Neil Johnston scored the most points per game in 1953-54, with 24.4 per game.

Interpreted as:

NBA 1953-54 scoring with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games leaders

	NAME	PPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	PF
1	Neil Johnston N. Johnston	24.4	1953-54	PHI	72	45.8	11.1	2.8	8.2	18.3	44.9	8.0	10.7	74.7	53.1	3,296	1,759	797	203	259
2	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	19.2	1953-54	BOS	72	39.7	5.5	7.2	6.8	17.5	38.5	5.7	7.3	78.7	46.4	2,857	1,383	394	518	201
3	Ed Macauley E. Macauley	18.9	1953-54	BOS	71	39.3	8.0	3.8	6.5	13.4	48.6	5.9	7.8	75.8	56.3	2,792	1,344	571	271	168
4	George Mikan G. Mikan	18.1	1953-54	MIN	72	32.8	14.3	2.4	6.1	16.1	38.0	5.9	7.6	77.7	46.6	2,362	1,306	1,028	174	268
5	Ray Felix R. Felix	17.6	1953-54	BAL	72	37.1	13.3	1.1	5.7	13.7	41.7	6.2	9.8	63.8	49.1	2,672	1,269	958	82	253
6	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	17.1	1953-54	SYR	72	36.9	12.1	3.0	5.1	13.5	38.0	6.8	8.2	82.7	49.8	2,655	1,228	870	214	232
7	Bill Sharman B. Sharman	16.0	1953-54	BOS	72	34.3	3.5	3.2	5.7	12.7	45.0	4.6	5.4	84.4	53.1	2,467	1,155	255	229	211
8	Larry Foust L. Foust	15.1	1953-54	FTW	72	37.4	13.4	2.2	5.2	12.8	40.9	4.7	6.6	71.2	48.3	2,693	1,090	967	161	258
9	Carl Braun C. Braun	14.8	1953-54	NYK	72	33.0	3.4	2.9	4.9	12.3	40.0	4.9	6.0	82.5	49.5	2,373	1,062	246	209	259
10	Bobby Wanzer B. Wanzer	13.3	1953-54	ROC	72	35.3	5.4	3.5	4.5	11.6	38.6	4.4	5.9	73.4	46.8	2,538	958	392	254	171
11	Joe Graboski J. Graboski	13.3	1953-54	PHI	71	38.9	9.4	2.3	5.0	14.1	35.4	3.3	4.9	67.4	40.9	2,759	944	670	163	223
12	Harry Gallatin H. Gallatin	13.2	1953-54	NYK	72	37.4	15.3	2.1	3.6	8.9	40.4	6.0	7.7	78.4	53.8	2,690	949	1,098	153	208
13	Arnie Risen A. Risen	13.2	1953-54	ROC	72	33.1	10.1	1.7	4.5	12.1	36.8	4.3	6.0	71.4	44.7	2,385	949	728	120	284
14	Paul Seymour P. Seymour	13.1	1953-54	SYR	71	38.4	4.1	5.1	4.5	11.8	37.7	4.2	5.2	81.3	46.6	2,727	931	291	364	187
15	Max Zaslofsky M. Zaslofsky	12.5	1953-54	TOT	65	28.9	2.5	2.4	4.3	11.6	36.8	3.9	5.5	71.4	44.4	1,881	811	160	154	142
16	Bob Davies B. Davies	12.3	1953-54	ROC	72	29.7	2.7	4.5	4.0	10.8	37.1	4.3	6.0	71.8	45.8	2,137	887	194	323	224
17	Jim Pollard J. Pollard	11.7	1953-54	MIN	71	35.0	7.0	3.0	4.6	12.4	37.0	2.5	3.2	77.8	42.3	2,483	831	500	214	161
18	George King G. King	11.3	1953-54	SYR	72	32.9	3.7	3.8	3.9	10.3	37.6	3.6	5.7	62.7	44.2	2,370	817	268	272	179
19	Don Sunderlage D. Sunderlage	11.2	1953-54	MIL	68	32.8	3.3	2.8	3.7	11.0	34.0	3.7	5.0	74.8	42.4	2,232	760	225	187	263
20	Vern Mikkelsen V. Mikkelsen	11.1	1953-54	MIN	72	31.2	8.5	1.7	4.0	10.7	37.4	3.1	4.1	74.2	44.2	2,247	797	615	119	264
21	Andy Phillip A. Phillip	10.6	1953-54	FTW	71	38.1	3.7	6.3	3.6	9.6	37.5	3.4	4.6	73.0	45.5	2,705	751	265	449	204
22	Mel Hutchins M. Hutchins	10.3	1953-54	FTW	72	40.8	9.7	2.9	4.1	10.2	40.1	2.1	3.1	67.7	44.4	2,934	741	695	210	229
23	Paul Hoffman P. Hoffman	10.0	1953-54	BAL	72	34.8	6.8	4.0	3.5	10.6	33.2	3.0	4.2	71.6	40.4	2,505	723	486	285	271
24	Jack McMahon J. McMahon	10.0	1953-54	ROC	71	26.6	3.0	3.4	3.5	9.7	36.2	3.0	4.3	69.6	43.1	1,891	711	211	238	221
25	Connie Simmons C. Simmons	10.0	1953-54	NYK	72	27.9	6.7	1.8	3.5	9.9	35.8	2.9	4.2	68.9	42.5	2,006	720	484	128	234