Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Reggie Theus scored the most points per game by a point guard, with 20.8 per game.

Interpreted as:

most ppg with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games by a point guard in the 80s

	NAME	PPG	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Reggie Theus R. Theus	20.8	243	35.6	3.6	8.1	1.4	0.2	7.7	16.2	47.7	0.2	0.8	21.6	5.2	6.3	83.0	55.0	1.0	2.6	3.9	8,647	5,056	870	1,964	333	53	937	720
2	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	20.3	635	36.7	3.7	9.8	2.1	0.3	7.7	16.7	46.3	0.3	1.2	27.8	4.4	5.8	76.1	52.5	1.0	2.7	3.8	23,276	12,862	2,372	6,220	1,338	181	2,437	2,105
3	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	20.0	76	35.2	2.0	3.9	1.9	0.1	8.2	16.7	49.3	0.0	0.3	4.0	3.6	4.0	89.7	54.3	0.9	1.1	2.1	2,676	1,520	150	299	143	9	162	269
4	Gus Williams G. Williams	19.7	478	34.9	2.7	7.0	2.1	0.4	8.0	17.4	46.2	0.2	0.9	23.6	3.4	4.5	74.9	50.8	1.0	1.7	2.5	16,668	9,402	1,289	3,325	1,017	171	1,213	863
5	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	19.5	716	36.9	7.4	11.2	2.0	0.4	7.1	13.3	53.0	0.2	0.7	23.9	5.2	6.2	83.4	60.6	1.9	5.6	3.9	26,417	13,943	5,303	8,025	1,464	310	2,800	1,685
6	James Silas J. Silas	17.7	152	28.6	2.6	4.2	0.7	0.2	6.5	13.1	49.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.7	5.4	86.7	57.1	0.6	2.0	2.3	4,348	2,691	398	632	112	26	351	335
7	Alvin Robertson A. Robertson	17.3	65	35.2	5.9	6.0	3.0	0.6	7.2	14.8	48.3	0.1	0.7	20.0	2.8	3.9	72.3	52.3	2.4	3.5	3.6	2,287	1,122	384	393	197	36	231	259
8	Micheal Ray Richardson M. Ray Richardson	16.9	275	35.8	5.7	7.3	2.8	0.4	7.1	15.6	45.5	0.2	1.1	20.4	2.5	3.5	73.0	49.5	1.9	3.8	3.4	9,851	4,661	1,567	2,013	763	98	934	997
9	Kenny Smith K. Smith	15.8	142	37.4	2.6	7.4	1.4	0.1	6.2	13.2	46.8	0.4	1.2	34.7	3.0	4.0	76.6	52.8	0.6	1.9	3.0	5,315	2,244	364	1,055	194	15	433	313
10	Ray Williams R. Williams	15.6	263	28.2	3.6	5.3	1.8	0.3	6.1	13.1	46.4	0.2	0.7	24.0	3.2	3.9	81.0	52.3	1.3	2.3	2.8	7,410	4,094	951	1,406	481	79	728	856
11	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	15.1	154	37.2	4.8	9.7	2.2	0.1	6.0	13.2	45.0	0.7	2.4	30.9	2.5	3.4	73.7	51.4	1.5	3.3	3.1	5,726	2,333	737	1,487	344	13	484	407
12	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	15.1	362	34.2	2.5	8.9	1.3	0.1	6.4	14.0	45.8	0.3	0.8	31.3	2.1	2.7	77.6	50.0	0.6	1.9	3.1	12,365	5,477	911	3,236	465	22	1,123	793
13	Sleepy Floyd S. Floyd	15.1	476	31.4	3.3	6.8	1.4	0.2	5.3	11.5	46.4	0.5	1.6	34.1	3.9	4.6	83.4	55.7	0.8	2.5	2.8	14,933	7,171	1,575	3,254	683	105	1,348	1,134
14	Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	14.8	161	31.7	3.3	8.9	1.5	0.3	5.2	10.7	49.0	0.0	0.3	15.2	4.3	4.9	87.0	57.5	0.5	2.8	2.9	5,096	2,382	531	1,428	238	48	468	381
15	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	14.4	542	34.7	3.6	6.2	1.3	0.5	5.5	12.2	44.8	0.1	0.6	17.9	3.4	4.1	82.6	51.5	1.0	2.6	2.5	18,786	7,800	1,974	3,342	713	262	1,344	1,494
16	Mark Price M. Price	14.2	222	29.6	2.4	5.9	1.2	0.1	5.4	10.8	49.7	0.8	1.9	43.8	2.6	3.0	88.0	58.6	0.6	1.7	2.3	6,571	3,157	523	1,313	257	23	501	292
17	Ricky Sobers R. Sobers	13.8	153	29.3	2.5	4.6	1.5	0.2	5.4	11.6	46.6	0.2	0.9	28.4	2.8	3.2	88.7	53.4	0.8	1.7	3.2	4,476	2,119	386	710	234	34	488	519
18	Johnny Davis J. Davis	13.8	309	30.6	2.1	5.4	1.0	0.2	5.2	11.9	44.0	0.1	0.4	15.5	3.3	3.9	84.0	50.7	0.8	1.3	2.1	9,447	4,260	654	1,672	310	47	655	639
19	Vern Fleming V. Fleming	13.7	398	33.1	4.3	5.7	1.3	0.1	5.3	10.5	50.4	0.0	0.1	10.7	3.1	4.0	77.9	55.9	1.4	2.9	2.4	13,190	5,437	1,717	2,287	531	54	939	1,121
20	Winston Garland W. Garland	13.5	146	32.8	3.8	6.4	2.0	0.1	5.5	12.7	43.6	0.2	0.6	28.0	2.3	2.8	83.6	48.7	1.2	2.6	2.4	4,783	1,976	555	934	291	21	354	404
21	Terry Porter T. Porter	13.2	322	31.1	3.7	7.8	1.7	0.1	4.9	10.1	48.9	0.4	1.2	33.1	3.0	3.5	83.6	56.8	0.8	2.9	2.6	10,021	4,260	1,199	2,514	536	34	853	719
22	Larry Drew L. Drew	13.0	511	28.5	2.0	5.9	1.3	0.1	5.3	11.4	46.7	0.1	0.5	23.8	2.3	2.9	80.0	51.6	0.4	1.5	2.5	14,570	6,663	1,008	3,029	663	38	1,288	1,020
23	Johnny Dawkins J. Dawkins	13.0	178	27.8	2.7	5.6	1.2	0.0	5.1	11.2	45.8	0.2	0.6	29.5	2.5	2.9	86.1	51.9	0.9	1.8	2.2	4,944	2,316	474	994	210	5	385	277
24	Vinnie Johnson V. Johnson	13.0	81	28.5	4.5	4.2	1.0	0.2	5.2	9.7	53.4	0.0	0.1	20.0	2.6	3.3	79.3	58.3	2.4	2.1	2.7	2,311	1,053	366	341	78	20	216	198
25	Derek Harper D. Harper	12.9	483	30.3	2.6	5.9	1.9	0.4	5.2	10.6	48.8	0.6	1.7	33.0	2.1	2.8	74.3	54.9	0.7	1.9	1.9	14,636	6,249	1,270	2,828	899	182	911	1,081