who led the nba in total scoring through the 80s

Before 1980-81, Wilt Chamberlain dropped the most points, with 31,419 points.

	NAME	PTS	GP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	31,419	1,045	47,859	23,924	4,643			12,681	23,497	54.0				6,057	11,862	51.1	54.7				2,075	45.8	30.1	22.9	4.4
2	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	26,710	1,040	43,886	7,804	9,887	77	4	9,508	19,620	48.5				7,694	9,185	83.8	56.4	71	208		2,931	42.2	25.7	7.5	9.5	1.1	0.1
3	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	26,395	1,270	46,471	8,007	6,114	476	117	10,513	23,930	43.9				5,369	6,589	81.5	49.2	610	1,389	204	3,281	36.6	20.8	6.3	4.8	1.2	0.3	2.5
4	Jerry West J. West	25,192	932	36,571	5,376	6,238	81	23	9,016	19,032	47.4				7,160	8,801	81.4	55.0	30	86		2,435	39.2	27.0	5.8	6.7	2.6	0.7
5	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	24,175	855	34,914	12,346	3,811	657	1,875	9,979	17,983	55.5	0	1	0.0	4,217	5,934	71.1	58.7	1,602	5,673	787	2,615	40.8	28.3	14.4	4.5	1.2	3.5	3.5
6	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	23,149	846	33,863	11,463	3,650			8,693	20,171	43.1				5,763	7,391	78.0	49.4				2,596	40.0	27.4	13.5	4.3
7	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	23,108	978	40,741	13,867	1,927	668	1,387	9,291	20,597	45.1	3	13	23.1	4,523	6,719	67.3	49.1	1,990	5,349	679	3,251	41.7	23.6	14.2	2.0	1.2	2.4	2.8
8	Hal Greer H. Greer	21,586	1,122	39,788	5,665	4,540			8,504	18,811	45.2				4,578	5,717	80.1	50.6				3,855	35.5	19.2	5.0	4.0
9	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	20,941	1,043	38,940	14,241	2,544	52	48	7,914	15,340	51.6				5,113	8,088	63.2	55.4	264	481		3,536	37.3	20.1	13.7	2.4	0.7	0.6
10	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	20,880	792	30,690	12,849	2,369			7,349	16,872	43.6				6,182	8,119	76.1	51.1				2,529	38.8	26.4	16.2	3.0
11	Gail Goodrich G. Goodrich	19,181	1,031	33,527	3,279	4,805	545	72	7,431	16,300	45.6				4,319	5,354	80.7	51.4	453	651	390	2,775	32.5	18.6	3.2	4.7	1.3	0.2	2.5
12	Chet Walker C. Walker	18,831	1,032	33,433	7,314	2,126	117	10	6,876	14,628	47.0				5,079	6,384	79.6	54.0	245	593		2,727	32.4	18.2	7.1	2.1	0.7	0.1
13	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	18,438	996	29,800	11,256	3,072			5,863	15,427	38.0				6,712	7,904	84.9	48.8				3,432	34.4	18.5	12.1	3.1
14	Rick Barry R. Barry	18,395	794	28,825	5,168	4,017	1,104	269	7,252	16,163	44.9	73	221	33.0	3,818	4,243	90.0	51.0	510	2,366	574	2,264	36.3	23.2	6.5	5.1	2.0	0.5	2.5
15	Dave Bing D. Bing	18,327	901	32,769	3,420	5,397	483	89	6,962	15,769	44.1				4,403	5,683	77.5	50.2	418	741	216	2,615	36.4	20.3	3.8	6.0	1.3	0.2	2.7
16	Lou Hudson L. Hudson	17,940	890	29,794	3,926	2,432	516	98	7,392	15,129	48.9				3,156	3,960	79.7	53.2	436	718	249	2,439	33.5	20.2	4.4	2.7	1.4	0.3	1.6
17	Lenny Wilkens L. Wilkens	17,772	1,077	38,064	5,030	7,211	174	26	6,189	14,327	43.2				5,394	6,973	77.4	51.1	118	279		3,285	35.3	16.5	4.7	6.7	1.3	0.2
18	Bailey Howell B. Howell	17,770	950	30,627	9,383	1,853			6,515	13,585	48.0				4,740	6,224	76.2	54.4				3,498	32.2	18.7	9.9	2.0
19	Earl Monroe E. Monroe	17,454	926	29,636	2,796	3,594	473	121	6,906	14,898	46.4	0	0		3,642	4,513	80.7	51.7	260	976	305	2,416	32.0	18.8	3.0	3.9	1.0	0.3	1.6
20	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	16,960	924	30,165	4,786	6,955			6,168	16,468	37.5				4,624	5,756	80.3	44.6				2,242	35.3	18.4	5.2	7.5
21	Paul Arizin P. Arizin	16,266	713	24,897	6,129	1,665			5,628	13,354	42.1				5,010	6,189	81.0	50.6				2,764	38.4	22.8	8.6	2.3
22	Pete Maravich P. Maravich	15,948	658	24,316	2,747	3,563	587	108	6,187	14,025	44.1	10	15	66.7	3,564	4,344	82.0	50.0	426	1,421	530	1,865	37.0	24.2	4.2	5.4	1.4	0.3	3.7
23	Bob Lanier B. Lanier	15,896	707	25,379	8,242	2,318	540	888	6,423	12,630	50.9	1	6	16.7	3,049	3,932	77.5	55.3	1,424	3,816	562	2,300	35.9	22.5	11.7	3.3	1.2	1.9	3.1
24	Jack Twyman J. Twyman	15,840	823	26,147	5,424	1,861			6,237	13,873	45.0				3,366	4,325	77.8	50.2				2,782	31.8	19.2	6.6	2.3
25	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	15,627	583	22,922	6,888	1,674	602	937	6,157	12,157	50.6	3	24	12.5	3,310	4,392	75.4	55.5	1,494	4,666	801	2,010	39.3	26.8	11.8	2.9	1.2	1.9	4.1

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8	Trail Blazers	42	40	.512	22.0
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10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
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12	Mavericks	26	56	.317	38.0

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Wed 10/21	GSW	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Fri 10/23	MEM	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Sat 10/24	GSW	@	PHX	10:00 PM
Mon 10/26	GSW	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Wed 10/28	GSW	@	MIN	8:00 PM

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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
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
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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
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
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Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
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Before 1980-81, Wilt Chamberlain dropped the most points, with 31,419 points.

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