Small forwards posted the most points in 1987-88, with 46,573 points.
| POSITION | PTS | SEASON | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TPG | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Small Forward | 46,573 | 1987-88 | 3,708 | 24.4 | 12.6 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 10.3 | 48.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 29.8 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 76.5 | 53.7 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 90,463 | 15,894 | 7,388 | 3,006 | 1,845 | 6,053 | 8,749 | |
| 2 | Shooting Guard | 46,393 | 1987-88 | 3,855 | 24.6 | 12.0 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 4.7 | 10.1 | 46.8 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 34.1 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 80.3 | 53.0 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 94,739 | 10,634 | 11,690 | 4,077 | 1,003 | 6,124 | 8,101 | |
| 3 | Power Forward | 40,921 | 1987-88 | 3,906 | 24.0 | 10.5 | 6.2 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 8.1 | 49.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 25.2 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 74.3 | 54.9 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 93,889 | 24,106 | 5,375 | 2,604 | 2,711 | 6,178 | 10,853 | |
| 4 | Point Guard | 35,275 | 1987-88 | 3,763 | 23.8 | 9.4 | 2.3 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 7.8 | 46.5 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 32.1 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 80.8 | 53.2 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 89,710 | 8,668 | 19,746 | 4,386 | 541 | 6,766 | 7,074 | |
| 5 | Center | 34,831 | 1987-88 | 4,007 | 21.5 | 8.7 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 3.4 | 6.8 | 49.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 72.2 | 54.4 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 86,239 | 22,526 | 4,400 | 1,982 | 4,060 | 5,867 | 10,684 |
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