1948-49 NBA Regular Season: Points Per Game Leaders

Information about which players led the NBA with more points per game in the 1948-1949 Regular Season, including leaders, average, totals and games played.

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Points Per Game

28.3 ppg
George Mikan
(Minneapolis Lakers)

Who averaged the most points in the 1948-49 NBA Regular Season?

Playing for the Minneapolis Lakers, George Mikan led the NBA with an average of 28.3 points in 60 games.

Note: * NBA minimums for Points Per Game Leaders this season: 40 games.

Points Per Game Leaders -
TOP 50

1948-49 Regular Season

Points
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
1
(Lakers)
28.3 1,698 60
2
(Warriors)
26.0 1,560 60
3
(Stags)
20.6 1,197 58
4
(Royals)
16.6 995 60
5
(Steamrollers)
15.8 899 57
6
(Bombers)
15.5 914 59
7
(Warriors)
15.3 920 60
8
(Royals)
15.1 904 60
9
(Lakers)
14.8 784 53
10
(Knicks)
14.2 810 57
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
11
(Bombers)
14.1 803 57
12
(Steamrollers)
13.4 736 55
13
(Bullets (1st))
13.0 779 60
14
(Capitols)
13.0 752 58
15
(2 teams)
12.7 777 61
16
(Capitols)
12.7 723 57
17
(Knicks)
12.3 714 58
18
(Stags)
12.0 718 60
19
(Capitols)
11.8 708 60
20
(Bullets (1st))
11.5 692 60
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
21
(Capitols)
11.2 538 48
22
(2 teams)
11.2 682 61
23
(2 teams)
11.1 597 54
24
(Bullets (1st))
11.0 626 57
25
(Bombers)
10.8 596 55
26
(2 teams)
10.5 546 52
27
(Bombers)
10.5 608 58
28
(Lakers)
10.4 602 58
29
(2 teams)
10.3 618 60
30
(Stags)
10.3 575 56
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
31
(Royals)
10.2 613 60
32
(3 teams)
10.0 521 52
33
(2 teams)
10.0 601 60
34
(Stags)
9.9 594 60
35
(2 teams)
9.8 423 43
36
(2 teams)
9.8 589 60
37
(2 teams)
9.8 567 58
38
(Steamrollers)
9.4 557 59
39
(3 teams)
9.4 534 57
40
(Stags)
9.3 531 57
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
41
(Lakers)
9.2 508 55
42
(2 teams)
9.1 447 49
43
(Royals)
9.1 546 60
44
(2 teams)
9.0 552 61
45
(Pistons)
8.8 466 53
46
(Celtics)
8.7 514 59
47
(Celtics)
8.5 478 56
48
(Royals)
8.5 511 60
49
(2 teams)
8.5 391 46
50
(Knicks)
8.3 434 52