all-time total points leader before 2003

Before 2002-03, Michael Jordan scored the most points per game, with 31.0 per game.

Interpreted as:
all-time total points with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games leader before 2003
NAMEPPGGPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-MPGRPGAPGSPGBPGTPG
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
31.0
990
37,980
30,652
6,175
5,322
2,391
854
11,513
23,010
50.0
565
1,723
32.8
7,061
8,448
83.6
57.3
1,597
4,578
2,751
2,612
+1432
38.4
6.2
5.4
2.4
0.9
2.8
2Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
30.1
1,045
47,859
31,419
23,924
4,643
12,681
23,497
54.0
6,057
11,862
51.1
54.7
2,075
45.8
22.9
4.4
3Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
27.6
675
25,494
18,634
8,270
1,907
488
1,777
7,421
12,861
57.7
1
20
5.0
3,791
7,107
53.3
58.3
2,688
5,582
1,943
2,291
+2877
37.8
12.3
2.8
0.7
2.6
2.9
4Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
27.4
846
33,863
23,149
11,463
3,650
8,693
20,171
43.1
5,763
7,391
78.0
49.4
2,596
40.0
13.5
4.3
5Jerry West
J. West
27.0
932
36,571
25,192
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
5.8
6.7
2.6
0.7
6Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
26.9
405
16,639
10,908
1,653
2,268
933
94
3,865
9,182
42.1
548
1,724
31.8
2,630
3,477
75.6
50.9
432
1,221
1,452
942
+433
41.1
4.1
5.6
2.3
0.2
3.6
7Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
26.4
792
30,690
20,880
12,849
2,369
7,349
16,872
43.6
6,182
8,119
76.1
51.1
2,529
38.8
16.2
3.0
8George Gervin
G. Gervin
26.2
791
26,536
20,708
3,607
2,214
941
670
8,045
15,747
51.1
77
259
29.7
4,541
5,383
84.4
57.2
1,186
2,421
2,137
2,331
33.5
4.6
2.8
1.2
0.8
3.0
9Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
25.7
1,040
43,886
26,710
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
7.5
9.5
1.1
0.1
10Karl Malone
K. Malone
25.7
1,353
50,543
34,707
13,973
4,706
1,899
1,094
12,740
24,521
52.0
82
295
27.8
9,145
12,342
74.1
57.9
3,388
10,585
4,211
4,258
+2619
37.4
10.3
3.5
1.4
0.8
3.1
11Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
24.8
1,074
38,113
26,668
7,169
2,677
1,378
642
9,963
21,589
46.1
711
2,231
31.9
6,031
7,438
81.1
53.6
2,950
4,219
2,669
2,061
-392
35.5
6.7
2.5
1.3
0.6
2.5
12Vince Carter
V. Carter
24.6
267
10,250
6,574
1,488
1,001
373
294
2,454
5,425
45.2
397
1,012
39.2
1,269
1,628
77.9
53.5
558
930
609
799
+617
38.4
5.6
3.7
1.4
1.1
2.3
13Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
24.6
1,560
57,446
38,387
17,440
5,660
1,160
3,189
15,837
28,307
55.9
1
18
5.6
6,712
9,304
72.1
59.2
2,975
9,394
2,527
4,657
36.8
11.2
3.6
0.9
2.6
2.7
14Larry Bird
L. Bird
24.3
897
34,443
21,791
8,974
5,695
1,556
755
8,591
17,334
49.6
649
1,727
37.6
3,960
4,471
88.6
56.4
1,757
7,217
2,816
2,279
38.4
10.0
6.3
1.7
0.8
3.1
15Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
24.3
955
34,151
23,177
5,455
2,830
944
150
8,169
15,121
54.0
7
41
17.1
6,832
8,351
81.8
61.7
2,207
3,248
2,503
2,550
35.8
5.7
3.0
1.0
0.2
2.9
16Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
24.2
658
24,316
15,948
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
4.2
5.4
1.4
0.3
3.7
17Rick Barry
R. Barry
23.2
794
28,825
18,395
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
6.5
5.1
2.0
0.5
2.5
18George Mikan
G. Mikan
23.1
439
8,350
10,156
4,167
1,245
3,544
8,783
40.4
3,068
3,924
78.2
48.3
1,862
34.4
13.4
2.8
19Paul Arizin
P. Arizin
22.8
713
24,897
16,266
6,129
1,665
5,628
13,354
42.1
5,010
6,189
81.0
50.6
2,764
38.4
8.6
2.3
20Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
22.8
370
14,545
8,440
4,505
1,131
297
892
3,218
6,323
50.9
10
65
15.4
1,994
2,806
71.1
55.8
1,222
3,283
1,172
1,075
+2530
39.3
12.2
3.1
0.8
2.4
3.2
21Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
22.6
285
10,637
6,433
1,793
850
526
267
2,164
4,857
44.6
537
1,388
38.7
1,568
2,026
77.4
56.0
375
1,418
794
864
+361
37.3
6.3
3.0
1.8
0.9
2.8
22Alex Groza
A. Groza
22.5
130
2,925
709
318
1,013
2,136
47.4
899
1,189
75.6
55.0
458
10.7
2.4
23Bernard King
B. King
22.5
874
29,417
19,655
5,060
2,863
866
230
7,830
15,109
51.8
23
134
17.2
3,972
5,444
73.0
56.1
1,704
3,356
2,791
2,885
33.7
5.8
3.3
1.0
0.3
3.2
24Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
22.1
1,073
39,330
23,757
12,546
4,215
1,648
888
8,435
15,605
54.1
538
2,020
26.6
6,349
8,643
73.5
61.2
4,260
8,286
3,376
3,287
+532
36.7
11.7
3.9
1.5
0.8
3.1
25David Thompson
D. Thompson
22.1
509
16,305
11,264
1,921
1,631
459
407
4,213
8,365
50.4
23
83
27.7
2,815
3,616
77.8
56.6
737
1,184
1,129
1,287
32.0
3.8
3.2
0.9
0.8
2.6

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46
36
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19
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64
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.780
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20
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2.0
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54
28
.659
10.0
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53
29
.646
11.0
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52
30
.634
12.0
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33
.598
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.549
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40
.512
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.512
22.0
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