1988-1989 NBA Total Points Leaders
Points scored
Michael Jordan led the NBA in total points in 1988-1989 with 2,633, 307 ahead of Karl Malone (2,326). It stands 17th among all single seasons in NBA history. It was one of 11 times Michael Jordan led in total points.
Led the NBA in 1988-1989
Michael Jordan
CHI
2,633
Total Points
307 clear of Karl Malone
Showing Total Points and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | PTS | GP | MPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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CHI | 2,633 | 81 | 40.2 | 32.5 |
| 2 |
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UTH | 2,326 | 80 | 39.1 | 29.1 |
| 3 |
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SEA | 2,253 | 82 | 38.9 | 27.5 |
| 4 |
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GOS | 2,176 | 82 | 37.7 | 26.5 |
| 5 |
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DEN | 2,175 | 82 | 36.5 | 26.5 |
| 6 |
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POR | 2,123 | 78 | 39.3 | 27.2 |
| 7 |
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ATL | 2,099 | 80 | 37.5 | 26.2 |
| 8 | Tom Chambers | PHX | 2,085 | 81 | 37.1 | 25.7 |
| 9 |
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PHL | 2,037 | 79 | 39.1 | 25.8 |
| 10 |
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HOU | 2,034 | 82 | 36.9 | 24.8 |
| 11 |
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MIL | 1,829 | 80 | 35.3 | 22.9 |
| 12 |
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NYK | 1,815 | 80 | 36.2 | 22.7 |
| 13 |
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BOS | 1,758 | 78 | 36.9 | 22.5 |
| 14 |
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GOS | 1,741 | 79 | 34.4 | 22.0 |
| 15 |
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LAL | 1,730 | 77 | 37.5 | 22.5 |
| 16 | Chuck Person | IND | 1,728 | 80 | 37.7 | 21.6 |
| 17 | Xavier McDaniel | SEA | 1,677 | 82 | 29.1 | 20.5 |
| 18 |
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WAS | 1,674 | 81 | 31.6 | 20.7 |
| 19 |
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LAL | 1,657 | 81 | 36.5 | 20.5 |
| 20 |
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WAS | 1,651 | 76 | 31.8 | 21.7 |
| 21 |
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PHX | 1,650 | 81 | 39.2 | 20.4 |
| 22 |
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ATL | 1,637 | 81 | 35.5 | 20.2 |
| 23 | Kelly Tripucka | CHH | 1,606 | 71 | 32.4 | 22.6 |
| 24 |
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UTH | 1,595 | 82 | 33.9 | 19.5 |
| 25 | Rolando Blackman | DAL | 1,534 | 78 | 37.8 | 19.7 |
| 26 |
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CLE | 1,526 | 82 | 34.8 | 18.6 |
| 27 |
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DET | 1,511 | 80 | 32.5 | 18.9 |
| 28 | Willie Anderson | SAN | 1,508 | 81 | 33.8 | 18.6 |
| 29 |
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PHX | 1,504 | 70 | 29.2 | 21.5 |
| 30 |
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BOS | 1,495 | 81 | 32.8 | 18.5 |
| 31 |
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BOS | 1,486 | 80 | 35.5 | 18.6 |
| 32 | Brad Daugherty | CLE | 1,475 | 78 | 36.2 | 18.9 |
| 33 |
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DET | 1,458 | 80 | 36.6 | 18.2 |
| 34 | Ken Norman | LAC | 1,450 | 80 | 37.8 | 18.1 |
| 35 |
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LAL | 1,448 | 74 | 35.2 | 19.6 |
| 36 | Kevin Duckworth | POR | 1,432 | 79 | 33.7 | 18.1 |
| 37 |
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POR | 1,431 | 81 | 38.3 | 17.7 |
| 38 |
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DEN | 1,424 | 77 | 36.2 | 18.5 |
| 39 |
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CLE | 1,414 | 75 | 36.4 | 18.9 |
| 40 | Mike Gminski | PHL | 1,409 | 82 | 33.4 | 17.2 |
| 41 |
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DEN | 1,409 | 71 | 38.7 | 19.8 |
| 42 |
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DAL | 1,404 | 81 | 36.6 | 17.3 |
| 43 |
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SAC | 1,403 | 81 | 38.8 | 17.3 |
| 44 |
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UTH | 1,400 | 82 | 38.7 | 17.1 |
| 45 |
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DAL | 1,400 | 73 | 33.2 | 19.2 |
| 46 |
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SAC | 1,381 | 79 | 30.8 | 17.5 |
| 47 |
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HOU | 1,370 | 82 | 38.2 | 16.7 |
| 48 | Ron Anderson | PHL | 1,330 | 82 | 31.9 | 16.2 |
| 49 |
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POR | 1,330 | 76 | 35.7 | 17.5 |
| 50 |
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MIL | 1,317 | 75 | 27.7 | 17.6 |
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