1971-72 NBA Regular Season: Total Points Leaders
Information about which players led the NBA with more total points in the 1971-1972 Regular Season, including leaders, average, totals and games played.
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Who had the most total points in the 1971-72 Regular Season?
Playing for the Milwaukee Bucks, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led the NBA with a total of 2,822 points in 81 games.
Total Points Leaders - TOP 50
1971-72 Regular Season
| Points | ||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
| 1 | (Bucks) |
2,822 | 34.8 | 81 |
| 2 | (Celtics) |
2,252 | 27.5 | 82 |
| 3 | (Royals) |
2,145 | 28.2 | 76 |
| 4 | (Lakers) |
2,127 | 25.9 | 82 |
| 5 | (Rockets) |
2,063 | 25.2 | 82 |
| 6 | (Pistons) |
2,056 | 25.7 | 80 |
| 7 | (Bulls) |
2,037 | 25.8 | 79 |
| 8 | (Trail Blazers) |
2,009 | 24.5 | 82 |
| 9 | (Lakers) |
1,985 | 25.8 | 77 |
| 10 | (2 teams) |
1,938 | 25.2 | 77 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
| 11 | (Supersonics) |
1,914 | 26.2 | 73 |
| 12 | (Hawks) |
1,899 | 24.7 | 77 |
| 13 | (Celtics) |
1,825 | 23.1 | 79 |
| 14 | (Knicks) |
1,788 | 23.2 | 77 |
| 15 | (76ers) |
1,744 | 23.3 | 75 |
| 16 | (Bullets) |
1,736 | 22.3 | 78 |
| 17 | (Warriors) |
1,720 | 21.5 | 80 |
| 18 | (Bulls) |
1,719 | 22.0 | 78 |
| 19 | (Warriors) |
1,693 | 21.4 | 79 |
| 20 | (Warriors) |
1,673 | 21.4 | 78 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
| 21 | (Pistons) |
1,665 | 21.3 | 78 |
| 22 | (Suns) |
1,619 | 19.7 | 82 |
| 23 | (Suns) |
1,598 | 21.0 | 76 |
| 24 | (Hawks) |
1,526 | 18.6 | 82 |
| 25 | (Lakers) |
1,503 | 18.8 | 80 |
| 26 | (Rockets) |
1,501 | 18.5 | 81 |
| 27 | (Rockets) |
1,491 | 18.2 | 82 |
| 28 | (Celtics) |
1,489 | 18.8 | 79 |
| 29 | (Bucks) |
1,475 | 18.4 | 80 |
| 30 | (Braves) |
1,457 | 18.9 | 77 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
| 31 | (Supersonics) |
1,438 | 18.0 | 80 |
| 32 | (Suns) |
1,403 | 17.5 | 80 |
| 33 | (Royals) |
1,399 | 19.2 | 73 |
| 34 | (Cavaliers) |
1,391 | 17.0 | 82 |
| 35 | (Braves) |
1,352 | 17.3 | 78 |
| 36 | (Bulls) |
1,328 | 16.2 | 82 |
| 37 | (Knicks) |
1,283 | 16.7 | 77 |
| 38 | (Hawks) |
1,275 | 19.3 | 66 |
| 39 | (Suns) |
1,268 | 15.7 | 81 |
| 40 | (Suns) |
1,238 | 15.7 | 79 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
| 41 | (Knicks) |
1,233 | 15.4 | 80 |
| 42 | (Cavaliers) |
1,232 | 15.0 | 82 |
| 43 | (Lakers) |
1,213 | 14.8 | 82 |
| 44 | (Supersonics) |
1,210 | 16.6 | 73 |
| 45 | (Knicks) |
1,177 | 15.1 | 78 |
| 46 | (Rockets) |
1,172 | 15.0 | 78 |
| 47 | (2 teams) |
1,148 | 15.1 | 76 |
| 48 | (Braves) |
1,137 | 15.8 | 72 |
| 49 | (Trail Blazers) |
1,135 | 13.8 | 82 |
| 50 | (Celtics) |
1,134 | 13.8 | 82 |