nba player with most ppg in 1940s to 1960s

Between January 1, 1940 and December 31, 1969, Wilt Chamberlain had the most points per game, with 34.4 per game.

	NAME	PPG	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	PF
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	34.4	796		24.2		13.9			6.6	12.8	51.4			27,391	19,295
2	Rick Barry R. Barry	30.6	158	39.0	9.9	2.9	11.1	24.9	44.6	8.4	9.6	87.4	52.5	6,165	4,834	1,564	455	555
3	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	29.5	722				10.3			8.8	10.6	83.8			21,307			2,252
4	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	27.7	806				10.4			6.9	8.9	78.2			22,323
5	Jerry West J. West	27.7	646				9.8			8.2	10.1	81.1			17,881
6	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	27.7	122		16.9		11.1			5.4	8.5	63.8			3,375	2,061
7	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	26.4	792				9.3			7.8	10.2	76.2			20,880
8	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	25.9	40		14.9		10.3			5.3	8.0	65.6			1,036	594		150
9	Earl Monroe E. Monroe	24.4	201				9.3			5.8	7.4	77.9			4,908
10	George Mikan G. Mikan	23.1	439				8.1			7.0	8.9	78.1			10,157
11	Paul Arizin P. Arizin	22.8	713				7.9			7.0	8.7	80.9			16,258
12	Dave Bing D. Bing	22.8	262				8.9			5.0	7.0	71.8			5,971
13	Connie Hawkins C. Hawkins	22.7	37	41.8	10.0	4.2	8.1	16.4	49.3	6.5	8.5	75.9	56.2	1,545	839	369	155	135
14	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	22.7	686				8.6			5.6	8.5	65.1			15,547
15	Alex Groza A. Groza	22.5	130				7.8			6.9					2,924
16	Bob Rule B. Rule	21.9	201		10.5	1.5	8.5			4.9	7.1	68.4			4,392	2,103	302
17	Hal Greer H. Greer	20.5	882				8.0			4.4	5.5	80.2			18,058
18	Billy Cunningham B. Cunningham	20.1	357				7.4	16.8	44.2	5.2	7.4	70.3	50.0		7,166
19	Willis Reed W. Reed	19.9	437				7.8			4.2	5.7	74.4			8,703
20	Bailey Howell B. Howell	19.9	823				7.3			5.3	7.0	76.2			16,352
21	Lou Hudson L. Hudson	19.7	244				8.1			3.5	4.7	76.0			4,814
22	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	19.6	588				7.8			4.0	5.0	78.6			11,529
23	Neil Johnston N. Johnston	19.4	516				6.4			6.6	8.6	77.1			10,024
24	Jerry Lucas J. Lucas	19.3	484		18.9		7.7	15.6	49.7	3.8	4.9	78.4	54.5		9,347	9,134		1,570
25	Jack Twyman J. Twyman	19.3	823				7.6			4.1	5.3	78.0			15,847			2,779

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Team Leaders

PPG

31.3

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RPG

7.2

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APG

7.8

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Team Rankings

ORTG

118.5

5th

DRTG

113.5

14th

NETRTG

5.0

12th

3P%

39.5

1st

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
3	Spurs	8	2	.800	0.5
4	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	1.0
5	Warriors	7	3	.700	1.5
6	Rockets	7	3	.700	1.5
7	Grizzlies	6	3	.667	2.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 11/9	NOP	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Wed 11/11	GSW	@	HOU	9:30 PM
Fri 11/13	GSW	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Mon 11/16	GSW	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Wed 11/18	GSW	@	DAL	9:30 PM

Last Game

Magic

2 - 7

119

Final

126

Warriors

7 - 3

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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

40.1

Dončić

31.3

Curry

29.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG Leaders

14.6

Sabonis

13.6

Towns

12.8

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.1

Jokić

8.9

Young

8.8

Wagner

SPG Leaders

2.9

Daniels

2.6

Dunn

2.4

Gillespie

BPG Leaders

3.9

Wembanyama

2.5

Turner

2.5

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.8

Dončić

4.8

Curry

4.2

Robinson

TS% Leaders

78.5

Stewart

73.1

Gafford

73.0

Carter

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.5

119.6

119.4

118.5

118.0

DRtg Rankings

105.5

105.9

106.1

107.8

108.1

108.4

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

11.0

10.3

9.3

8.1

7.9

Tank Leaderboard

1-9

1-8

2-8

2-7

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

611

Wembanyama

567.5

Dončić

535.1

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

602.5

Dončić

597

Wembanyama

559

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

40.5

Dončić

36.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

36.1

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

37.1

Acuff

36.6

Murray

36.5

Maxey

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.02

Wembanyama

1.75

Dončić

1.63

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.97

Wembanyama

1.86

Dončić

1.70

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NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

10-1

8-3

7-3

Worst Record ATS

1-9

2-8

2-6

3-7

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	9	2	.818
2	Celtics	8	2	.800	0.5
3	Pistons	6	3	.667	2.0
4	Hawks	7	4	.636	2.0
5	Knicks	5	4	.556	3.0
6	Raptors	5	4	.556	3.0
7	Cavaliers	5	5	.500	3.5
8	Heat	4	6	.400	4.5
9	Wizards	4	6	.400	4.5
10	Hornets	3	7	.300	5.5
11	Pacers	3	7	.300	5.5
12	Magic	2	7	.222	6.0
13	Nets	2	8	.200	6.5
14	Bulls	1	8	.111	7.0
15	Bucks	1	9	.100	7.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers	9	2	.818
2	Thunder	8	2	.800	0.5
3	Spurs	8	2	.800	0.5
4	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	1.0
5	Warriors	7	3	.700	1.5
6	Rockets	7	3	.700	1.5
7	Grizzlies	6	3	.667	2.0
8	Trail Blazers	6	3	.667	2.0
9	Nuggets	5	3	.625	2.5
10	Mavericks	6	4	.600	2.5
11	Pelicans	4	6	.400	4.5
12	Suns	3	5	.375	4.5
13	Clippers	2	7	.222	6.0
14	Kings	1	9	.100	7.5
15	Jazz	1	9	.100	7.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 11/9	WAS	@	DET	7:00 PM
Mon 11/9	CLE	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Mon 11/9	LAL	@	ATL	7:00 PM
Mon 11/9	MEM	@	TOR	7:30 PM
Mon 11/9	IND	@	DAL	8:00 PM

Between January 1, 1940 and December 31, 1969, Wilt Chamberlain had the most points per game, with 34.4 per game.

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