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Most Field Goals Made of the 1970s (NBA)

Every NBA season from 1970 to 1979, added up. Field goals made

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar recorded more field goals made than any other NBA player in the 1970s, with 9,041, 1,594 clear of Elvin Hayes (7,447). He did it in 10 seasons, with a best year of 1,159 in 1971. The top ten runs from 9,041 down to 5,496.

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar NBA leader, 1970s Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1970–1979 · 10 seasons
9,041 Field Goals Made 1,594 clear of Elvin Hayes
# Player Seasons FGM Best year
1 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1970–1979 (10) 9,041 1,159 (1971)
2 Elvin Hayes Elvin Hayes 1970–1979 (10) 7,447 948 (1970)
3 Calvin Murphy Calvin Murphy 1970–1979 (10) 6,105 852 (1977)
4 Bob Lanier Bob Lanier 1970–1978 (9) 5,957 834 (1971)
5 Pete Maravich Pete Maravich 1970–1978 (9) 5,943 886 (1976)
6 Bob Dandridge 1970–1979 (10) 5,889 691 (1974)
7 Dave Cowens Dave Cowens 1970–1979 (10) 5,608 740 (1972)
8 Randy Smith Randy Smith 1971–1979 (9) 5,569 789 (1977)
9 John Havlicek John Havlicek 1970–1977 (8) 5,512 897 (1971)
10 Rick Barry Rick Barry 1972–1979 (8) 5,496 1,028 (1974)
11 Jojo White Jojo White 1970–1979 (9) 5,420 770 (1971)
12 Rudy Tomjanovich Rudy Tomjanovich 1970–1979 (10) 5,367 788 (1973)
13 Gail Goodrich Gail Goodrich 1970–1978 (9) 5,195 826 (1971)
14 Lou Hudson Lou Hudson 1970–1978 (9) 4,999 829 (1970)
15 Sidney Wicks Sidney Wicks 1971–1979 (9) 4,921 784 (1971)
16 Nate Archibald Nate Archibald 1970–1979 (9) 4,838 1,028 (1972)
17 Bob McAdoo Bob McAdoo 1972–1979 (6) 4,821 1,095 (1974)
18 Walt Frazier Walt Frazier 1970–1979 (10) 4,743 681 (1972)
19 Spencer Haywood 1970–1979 (9) 4,675 889 (1972)
20 Fred Brown Fred Brown 1971–1979 (9) 4,479 742 (1975)
21 Earl Monroe Earl Monroe 1970–1979 (9) 4,373 668 (1974)
22 Paul Westphal Paul Westphal 1972–1979 (8) 4,310 809 (1977)
23 Austin Carr Austin Carr 1971–1979 (9) 4,272 748 (1973)
24 Dave Bing Dave Bing 1970–1977 (8) 4,210 799 (1970)
25 Bob Love Bob Love 1970–1975 (6) 4,171 819 (1971)
26 Bingo Smith Bingo Smith 1970–1978 (9) 4,149 585 (1974)
27 Phil Chenier Phil Chenier 1971–1978 (8) 3,973 697 (1973)
28 Geoff Petrie Geoff Petrie 1970–1975 (6) 3,970 836 (1972)
29 Sam Lacey Sam Lacey 1970–1979 (10) 3,861 471 (1972)
30 Mike Newlin Mike Newlin 1971–1979 (9) 3,802 611 (1979)
31 Charlie Scott Charlie Scott 1971–1979 (8) 3,678 806 (1972)
32 Jim McMillian Jim McMillian 1970–1978 (9) 3,644 655 (1972)
33 Dick Snyder Dick Snyder 1970–1978 (9) 3,634 645 (1970)
34 John Drew John Drew 1974–1979 (6) 3,580 689 (1976)
35 George Gervin George Gervin 1976–1979 (4) 3,561 1,024 (1979)
36 Cazzie Russell Cazzie Russell 1970–1977 (8) 3,530 738 (1973)
37 John Johnson John Johnson 1970–1979 (8) 3,522 557 (1971)
38 Brian Winters 1974–1979 (6) 3,500 674 (1977)
39 Jamaal Wilkes Jamaal Wilkes 1974–1979 (6) 3,296 726 (1979)
40 Wes Unseld Wes Unseld 1970–1979 (10) 3,191 424 (1970)
41 Scott Wedman Scott Wedman 1974–1979 (6) 3,171 607 (1977)
42 Dick Van Arsdale Dick Van Arsdale 1970–1976 (7) 3,124 609 (1970)
43 Fred Carter 1970–1975 (5) 3,105 715 (1974)
44 Lucius Allen Lucius Allen 1970–1978 (8) 3,067 547 (1972)
45 Phil Smith Phil Smith 1974–1979 (6) 2,973 659 (1975)
46 Bill Bradley Bill Bradley 1970–1976 (7) 2,965 575 (1972)
47 Chet Walker Chet Walker 1970–1974 (5) 2,962 650 (1970)
48 Elmore Smith Elmore Smith 1971–1978 (7) 2,928 600 (1972)
49 Doug Collins Doug Collins 1973–1979 (7) 2,865 643 (1977)
50 Paul Silas Paul Silas 1970–1979 (10) 2,863 485 (1971)
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