1980-81
1981-82
1982-83
1980-81
/
1982-83
Summary and Awards / Teams
Season: Standings / Streaks /
Players:
Leaders
Games: Records / Schedule and Scores
Playoffs: Brackets / Series / ...

1981-82 NBA Season: Leaders Summary

Information about which players led the main stats categories in the 1981-1982 NBA Regular Season, including leaders in points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and turnovers.

Show: Season - Playoffs

Regular Season Leaders

Points

32.3 ppg
George Gervin
(San Antonio Spurs)

Rebounds

14.7 rpg
Moses Malone
(Houston Rockets)

Assists

9.6 apg
Johnny Moore
(San Antonio Spurs)

Steals

2.7 spg
Magic Johnson
(Los Angeles Lakers)

Blocks

3.1 bpg
George Johnson
(San Antonio Spurs)

3-Pointers Made

0.9 3pg
Don Buse
(Indiana Pacers)

Note: * NBA minimums for Per Game Leaders: 70 games or 1400 points, 800 rebounds, 400 assists, 125 steals, 100 blocks.

Regular Season Leaders Details

Points per Game
Rk
Player
(Team)
PPG
 Gms
1
George Gervin
(Spurs)
 32.3 79
2
Moses Malone
(Rockets)
 31.1 81
3
Adrian Dantley
(Jazz)
 30.3 81
4
Alex English
(Nuggets)
 25.4 82
5
Julius Erving
(76ers)
 24.4 81
view top 50...

Total Points
Rk
Player
(Team)
PTS
 Gms
1
George Gervin
(Spurs)
 2,551 79
2
Moses Malone
(Rockets)
 2,520 81
3
Adrian Dantley
(Jazz)
 2,457 81
4
Alex English
(Nuggets)
 2,082 82
5
Julius Erving
(76ers)
 1,974 81
view top 50...

Rebounds per Game
Rk
Player
(Team)
RPG
 Gms
1
Moses Malone
(Rockets)
 14.7 81
2
Jack Sikma
(Supersonics)
 12.7 82
3
Buck Williams
(Nets)
 12.3 82
4
Mychal Thompson
(Trail Blazers)
 11.7 79
5
Maurice Lucas
(Knicks)
 11.3 80
view top 50...

Total Rebounds
Rk
Player
(Team)
REB
 Gms
1
Moses Malone
(Rockets)
 1,188 81
2
Jack Sikma
(Supersonics)
 1,038 82
3
Buck Williams
(Nets)
 1,005 82
4
Mychal Thompson
(Trail Blazers)
 921 79
5
Maurice Lucas
(Knicks)
 903 80
view top 50...

Assists per Game
Rk
Player
(Team)
APG
 Gms
1
Johnny Moore
(Spurs)
 9.6 79
2
Magic Johnson
(Lakers)
 9.5 78
3
Maurice Cheeks
(76ers)
 8.4 79
4
Tiny Archibald
(Celtics)
 8.0 68
5
Norm Nixon
(Lakers)
 8.0 82
view top 50...

Total Assists
Rk
Player
(Team)
AST
 Gms
1
Johnny Moore
(Spurs)
 762 79
2
Magic Johnson
(Lakers)
 743 78
3
Maurice Cheeks
(76ers)
 667 79
4
Norm Nixon
(Lakers)
 652 82
5
Rickey Green
(Jazz)
 630 81
view top 50...

Steals per Game
Rk
Player
(Team)
SPG
 Gms
1
Magic Johnson
(Lakers)
 2.7 78
2
Maurice Cheeks
(76ers)
 2.6 79
3
Micheal Ray Richardson
(Knicks)
 2.6 82
4
Quinn Buckner
(Bucks)
 2.5 70
5
Ray Williams
(Nets)
 2.4 82
view top 50...

Total Steals
Rk
Player
(Team)
STL
 Gms
1
Micheal Ray Richardson
(Knicks)
 213 82
2
Maurice Cheeks
(76ers)
 209 79
3
Magic Johnson
(Lakers)
 208 78
4
Ray Williams
(Nets)
 199 82
5
Rickey Green
(Jazz)
 185 81
view top 50...

Blocks per Game
Rk
Player
(Team)
BPG
 Gms
1
George Johnson
(Spurs)
 3.1 75
2
Tree Rollins
(Hawks)
 2.8 79
3
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
(Lakers)
 2.7 76
4
Artis Gilmore
(Bulls)
 2.7 82
5
Robert Parish
(Celtics)
 2.4 80
view top 50...

Total Blocks
Rk
Player
(Team)
BLK
 Gms
1
George Johnson
(Spurs)
 234 75
2
Tree Rollins
(Hawks)
 224 79
3
Artis Gilmore
(Bulls)
 220 82
4
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
(Lakers)
 207 76
5
Robert Parish
(Celtics)
 192 80
view top 50...

3-Pointers Made per Game
Rk
Player
(Team)
3PG
 Gms
1
Don Buse
(Pacers)
 0.9 82
2
Mike Bratz
(Spurs)
 0.6 81
3
Kyle Macy
(Suns)
 0.5 82
4
Mike Dunleavy
(Rockets)
 0.5 70
5
Kevin Grevey
(Bullets)
 0.4 71
view top 50...

Total 3-Pointers Made
Rk
Player
(Team)
3PM
 Gms
1
Don Buse
(Pacers)
 73 82
2
Joe Hassett
(Warriors)
 71 68
3
Mike Bratz
(Spurs)
 46 81
4
Kyle Macy
(Suns)
 39 82
5
Brian Winters
(Bucks)
 36 61
view top 50...
Share: