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NBA 1951 Leaders
Points-per-Game (PPG)

1
Profile photo of George Mikan

George Mikan

Minneapolis Lakers

28.4

2
Profile photo of Alex Groza

Alex Groza

Indianapolis Olympians

21.7

3
Profile photo of Ed Macauley

Ed Macauley

Boston Celtics

20.4

4
Profile photo of Joe Fulks

Joe Fulks

Philadelphia Warriors

18.7

5
Profile photo of Paul Arizin

Paul Arizin

Philadelphia Warriors

17.2

6
Profile photo of Dolph Schayes

Dolph Schayes

Syracuse Nationals

17.0

7
Profile photo of Ralph Beard

Ralph Beard

Indianapolis Olympians

16.8

8
Profile photo of Frankie Brian

Frankie Brian

Tri-Cities Blackhawks

16.8

9
Profile photo of Arnie Risen

Arnie Risen

Rochester Royals

16.3

10
Profile photo of Bob Cousy

Bob Cousy

Boston Celtics

15.6

11
Profile photo of Dike Eddleman

Dike Eddleman

Tri-Cities Blackhawks

15.3

12
Profile photo of Bob Davies

Bob Davies

Rochester Royals

15.2

13
Profile photo of Fred Schaus

Fred Schaus

Fort Wayne Pistons

15.1

14
Profile photo of Vince Boryla

Vince Boryla

New York Knicks

14.9

15
Profile photo of Vern Mikkelsen

Vern Mikkelsen

Minneapolis Lakers

14.1

16
Profile photo of Larry Foust

Larry Foust

Fort Wayne Pistons

13.5

17
Profile photo of Fred Scolari

Fred Scolari

Washington Capitols
Syracuse Nationals

13.4

18
Profile photo of Red Rocha

Red Rocha

Baltimore Bullets

13.1

19
Profile photo of Ken Murray

Ken Murray

Baltimore Bullets
Fort Wayne Pistons

12.9

20
Profile photo of George Ratkovicz

George Ratkovicz

Syracuse Nationals

12.9

21
Profile photo of Harry Gallatin

Harry Gallatin

New York Knicks

12.8

22
Profile photo of Max Zaslofsky

Max Zaslofsky

New York Knicks

12.7

23
Profile photo of Belus Smawley

Belus Smawley

Syracuse Nationals
Baltimore Bullets

12.2

24
Profile photo of Jim Pollard

Jim Pollard

Minneapolis Lakers

11.6

25
Profile photo of Jack Coleman

Jack Coleman

Rochester Royals

11.4

26
Profile photo of Bill Gabor

Bill Gabor

Syracuse Nationals

11.3

27
Profile photo of Andy Phillip

Andy Phillip

Philadelphia Warriors

11.2

28
Profile photo of Bobby Wanzer

Bobby Wanzer

Rochester Royals

10.8

29
Profile photo of Jack Kerris

Jack Kerris

Fort Wayne Pistons

10.5

30
Profile photo of George Senesky

George Senesky

Philadelphia Warriors

10.4

31
Profile photo of Noble Jorgensen

Noble Jorgensen

Tri-Cities Blackhawks
Syracuse Nationals

10.0

32
Profile photo of Mike Todorovich

Mike Todorovich

Tri-Cities Blackhawks

9.9

33
Profile photo of Sonny Hertzberg

Sonny Hertzberg

Boston Celtics

9.8

34
Profile photo of Arnie Johnson

Arnie Johnson

Rochester Royals

9.4

35
Profile photo of Chuck Cooper

Chuck Cooper

Boston Celtics

9.3

36
Profile photo of Connie Simmons

Connie Simmons

New York Knicks

9.2

37
Profile photo of Paul Walther

Paul Walther

Indianapolis Olympians

9.1

38
Profile photo of Bill Closs

Bill Closs

Philadelphia Warriors

8.8

39
Profile photo of Nat Clifton

Nat Clifton

New York Knicks

8.6

40
Profile photo of Al Cervi

Al Cervi

Syracuse Nationals

8.6

41
Profile photo of Ralph Johnson

Ralph Johnson

Fort Wayne Pistons

8.6

42
Profile photo of Ed Mikan

Ed Mikan

Rochester Royals
Washington Capitols
Philadelphia Warriors

8.6

43
Profile photo of Don Otten

Don Otten

Washington Capitols
Baltimore Bullets
Fort Wayne Pistons

8.5

44
Profile photo of Slater Martin

Slater Martin

Minneapolis Lakers

8.5

45
Profile photo of Dick McGuire

Dick McGuire

New York Knicks

8.4

46
Profile photo of John Oldham

John Oldham

Fort Wayne Pistons

8.4

47
Profile photo of Bob Lavoy

Bob Lavoy

Indianapolis Olympians

8.3

48
Profile photo of Kenny Sailors

Kenny Sailors

Boston Celtics
Baltimore Bullets

8.2

49
Profile photo of Leo Barnhorst

Leo Barnhorst

Indianapolis Olympians

8.0

50
Profile photo of Walt Budko

Walt Budko

Baltimore Bullets

7.8

51
Profile photo of Bill Calhoun

Bill Calhoun

Rochester Royals

7.7

52
Profile photo of Kleggie Hermsen

Kleggie Hermsen

Tri-Cities Blackhawks
Boston Celtics

7.5

53
Profile photo of Alex Hannum

Alex Hannum

Syracuse Nationals

7.5

54
Profile photo of Duane Klueh

Duane Klueh

Fort Wayne Pistons

7.4

55
Profile photo of Chick Halbert

Chick Halbert

Washington Capitols
Baltimore Bullets

7.4

56
Profile photo of Don Rehfeldt

Don Rehfeldt

Baltimore Bullets

7.3

57
Profile photo of Red Holzman

Red Holzman

Rochester Royals

7.3

58
Profile photo of Paul Seymour

Paul Seymour

Syracuse Nationals

7.2

59
Profile photo of Dick Mehen

Dick Mehen

Baltimore Bullets
Boston Celtics
Fort Wayne Pistons

7.2

60
Profile photo of Frank Kudelka

Frank Kudelka

Washington Capitols
Boston Celtics

7.1

61
Profile photo of Joe Holland

Joe Holland

Indianapolis Olympians

7.0

62
Profile photo of Harry Boykoff

Harry Boykoff

Boston Celtics
Tri-Cities Blackhawks

6.8

63
Profile photo of Ed Peterson

Ed Peterson

Syracuse Nationals
Tri-Cities Blackhawks

6.8

64
Profile photo of Ray Lumpp

Ray Lumpp

New York Knicks

6.7

65
Profile photo of Ed Leede

Ed Leede

Boston Celtics

6.6

66
Profile photo of Johnny Macknowski

Johnny Macknowski

Syracuse Nationals

6.6

67
Profile photo of Cal Christensen

Cal Christensen

Tri-Cities Blackhawks

6.6

68
Profile photo of Bob Donham

Bob Donham

Boston Celtics

6.1

69
Profile photo of Brady Walker

Brady Walker

Boston Celtics
Baltimore Bullets

6.1

70
Profile photo of Warren Perkins

Warren Perkins

Tri-Cities Blackhawks

6.0

71
Profile photo of Bob Harrison

Bob Harrison

Minneapolis Lakers

5.9

72
Profile photo of Bob Carpenter

Bob Carpenter

Fort Wayne Pistons
Tri-Cities Blackhawks

5.8

73
Profile photo of Vern Gardner

Vern Gardner

Philadelphia Warriors

5.4

74
Profile photo of Arnie Ferrin

Arnie Ferrin

Minneapolis Lakers

5.2

75
Profile photo of Bob Harris

Bob Harris

Fort Wayne Pistons
Boston Celtics

5.0

76
Profile photo of George Kaftan

George Kaftan

New York Knicks

4.9

77
Profile photo of Tommy Byrnes

Tommy Byrnes

Baltimore Bullets
Washington Capitols
Tri-Cities Blackhawks

4.6

78
Profile photo of John Mahnken

John Mahnken

Boston Celtics
Indianapolis Olympians

4.6

79
Profile photo of Ron Livingstone

Ron Livingstone

Philadelphia Warriors

4.5

80
Profile photo of Gerry Calabrese

Gerry Calabrese

Syracuse Nationals

4.4

81
Profile photo of Pep Saul

Pep Saul

Rochester Royals

4.3

82
Profile photo of Kevin O'Shea

Kevin O'Shea

Minneapolis Lakers

4.3

83
Profile photo of Gene James

Gene James

New York Knicks
Baltimore Bullets

4.2

84
Profile photo of Mal McMullen

Mal McMullen

Indianapolis Olympians

4.0

85
Profile photo of Don Lofgran

Don Lofgran

Syracuse Nationals
Indianapolis Olympians

3.9

86
Profile photo of Tony Jaros

Tony Jaros

Minneapolis Lakers

3.8

87
Profile photo of Nelson Bobb

Nelson Bobb

Philadelphia Warriors

2.8

88
Profile photo of Cliff Barker

Cliff Barker

Indianapolis Olympians

2.7

89
Profile photo of Bud Grant

Bud Grant

Minneapolis Lakers

2.6

90
Profile photo of Paul Noel

Paul Noel

Rochester Royals

2.5

91
Profile photo of Joe Hutton

Joe Hutton

Minneapolis Lakers

2.5

92
Profile photo of Leo Mogus

Leo Mogus

Philadelphia Warriors

2.4

93
Profile photo of Joe McNamee

Joe McNamee

Rochester Royals

2.1

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