nba most points scored before 1957

Before 1956-57, George Mikan put up the most points, with 10,156 points.

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NBA most points by a player scored before 1957
NAMEPTSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1George 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
2Ed Macauley
E. Macauley
8,963
483
38.5
18.6
8.1
3.6
6.1
13.8
44.1
6.4
8.4
76.7
53.2
13,385
3,367
1,721
1,285
3Dolph Schayes
D. Schayes
8,356
480
35.3
17.4
13.0
3.2
5.4
14.3
37.6
6.7
8.2
81.2
48.6
12,370
5,421
1,546
1,710
4Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
8,161
421
39.8
19.4
6.3
7.2
6.7
18.2
36.9
6.0
7.4
80.6
45.3
13,997
2,654
3,046
1,174
5Joe 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
6Max Zaslofsky
M. Zaslofsky
7,990
540
28.3
14.8
2.8
2.0
5.3
15.4
34.3
4.2
5.5
76.9
41.5
6,760
864
1,093
1,291
7Arnie Risen
A. Risen
6,907
531
31.0
13.0
10.7
1.8
4.4
11.6
38.4
4.1
5.9
70.1
45.9
10,636
4,365
955
2,091
8Neil Johnston
N. Johnston
6,883
348
37.3
19.8
11.7
2.5
6.5
14.4
45.1
6.8
9.1
74.8
53.8
12,966
4,072
879
1,167
9Bobby Wanzer
B. Wanzer
6,842
547
34.0
12.5
4.7
3.3
4.1
10.5
39.3
4.3
5.4
80.3
48.8
11,969
1,954
1,821
1,255
10Vern Mikkelsen
V. Mikkelsen
6,837
483
33.4
14.2
9.5
2.2
5.0
12.4
40.7
4.1
5.4
75.1
47.9
11,716
3,935
1,069
1,955
11Carl Braun
C. Braun
6,737
456
33.3
14.8
3.6
3.3
5.3
14.4
36.8
4.2
5.2
79.3
44.2
9,484
1,033
1,505
1,403
12Harry Gallatin
H. Gallatin
6,692
538
33.8
12.4
12.5
1.9
4.0
9.9
40.0
4.5
5.9
76.7
49.7
11,880
5,210
1,037
1,667
13Bob Davies
B. Davies
6,594
462
31.3
14.3
2.9
4.9
5.0
13.1
37.8
4.4
5.7
75.9
45.6
8,617
980
2,250
1,566
14Larry Foust
L. Foust
6,365
415
34.3
15.3
11.2
2.0
5.2
12.9
40.5
4.9
6.7
72.4
48.3
11,899
4,645
847
1,544
15Paul Arizin
P. Arizin
6,048
275
41.0
22.0
9.5
2.6
7.4
17.4
42.7
7.1
8.9
80.0
51.6
8,616
2,599
707
1,086
16Bill Sharman
B. Sharman
6,038
377
32.8
16.0
3.8
3.3
5.8
13.6
42.6
4.4
5.1
86.5
50.5
11,340
1,435
1,229
1,127
17Fred Scolari
F. Scolari
6,014
534
26.4
11.3
2.7
2.6
4.0
12.5
32.1
3.3
4.0
81.8
39.6
6,573
857
1,406
1,482
18Red Rocha
R. Rocha
5,981
514
33.5
11.6
7.2
2.1
4.2
11.2
37.1
3.3
4.4
75.9
44.3
9,353
2,475
1,072
1,951
19Connie Simmons
C. Simmons
5,859
598
22.9
9.8
6.2
1.6
3.6
10.4
35.1
2.5
3.7
67.8
40.8
7,036
2,294
940
1,843
20Andy Phillip
A. Phillip
5,850
564
37.4
10.4
5.1
6.2
3.8
10.2
36.8
2.9
4.1
70.2
43.2
12,738
2,056
3,470
1,683
21Jim Pollard
J. Pollard
5,762
438
35.4
13.2
7.8
3.2
5.2
14.6
36.0
2.7
3.5
75.0
40.8
9,391
2,487
1,417
1,145
22Jack Coleman
J. Coleman
5,420
489
36.2
11.1
9.6
3.0
4.6
11.1
41.7
1.8
2.6
69.2
45.2
12,828
4,056
1,473
1,523
23Frankie Brian
F. Brian
5,379
438
24.9
12.3
2.4
2.6
4.0
11.9
34.0
4.2
5.1
82.1
43.5
7,616
903
1,138
1,127
24Paul Seymour
P. Seymour
5,092
468
37.2
10.9
3.7
4.3
3.8
10.6
35.4
3.4
4.3
78.7
43.5
12,396
1,417
2,019
1,158
25Joe Graboski
J. Graboski
5,058
450
36.9
11.2
9.5
1.9
4.1
11.6
35.5
3.0
4.5
67.1
41.5
12,857
3,290
876
1,492

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