Before 1975-76, Wilt Chamberlain scored the most points, with 31,419 points.

Interpreted as:

most points by a player scored through 1975

	NAME	PTS	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PF
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	31,419	1,045	45.8	30.1	22.9	4.4			12.1	22.5	54.0	5.8	11.4	51.1	54.7			47,859	23,924	4,643			2,075
2	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	26,710	1,040	42.2	25.7	7.5	9.5	1.1	0.1	9.1	18.9	48.5	7.4	8.8	83.8	56.4	1.0	3.0	43,886	7,804	9,887	77	4	2,931
3	Jerry West J. West	25,192	932	39.2	27.0	5.8	6.7	2.6	0.7	9.7	20.4	47.4	7.7	9.4	81.4	55.0	1.0	2.8	36,571	5,376	6,238	81	23	2,435
4	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	23,149	846	40.0	27.4	13.5	4.3			10.3	23.8	43.1	6.8	8.7	78.0	49.4			33,863	11,463	3,650			2,596
5	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	22,389	1,033	36.9	21.7	6.8	4.9	1.3	0.3	8.6	19.7	43.7	4.5	5.5	81.1	49.1	1.8	4.3	38,163	6,979	5,108	205	48	2,684
6	Hal Greer H. Greer	21,586	1,122	35.5	19.2	5.0	4.0			7.6	16.8	45.2	4.1	5.1	80.1	50.6			39,788	5,665	4,540			3,855
7	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	20,941	1,043	37.3	20.1	13.7	2.4	0.7	0.6	7.6	14.7	51.6	4.9	7.8	63.2	55.4	3.4	6.2	38,940	14,241	2,544	52	48	3,536
8	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	20,880	792	38.8	26.4	16.2	3.0			9.3	21.3	43.6	7.8	10.3	76.1	51.1			30,690	12,849	2,369			2,529
9	Chet Walker C. Walker	18,831	1,032	32.4	18.2	7.1	2.1	0.7	0.1	6.7	14.2	47.0	4.9	6.2	79.6	54.0	1.6	3.8	33,433	7,314	2,126	117	10	2,727
10	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	18,438	996	34.4	18.5	12.1	3.1			5.9	15.5	38.0	6.7	7.9	84.9	48.8			29,800	11,256	3,072			3,432
11	Lenny Wilkens L. Wilkens	17,772	1,077	35.3	16.5	4.7	6.7	1.3	0.2	5.7	13.3	43.2	5.0	6.5	77.4	51.1	0.8	2.0	38,064	5,030	7,211	174	26	3,285
12	Bailey Howell B. Howell	17,770	950	32.2	18.7	9.9	2.0			6.9	14.3	48.0	5.0	6.6	76.2	54.4			30,627	9,383	1,853			3,498
13	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	16,960	924	35.3	18.4	5.2	7.5			6.7	17.8	37.5	5.0	6.2	80.3	44.6			30,165	4,786	6,955			2,242
14	Paul Arizin P. Arizin	16,266	713	38.4	22.8	8.6	2.3			7.9	18.7	42.1	7.0	8.7	81.0	50.6			24,897	6,129	1,665			2,764
15	Jack Twyman J. Twyman	15,840	823	31.8	19.2	6.6	2.3			7.6	16.9	45.0	4.1	5.3	77.8	50.2			26,147	5,424	1,861			2,782
16	Sam Jones S. Jones	15,411	871	27.9	17.7	4.9	2.5			7.2	15.8	45.6	3.3	4.1	80.3	50.3			24,285	4,305	2,209			1,735
17	Dick Barnett D. Barnett	15,358	971	29.8	15.8	2.9	2.8	0.2	0.0	6.2	13.6	45.6	3.4	4.5	76.1	50.8	0.2	0.6	28,937	2,812	2,729	1	0	2,514
18	Dave Bing D. Bing	15,235	675	38.6	22.6	4.2	6.4	1.4	0.3	8.6	19.4	44.0	5.5	7.1	77.1	50.0	1.2	2.3	26,052	2,828	4,330	225	43	1,956
19	Gail Goodrich G. Goodrich	15,140	774	33.1	19.6	3.4	4.6	1.5	0.1	7.5	16.5	45.5	4.5	5.7	80.2	51.5	1.2	1.8	25,589	2,644	3,565	228	18	2,131
20	Richie Guerin R. Guerin	14,676	848	32.5	17.3	5.0	5.0			6.1	14.7	41.6	5.1	6.5	78.0	49.3			27,569	4,278	4,206			2,782
21	Bill Russell B. Russell	14,522	963	42.3	15.1	22.5	4.3			5.9	13.4	44.0	3.3	5.8	56.1	47.1			40,726	21,620	4,100			2,592
22	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	14,335	572	43.5	25.1	15.7	2.1	1.5	2.6	10.1	23.0	43.9	4.9	7.2	68.0	47.9	3.5	11.6	24,868	8,995	1,227	244	427	1,716
23	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	14,211	467	42.7	30.4	15.3	4.3	1.2	3.4	12.6	23.1	54.7	5.2	7.4	69.5	57.7	3.3	11.0	19,954	7,161	2,008	177	495	1,433
24	Jerry Lucas J. Lucas	14,053	829	38.8	17.0	15.6	3.3	0.4	0.3	6.9	13.8	49.9	3.2	4.1	78.3	54.4	0.8	4.3	32,131	12,942	2,730	28	24	2,389
25	Dave DeBusschere D. DeBusschere	14,053	875	35.7	16.1	11.0	2.9	0.9	0.5	6.5	15.1	43.2	3.0	4.3	69.9	47.2	1.9	8.8	31,202	9,618	2,497	67	39	2,801