Between the 1969-70 and 1978-79 seasons, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had the most points per game by an MVP in a season, with 34.8 per game in 1971-72.
| NAME | PPG | MVP | SEASON | TM | 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 |  | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 34.8 | 1 | 1971-72 | 81 | 44.2 | 16.6 | 4.6 | 14.3 | 24.9 | 57.4 | 6.2 | 9.0 | 68.9 | 60.3 | 3,583 | 2,822 | 1,346 | 370 | 235 | |||||||||||||
| 2 |  | B. McAdoo | 34.5 | 1 | 1974-75 | 82 | 43.2 | 14.1 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 13.4 | 26.1 | 51.2 | 7.8 | 9.7 | 80.5 | 56.9 | 3.7 | 10.3 | 3,539 | 2,831 | 1,155 | 179 | 92 | 174 | 278 | |||||||
| 3 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 31.7 | 1 | 1970-71 | 82 | 40.1 | 16.0 | 3.3 | 13.0 | 22.5 | 57.7 | 5.7 | 8.3 | 69.0 | 60.6 | 3,288 | 2,596 | 1,311 | 272 | 264 | |||||||||||||
| 4 |  | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 27.7 | 1 | 1975-76 | 82 | 41.2 | 16.9 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 11.1 | 21.1 | 52.9 | 5.5 | 7.8 | 70.3 | 56.7 | 3.3 | 13.5 | 3,379 | 2,275 | 1,383 | 413 | 119 | 338 | 292 | |||||||
| 5 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 27.0 | 1 | 1973-74 | 81 | 43.8 | 14.5 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 11.7 | 21.7 | 53.9 | 3.6 | 5.2 | 70.2 | 56.4 | 3.5 | 11.0 | 3,548 | 2,191 | 1,178 | 386 | 112 | 283 | 238 | |||||||
| 6 | | K. Abdul-Jabbar | 26.2 | 1 | 1976-77 | 82 | 36.8 | 13.3 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 10.8 | 18.7 | 57.9 | 4.6 | 6.5 | 70.1 | 60.8 | 3.2 | 10.0 | 3,016 | 2,152 | 1,090 | 319 | 101 | 261 | 262 | |||||||
| 7 |  | M. Malone | 24.8 | 1 | 1978-79 | 82 | 41.3 | 17.6 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 8.7 | 16.2 | 54.0 | 7.3 | 9.9 | 73.9 | 60.4 | 7.2 | 10.5 | 4.0 | 3,390 | 2,031 | 1,444 | 147 | 79 | 119 | 326 | 223 | |||||
| 8 |  | W. Reed | 21.7 | 1 | 1969-70 | 81 | 38.1 | 13.9 | 2.0 | 8.7 | 17.1 | 50.7 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 75.6 | 55.2 | 3,089 | 1,755 | 1,126 | 161 | 287 | |||||||||||||
| 9 |  | D. Cowens | 20.5 | 1 | 1972-73 | 82 | 41.8 | 16.2 | 4.1 | 9.0 | 20.0 | 45.2 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 77.9 | 48.1 | 3,425 | 1,684 | 1,329 | 333 | 311 | |||||||||||||
| 10 |  | B. Walton | 18.9 | 1 | 1977-78 | 58 | 33.3 | 13.2 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 7.9 | 15.2 | 52.2 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 72.0 | 55.4 | 2.0 | 11.2 | 3.6 | 1,929 | 1,097 | 766 | 291 | 60 | 146 | 206 | 145 |
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| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
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| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
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| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
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| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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