most all-time points in 1978-79 to 1988-89

Between the 1978-79 and 1988-89 seasons, Alex English had the most points, with 22,317 points.

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most all-time points by a player in 1978-79 to 1988-89

	NAME	PTS	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	Alex English A. English	22,317	892	35.8	25.0	6.1	4.3	1.0	0.8	10.3	20.3	51.0	0.0	0.1	20.8	4.3	5.2	83.4	55.4	2.6	3.5	2.8	31,904	5,435	3,867	918	712	2,490	2,500
2	Moses Malone M. Malone	21,113	860	37.7	24.6	13.6	1.6	0.9	1.4	8.5	17.1	49.5	0.0	0.1	5.7	7.6	9.9	77.2	57.3	5.6	8.0	3.5	32,429	11,713	1,338	809	1,226	2,985	2,121
3	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	19,197	744	36.3	25.8	5.5	3.2	1.0	0.1	9.1	16.7	54.8	0.0	0.1	16.7	7.5	9.2	82.2	62.3	2.2	3.3	2.9	26,976	4,063	2,344	710	104	2,194	1,995
4	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	18,149	867	33.3	20.9	8.1	3.1	0.8	2.2	8.6	15.1	57.2	0.0	0.0	5.6	3.7	5.0	74.3	60.7	2.0	6.0	2.7	28,832	7,005	2,651	660	1,910	2,319	2,488
5	Larry 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
6	George Gervin G. Gervin	16,581	627	33.5	26.4	4.4	2.7	1.1	0.7	10.3	20.4	50.4	0.1	0.5	29.7	5.7	6.8	84.7	56.5	1.5	2.9	2.9	20,974	2,733	1,674	700	456	1,831	1,790
7	Reggie Theus R. Theus	16,067	869	33.7	18.5	3.3	6.5	1.2	0.2	6.9	14.4	47.5	0.2	0.9	23.0	4.6	5.6	82.2	54.7	1.2	2.1	3.5	29,298	2,899	5,668	1,061	189	3,015	2,583
8	Robert Parish R. Parish	15,347	862	32.8	17.8	10.6	1.8	0.9	1.8	7.3	13.5	54.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.1	4.4	72.2	57.8	3.3	7.3	2.5	28,252	9,111	1,534	760	1,563	2,157	2,727
9	Julius Erving J. Erving	15,066	680	34.3	22.2	6.5	3.9	1.8	1.6	8.7	17.2	50.8	0.1	0.3	26.1	4.6	6.0	77.0	55.9	2.5	4.0	3.1	23,308	4,425	2,639	1,214	1,083	2,085	1,828
10	Mike Mitchell M. Mitchell	15,016	759	32.3	19.8	5.6	1.3	0.7	0.5	8.4	17.0	49.3	0.0	0.1	21.6	3.0	3.8	77.9	52.9	2.0	3.6	1.7	24,537	4,246	1,010	530	400	1,300	2,012
11	Walter Davis W. Davis	14,974	766	29.3	19.5	2.8	4.3	1.3	0.1	8.2	15.8	51.7	0.2	0.7	28.2	3.1	3.6	84.6	56.3	0.8	2.0	2.6	22,410	2,139	3,257	999	100	2,023	1,833
12	World B. Free W. B. Free	14,906	661	32.5	22.6	2.8	4.0	1.1	0.2	8.2	18.0	45.6	0.4	1.1	33.7	5.8	7.6	76.4	52.8	1.1	1.7	2.5	21,469	1,856	2,643	730	151	1,669	1,757
13	Jack Sikma J. Sikma	14,623	877	34.8	16.7	10.5	3.4	1.1	1.0	6.2	13.1	47.0	0.1	0.4	31.3	4.2	5.0	85.2	54.4	2.4	8.1	2.4	30,515	9,205	2,982	953	896	2,131	3,117
14	Dominique 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
15	Mark 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
16	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13,943	716	36.9	19.5	7.4	11.2	2.0	0.4	7.1	13.3	53.0	0.2	0.7	23.9	5.2	6.2	83.4	60.6	1.9	5.6	3.9	26,417	5,303	8,025	1,464	310	2,800	1,685
17	Bernard King B. King	13,869	617	33.7	22.5	5.7	3.2	1.0	0.3	8.9	16.7	53.6	0.0	0.1	14.9	4.6	6.4	71.9	57.7	1.9	3.8	3.2	20,807	3,510	1,984	626	168	1,956	2,113
18	Kiki VanDeWeghe K. VanDeWeghe	13,775	605	33.2	22.8	4.0	2.4	0.6	0.4	8.8	16.5	53.2	0.2	0.5	36.2	5.1	5.8	87.0	59.9	1.3	2.7	1.9	20,088	2,416	1,435	383	215	1,129	1,278
19	Purvis Short P. Short	13,535	760	29.4	17.8	4.4	2.6	1.1	0.2	7.2	15.2	47.6	0.2	0.6	28.2	3.2	3.9	82.3	52.7	1.7	2.7	2.1	22,336	3,377	1,978	812	158	1,601	2,277
20	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	13,224	863	34.8	15.3	4.0	5.4	1.3	0.6	5.8	13.0	44.5	0.1	0.6	18.0	3.7	4.5	81.5	51.2	1.3	2.7	2.5	30,042	3,452	4,661	1,155	553	2,167	2,474
21	Tom Chambers T. Chambers	12,896	634	34.0	20.3	6.8	2.4	0.9	0.6	7.5	15.7	47.6	0.2	0.7	31.0	5.2	6.5	79.5	54.8	2.2	4.7	2.9	21,559	4,341	1,500	564	406	1,808	2,418
22	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	12,862	635	36.7	20.3	3.7	9.8	2.1	0.3	7.7	16.7	46.3	0.3	1.2	27.8	4.4	5.8	76.1	52.5	1.0	2.7	3.8	23,276	2,372	6,220	1,338	181	2,437	2,105
23	Kevin McHale K. McHale	12,830	694	32.1	18.5	7.6	1.8	0.4	1.8	7.3	12.9	56.5	0.0	0.0	5.0	3.9	5.0	78.0	61.2	2.6	5.0	2.0	22,275	5,277	1,217	262	1,269	1,396	2,076
24	Marques Johnson M. Johnson	12,295	601	34.7	20.5	6.6	3.8	1.3	0.7	8.5	16.4	51.8	0.0	0.2	13.5	3.5	4.7	73.9	55.5	2.5	4.0	2.4	20,830	3,953	2,303	796	421	1,442	1,533
25	Artis Gilmore A. Gilmore	12,173	745	31.9	16.3	9.4	1.8	0.5	1.8	6.0	9.7	61.8	0.0	0.0	7.7	4.4	6.1	72.1	66.1	2.7	6.7	2.7	23,741	7,020	1,315	384	1,363	1,981	2,459