nba league average ppg for small forwards per decade

Small forwards had 6.8 points per game in the 1940s.

POSITIONDECADEPPGPERGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1
Small Forward
1940s
6.8
3,992
1.1
2.6
8.8
29.1
1.7
2.5
66.7
34.4
27,219
4,345
8,767
2
Small Forward
1950s
9.2
14.7
12,880
24.7
5.2
1.8
3.3
8.9
37.5
2.6
3.5
74.2
44.4
227,308
118,764
56,272
22,657
34,750
3
Small Forward
1960s
12.9
15.6
15,420
24.7
6.3
1.7
4.9
11.3
43.6
3.0
4.0
74.8
49.1
381,278
198,352
96,810
26,869
41,863
4
Small Forward
1970s
11.4
14.8
30,413
24.1
4.5
2.1
0.9
0.3
4.6
9.9
46.4
2.2
2.8
77.7
51.1
1.4
2.9
1.9
732,253
346,471
138,374
62,495
17,966
6,395
14,412
73,866
5
Small Forward
1980s
12.6
15.9
38,006
24.5
4.4
2.1
0.9
0.4
5.0
10.2
48.9
0.1
0.3
28.8
2.5
3.2
76.7
54.0
1.6
2.8
1.7
932,679
477,367
167,491
80,533
32,563
16,279
66,093
91,335
6
Small Forward
1990s
11.1
14.8
42,687
25.1
4.1
2.0
0.9
0.4
4.3
9.2
46.1
0.5
1.4
34.7
2.1
2.8
75.8
53.1
1.3
2.8
1.5
1,070,675
473,816
175,983
84,000
37,140
18,611
63,955
95,676
-750
7
Small Forward
2000s
10.7
14.7
47,220
25.7
4.1
1.9
0.8
0.4
4.0
8.9
44.5
0.7
2.0
35.9
2.0
2.6
76.9
53.1
1.1
3.0
1.4
1,211,294
505,114
192,784
88,406
39,262
19,067
66,494
101,015
-315
8
Small Forward
2010s
9.6
13.5
49,846
23.8
3.7
1.7
0.8
0.4
3.5
8.0
44.0
1.0
2.8
35.6
1.6
2.0
77.6
54.2
0.7
2.9
1.2
1,185,007
478,741
184,057
85,535
38,933
18,614
57,683
89,008
-3472
9
Small Forward
2020s
10.5
13.8
32,043
23.2
3.9
2.0
0.7
0.4
3.8
8.3
45.9
1.3
3.6
35.9
1.6
2.0
79.0
57.1
0.9
3.0
1.1
742,125
336,385
124,609
63,815
23,784
12,027
36,202
56,893
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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
39
13
.750
2
34
19
.642
5.5
3
34
20
.630
6.0
4
33
21
.611
7.0
5
32
22
.593
8.0
6
30
23
.566
9.5
7
28
24
.538
11.0
8
28
27
.509
12.5
9
26
29
.473
14.5
10
25
29
.463
15.0
11
24
30
.444
16.0
12
21
30
.412
17.5
13
15
37
.288
24.0
14
14
38
.269
25.0
15
14
40
.259
26.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
41
13
.759
2
37
16
.698
3.5
3
33
19
.635
7.0
4
34
20
.630
7.0
5
32
21
.604
8.5
6
33
22
.600
8.5
7
32
22
.593
9.0
8
29
25
.537
12.0
9
26
28
.481
15.0
10
25
28
.472
15.5
11
20
32
.385
20.0
12
19
34
.358
21.5
13
17
37
.315
24.0
14
15
40
.273
26.5
15
12
43
.218
29.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
1/14
@
111-118
Wed
1/14
@
105-108
Wed
1/14
@
111-91
Wed
1/14
@
119-114
Wed
1/14
@
101-119

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
2/11
@
10:00 PM
Thu
2/12
@
7:30 PM
Thu
2/12
@
9:00 PM
Thu
2/12
@
10:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM