	18.5	3.8	3.2	1.1	0.2	6.9	15.6	43.8	1.8	4.6	38.4	3.0	3.4	87.9	53.9	0.7	3.1	2.8	3,120	308	262	91	13	226	204	-416
16	Jamal Mashburn J. Mashburn	1,513	1993-94	DAL	79	36.7	19.2	4.5	3.4	1.1	0.2	7.1	17.5	40.6	1.1	3.8	28.4	3.9	5.5	69.9	48.0	1.4	3.1	3.1	2,896	353	266	89	14	245	205
17	Willie Anderson W. Anderson	1,508	1988-89	SAS	81	33.8	18.6	5.1	4.6	1.9	0.8	7.9	15.9	49.8	0.0	0.3	19.0	2.8	3.6	77.5	53.4	1.9	3.3	3.2	2,738	417	372	150	62	261	295
18	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	1,503	2015-16	MIN	82	32.0	18.3	10.5	2.0	0.7	1.7	7.6	14.1	54.2	0.4	1.1	34.1	2.7	3.4	81.1	59.0	2.8	7.7	2.2	2,627	858	161	58	138	183	245	-131
19	Alex Groza A. Groza	1,496	1949-50	IND	64		23.4		2.5			8.1	17.0	47.8				7.1	9.7	72.9	54.8						162				221
20	John Williamson J. Williamson	1,495	1976-77	TOT	72	34.5	20.8	2.7	2.8	1.5	0.2	8.6	18.7	45.9				3.6	4.6	78.7	50.1	0.6	2.1		2,481	193	201	107	13		246
21	Shareef Abdur-Rahim S. Abdur-Rahim	1,494	1996-97	VAN	80	35.0	18.7	6.9	2.2	1.0	1.0	6.9	15.2	45.3	0.1	0.3	25.9	4.8	6.5	74.6	51.8	2.7	4.2	2.8	2,802	555	175	79	79	225	199	-596
22	Bob Rule B. Rule	1,484	1967-68	SEA	82	29.6	18.1	9.5	1.2			6.9	14.2	48.9				4.2	6.5	65.8	53.2				2,424	776	99				316
23	Christian Laettner C. Laettner	1,472	1992-93	MIN	81	34.9	18.2	8.7	2.8	1.3	1.0	6.2	13.1	47.4	0.0	0.5	10.0	5.7	6.8	83.5	56.4	2.1	6.6	3.4	2,823	708	223	105	83	275	290
24	Lou Hudson L. Hudson	1,471	1966-67	STL	80	30.6	18.4	5.4	1.2			7.8	16.6	46.7				2.9	4.1	70.6	50.0				2,446	435	95				277
25	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	1,466	1954-55	MIL	72	36.9	20.4	13.8	3.2			7.2	17.8	40.7				5.9	7.9	75.1	48.0				2,659	994	229				258