List of National Basketball Association annual scoring leaders
Scoring leaders

List of National Basketball Association annual scoring leaders

Section Title: Scoring leaders
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Season	Player	Age	Pos	Team	Games played	Field goals made	3-point field goals made	Free throws made	Total points	Points per game	Ref

1946–47	Joe Fulks*	25	F/C	Philadelphia Warriors	60	475	—	439	1,389	23.2

1947–48	Max Zaslofsky	22	G/F	Chicago Stags	48	373	—	261	1,007	21.0

1948–49	George Mikan*	24	C	Minneapolis Lakers	60	583	—	532	1,698	28.3

1949–50	George Mikan* (2)	25	C	Minneapolis Lakers	68	649	—	567	1,865	27.4

1950–51	George Mikan* (3)	26	C	Minneapolis Lakers	68	678	—	576	1,932	28.4

1951–52	Paul Arizin*	23	F/G	Philadelphia Warriors	66	548	—	578	1,674	25.4

1952–53	Neil Johnston*	23	C	Philadelphia Warriors	70	504	—	556	1,564	22.3

1953–54	Neil Johnston* (2)	24	C	Philadelphia Warriors	72	591	—	577	1,759	24.5

1954–55	Neil Johnston* (3)	25	C	Philadelphia Warriors	72	521	—	589	1,631	22.7

1955–56	Bob Pettit*	23	F/C	St. Louis Hawks	72	646	—	557	1,849	25.7

1956–57	Paul Arizin* (2)	28	F/G	Philadelphia Warriors	71	613	—	591	1,817	25.6

1957–58	George Yardley*	29	F/G	Detroit Pistons	72	673	—	655	2,001	27.8

1958–59	Bob Pettit* (2)	26	F/C	St. Louis Hawks	72	719	—	667	2,105	29.2

1959–60	Wilt Chamberlain*	23	C	Philadelphia Warriors	72	1,065	—	577	2,707	37.6

1960–61	Wilt Chamberlain* (2)	24	C	Philadelphia Warriors	79	1,251	—	531	3,033	38.4

1961–62	Wilt Chamberlain* (3)	25	C	Philadelphia Warriors	80	1,597	—	835	4,029	50.4

1962–63	Wilt Chamberlain* (4)	26	C	San Francisco Warriors	80	1,463	—	660	3,586	44.8

1963–64	Wilt Chamberlain* (5)	27	C	San Francisco Warriors	80	1,204	—	540	2,948	36.9

1964–65	Wilt Chamberlain* (6)	28	C	San Francisco Warriors Philadelphia 76ers	73	1,063	—	408	2,534	34.7

1965–66	Wilt Chamberlain* (7)	29	C	Philadelphia 76ers	79	1,074	—	501	2,649	33.5

1966–67	Rick Barry*	22	F	San Francisco Warriors	78	1,011	—	753	2,775	35.6

1967–68	Dave Bing*	24	G	Detroit Pistons	79	835	—	472	2,142	27.1

1968–69	Elvin Hayes*	23	F/C	San Diego Rockets	82	930	—	467	2,327	28.4

1969–70	Jerry West*	31	G	Los Angeles Lakers	74	831	—	647	2,309	31.2

1970–71	Lew Alcindor*	23	C	Milwaukee Bucks	82	1,063	—	470	2,596	31.7

1971–72	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* (2)	24	C	Milwaukee Bucks	81	1,159	—	504	2,822	34.8

