Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had the most points per game with 41+ games played in 1971-72, with 34.8 per game.

Interpreted as:

most ppg by a player in 1972 41+ gp

	NAME	PPG	GP	SEASON	TM	MPG	RPG	APG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	PF
1	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	34.8	81	1971-72	MIL	44.2	16.6	4.6	14.3	24.9	57.4	6.2	9.0	68.9	60.3	3,583	2,822	1,346	370	235
2	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	28.2	76	1971-72	CIN	43.1	2.9	9.2	9.7	19.9	48.6	8.9	10.8	82.2	57.2	3,272	2,145	222	701	198
3	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	27.5	82	1971-72	BOS	45.1	8.2	7.5	10.9	23.9	45.8	5.6	6.7	83.4	51.2	3,698	2,252	672	614	183
4	Spencer Haywood S. Haywood	26.2	73	1971-72	SEA	43.4	12.7	2.0	9.8	21.3	46.1	6.6	8.0	81.9	52.7	3,167	1,914	926	148	208
5	Gail Goodrich G. Goodrich	25.9	82	1971-72	LAL	37.1	3.6	4.5	10.1	20.7	48.7	5.8	6.8	85.0	54.8	3,040	2,127	295	365	210
6	Bob Love B. Love	25.8	79	1971-72	CHI	39.3	6.6	1.6	10.4	23.5	44.2	5.1	6.4	78.4	49.0	3,108	2,037	518	125	235
7	Jerry West J. West	25.8	77	1971-72	LAL	38.6	4.2	9.7	9.5	20.0	47.7	6.7	8.2	81.4	54.6	2,973	1,985	327	747	209
8	Bob Lanier B. Lanier	25.7	80	1971-72	DET	38.7	14.2	3.1	10.4	21.1	49.3	4.9	6.3	76.8	53.8	3,092	2,056	1,132	248	297
9	Archie Clark A. Clark	25.2	77	1971-72	TOT	42.7	3.5	8.0	9.2	19.7	47.0	6.7	8.7	77.1	53.6	3,285	1,938	268	613	194
10	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	25.2	82	1971-72	HOU	42.2	14.6	3.3	10.1	23.4	43.4	4.9	7.5	64.9	47.1	3,461	2,063	1,197	270	233
11	Lou Hudson L. Hudson	24.7	77	1971-72	ATL	39.5	5.0	4.0	10.1	20.0	50.3	4.5	5.6	81.2	54.9	3,042	1,899	385	309	225
12	Sidney Wicks S. Wicks	24.5	82	1971-72	POR	39.6	11.5	4.3	9.6	22.4	42.7	5.4	7.6	71.0	47.6	3,245	2,009	943	350	186
13	Billy Cunningham B. Cunningham	23.3	75	1971-72	PHI	38.7	12.2	5.9	8.8	19.0	46.1	5.7	8.0	71.2	51.5	2,900	1,744	918	443	295
14	Walt Frazier W. Frazier	23.2	77	1971-72	NYK	40.6	6.7	5.8	8.7	17.0	51.2	5.8	7.2	80.8	57.6	3,126	1,788	513	446	185
15	Jo Jo White J. Jo White	23.1	79	1971-72	BOS	41.3	5.6	5.3	9.7	22.6	43.1	3.6	4.3	83.1	47.1	3,261	1,825	446	416	227
16	Dave Bing D. Bing	22.6	45	1971-72	DET	43.0	4.1	7.0	8.2	19.8	41.4	6.2	7.9	78.5	48.5	1,936	1,016	186	317	138
17	Jack Marin J. Marin	22.3	78	1971-72	BAL	37.5	6.8	2.2	8.8	18.5	47.8	4.6	5.1	89.4	53.6	2,927	1,736	528	169	240
18	Chet Walker C. Walker	22.0	78	1971-72	CHI	33.2	6.1	2.3	7.9	15.7	50.5	6.2	7.3	84.7	58.3	2,588	1,719	473	178	171
19	Jeff Mullins J. Mullins	21.5	80	1971-72	GSW	40.2	5.6	5.9	8.6	18.3	46.7	4.4	5.5	79.4	51.8	3,214	1,720	444	471	260
20	Nate Thurmond N. Thurmond	21.4	78	1971-72	GSW	43.1	16.1	2.9	8.1	18.6	43.2	5.3	7.2	74.3	49.2	3,362	1,673	1,252	230	214
21	Cazzie Russell C. Russell	21.4	79	1971-72	GSW	36.7	5.4	3.1	8.7	19.2	45.5	4.0	4.8	83.3	50.4	2,902	1,693	428	248	176
22	Jimmy Walker J. Walker	21.3	78	1971-72	DET	39.5	3.0	4.0	8.1	17.8	45.7	5.1	6.2	82.7	52.1	3,083	1,665	231	315	198
23	Austin Carr A. Carr	21.2	43	1971-72	CLE	35.8	3.5	3.4	8.9	20.8	42.6	3.5	4.6	76.0	46.5	1,539	911	150	148	99
24	Connie Hawkins C. Hawkins	21.0	76	1971-72	PHX	36.8	8.3	3.9	7.5	16.4	45.9	6.0	7.4	80.7	53.5	2,798	1,598	633	296	235
25	Dick Van Arsdale D. Van Arsdale	19.7	82	1971-72	PHX	37.8	4.1	3.6	6.6	14.4	46.3	6.5	7.6	84.5	55.7	3,096	1,619	334	297	232