who scored the most points in 1998 basketball

Michael Jordan scored the most points in 1997-98, with 2,357 points.

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	TM	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	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	2,357	1997-98	CHI	82	38.8	28.7	5.8	3.5	1.7	0.5	10.7	23.1	46.5	0.4	1.5	23.8	6.9	8.8	78.4	53.3	1.6	4.2	2.3	3,181	475	283	141	45	185	151	+598
2	Karl Malone K. Malone	2,190	1997-98	UTA	81	37.4	27.0	10.3	3.9	1.2	0.9	9.6	18.2	53.0	0.0	0.1	33.3	7.8	10.2	76.1	59.7	2.3	8.0	3.0	3,030	834	316	96	70	247	237	+584
3	Antoine Walker A. Walker	1,840	1997-98	BOS	82	39.9	22.4	10.2	3.3	1.7	0.7	8.8	20.8	42.3	1.1	3.6	31.2	3.7	5.8	64.5	48.1	3.3	6.9	3.6	3,268	836	273	142	60	292	262	-267
4	Shareef Abdur-Rahim S. Abdur-Rahim	1,829	1997-98	VAN	82	36.0	22.3	7.1	2.6	1.1	0.9	8.0	16.4	48.5	0.3	0.6	41.2	6.1	7.8	78.4	56.2	2.8	4.3	3.1	2,950	581	213	89	76	257	201	-433
5	Glen Rice G. Rice	1,826	1997-98	CHA	82	40.2	22.3	4.3	2.2	0.9	0.3	7.7	16.9	45.7	1.6	3.7	43.3	5.2	6.1	84.9	56.8	1.1	3.2	2.2	3,295	353	182	77	22	182	200	+169
6	Michael Finley M. Finley	1,763	1997-98	DAL	82	41.4	21.5	5.3	4.9	1.6	0.4	8.2	18.4	44.9	1.1	3.0	35.7	4.0	5.1	78.4	52.2	1.8	3.5	2.7	3,394	438	405	132	30	219	163	-410
7	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	1,758	1997-98	PHI	80	39.4	22.0	3.7	6.2	2.2	0.3	8.1	17.6	46.1	0.9	2.9	29.8	4.9	6.7	72.9	53.5	1.1	2.6	3.1	3,150	296	494	176	25	244	200	-92
8	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	1,731	1997-98	SAS	82	39.1	21.1	11.9	2.7	0.7	2.5	8.6	15.7	54.9	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.9	5.9	66.2	57.7	3.3	8.6	3.4	3,204	977	224	55	206	279	254	+429
9	Grant Hill G. Hill	1,712	1997-98	DET	81	40.7	21.1	7.7	6.8	1.8	0.7	7.6	16.8	45.2	0.0	0.3	14.3	5.9	8.0	74.0	52.0	1.1	6.5	3.5	3,294	623	551	143	53	285	196	+214
10	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	1,699	1997-98	LAL	60	36.3	28.3	11.4	2.4	0.7	2.4	11.2	19.1	58.4	0.0	0.0		6.0	11.4	52.7	58.7	3.5	7.9	2.9	2,175	681	142	39	144	175	193	+649
11	Mitch Richmond M. Richmond	1,623	1997-98	SAC	70	36.7	23.2	3.3	4.0	1.3	0.2	7.8	17.4	44.5	1.9	4.8	38.9	5.8	6.7	86.4	56.9	0.7	2.6	2.6	2,569	229	279	88	15	181	154	-132
