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Season | Player | Team | G | FG | FT | Pts | Avg | |
1946-47 | Joe Fulks | Philadelphia Warriors | 60 | 475 | 439 | 1,389 | 23.2 | |
1947-48 | Max Zaslofsky | Chicago Stags | 48 | 373 | 261 | 1,007 | 21.0 | |
1948-49 | George Mikan | Minneapolis Lakers | 60 | 583 | 532 | 1,698 | 28.3 | |
1949-50 | George Mikan | Minneapolis Lakers | 68 | 649 | 567 | 1,865 | 27.4 | |
1950-51 | George Mikan | Minneapolis Lakers | 68 | 678 | 576 | 1,932 | 28.4 | |
1951-52 | Paul Arizin | Philadelphia Warriors | 66 | 548 | 578 | 1,674 | 25.4 | |
1953-54 | Neil Johnston | Philadelphia Warriors | 72 | 591 | 577 | 1,759 | 24.4 | |
1954-55 | Neil Johnston | Philadelphia Warriors | 72 | 521 | 589 | 1,631 | 22.7 | |
1955-56 | Bob Pettit | St. Louis Hawks | 72 | 646 | 557 | 1,849 | 25.7 | |
1956-57 | Paul Arizin | Philadelphia Warriors | 71 | 613 | 591 | 1,817 | 25.6 | |
1957-58 | George Yardley | Detroit Pistons | 72 | 673 | 655 | 2,001 | 27.8 | |
1958-59 | Bob Pettit | St. Louis Hawks | 72 | 719 | 667 | 2,105 | 29.2 | |
1959-60 | Wilt Chamberlain | Philadelphia Warriors | 72 | 1,065 | 577 | 2,707 | 37.6 | |
1960-61 | Wilt Chamberlain | Philadelphia Warriors | 79 | 1,251 | 531 | 3,033 | 38.4 | |
1961-62 | Wilt Chamberlain | Philadelphia Warriors | 80 | 1,597 | 835 | 4,029 | 50.4 | |
1962-63 | Wilt Chamberlain | San Francisco Warriors | 80 | 1,463 | 660 | 3,586 | 44.8 | |
1963-64 | Wilt Chamberlain | San Francisco Warriors | 80 | 1,204 | 540 | 2,948 | 36.9 | |
1964-65 | Wilt Chamberlain | San Fran./Phila. 76ers | 73 | 1,063 | 408 | 2,534 | 34.7 | |
1965-66 | Wilt Chamberlain | Philadelphia 76ers | 79 | 1,074 | 501 | 2,649 | 33.5 | |
1966-67 | Rick Barry | San Francisco Warriors | 78 | 1,011 | 753 | 2,775 | 35.6 | |
1967-68 | Dave Bing | Detroit Pistons | 79 | 835 | 472 | 2,142 | 27.1 | |
1968-69 | Elvin Hayes | San Diego Rockets | 82 | 930 | 467 | 2,327 | 28.4 | |
1969-70 | Jerry West | Los Angeles Lakers | 74 | 831 | 647 | 2,309 | 31.2 | |
1970-71 | Lew Alcindor | Milwaukee Bucks | 82 | 1,063 | 470 | 2,596 | 31.7 | |
1971-72 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Milwaukee Bucks | 81 | 1,159 | 504 | 2,822 | 34.8 | |
1972-73 | Nate Archibald | Kansas City/Omaha Kings | 80 | 1,028 | 663 | 2,719 | 34.0 | |
1973-74 | Bob McAdoo | Buffalo Braves | 74 | 901 | 459 | 2,261 | 30.8 | |
1974-75 | Bob McAdoo | Buffalo Braves | 82 | 1,095 | 641 | 2,831 | 34.5 | |
1975-76 | Bob McAdoo | Buffalo Braves | 78 | 934 | 559 | 2,427 | 31.1 | |
1976-77 | Pete Maravich | New Orleans Jazz | 73 | 886 | 501 | 2,273 | 31.1 | |
1977-78 | George Gervin | San Antonio Spurs | 82 | 864 | 504 | 2,232 | 27.2 | |
1978-79 | George Gervin | San Antonio Spurs | 80 | 947 | 471 | 2,365 | 29.6 | |
1979-80 | George Gervin | San Antonio Spurs | 78 | 1,024 | 505 | 2,585 | 33.1 | |
1980-81 | Adrian Dantley | Utah Jazz | 80 | 909 | 632 | 2,452 | 30.7 | |
1981-82 | George Gervin | San Antonio Spurs | 79 | 993 | 555 | 2,551 | 32.3 | |
1982-83 | Alex English | Denver Nuggets | 82 | 959 | 406 | 2,326 | 28.4 | |
1983-84 | Adrian Dantley | Utah Jazz | 79 | 802 | 813 | 2,418 | 30.6 | |
1984-85 | Bernard King | New York Knicks | 55 | 691 | 426 | 1,809 | 32.9 | |
1985-86 | Dominique Wilkins | Atlanta Hawks | 78 | 888 | 527 | 2,366 | 30.3 | |
1986-87 | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls | 82 | 1,098 | 833 | 3,041 | 37.1 | |
1987-88 | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls | 82 | 1,069 | 723 | 2,868 | 35.0 | |
1988-89 | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls | 81 | 966 | 674 | 2,633 | 32.5 | |
1989-90 | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls | 82 | 1,034 | 593 | 2,753 | 33.6 | |