1972–73	Nate Archibald*	24	G	Kansas City-Omaha Kings	80	1,028	—	663	2,719	34.0

1973–74	Bob McAdoo*	22	C/F	Buffalo Braves	74	901	—	459	2,261	30.6

1974–75	Bob McAdoo* (2)	23	C/F	Buffalo Braves	82	1,095	—	641	2,831	34.5

1975–76	Bob McAdoo* (3)	24	C/F	Buffalo Braves	78	934	—	559	2,427	31.1

1976–77	Pete Maravich*	29	G	New Orleans Jazz	73	886	—	501	2,273	31.1

1977–78	George Gervin*	25	G/F	San Antonio Spurs	82	864	—	504	2,232	27.2

1978–79	George Gervin* (2)	26	G/F	San Antonio Spurs	80	947	—	471	2,365	29.6

1979–80	George Gervin* (3)	27	G/F	San Antonio Spurs	78	1,024	32	505	2,585	33.1

1980–81	Adrian Dantley*	24	F/G	Utah Jazz	80	909	2	632	2,452	30.7

1981–82	George Gervin* (4)	29	G/F	San Antonio Spurs	79	993	10	555	2,551	32.3

1982–83	Alex English*	29	F	Denver Nuggets	82	959	2	406	2,326	28.4

1983–84	Adrian Dantley* (2)	27	F/G	Utah Jazz	79	802	1	813	2,418	30.6

1984–85	Bernard King*	28	F	New York Knicks	55	691	1	426	1,809	32.9

1985–86	Dominique Wilkins*	26	F	Atlanta Hawks	78	888	13	577	2,366	30.3

1986–87	Michael Jordan*	23	G	Chicago Bulls	82	1,098	12	833	3,041	37.1

1987–88	Michael Jordan* (2)	24	G	Chicago Bulls	82	1,069	7	723	2,868	35.0

1988–89	Michael Jordan* (3)	25	G	Chicago Bulls	81	966	27	674	2,633	32.5

1989–90	Michael Jordan* (4)	26	G	Chicago Bulls	82	1,034	92	593	2,753	33.6

1990–91	Michael Jordan* (5)	27	G	Chicago Bulls	82	990	29	571	2,580	31.5

1991–92	Michael Jordan* (6)	28	G	Chicago Bulls	80	943	27	491	2,404	30.1

1992–93	Michael Jordan* (7)	29	G	Chicago Bulls	78	992	81	476	2,541	32.6

1993–94	David Robinson*	28	C	San Antonio Spurs	80	840	10	693	2,383	29.8

1994–95	Shaquille O'Neal*	22	C	Orlando Magic	79	930	0	455	2,315	29.3

1995–96	Michael Jordan* (8)	32	G	Chicago Bulls	82	916	111	548	2,491	30.4

1996–97	Michael Jordan* (9)	33	G	Chicago Bulls	82	920	111	480	2,431	29.6

1997–98	Michael Jordan* (10)	34	G	Chicago Bulls	82	881	30	565	2,357	28.7

1998–99	Allen Iverson*	23	G	Philadelphia 76ers	48	435	58	356	1,284	26.8

1999–00	Shaquille O'Neal* (2)	27	C	Los Angeles Lakers	79	956	0	432	2,344	29.7

2000–01	Allen Iverson* (2)	25	G	Philadelphia 76ers	71	762	98	585	2,207	31.1

2001–02	Allen Iverson* (3)	26	G	Philadelphia 76ers	60	665	78	475	1,883	31.4

2002–03	Tracy McGrady*	23	G/F	Orlando Magic	75	829	173	576	2,407	32.1

2003–04	Tracy McGrady* (2)	24	G/F	Orlando Magic	67	653	174	398	1,878	28.0

2004–05	Allen Iverson* (4)	29	G	Philadelphia 76ers	75	771	104	656	2,302	30.7

2005–06	Kobe Bryant	27	G	Los Angeles Lakers	80	978	180	696	2,832	35.4

2006–07	Kobe Bryant (2)	28	G	Los Angeles Lakers	77	813	137	667	2,430	31.6

2007–08	LeBron James^	23	F	Cleveland Cavaliers	75	794	113	549	2,250	30.0

2008–09	Dwyane Wade^	27	G	Miami Heat	79	854	88	590	2,386	30.2

2009–10	Kevin Durant^	21	F	Oklahoma City Thunder	82	794	128	756	2,472	30.1

2010–11	Kevin Durant^ (2)	22	F	Oklahoma City Thunder	78	711	145	594	2,161	27.7

2011–12	Kevin Durant^ (3)	23	F	Oklahoma City Thunder	66	643	133	431	1,850	28.0

2012–13	Carmelo Anthony^	28	F	New York Knicks	67	669	157	425	1,920	28.7

2013–14	Kevin Durant^ (4)	25	F	Oklahoma City Thunder	81	849	192	703	2,593	32.0

2014–15	Russell Westbrook^	26	G	Oklahoma City Thunder	67	627	86	546	1,886	28.1

2015–16	Stephen Curry^	28	G	Golden State Warriors	79	805	402	363	2,375	30.1

2016–17	Russell Westbrook^ (2)	28	G	Oklahoma City Thunder	81	824	200	710	2,558	31.6

2017–18	James Harden^	28	G	Houston Rockets	72	651	265	624	2,191	30.4

2018–19	James Harden^ (2)	29	G	Houston Rockets	78	843	378	754	2,818	36.1

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