nba most points before 1963

Before 1962-63, Dolph Schayes scored the most points, with 17,677 points.

Interpreted as:
NBA most points by a player before 1963
NAMEPTSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Dolph Schayes
D. Schayes
17,677
906
36.1
19.5
12.8
3.1
6.2
16.2
38.0
7.2
8.4
84.9
48.9
28,012
10,771
2,849
3,179
2Paul Arizin
P. Arizin
16,266
713
38.4
22.8
8.6
2.3
7.9
18.7
42.1
7.0
8.7
81.0
50.6
24,897
6,129
1,665
2,764
3Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
15,952
841
36.5
19.0
5.5
7.6
6.9
18.4
37.3
5.2
6.5
80.7
44.6
28,156
4,588
6,430
2,056
4Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
15,325
583
38.7
26.3
16.8
3.0
9.2
21.4
43.1
7.8
10.4
75.2
50.5
22,550
9,813
1,737
1,780
5Bill Sharman
B. Sharman
12,665
711
32.0
17.8
3.9
3.0
6.7
15.7
42.6
4.4
5.0
88.3
49.7
21,793
2,793
2,101
1,925
6Jack Twyman
J. Twyman
11,472
522
35.2
22.0
7.5
2.5
8.5
19.1
44.6
4.9
6.4
76.6
50.1
18,349
3,911
1,313
1,868
7Clyde Lovellette
C. Lovellette
11,251
598
30.2
18.8
10.6
1.7
7.5
16.9
44.4
3.8
5.0
75.7
49.2
18,070
6,360
1,046
2,052
8Ed Macauley
E. Macauley
11,234
641
35.7
17.5
7.5
3.2
5.8
13.4
43.6
5.9
7.7
76.1
52.2
18,071
4,325
2,079
1,667
9Larry Foust
L. Foust
11,198
817
29.2
13.7
9.8
1.7
4.7
11.5
40.5
4.4
5.9
74.1
48.5
21,890
8,041
1,368
2,909
10Carl Braun
C. Braun
10,625
788
29.8
13.5
3.4
3.7
5.0
13.0
38.3
3.6
4.4
80.4
45.2
18,409
2,122
2,892
2,174
11George Mikan
G. Mikan
10,156
439
34.4
23.1
13.4
2.8
8.1
20.0
40.4
7.0
8.9
78.2
48.3
8,350
4,167
1,245
1,862
12Vern Mikkelsen
V. Mikkelsen
10,063
699
32.5
14.4
9.4
2.2
5.1
12.6
40.3
4.2
5.5
76.6
47.8
18,443
5,940
1,515
2,812
13Neil Johnston
N. Johnston
10,023
516
35.5
19.4
11.3
2.5
6.4
14.4
44.4
6.6
8.6
76.8
53.4
18,298
5,856
1,269
1,681
14Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
9,769
231
47.6
42.3
26.6
2.2
16.9
34.3
49.4
8.4
14.8
57.0
51.8
10,993
6,142
508
403
15Joe Graboski
J. Graboski
9,280
845
30.5
11.0
8.1
1.8
4.1
11.6
35.2
2.9
4.1
70.0
41.1
22,665
5,999
1,502
2,591
16George Yardley
G. Yardley
9,063
472
33.4
19.2
8.9
1.7
6.8
16.0
42.2
5.7
7.3
78.0
49.9
15,767
4,220
815
1,426
17Gene Shue
G. Shue
8,954
574
35.0
15.6
4.5
3.8
5.7
14.3
40.0
4.2
5.1
82.3
47.2
20,087
2,570
2,199
1,136
18Harry Gallatin
H. Gallatin
8,843
682
31.9
13.0
11.9
1.8
4.1
10.3
39.8
4.7
6.1
77.3
49.7
15,813
6,684
1,208
2,086
19Cliff Hagan
C. Hagan
8,794
438
32.3
20.1
8.9
3.6
7.7
17.0
45.1
4.7
6.0
79.1
51.1
14,146
3,888
1,556
1,545
20Richie Guerin
R. Guerin
8,665
437
35.8
19.8
6.8
5.4
7.0
17.3
40.8
5.8
7.5
76.6
48.2
15,639
2,975
2,368
1,507
21Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
8,585
435
31.0
19.7
9.9
2.0
7.7
19.1
40.6
4.2
5.5
77.6
45.9
13,504
4,321
883
1,664
22Johnny Kerr
J. Kerr
8,450
594
31.5
14.2
11.6
1.8
5.6
13.5
41.3
3.1
4.3
71.2
46.2
18,705
6,899
1,093
1,612
23Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
8,190
261
42.1
31.4
17.4
4.3
11.4
26.9
42.3
8.6
11.3
76.2
49.3
10,990
4,539
1,123
938
24Willie Naulls
W. Naulls
8,125
426
33.8
19.1
11.7
1.9
7.5
18.5
40.6
4.0
4.9
81.6
46.1
14,412
4,982
802
1,381
25Joe Fulks
J. Fulks
8,003
489
23.4
16.4
5.3
1.2
5.8
19.1
30.2
4.8
6.3
76.6
37.4
4,490
1,379
587
1,774

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