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1960-1961 NBA Total Points Leaders

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Wilt Chamberlain led the NBA in total points in 1960-1961 with 3,033, 495 ahead of Elgin Baylor (2,538). It stands 4th among all single seasons in NBA history. It was one of 7 times Wilt Chamberlain led in total points.

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Wilt Chamberlain Led the NBA in 1960-1961 Wilt Chamberlain PHW
3,033 Total Points 495 clear of Elgin Baylor
Showing Total Points and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team PTS GP MPG PPG
1 Wilt Chamberlain Wilt Chamberlain PHW 3,033 79 47.8 38.4
2 Elgin Baylor Elgin Baylor LAL 2,538 73 42.9 34.8
3 Oscar Robertson Oscar Robertson CIN 2,165 71 42.7 30.5
4 Bob Pettit Bob Pettit STL 2,120 76 39.8 27.9
5 Jack Twyman Jack Twyman CIN 1,997 79 37.0 25.3
6 Dolph Schayes Dolph Schayes SYR 1,868 79 38.1 23.6
7 Willie Naulls Willie Naulls NYK 1,846 79 37.7 23.4
8 Paul Arizin Paul Arizin PHW 1,832 79 37.2 23.2
9 Bailey Howell Bailey Howell DET 1,815 77 38.3 23.6
10 Gene Shue Gene Shue DET 1,765 78 43.1 22.6
11 Richie Guerin Richie Guerin NYK 1,720 79 38.3 21.8
12 Cliff Hagan Cliff Hagan STL 1,705 77 35.1 22.1
13 Tom Heinsohn Tom Heinsohn BOS 1,579 74 30.5 21.3
14 Hal Greer Hal Greer SYR 1,551 79 35.0 19.6
15 Clyde Lovellette Clyde Lovellette STL 1,471 67 31.5 22.0
16 Jerry West Jerry West LAL 1,389 79 35.4 17.6
17 Bob Cousy Bob Cousy BOS 1,378 76 32.5 18.1
18 Bill Russell Bill Russell BOS 1,322 78 44.3 16.9
19 Dick Barnett Dick Barnett SYR 1,320 78 26.5 16.9
20 Frank Ramsey Frank Ramsey BOS 1,191 79 25.6 15.1
21 Sam Jones Sam Jones BOS 1,171 78 26.0 15.0
22 Rudy LaRusso Rudy LaRusso LAL 1,155 79 32.8 14.6
23 Wayne Embry Wayne Embry CIN 1,137 79 28.3 14.4
24 Dick Garmaker Dick Garmaker NYK 1,105 71 31.5 15.6
25 Dave Gambee Dave Gambee SYR 1,085 79 26.5 13.7
26 Larry Costello Larry Costello SYR 1,084 75 28.9 14.5
27 Johnny Kerr Johnny Kerr SYR 1,056 79 33.9 13.4
28 Don Ohl Don Ohl DET 1,054 79 27.5 13.3
29 Tom Gola Tom Gola PHW 1,050 74 36.6 14.2
30 Guy Rodgers Guy Rodgers PHW 1,000 78 37.2 12.8
31 Arlen Bockhorn Arlen Bockhorn CIN 992 79 33.8 12.6
32 Bill Sharman Bill Sharman BOS 976 61 25.2 16.0
33 Phil Jordon CIN 928 79 26.1 11.7
34 George Lee George Lee DET 896 74 23.4 12.1
35 Bob Ferry Bob Ferry DET 889 79 21.0 11.3
36 Lenny Wilkens Lenny Wilkens STL 880 75 25.3 11.7
37 Rod Hundley Rod Hundley LAL 869 79 27.6 11.0
38 Walter Dukes Walter Dukes DET 853 73 28.0 11.7
39 Frank Selvy LAL 832 77 28.0 10.8
40 Johnny Green Johnny Green NYK 797 78 22.9 10.2
41 Shellie McMillon Shellie McMillon DET 784 78 21.0 10.1
42 Tom Hawkins LAL 760 78 23.7 9.7
43 Andy Johnson Andy Johnson PHW 755 79 25.3 9.6
44 Ken Sears Ken Sears NYK 750 52 26.8 14.4
45 Si Green Si Green STL 700 76 25.9 9.2
46 Bob Boozer Bob Boozer CIN 666 79 19.9 8.4
47 Johnny McCarthy Johnny McCarthy STL 654 79 31.9 8.3
48 Jim Krebs Jim Krebs LAL 617 75 22.1 8.2
49 Barney Cable Barney Cable SYR 605 75 21.9 8.1
50 K.C. Jones K.C. Jones BOS 592 78 20.6 7.6
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