most ppg in a season by celtics player before 1970

Before 1969-70, Sam Jones scored the most points per game for the Celtics in a season, with 25.9 per game in 1964-65.

Interpreted as:
most ppg with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games in a season by celtics player before 1970
NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Sam Jones
S. Jones
25.9
1964-65
80
36.1
5.1
2.8
10.3
22.7
45.2
5.4
6.5
82.0
50.5
2,885
2,070
411
223
176
2Sam Jones
S. Jones
23.5
1965-66
67
32.2
5.2
3.2
9.3
19.9
46.9
4.9
6.1
79.9
52.1
2,155
1,577
347
216
170
3Bill Sharman
B. Sharman
22.3
1957-58
63
35.1
4.7
2.7
8.7
20.6
42.4
4.8
5.4
89.3
48.5
2,214
1,402
295
167
156
4Sam Jones
S. Jones
22.1
1966-67
72
32.3
4.7
3.0
8.9
19.5
45.4
4.4
5.2
85.7
50.8
2,325
1,594
338
217
191
5Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
22.1
1961-62
79
30.2
9.5
2.1
8.8
20.4
42.9
4.5
5.5
81.9
48.2
2,383
1,742
747
165
280
6Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
21.7
1959-60
75
32.3
10.6
2.3
9.0
21.2
42.3
3.8
5.1
73.3
46.3
2,420
1,629
794
171
275
7Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
21.7
1951-52
66
40.6
6.4
6.7
7.8
21.0
36.9
6.2
7.7
80.8
44.5
2,681
1,433
421
441
190
8John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
21.6
1968-69
82
38.7
7.0
5.4
8.4
20.8
40.5
4.7
6.0
78.0
45.9
3,174
1,771
570
441
247
9John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
21.4
1966-67
81
32.1
6.6
3.4
8.4
19.0
44.4
4.5
5.4
82.8
50.0
2,602
1,733
532
278
210
10Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
21.3
1960-61
74
30.5
9.9
1.9
8.5
21.2
40.0
4.4
5.7
76.7
45.0
2,256
1,579
732
141
260
11Sam Jones
S. Jones
21.3
1967-68
73
33.0
4.9
3.0
8.5
18.5
46.1
4.3
5.2
82.7
51.3
2,408
1,553
357
216
181
12Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
21.2
1954-55
71
38.7
6.0
7.8
7.4
18.5
39.7
6.5
8.0
80.7
48.0
2,747
1,504
424
557
165
13Bill Sharman
B. Sharman
21.1
1956-57
67
35.9
4.3
3.5
7.7
18.5
41.6
5.7
6.3
90.5
49.5
2,403
1,413
286
236
188
14John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
20.7
1967-68
82
35.6
6.7
4.7
8.1
18.9
42.9
4.5
5.5
81.2
48.6
2,921
1,700
546
384
237
15Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
20.6
1956-57
64
36.9
4.8
7.5
7.5
19.8
37.8
5.7
6.9
82.1
45.2
2,364
1,319
309
478
134
16Bill Sharman
B. Sharman
20.4
1958-59
72
33.1
4.1
2.5
7.8
19.1
40.8
4.8
5.1
93.2
47.6
2,382
1,466
292
179
173
17Ed Macauley
E. Macauley
20.4
1950-51
68
9.1
3.7
6.8
14.5
46.6
6.9
9.0
75.9
55.1
1,384
616
252
205
18Ed Macauley
E. Macauley
20.3
1952-53
69
42.1
9.1
4.1
6.5
14.4
45.2
7.2
9.7
75.0
54.3
2,902
1,402
629
280
188
19Bailey Howell
B. Howell
20.0
1966-67
81
30.9
8.4
1.3
7.9
15.3
51.2
4.3
5.8
74.1
55.9
2,503
1,621
677
103
296
20Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
20.0
1958-59
65
37.0
5.5
8.6
7.4
19.4
38.4
5.1
5.9
85.5
45.4
2,403
1,297
359
557
135
21John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
19.9
1963-64
80
32.3
5.4
3.0
8.0
19.2
41.7
3.9
5.3
74.6
46.3
2,587
1,595
428
238
227
22Bill Sharman
B. Sharman
19.9
1955-56
72
37.5
3.6
4.7
7.5
17.1
43.8
5.0
5.7
86.7
50.8
2,698
1,434
259
339
197
23Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
19.8
1952-53
71
41.5
6.3
7.7
6.5
18.6
35.2
6.7
8.3
81.6
44.6
2,945
1,407
449
547
227
24Bailey Howell
B. Howell
19.8
1967-68
82
34.2
9.8
1.6
7.8
16.3
48.1
4.1
5.6
72.7
52.7
2,801
1,621
805
133
285
25Sam Jones
S. Jones
19.7
1962-63
76
30.6
5.2
3.2
8.2
17.2
47.6
3.4
4.3
79.3
51.8
2,323
1,499
396
241
162

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