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National Basketball Association (NBA) Leading Scorers by Year

The leading scorer was determined by total points from 1946-47 through the 1968-69 season and by points per game since 1969-70.

Year
Player, Team
Gm
Pts
Avg
         
1947 Joe Fulks, Phi
60
1389
23.2
1948 Max Zaslofsky, Chi
48
1007
21.0
1949 George Mikan, Mpls
60
1698
28.3
1950 George Mikan, Mpls
68
1865
27.4
1951 George Mikan, Mpls
68
1932
28.4
1952 Paul Arizin, Phi
66
1674
25.4
1953 Neil Johnston, Phi
70
1564
22.3
1954 Neil Johnston, Phi
72
1759
24.4
1955 Neil Johnston, Phi
72
1631
22.7
1956 Bob Pettit, St.L
72
1849
25.7
1957 Paul Arizin, Phi
71
1817
25.6
1958 George Yardley, Det
72
2001
27.8
1959 Bob Pettit, St.L
72
2105
29.2
1960 Wilt Chamberlain, Phi
72
2707
37.6
1961 Wilt Chamberlain, Phi
79
3033
38.4
1962 Wilt Chamberlain, Phi
80
4029
50.4
1963 Wilt Chamberlain, SF
80
3586
44.8
1964 Wilt Chamberlain, SF
80
2948
36.9
1965 Wilt Chamberlain, SF-Phi
73
2534
34.7
1966 Wilt Chamberlain, Phi
79
2649
33.5
1967 Rick Barry, SF
78
2775
35.6
1968 Dave Bing, Det
79
2142
27.1
1969 Elvin Hayes, SD
82
2327
28.4
1970 Jerry West, LA
74
2309
31.2
1971 Lew Alcindor, Mil
82
2596
31.7
1972 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Mil
81
2822
34.8
1973 Nate "Tiny" Archibald, KC-Omaha
80
2719
34.0
1974 Bob McAdoo, Buf
74
2261
30.6
1975 Bob McAdoo, Buf
82
2831
34.5
1976 Bob McAdoo, Buf
78
2427
31.1
1977 Pete Maravich, NO
73
2273
31.1
1978 George Gervin, SA
82
2232
27.2
1979 George Gervin, SA
80
2365
29.6
1980 George Gervin, SA
78
2585
33.1
1981 Adrian Dantley, Utah
80
2452
30.7
1982 George Gervin, SA
79
2551
32.3
1983 Alex English, Den
82
2326
28.4
1984 Adrian Dantley, Utah
79
2418
30.6
1985 Bernard King, NY
55
1809
32.9
1986 Dominique Wilkins, Atl
78
2366
30.3
1987 Michael Jordan, Chi
82
3041
37.1
1988 Michael Jordan, Chi
82
2868
35.0
1989 Michael Jordan, Chi
81
2633
32.5
1990 Michael Jordan, Chi
82
2753
33.6
1991 Michael Jordan, Chi
82
2580
31.5
1992 Michael Jordan, Chi
80
2404
30.1
1993 Michael Jordan, Chi
78
2541
32.6
1994 David Robinson, SA
80
2383
29.8
1995 Shaquille O'Neal, Orl
79
2315
29.3
1996 Michael Jordan, Chi
82
2491
30.4
1997 Michael Jordan, Chi
82
2431
29.7
1998 Michael Jordan, Chi
82
2357
28.7
1999 Allen Iverson, Phi
48
1284
26.8
2000 Shaquille O'Neal, LAL
79
2344
29.7
2001 Allen Iverson, Phi
71
2207
31.1
2002 Allen Iverson, Phi
60
1883
31.4
2003 Tracy McGrady, Orl
75
2407
32.1
2004 Tracy McGrady, Orl
67
1878
28.0