season leaders in total turnovers nba

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gave up the ball 3.4 times per game in 1977-78.

NAMETPGSEASONTMGPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-MPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPG
1Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
3.4
1977-78
62
2,265
1,600
801
269
103
185
663
1,205
55.0
274
350
78.3
58.9
186
615
208
182
36.5
25.8
12.9
4.3
1.7
3.0
2Zaid Abdul-Aziz
Z. Abdul-Aziz
0.7
1977-78
TOT
16
158
63
50
10
3
3
23
60
38.3
17
23
73.9
44.9
19
31
11
29
9.9
3.9
3.1
0.6
0.2
0.2
3Tom Abernethy
T. Abernethy
0.7
1977-78
73
1,317
493
265
101
55
22
201
404
49.8
91
111
82.0
54.4
105
160
50
122
18.0
6.8
3.6
1.4
0.8
0.3
4Alvan Adams
A. Adams
3.3
1977-78
70
1,914
1,082
565
225
86
63
434
895
48.5
214
293
73.0
52.8
158
407
234
242
27.3
15.5
8.1
3.2
1.2
0.9
5Lucius Allen
L. Allen
2.8
1977-78
77
2,147
920
229
360
93
28
373
846
44.1
174
220
79.1
48.8
66
163
217
180
27.9
11.9
3.0
4.7
1.2
0.4
6Jim Ard
J. Ard
0.9
1977-78
TOT
15
125
19
36
8
0
0
8
17
47.1
3
5
60.0
49.5
9
27
14
19
8.3
1.3
2.4
0.5
0.0
0.0
7Tate Armstrong
T. Armstrong
0.9
1977-78
66
716
284
68
74
23
0
131
280
46.8
22
27
81.5
48.7
24
44
58
42
10.8
4.3
1.0
1.1
0.3
0.0
8Bird Averitt
B. Averitt
2.6
1977-78
TOT
55
1,085
496
83
196
39
9
198
484
40.9
100
141
70.9
45.4
17
66
143
123
19.7
9.0
1.5
3.6
0.7
0.2
9Dennis Awtrey
D. Awtrey
1.6
1977-78
81
1,623
293
302
163
19
25
112
264
42.4
69
109
63.3
47.0
97
205
127
153
20.0
3.6
3.7
2.0
0.2
0.3
10Gus Bailey
G. Bailey
0.7
1977-78
48
449
155
82
40
18
15
59
139
42.4
37
67
55.2
46.0
44
38
33
46
9.4
3.2
1.7
0.8
0.4
0.3
11Greg Ballard
G. Ballard
0.8
1977-78
76
936
372
266
62
30
13
142
334
42.5
88
114
77.2
48.4
102
164
64
90
12.3
4.9
3.5
0.8
0.4
0.2
12Mike Bantom
M. Bantom
2.7
1977-78
82
2,775
1,258
610
238
100
50
502
1,047
47.9
254
342
74.3
52.5
184
426
218
333
33.8
15.3
7.4
2.9
1.2
0.6
13Marvin Barnes
M. Barnes
2.3
1977-78
TOT
60
1,646
686
439
136
64
83
279
661
42.2
128
182
70.3
46.3
135
304
136
241
27.4
11.4
7.3
2.3
1.1
1.4
14Rick Barry
R. Barry
2.7
1977-78
82
3,024
1,898
449
446
158
45
760
1,686
45.1
378
409
92.4
50.9
75
374
224
188
36.9
23.1
5.5
5.4
1.9
0.5
15Tim Bassett
T. Bassett
1.2
1977-78
65
1,474
348
404
63
62
33
149
384
38.8
50
97
51.5
40.8
142
262
80
181
22.7
5.4
6.2
1.0
1.0
0.5
16Butch Beard
B. Beard
1.9
1977-78
79
1,979
745
264
339
117
3
308
614
50.2
129
160
80.6
54.4
76
188
154
201
25.1
9.4
3.3
4.3
1.5
0.0
17Ron Behagen
R. Behagen
2.2
1977-78
TOT
80
1,735
871
513
101
62
31
346
804
43.0
179
247
72.5
47.7
201
312
174
263
21.7
10.9
6.4
1.3
0.8
0.4
18Mel Bennett
M. Bennett
1.0
1977-78
31
285
74
93
22
11
7
23
81
28.4
28
45
62.2
36.7
49
44
30
54
9.2
2.4
3.0
0.7
0.4
0.2
19Kent Benson
K. Benson
1.7
1977-78
69
1,288
532
295
99
69
54
220
473
46.5
92
141
65.2
49.7
89
206
119
177
18.7
7.7
4.3
1.4
1.0
0.8
20Henry Bibby
H. Bibby
1.9
1977-78
82
2,518
743
251
464
91
6
286
659
43.4
171
219
78.1
49.2
62
189
153
207
30.7
9.1
3.1
5.7
1.1
0.1
21Dave Bing
D. Bing
2.7
1977-78
80
2,256
1,088
212
300
79
18
422
940
44.9
244
296
82.4
50.8
76
136
216
247
28.2
13.6
2.7
3.8
1.0
0.2
22Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
2.0
1977-78
73
1,878
1,156
175
174
74
12
470
955
49.2
216
310
69.7
53.0
70
105
145
179
25.7
15.8
2.4
2.4
1.0
0.2
23Tom Boerwinkle
T. Boerwinkle
1.2
1977-78
22
227
56
59
44
3
4
23
50
46.0
10
13
76.9
50.3
14
45
26
36
10.3
2.5
2.7
2.0
0.1
0.2
24Phil Bond
P. Bond
0.3
1977-78
7
21
4
4
2
1
0
2
6
33.3
0
0
33.3
1
3
2
1
3.0
0.6
0.6
0.3
0.1
0.0
25Ron Boone
R. Boone
3.7
1977-78
82
2,653
1,448
269
311
105
11
563
1,271
44.3
322
377
85.4
50.4
112
157
303
233
32.4
17.7
3.3
3.8
1.3
0.1
StatMuse has season-level data for turnovers per game going back to the 1977-78 season.

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