1990-91 | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls | 82 | 990 | 571 | 2,580 | 31.5 | |
1991-92 | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls | 80 | 943 | 491 | 2,404 | 30.1 | |
1992-93 | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls | 78 | 992 | 476 | 2,541 | 32.6 | |
1993-94 | David Robinson | San Antonio Spurs | 80 | 840 | 693 | 2,383 | 29.8 | |
1994-95 | Shaquille O'Neal | Orlando Magic | 79 | 930 | 455 | 2,315 | 29.3 | |
1995-96 | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls | 82 | 916 | 548 | 2,491 | 30.4 | |
1996-97 | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls | 82 | 920 | 480 | 2,431 | 29.6 | |
1997-98 | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls | 82 | 881 | 565 | 2,357 | 28.7 | |
1998-99 | Allen Iverson | Philadelphia 76ers | 48 | 435 | 356 | 1,284 | 26.8 | |
1999-00 | Shaquille O'Neal | L.A. Lakers | 79 | 956 | 432 | 2,344 | 29.7 | |
2000-01 | Allen Iverson | Philadelphia 76ers | 71 | 762 | 585 | 2,207 | 31.1 | |
2001-02 | Allen Iverson | Philadelphia 76ers | 60 | 665 | 475 | 1,883 | 31.4 | |
2002-03 | Tracy McGrady | Orlando Magic | 75 | 829 | 576 | 2,407 | 32.1 | |
2003-04 | Tracy McGrady | Orlando Magic | 67 | 653 | 398 | 1,878 | 28.0 | |
2004-05 | Allen Iverson | Philadelphia 76ers | 75 | 771 | 656 | 2,302 | 30.7 | |
2005-06 | Kobe Bryant | Los Angeles Lakers | 80 | 978 | 696 | 2,832 | 35.4 | |
2006-07 | Kobe Bryant | Los Angeles Lakers | 77 | 813 | 667 | 2,430 | 31.6 | |
2007-08 | Lebron James | Cleveland Cavaliers | 75 | 794 | 549 | 2,250 | 30.0 | |
2008-09 | Dwyane Wade | Miami Heat | 79 | 854 | 590 | 2,386 | 30.2 | |
2009-10 | Kevin Durant | Oklahoma City Thunder | 82 | 794 | 756 | 2,472 | 30.2 | |
2010-11 | Kevin Durant | Oklahoma City Thunder | 78 | 711 | 594 | 2,161 | 27.7 | |
2011-12 | Kevin Durant | Oklahoma City Thunder | 66 | 643 | 431 | 1,850 | 28.0 | |
2012-13 | Carmelo Anthony | New York Knicks | 67 | 669 | 157 | 1,920 | 28.7 | |
2013-14 | Kevin Durant | Oklahoma City Thunder | 81 | 849 | 703 | 2,593 | 32.0 | |
2014-15 | Russell Westbrook | Oklahoma City Thunder | 67 | 627 | 546 | 1,886 | 28.1 | |
2015-16 | Stephen Curry | Golden State Warriors | 79 | 805 | 363 | 2,375 | 30.1 | |
2016-17 | Russell Westbrook | Oklahoma City Thunder | 81 | 824 | 710 | 2,558 | 31.6 | |
2017-18 | James Harden | Houston Rockets | 72 | 651 | 727 | 2,191 | 30.4 | |
2018-19 | James Harden | Houston Rockets | 78 | 843 | 754 | 2,818 | 36.1 | |
2019-20 | James Harden | Houston Rockets | 68 | 672 | 692 | 2,335 | 34.4 | |
2020-21 | Stephen Curry | Golden State Warriors | 63 | 658 | 362 | 2,015 | 32.0 | |
2021-22 | Joel Embiid | Philadelphia 76ers | 68 | 666 | 654 | 2,079 | 30.6 | |
2022-23 | Joel Embiid | Philadelphia 76ers | 66 | 728 | 661 | 2,183 | 33.1 | |
2023-24 | Luka Doncic | Dallas Mavericks | 70 | 804 | 478 | 2,370 | 33.9 |
Multiple years in leading NBA in scoring.
years player team
10 Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls
7 Wilt Chamberlin Warriors, 76ers, Lakers
4 George Gervin San Antonio Spurs
4 Allen Iverson Philadelphia 76ers
4 Kevin Durant Oklahoma City Thunder
3 James Harden Houston Rockets
3 Bob McAdoo Buffalo Braves
3 Tracy McGrady Orlando Magic
2 Neil Johnson Philadelphia Warriors
2 Bob Petit St Louis Hawks
2 K. Abdul Jabbar* Milwaukee Bucks
2 Adrian Dantley Utah Jazz
2 Shaquille O'Neal Orlando Magic/LA Lakers
2 Kobe Bryant LA Lakers
2 Russell Westbrook Oklahoma City Thunder
2 Stephen Curry Golden State Warriors
2 Joel Embiid Philadelphia 76ers
* Kareem Abdul Jabbar is also Lew Alcindor
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