most ppg in nba history in a single season without wilt chamberlain

Elgin Baylor has put up the most points per game without Wilt Chamberlain in a season, with 40.0 per game in 1968-69.

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	NAME	PPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	PF
1	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	40.0	1968-69	LAL	1	46.0	14.0	12.0	14.0	25.0	56.0	12.0	14.0	85.7	64.2	46	40	14	12	4
2	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	38.3	1961-62	LAL	48				14.2			9.9	13.2	75.2			1,836			158
3	Rick Barry R. Barry	35.6	1966-67	SFW	78	40.7	9.2	3.6	13.0	28.7	45.1	9.7	10.9	88.4	53.1	3,175	2,775	714	282	258
4	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	34.8	1971-72	MIL	81		16.6	4.6	14.3			6.2	9.0	68.9			2,822	1,346	370
5	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	34.8	1960-61	LAL	73		19.8		12.8			9.3	11.8	78.3			2,538	1,447		280
6	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	34.0	1972-73	KCO	80	46.0	2.8	11.4	12.9	26.3	48.8	8.3	9.8	84.7	55.5	3,681	2,719	223	908	207
7	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	34.0	1962-63	LAL	80				12.9			8.3	9.9	83.6			2,719			226
8	Paul Arizin P. Arizin	32.0	1959-60	PHI	3		9.0	1.3	11.0	25.0	44.0	10.0	11.7	85.7	53.1		96	27	4	12
9	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	31.7	1970-71	MIL	82		16.0		13.0	22.5	57.6	5.7	8.3	69.0	60.6		2,596	1,312		262
10	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	31.6	1961-62	CHI	79				12.3			6.9	10.8	64.3			2,495			281
11	Jerry West J. West	31.5	1969-70	LAL	62		4.7	7.6	11.3	23.2	48.8	8.8	10.8	81.9	56.3		1,952	292	471	129
12	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	31.4	1963-64	CIN	79		9.9	11.0	10.6	22.0	48.3	10.1	11.9	85.3	57.6		2,480	783	866	280
13	Jerry West J. West	31.3	1965-66	LAL	79			6.1	10.4			10.6	12.4	86.1			2,476		482
14	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	31.3	1965-66	CIN	76	46.0	7.7		10.8	22.7	47.5	9.8	11.6	84.2	56.3	3,494	2,378	586		228
15	Jack Twyman J. Twyman	31.2	1959-60	CIN	75				11.6			8.0	10.1	79.0			2,338			275
16	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	31.1	1961-62	STL	78		18.7		11.1			8.9	11.6	77.1			2,429	1,459		294
17	Jerry West J. West	31.0	1964-65	LAL	74				11.1			8.8	10.7	82.1			2,292
18	Jerry West J. West	30.8	1961-62	LAL	75				10.7			9.5	12.3	77.0			2,310			171
19	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	30.8	1961-62	CIN	79		12.5	11.4	11.0	22.9	47.8	8.9	11.0	80.5	55.5		2,432	985	898	258
20	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	30.5	1966-67	CIN	79		6.2		10.6	21.5	49.3	9.3	10.7	87.3	58.3		2,412	486		226
21	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	30.5	1960-61	CIN	71				10.6			9.2	11.1	82.6			2,165			220
22	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	30.4	1964-65	CIN	75		9.0		10.8	22.4	48.0	8.9	10.6	83.9	56.1		2,279	674		205
23	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	30.2	1972-73	MIL	76		16.1	5.0	12.9	23.3	55.4	4.3	6.1	71.3	58.0		2,292	1,224	379
24	Bob Rule B. Rule	29.8	1970-71	SEA	4	35.5	11.5	1.8	11.8	24.5	48.0	6.3	7.5	83.3	53.5	142	119	46	7	14
25	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	29.6	1959-60	MIN	70				10.8			8.1	10.9	74.1			2,074			232

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