1971-1972 NBA Total Points Leaders

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led the NBA in total points in 1971-1972 with 2,822, 570 ahead of John Havlicek (2,252). It stands 9th among all single seasons in NBA history. It was one of 3 times Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led in total points.

Led the NBA in 1971-1972 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar MIL

2,822 Total Points 570 clear of John Havlicek

Showing Total Points and the stats that give it context Full stat line

#	Player	Team	PTS	GP	MPG	PPG
1	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	MIL	2,822	81	44.2	34.8
2	John Havlicek	BOS	2,252	82	45.1	27.5
3	Nate Archibald	CIN	2,145	76	43.1	28.2
4	Gail Goodrich	LAL	2,127	82	37.1	25.9
5	Elvin Hayes	HOU	2,063	82	42.2	25.2
6	Bob Lanier	DET	2,056	80	38.7	25.7
7	Bob Love	CHI	2,037	79	39.3	25.8
8	Sidney Wicks	POR	2,009	82	39.6	24.5
9	Jerry West	LAL	1,985	77	38.6	25.8
10	SH Spencer Haywood	SEA	1,914	73	43.4	26.2
11	Lou Hudson	ATL	1,899	77	39.5	24.7
12	Jojo White	BOS	1,825	79	41.3	23.1
13	Walt Frazier	NYK	1,788	77	40.6	23.2
14	Billy Cunningham	PHL	1,744	75	38.7	23.3
15	Jack Marin	BLT	1,736	78	37.5	22.3
16	Jeff Mullins	GOS	1,720	80	40.2	21.5
17	Chet Walker	CHI	1,719	78	33.2	22.0
18	Cazzie Russell	GOS	1,693	79	36.7	21.4
19	Nate Thurmond	GOS	1,673	78	43.1	21.4
20	Jimmy Walker	DET	1,665	78	39.5	21.3
21	Dick Van Arsdale	PHX	1,619	82	37.8	19.7
22	Connie Hawkins	PHX	1,598	76	36.8	21.0
23	Walt Bellamy	ATL	1,526	82	38.9	18.6
24	Jim McMillian	LAL	1,503	80	38.1	18.8
25	Stu Lantz	HOU	1,501	81	38.2	18.5
26	Calvin Murphy	HOU	1,491	82	31.0	18.2
27	Dave Cowens	BOS	1,489	79	40.3	18.8
28	BD Bob Dandridge	MIL	1,475	80	37.0	18.4
29	Bob Kauffman	BUF	1,457	77	41.6	18.9
30	Lenny Wilkens	SEA	1,438	80	37.4	18.0
31	Paul Silas	PHX	1,403	80	38.5	17.5
32	Tom Van Arsdale	CIN	1,399	73	35.6	19.2
33	John Johnson	CLE	1,391	82	37.1	17.0
34	Elmore Smith	BUF	1,352	78	40.8	17.3
35	Jerry Sloan	CHI	1,328	82	37.0	16.2
36	Jerry Lucas	NYK	1,283	77	38.0	16.7
37	Pete Maravich	ATL	1,275	66	34.9	19.3
38	Neal Walk	PHX	1,268	81	26.4	15.7
39	CH Clem Haskins	PHX	1,238	79	31.1	15.7
40	Dave DeBusschere	NYK	1,233	80	38.4	15.4
41	Bingo Smith	CLE	1,232	82	33.3	15.0
42	Wilt Chamberlain	LAL	1,213	82	42.3	14.8
43	Dick Snyder	SEA	1,210	73	34.7	16.6
44	Bill Bradley	NYK	1,177	78	35.6	15.1
45	Rudy Tomjanovich	HOU	1,172	78	34.5	15.0
46	Walt Hazzard	BUF	1,137	72	33.2	15.8
47	Stan McKenzie	POR	1,135	82	24.8	13.8
48	Don Nelson	BOS	1,134	82	25.4	13.8
49	Geoff Petrie	POR	1,132	60	35.9	18.9
50	Oscar Robertson	MIL	1,114	64	37.3	17.4

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