Between the 1949-50 and 1958-59 seasons, Bill Sharman averaged the most points per game by a shooting guard, with 17.8 per game.
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NBA sg player with the highest ppg with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games in the 50s| NAME | PPG | GP | MPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TPG | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | +/- | ||
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| 1 |  | B. Sharman | 17.8 | 579 | 33.5 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 6.6 | 15.6 | 42.2 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 88.2 | 49.6 | 18,339 | 10,319 | 2,308 | 1,811 | 1,644 | ||||||||||||
| 2 |  | J. Twyman | 16.3 | 72 | 32.5 | 4.9 | 1.7 | 6.2 | 14.2 | 43.9 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 76.0 | 49.6 | 2,338 | 1,174 | 354 | 123 | 251 | ||||||||||||
| 3 |  | G. Shue | 15.6 | 63 | 37.0 | 5.3 | 2.7 | 5.6 | 14.6 | 38.4 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 84.4 | 46.2 | 2,333 | 982 | 333 | 172 | 150 | ||||||||||||
| 4 |  | F. Ramsey | 15.1 | 176 | 27.7 | 6.7 | 2.2 | 5.1 | 12.9 | 39.7 | 4.9 | 6.2 | 79.6 | 48.5 | 4,867 | 2,662 | 1,173 | 381 | 624 | ||||||||||||
| 5 |  | C. Braun | 14.9 | 352 | 33.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 5.2 | 13.7 | 38.4 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 81.1 | 46.4 | 9,484 | 5,256 | 1,033 | 1,271 | 1,157 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | | R. Guerin | 14.7 | 206 | 32.6 | 6.5 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 13.2 | 38.4 | 4.6 | 6.3 | 71.8 | 46.0 | 6,719 | 3,027 | 1,341 | 863 | 643 | ||||||||||||
| 7 |  | E. Conlin | 13.4 | 71 | 31.7 | 6.1 | 2.9 | 4.7 | 12.6 | 37.4 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 76.9 | 45.0 | 2,250 | 953 | 430 | 205 | 170 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | | M. Zaslofsky | 13.2 | 373 | 28.3 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 4.6 | 13.2 | 35.0 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 75.5 | 42.5 | 6,760 | 4,909 | 864 | 875 | 889 | ||||||||||||
| 9 |  | D. Garmaker | 13.0 | 280 | 28.5 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 11.6 | 39.4 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 79.5 | 47.2 | 7,985 | 3,643 | 1,158 | 688 | 742 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | | F. Brian | 12.8 | 401 | 25.8 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 12.3 | 34.2 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 82.2 | 43.8 | 6,936 | 5,151 | 815 | 1,064 | 1,065 | ||||||||||||
| 11 |  | T. Gola | 12.8 | 191 | 35.6 | 10.3 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 10.9 | 40.9 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 75.6 | 48.7 | 6,805 | 2,446 | 1,965 | 1,000 | 740 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | | M. Morris | 12.6 | 62 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 11.2 | 36.3 | 4.5 | 6.7 | 66.7 | 44.5 | 781 | 194 | 172 | ||||||||||||||||
| 13 | | B. Wanzer | 12.4 | 508 | 32.5 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 10.3 | 39.5 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 80.1 | 49.1 | 12,128 | 6,311 | 1,979 | 1,644 | 1,143 | ||||||||||||
| 14 | | B. Smawley | 12.2 | 132 | 12.6 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 11.8 | 35.4 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 83.8 | 44.1 | 139 | 1,605 | 196 | 384 | 314 | ||||||||||||
| 15 |  | D. Sunderlage | 11.2 | 68 | 32.8 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 11.0 | 34.0 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 74.8 | 42.4 | 2,232 | 760 | 225 | 187 | 263 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | | H. Greer | 11.1 | 68 | 23.9 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 10.0 | 45.4 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 77.8 | 49.8 | 1,625 | 753 | 196 | 101 | 189 | ||||||||||||
| 17 | | J. George | 10.5 | 67 | 33.3 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 11.2 | 33.7 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 68.3 | 40.2 | 2,229 | 706 | 318 | 307 | 165 | ||||||||||||
| 18 | | J. Stephens | 10.3 | 72 | 30.8 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 8.9 | 38.6 | 3.4 | 5.0 | 69.2 | 46.4 | 2,219 | 743 | 377 | 207 | 144 | ||||||||||||
| 19 | | B. Bockhorn | 10.2 | 71 | 31.7 | 6.5 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 10.9 | 38.1 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 70.4 | 42.3 | 2,251 | 726 | 460 | 206 | 215 | ||||||||||||
| 20 | | P. Hoffman | 10.2 | 280 | 28.7 | 5.1 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 10.5 | 33.8 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 67.7 | 40.7 | 5,130 | 2,846 | 1,129 | 888 | 1,015 | ||||||||||||
| 21 | | F. Selvy | 10.0 | 85 | 22.3 | 3.6 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 9.3 | 38.1 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 76.3 | 45.7 | 1,892 | 854 | 302 | 131 | 151 | ||||||||||||
| 22 | | A. Bianchi | 10.0 | 72 | 24.7 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 4.0 | 10.5 | 37.7 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 72.3 | 42.5 | 1,779 | 719 | 199 | 159 | 260 | ||||||||||||
| 23 | | D. Boven | 9.9 | 66 | 30.0 | 5.1 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 10.1 | 29.9 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 73.1 | 39.9 | 1,982 | 656 | 336 | 177 | 271 | ||||||||||||
| 24 | | P. Seymour | 9.9 | 545 | 30.4 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 9.8 | 35.4 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 80.0 | 43.3 | 14,660 | 5,393 | 1,499 | 2,148 | 1,190 | ||||||||||||
| 25 | | J. Paxson | 9.8 | 67 | 26.8 | 5.2 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 9.5 | 35.2 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 73.3 | 43.1 | 1,795 | 659 | 350 | 139 | 183 | ||||||||||||
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