what nba small forward scored the most points from 1979-80 to 1988-89

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Alex English posted the most points by a small forward, with 21,018 points.

NAMEPTSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Alex English
A. English
21,018
811
36.0
25.9
5.9
4.4
1.0
0.8
10.7
21.0
51.0
0.0
0.1
20.8
4.5
5.4
83.8
55.5
2.6
3.3
2.8
29,208
4,780
3,596
848
634
2,294
2,286
2Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
18,157
684
36.8
26.5
5.4
3.2
0.9
0.1
9.4
17.1
55.0
0.0
0.1
16.7
7.8
9.5
82.0
62.5
2.2
3.3
3.0
25,201
3,721
2,206
647
92
2,039
1,833
3Larry Bird
L. Bird
17,899
717
38.4
25.0
10.2
6.1
1.8
0.8
9.8
19.6
50.3
0.6
1.7
37.7
4.6
5.3
88.0
57.0
2.2
8.0
3.2
27,560
7,319
4,396
1,300
603
2,261
1,906
4Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
14,557
559
36.9
26.0
6.8
2.4
1.5
0.7
10.0
21.4
46.7
0.2
0.9
26.9
5.8
7.3
80.4
53.0
2.9
3.8
2.7
20,644
3,784
1,357
811
403
1,485
1,196
5Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
14,488
602
33.6
24.1
5.6
3.7
0.9
0.4
9.4
19.1
49.2
0.4
1.4
30.4
4.9
6.5
74.2
54.7
2.2
3.5
3.0
20,222
3,395
2,252
518
231
1,814
1,819
6Mike Mitchell
M. Mitchell
14,161
679
33.8
20.9
5.8
1.4
0.7
0.5
8.8
18.0
49.2
0.0
0.1
21.6
3.1
4.0
78.2
52.8
2.1
3.7
1.8
22,961
3,917
950
479
371
1,198
1,797
7Bernard King
B. King
12,100
535
33.5
22.6
5.3
3.2
0.9
0.2
9.0
16.7
53.8
0.0
0.1
14.9
4.6
6.2
74.8
58.2
1.7
3.6
3.1
17,948
2,841
1,689
508
129
1,633
1,787
8Eddie Johnson
E. Johnson
11,825
626
31.3
18.9
4.9
2.7
0.7
0.2
7.8
16.1
48.2
0.3
1.0
31.5
3.0
3.7
82.0
53.2
1.9
3.1
2.1
19,590
3,081
1,701
455
129
1,331
1,815
9Julius Erving
J. Erving
10,918
468
34.4
23.3
6.9
3.9
1.9
1.7
9.2
17.7
51.9
0.0
0.2
25.3
4.9
6.3
77.0
56.9
2.6
4.3
3.0
16,114
3,227
1,843
892
807
1,398
1,288
10Purvis Short
P. Short
10,486
528
32.0
19.9
4.8
2.9
1.2
0.2
8.0
16.8
47.4
0.2
0.7
29.0
3.7
4.5
82.6
52.9
1.9
2.9
2.4
16,902
2,542
1,510
635
122
1,250
1,627
11Kelly Tripucka
K. Tripucka
10,001
502
32.5
19.9
4.2
3.2
1.1
0.2
7.3
15.2
48.0
0.2
0.5
34.7
5.1
6.1
84.1
55.6
1.6
2.6
2.7
16,290
2,088
1,602
536
104
1,361
1,216
12Greg Ballard
G. Ballard
8,942
644
30.4
13.9
6.4
2.4
1.2
0.3
5.9
12.5
47.4
0.1
0.4
33.8
1.9
2.4
79.9
51.3
1.8
4.6
1.4
19,585
4,142
1,555
789
213
898
1,550
13Marques Johnson
M. Johnson
8,798
449
34.4
19.6
6.6
4.0
1.3
0.6
8.2
15.9
51.3
0.0
0.2
14.9
3.3
4.5
73.0
54.8
2.6
4.0
2.4
15,446
2,951
1,786
573
282
1,089
1,133
14Orlando Woolridge
O. Woolridge
8,724
522
29.1
16.7
4.6
2.0
0.6
0.7
6.2
11.9
52.2
0.0
0.1
12.8
4.3
5.7
74.2
57.8
1.7
2.9
2.2
15,174
2,407
1,052
336
384
1,168
1,399
15Jamaal Wilkes
J. Wilkes
8,492
455
33.1
18.7
4.7
2.4
1.1
0.3
8.0
15.3
52.4
0.0
0.1
13.5
2.6
3.4
75.9
55.4
1.8
3.0
1.9
15,060
2,159
1,080
502
144
880
1,193
16James Worthy
J. Worthy
7,639
393
34.6
19.4
5.7
3.1
1.2
0.9
8.2
14.8
55.3
0.0
0.2
5.6
3.1
4.0
77.4
58.8
1.9
3.7
2.2
13,584
2,227
1,205
457
338
852
947
17Junior Bridgeman
J. Bridgeman
7,251
522
25.6
13.9
3.3
2.6
0.7
0.2
5.8
12.1
47.4
0.1
0.3
24.4
2.3
2.7
85.7
52.1
0.8
2.4
1.6
13,362
1,698
1,366
391
102
855
1,127
18Kiki VanDeWeghe
K. VanDeWeghe
7,035
318
33.8
22.1
3.4
2.1
0.6
0.3
8.4
16.1
51.8
0.2
0.6
39.0
5.2
5.9
87.6
59.1
1.2
2.2
1.8
10,736
1,074
678
193
87
566
598
19Calvin Natt
C. Natt
6,931
410
32.8
16.9
7.0
2.1
0.9
0.3
6.6
12.6
52.9
0.0
0.2
22.2
3.6
4.7
75.6
57.7
2.4
4.6
2.2
13,437
2,888
846
377
142
900
1,002
20Terry Tyler
T. Tyler
6,822
707
23.5
9.6
4.9
1.1
0.8
1.4
4.2
8.6
48.5
0.0
0.1
11.9
1.3
1.8
70.4
51.3
1.7
3.2
1.2
16,639
3,487
793
594
981
879
1,462
21Xavier McDaniel
X. McDaniel
6,640
324
33.4
20.5
7.1
2.5
1.2
0.6
8.5
17.1
49.5
0.1
0.3
27.3
3.5
4.9
70.8
53.2
3.2
4.0
2.8
10,825
2,311
797
396
181
915
1,066
22Robert Reid
R. Reid
6,093
468
28.4
13.0
4.8
2.9
1.2
0.5
5.6
11.9
46.7
0.1
0.2
22.4
1.8
2.5
73.9
50.0
1.3
3.4
1.6
13,275
2,241
1,351
575
211
757
1,511
23Rodney McCray
R. McCray
5,913
473
33.7
12.5
6.8
3.8
0.8
0.7
4.8
9.4
51.2
0.0
0.1
12.5
2.8
3.8
75.8
56.5
2.3
4.5
2.0
15,952
3,232
1,814
395
327
948
1,076
24Scott Wedman
S. Wedman
5,739
509
24.0
11.3
3.7
1.7
0.8
0.3
5.0
10.5
47.7
0.2
0.5
33.5
1.1
1.5
74.5
50.5
1.2
2.5
1.2
12,203
1,904
871
387
163
619
1,292
25Albert King
A. King
5,595
410
25.3
13.6
4.6
2.4
0.9
0.4
5.7
12.1
47.1
0.1
0.3
24.0
2.1
2.7
79.5
51.2
1.6
3.0
2.4
10,393
1,895
978
383
171
982
1,289

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