12	Ray Allen R. Allen	1,602	1997-98	MIL	82	40.1	19.5	4.9	4.3	1.4	0.1	6.9	16.0	42.8	1.6	4.5	36.4	4.2	4.8	87.5	53.9	1.5	3.4	3.2	3,287	405	356	111	12	263	244	-71
13	Reggie Miller R. Miller	1,578	1997-98	IND	81	34.5	19.5	2.9	2.1	1.0	0.1	6.4	13.3	47.7	2.0	4.7	42.9	4.7	5.4	86.8	61.9	0.6	2.3	1.6	2,795	232	171	78	11	128	148	+524
14	Vin Baker V. Baker	1,574	1997-98	SEA	82	35.9	19.2	8.0	1.9	1.1	1.0	7.7	14.2	54.2	0.0	0.1	14.3	3.8	6.4	59.1	56.4	3.5	4.5	2.1	2,944	656	152	91	86	174	278	+412
15	David Robinson D. Robinson	1,574	1997-98	SAS	73	33.7	21.6	10.6	2.7	0.9	2.6	7.5	14.6	51.1	0.0	0.1	25.0	6.6	9.0	73.5	58.1	3.3	7.3	2.8	2,457	775	199	64	192	202	204	+356
16	Gary Payton G. Payton	1,571	1997-98	SEA	82	38.4	19.2	4.6	8.3	2.3	0.2	7.1	15.6	45.3	1.6	4.8	33.8	3.4	4.6	74.4	54.4	0.9	3.6	2.8	3,145	376	679	185	18	229	195	+622
17	Chris Webber C. Webber	1,555	1997-98	WAS	71	39.6	21.9	9.5	3.8	1.6	1.7	9.1	18.9	48.2	0.9	2.9	31.7	2.8	4.7	58.9	52.3	2.5	7.0	2.6	2,809	674	273	111	124	185	269	+45
18	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	1,528	1997-98	MIA	81	37.4	18.9	3.7	8.3	1.7	0.2	6.9	16.0	43.1	1.9	5.5	35.1	3.2	4.1	78.1	53.0	0.6	3.1	2.8	3,031	299	672	136	16	224	200	+454
19	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	1,518	1997-98	MIN	82	39.3	18.5	9.6	4.2	1.7	1.8	7.7	15.8	49.1	0.0	0.2	18.8	3.0	4.0	73.8	52.7	2.7	6.9	2.3	3,222	786	348	139	150	192	224	+152
20	Allan Houston A. Houston	1,509	1997-98	NYK	82	34.7	18.4	3.3	2.6	0.8	0.3	7.0	15.6	44.7	1.0	2.6	38.5	3.5	4.1	85.1	53.0	0.5	2.8	2.4	2,848	274	212	63	24	200	207	+131
21	Sam Cassell S. Cassell	1,471	1997-98	NJN	75	34.7	19.6	3.0	8.0	1.6	0.3	6.8	15.4	44.1	0.2	1.1	18.8	5.8	6.8	86.0	53.3	1.0	2.1	3.6	2,606	228	603	121	20	269	262	+133
22	Steve Smith S. Smith	1,464	1997-98	ATL	73	39.1	20.1	4.2	4.0	1.0	0.4	6.7	15.1	44.4	1.3	3.8	35.1	5.3	6.2	85.5	56.3	1.8	2.4	2.4	2,857	309	292	75	29	176	219	+202
23	Isaiah Rider I. Rider	1,458	1997-98	POR	74	37.6	19.7	4.7	3.1	0.7	0.3	7.4	17.6	42.3	1.8	5.7	32.1	3.0	3.6	82.8	51.4	1.3	3.3	2.5	2,786	346	231	55	19	187	188	+92
24	Stephon Marbury S. Marbury	1,450	1997-98	MIN	82	38.0	17.7	2.8	8.6	1.3	0.1	6.3	15.1	41.5	1.2	3.7	31.3	4.0	5.5	73.1	50.5	0.7	2.1	3.1	3,112	230	704	104	7	256	222	+23
25	Shawn Kemp S. Kemp	1,442	1997-98	CLE	80	34.6	18.0	9.3	2.5	1.4	1.1	6.5	14.6	44.5	0.0	0.1	25.0	5.1	7.0	72.7	51.2	2.7	6.6	3.4	2,769	745	197	108	90	271	310	+255