nba points per game leader from 1949-50 to 1958-59

Between the 1949-50 and 1958-59 seasons, Bob Pettit had the most points per game, with 24.9 per game.

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	NAME	PPG	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	PF
1	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	24.9	357	37.4	15.7	2.6	8.6	20.5	42.1	7.7	10.2	75.4	49.9	13,345	8,894	5,593	929	1,063
2	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	24.9	70	40.8	15.0	4.1	8.6	21.2	40.8	7.6	9.8	77.7	48.8	2,855	1,742	1,050	287	270
3	Paul Arizin P. Arizin	23.0	484	39.5	8.9	2.3	7.8	18.5	42.2	7.4	9.1	80.8	51.1	16,559	11,122	4,300	1,111	1,859
4	Alex Groza A. Groza	22.5	130		10.7	2.4	7.8	16.4	47.4	6.9	9.1	75.6	55.0		2,925	709	318	458
5	George Mikan G. Mikan	22.3	379	34.4	13.4	2.7	7.8	19.5	40.1	6.7	8.5	78.4	48.0	8,350	8,458	4,167	1,027	1,602
6	Neil Johnston N. Johnston	19.4	516	35.5	11.3	2.5	6.4	14.4	44.4	6.6	8.6	76.8	53.4	18,298	10,023	5,856	1,269	1,681
7	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	19.4	615	38.4	5.9	7.4	6.9	18.6	37.0	5.7	6.9	81.6	44.9	20,986	11,944	3,644	4,544	1,579
8	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	19.1	696	36.7	13.3	3.1	6.0	15.7	38.0	7.2	8.5	83.9	49.1	20,784	13,298	8,413	2,177	2,453
9	George Yardley G. Yardley	19.0	399	33.5	9.1	1.7	6.6	16.0	41.6	5.8	7.4	77.4	49.5	13,365	7,590	3,641	693	1,199
10	Jack Twyman J. Twyman	18.4	288	32.7	6.7	2.1	7.1	16.4	43.2	4.3	5.6	75.8	48.8	9,415	5,306	1,937	613	991
11	Bill Sharman B. Sharman	17.8	579	33.5	4.0	3.1	6.6	15.6	42.2	4.6	5.3	88.2	49.6	18,339	10,319	2,308	1,811	1,644
12	Clyde Lovellette C. Lovellette	17.8	423	30.3	10.9	1.6	7.1	16.3	43.6	3.6	4.9	72.8	48.2	12,814	7,527	4,612	679	1,420
13	Tom Heinsohn T. Heinsohn	17.6	207	31.1	9.9	2.0	6.7	17.1	38.9	4.2	5.4	77.7	45.0	6,445	3,635	2,048	406	849
14	Ed Macauley E. Macauley	17.5	641	35.7	7.5	3.2	5.8	13.4	43.6	5.9	7.7	76.1	52.2	18,071	11,234	4,325	2,079	1,667
15	Kenny Sears K. Sears	16.8	285	34.3	9.4	1.7	5.6	12.5	44.8	5.6	6.8	82.1	54.2	9,768	4,795	2,673	477	915
16	Cliff Hagan C. Hagan	16.6	209	28.1	8.3	2.4	6.1	14.0	43.9	4.3	5.7	76.1	50.3	5,863	3,466	1,737	506	707
17	Maurice Stokes M. Stokes	16.4	202	37.3	17.3	5.3	6.2	17.7	35.1	4.0	5.8	69.8	40.6	7,544	3,315	3,492	1,062	789
18	Bill Russell B. Russell	16.1	187	39.1	22.0	2.7	6.4	14.3	44.4	3.4	6.3	54.1	47.2	7,314	3,016	4,119	512	485
19	Ralph Beard R. Beard	15.9	126		3.8	4.4	5.9	16.2	36.6	4.0	5.2	77.0	42.9		2,006	251	551	228
20	Larry Foust L. Foust	14.9	620	31.8	10.8	1.8	5.0	12.5	40.2	4.9	6.6	73.2	48.3	17,565	9,216	6,703	1,117	2,297
21	Richie Guerin R. Guerin	14.7	206	32.6	6.5	4.2	5.1	13.2	38.4	4.6	6.3	71.8	46.0	6,719	3,027	1,341	863	643
22	Willie Naulls W. Naulls	14.6	207	30.0	10.3	1.4	5.7	14.9	38.0	3.3	4.1	79.3	43.6	6,208	3,014	2,139	283	639
23	Carl Braun C. Braun	14.4	567	32.5	3.7	4.0	5.2	13.2	39.1	4.1	5.0	81.7	46.8	16,263	8,184	1,873	2,269	1,713
24	Vern Mikkelsen V. Mikkelsen	14.4	699	32.5	9.4	2.2	5.1	12.6	40.3	4.2	5.5	76.6	47.8	18,443	10,063	5,940	1,515	2,812
25	Bob Davies B. Davies	14.2	402	31.3	2.9	4.8	4.9	12.9	38.0	4.3	5.7	75.7	45.8	8,617	5,690	980	1,929	1,369

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