most pts in first 16 games to a player in 1972

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scored the most points in his first 16 games in 1971-72, with 530 points.

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	MIN	REB	AST	PF
1	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	530	1971-72	MIL	16		33.1	16.6	4.0	13.4			6.3	9.7	64.5			265	64
2	Bob Love B. Love	423	1971-72	CHI	16		26.4			10.5	22.9	45.9	5.4	6.9	79.1	51.0
3	Lou Hudson L. Hudson	417	1971-72	ATL	16		26.1			10.1	21.3	47.4	5.9	6.9	86.4	53.7
4	Gail Goodrich G. Goodrich	408	1971-72	LAL	16	37.2	25.5	4.6	4.5	10.1	20.6	49.1	5.3	6.1	85.7	54.7	595	74	72	39
5	Jimmy Walker J. Walker	408	1971-72	DET	16		25.5			9.8			5.9	7.1	83.2
6	Bob Lanier B. Lanier	393	1971-72	DET	16		24.6			9.6			5.3	7.3	73.3
7	Jack Marin J. Marin	389	1971-72	BAL	16	39.3	24.3	6.1	2.0	9.4	19.3	48.9	5.4	6.1	89.7	55.3	629	98	32	45
8	Archie Clark A. Clark	388	1971-72	TOT	16		24.3		8.0	9.0			6.3	9.2	68.0				128
9	Jo Jo White J. Jo White	387	1971-72	BOS	16		24.2			10.4			3.3	4.1	80.3
10	Sidney Wicks S. Wicks	385	1971-72	POR	16	36.3	24.1	9.7	4.0	9.6	23.9	40.1	4.9	7.1	69.3	44.5	581	155	64	35
11	Cazzie Russell C. Russell	377	1971-72	GSW	16	41.0	23.6	8.3	3.8	9.5	21.4	44.3	4.6	5.4	83.9	49.4	656	132	60	33
12	Spencer Haywood S. Haywood	372	1971-72	SEA	16	42.3	23.3	12.1	1.2	8.9	18.2	48.8	5.5	7.2	76.5	54.4	677	193	19	53
13	Billy Cunningham B. Cunningham	369	1971-72	PHI	16		23.1			8.9			5.3	7.8	68.0					66
14	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	360	1971-72	BOS	16		22.5			8.8			5.0	6.0	83.3
15	Bob Kauffman B. Kauffman	354	1971-72	BUF	16		22.1			8.4			5.4	6.7	80.4
16	Jeff Mullins J. Mullins	348	1971-72	GSW	16	42.9	21.8	5.3	5.4	8.4	18.8	44.7	5.0	6.1	82.5	50.8	686	85	87	57
17	Jerry West J. West	346	1971-72	LAL	16	36.3	21.6	5.2	8.4	7.8	17.4	45.0	6.0	7.1	85.0	52.8	581	83	134	43
18	Walt Frazier W. Frazier	346	1971-72	NYK	16	40.4	21.6	6.7	6.0	8.1	16.4	49.6	5.4	6.9	77.5	55.7	646	107	96	44
19	Dick Van Arsdale D. Van Arsdale	334	1971-72	PHX	16	38.3	20.9	5.1	3.8	6.6	15.9	41.7	7.6	9.1	83.6	52.5	612	81	61	48
20	Connie Hawkins C. Hawkins	328	1971-72	PHX	16	35.9	20.5	6.9	3.3	7.0	15.9	44.1	6.5	8.1	80.0	52.7	574	111	53	49
21	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	327	1971-72	HOU	16		20.4	12.6		8.4			3.7	6.0	61.5			201
22	Jim McMillian J. McMillian	319	1971-72	LAL	16	35.7	19.9	7.8	2.6	7.9	15.7	50.6	4.1	5.2	78.3	55.5	571	125	42	45
23	Dave Bing D. Bing	318	1971-72	DET	16		19.9			6.9			6.0	7.6	79.3
24	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	315	1971-72	BOS	16		19.7			8.5			2.7	4.0	67.2
25	Tom Van Arsdale T. Van Arsdale	315	1971-72	CIN	16		19.7	6.6	2.5	7.8	17.7	43.8	4.2	6.4	65.0	48.0		106	40