which nba player had the most total points plus rebounds in a season before 1960-61

Before 1960-61, Wilt Chamberlain had the most points + rebounds in a season, with 4,648 in his rookie season in 1959-60.

	NAME	PTS+REB	PTS	REB	SEASON	TM	GP	MIN	AST	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	PF	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	4,648	2,707	1,941	1959-60	PHI	72	3,338	168	1,065	2,311	46.1	577	991	58.2	49.3	150	46.4	37.6	27.0	2.3
2	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	3,287	2,105	1,182	1958-59	STL	72	2,873	221	719	1,640	43.8	667	879	75.9	51.9	200	39.9	29.2	16.4	3.1
3	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	3,224	2,074	1,150	1959-60	MIN	70	2,873	243	755	1,781	42.4	564	770	73.2	48.9	234	41.0	29.6	16.4	3.5
4	Bill Russell B. Russell	3,128	1,350	1,778	1959-60	BOS	74	3,146	277	555	1,189	46.7	240	392	61.2	49.6	210	42.5	18.2	24.0	3.7
5	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	3,103	1,882	1,221	1959-60	STL	72	2,896	257	669	1,526	43.8	544	722	75.3	51.0	204	40.2	26.1	17.0	3.6
6	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	3,013	1,849	1,164	1955-56	STL	72	2,794	189	646	1,507	42.9	557	757	73.6	50.2	202	38.8	25.7	16.2	2.6
7	Jack Twyman J. Twyman	3,002	2,338	664	1959-60	CIN	75	3,023	260	870	2,063	42.2	598	762	78.5	48.7	275	40.3	31.2	8.9	3.5
8	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	2,935	1,719	1,216	1957-58	STL	70	2,528	157	581	1,418	41.0	557	744	74.9	49.2	222	36.1	24.6	17.4	2.2
9	George Mikan G. Mikan	2,890	1,932	958	1950-51	MIN	68		208	678	1,584	42.8	576	717	80.3	50.9	308		28.4	14.1	3.1
10	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	2,813	1,791	1,022	1957-58	SYR	72	2,918	224	581	1,458	39.8	629	696	90.4	50.8	244	40.5	24.9	14.2	3.1
11	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	2,792	1,742	1,050	1958-59	MIN	70	2,855	287	605	1,482	40.8	532	685	77.7	48.8	270	40.8	24.9	15.0	4.1
12	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	2,792	1,755	1,037	1956-57	STL	71	2,491	133	613	1,477	41.5	529	684	77.3	49.4	181	35.1	24.7	14.6	1.9
13	Bill Russell B. Russell	2,780	1,168	1,612	1958-59	BOS	70	2,979	222	456	997	45.7	256	428	59.8	49.3	161	42.6	16.7	23.0	3.2
14	George Yardley G. Yardley	2,769	2,001	768	1957-58	DET	72	2,843	97	673	1,624	41.4	655	808	81.1	50.5	226	39.5	27.8	10.7	1.3
15	Neil Johnston N. Johnston	2,716	1,631	1,085	1954-55	PHI	72	2,917	215	521	1,184	44.0	589	769	76.6	53.6	255	40.5	22.7	15.1	3.0
16	Bill Russell B. Russell	2,706	1,142	1,564	1957-58	BOS	69	2,640	202	456	1,032	44.2	230	443	51.9	46.5	181	38.3	16.6	22.7	2.9
17	Cliff Hagan C. Hagan	2,662	1,859	803	1959-60	STL	75	2,798	299	719	1,549	46.4	421	524	80.3	52.2	270	37.3	24.8	10.7	4.0
18	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	2,648	1,689	959	1959-60	SYR	75	2,741	256	578	1,440	40.1	533	597	89.3	49.6	263	36.5	22.5	12.8	3.4
19	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	2,625	1,617	1,008	1956-57	SYR	72	2,851	229	496	1,308	37.9	625	691	90.4	50.2	219	39.6	22.5	14.0	3.2
20	Neil Johnston N. Johnston	2,556	1,759	797	1953-54	PHI	72	3,296	203	591	1,317	44.9	577	772	74.7	53.1	259	45.8	24.4	11.1	2.8
21	Neil Johnston N. Johnston	2,540	1,564	976	1952-53	PHI	70	3,166	197	504	1,114	45.2	556	794	70.0	53.4	248	45.2	22.3	13.9	2.8
22	Clyde Lovellette C. Lovellette	2,521	1,659	862	1957-58	CIN	71	2,589	134	679	1,540	44.1	301	405	74.3	48.3	236	36.5	23.4	12.1	1.9
23	Clyde Lovellette C. Lovellette	2,518	1,526	992	1955-56	MIN	71	2,518	164	594	1,370	43.4	338	469	72.1	48.4	245	35.5	21.5	14.0	2.3
24	Jack Twyman J. Twyman	2,510	1,857	653	1958-59	CIN	72	2,713	209	710	1,691	42.0	437	558	78.3	47.9	277	37.7	25.8	9.1	2.9
25	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	2,496	1,534	962	1958-59	SYR	72	2,645	178	504	1,304	38.7	526	609	86.4	48.8	280	36.7	21.3	13.4	2.5