most points scored by a player in their 5th season

Wilt Chamberlain posted the most points by a player in his 5th season, with 2,948 points in 1963-64.

	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	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	2,948	1963-64	SFW	80	46.1	36.9	22.3	5.0			15.1	28.7	52.4				6.8	12.7	53.1	53.7				3,689	1,787	403				182
2	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	2,719	1962-63	LAL	80	42.1	34.0	14.3	4.8			12.9	28.4	45.3				8.3	9.9	83.7	51.9				3,370	1,146	386				226
3	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	2,633	1988-89	CHI	81	40.2	32.5	8.0	8.0	2.9	0.8	11.9	22.2	53.8	0.3	1.2	27.6	8.3	9.8	85.0	61.4	1.8	6.2	3.6	3,255	652	650	234	65	290	247
4	Karl Malone K. Malone	2,540	1989-90	UTA	82	38.1	31.0	11.1	2.8	1.5	0.6	11.1	19.8	56.2	0.2	0.5	37.2	8.5	11.1	76.2	62.6	2.8	8.3	3.7	3,122	911	226	121	50	304	259
5	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	2,452	1980-81	UTA	80	42.7	30.7	6.4	4.0	1.4	0.2	11.4	20.3	55.9	0.0	0.1	28.6	7.9	9.8	80.6	62.2	2.4	4.0	3.5	3,417	509	322	109	18	282	245
6	Rick Barry R. Barry	2,450	1974-75	GSW	80	40.4	30.6	5.7	6.2	2.9	0.4	12.9	27.7	46.4				4.9	5.5	90.4	50.9	1.2	4.6		3,235	456	492	228	33		225
7	David Robinson D. Robinson	2,383	1993-94	SAS	80	40.5	29.8	10.7	4.8	1.7	3.3	10.5	20.7	50.7	0.1	0.4	34.5	8.7	11.6	74.9	57.7	3.0	7.7	3.2	3,241	855	381	139	265	253	228
8	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	2,347	1989-90	NYK	82	38.6	28.6	10.9	2.2	1.0	4.0	11.2	20.4	55.1	0.0	0.0	25.0	6.1	7.9	77.5	59.9	2.9	8.0	3.4	3,165	893	182	78	327	278	325
9	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	2,346	2005-06	WAS	80	42.3	29.3	3.5	6.1	2.0	0.3	9.3	20.9	44.7	2.5	6.8	36.9	8.2	10.0	82.0	58.1	0.7	2.8	3.7	3,384	280	484	161	25	297	286	+204
10	Jack Twyman J. Twyman	2,338	1959-60	CIN	75	40.3	31.2	8.9	3.5			11.6	27.5	42.2				8.0	10.2	78.5	48.7				3,023	664	260				275
11	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	2,294	1986-87	ATL	79	37.6	29.0	6.3	3.3	1.5	0.6	10.5	22.6	46.3	0.4	1.3	29.2	7.7	9.4	81.8	54.3	2.7	3.6	2.7	2,969	494	261	117	51	215	149
12	Jerry West J. West	2,292	1964-65	LAL	74	41.4	31.0	6.0	4.9			11.1	22.4	49.7				8.8	10.7	82.1	57.2				3,066	447	364				221
13	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	2,279	1964-65	CIN	75	45.6	30.4	9.0	11.5			10.8	22.4	48.0				8.9	10.6	83.9	56.1				3,421	674	861				205
14	LeBron James L. James	2,250	2007-08	CLE	75	40.4	30.0	7.9	7.2	1.8	1.1	10.6	21.9	48.4	1.5	4.8	31.5	7.3	10.3	71.2	56.8	1.8	6.1	3.4	3,027	592	539	138	81	255	165	+139
15	Moses Malone M. Malone	2,222	1980-81	HOU	80	40.6	27.8	14.8	1.8	1.0	1.9	10.1	19.3	52.2	0.0	0.0	33.3	7.6	10.1	75.7	58.5	5.9	8.8	3.9	3,245	1,180	141	83	150	308	223
16	George Gervin G. Gervin	2,221	1980-81	SAS	82	33.7	27.1	5.1	3.2	1.1	0.7	10.4	21.1	49.2	0.1	0.4	25.7	6.2	7.6	82.6	55.5	1.5	3.6	3.1	2,765	419	260	94	56	251	212
17	Dave Bing D. Bing	2,213	1970-71	DET	82	37.4	27.0	4.4	5.0			9.7	20.9	46.7				7.5	9.4	79.7	54.0				3,065	364	408				228
18	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	2,207	2000-01	PHI	71	42.0	31.1	3.8	4.6	2.5	0.3	10.7	25.5	42.0	1.4	4.3	32.0	8.2	10.1	81.4	51.8	0.7	3.1	3.3	2,979	273	325	178	20	237	147	+368
19	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	2,191	1973-74	MIL	81	43.8	27.0	14.5	4.8	1.4	3.5	11.7	21.7	53.9				3.6	5.2	70.2	56.4	3.5	11.0		3,548	1,178	386	112	283		238
20	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	2,185	1987-88	POR	81	37.8	27.0	6.6	5.8	2.5	0.6	10.5	20.7	50.6	0.1	0.6	21.2	5.9	7.2	81.1	56.4	3.2	3.4	2.9	3,060	533	467	203	52	236	250
21	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	2,177	2024-25	MIN	79	36.3	27.6	5.7	4.5	1.2	0.6	9.1	20.4	44.7	4.1	10.3	39.5	5.3	6.3	83.7	59.5	0.8	4.9	3.2	2,871	450	359	91	51	249	150	+291
22	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	2,170	1974-75	KCO	82	39.6	26.5	2.7	6.8	1.5	0.1	9.3	20.3	45.6				8.0	9.1	87.2	54.4	0.6	2.1		3,244	222	557	119	7		187
23	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	2,138	2022-23	DAL	66	36.2	32.4	8.6	8.0	1.4	0.5	10.9	22.0	49.6	2.8	8.2	34.2	7.8	10.5	74.2	60.9	0.8	7.8	3.6	2,390	569	529	90	33	236	166	+128
24	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	2,135	2022-23	OKC	68	35.5	31.4	4.8	5.5	1.6	1.0	10.4	20.3	51.0	0.9	2.5	34.5	9.8	10.9	90.5	62.6	0.9	4.0	2.8	2,416	329	371	112	65	192	192	+149
25	Billy Cunningham B. Cunningham	2,114	1969-70	PHI	81	39.4	26.1	13.6	4.3			9.9	21.1	46.9				6.3	8.6	72.9	52.4				3,194	1,101	352				331