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Leaders Index
Single Season Points Per Game
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Single Season
Career
Yearly
Points Per Game Men's Single Season Leaders and Records
Since 1947-48
Minimum 75% of school games
Since 1947-48 Table
Rank
Player
PTS/G
Season
School
1.
Pete Maravich
44.55
1969-70
Louisiana State
2.
Pete Maravich
44.15
1968-69
Louisiana State
3.
Pete Maravich
43.77
1967-68
Louisiana State
4.
Johnny Neumann
40.13
1970-71
Mississippi
5.
Freeman Williams
38.85
1976-77
Portland State
6.
Billy McGill
38.81
1961-62
Utah
7.
Calvin Murphy
38.17
1967-68
Niagara
8.
Austin Carr
38.14
1969-70
Notre Dame
9.
Austin Carr
37.97
1970-71
Notre Dame
10.
Kevin Bradshaw
37.64
1990-91
U.S. International
11.
Rick Barry
37.42
1964-65
Miami (FL)
12.
Elvin Hayes
36.79
1967-68
Houston
13.
Marshall Rogers
36.76
1975-76
Texas-Rio Grande Valley
14.
Howie Komives
36.70
1963-64
Bowling Green State
15.
Bo Lamar
36.34
1971-72
Louisiana
16.
Hersey Hawkins
36.29
1987-88
Bradley
17.
Richard Fuqua
35.93
1971-72
Oral Roberts
18.
Freeman Williams
35.89
1977-78
Portland State
19.
Rick Mount
35.40
1969-70
Purdue
20.
Bo Kimble
35.34
1989-90
Loyola Marymount
21.
Oscar Robertson
35.14
1957-58
Cincinnati
22.
Anthony Roberts
33.96
1976-77
Oral Roberts
23.
William Bird Averitt
33.92
1972-73
Pepperdine
24.
Dan Issel
33.86
1969-70
Kentucky
25.
Wayne Estes
33.74
1964-65
Utah State
26.
Oscar Robertson
33.70
1959-60
Cincinnati
27.
Larry Fogle
33.40
1973-74
Canisius
28.
Jack Foley
33.31
1961-62
Holy Cross
29.
Rick Mount
33.29
1968-69
Purdue
30.
Nick Werkman
33.20
1963-64
Seton Hall
31.
Nick Werkman
33.04
1961-62
Seton Hall
32.
Bob McCurdy
32.88
1974-75
Richmond
33.
Raymond Lewis
32.88
1972-73
Cal State Los Angeles
34.
Robin Freeman
32.86
1955-56
Ohio State
35.
Kevin Houston
32.86
1986-87
Army
36.
Larry Bird
32.79
1976-77
Indiana State
37.
Hank Gathers
32.74
1988-89
Loyola Marymount
38.
Alphonso Ford
32.68
1990-91
Mississippi Valley State
39.
Manny Newsome
32.65
1963-64
Western Michigan
40.
Oscar Robertson
32.60
1958-59
Cincinnati
41.
Doug Collins
32.58
1971-72
Illinois State
42.
Dave Schellhase
32.54
1965-66
Purdue
43.
Elgin Baylor
32.52
1957-58
Seattle
44.
Dave Wagnon
32.50
1965-66
Idaho State
45.
Calvin Murphy
32.42
1968-69
Niagara
46.
Frank Burgess
32.38
1960-61
Gonzaga
47.
Willie Humes
32.38
1970-71
Idaho State
48.
Bill Bradley
32.28
1963-64
Princeton
49.
Rick Barry
32.22
1963-64
Miami (FL)
50.
Tony Murphy
32.14
1979-80
Southern
51.
Spencer Haywood
32.12
1968-69
Detroit Mercy
Tom Chilton
32.12
1960-61
East Tennessee State
53.
Tom Stith
31.50
1959-60
St. Bonaventure
54.
Bob Pettit
31.40
1953-54
Louisiana State
55.
Kevin Bradshaw
31.25
1989-90
U.S. International
56.
Grady Wallace
31.24
1956-57
South Carolina
57.
Dave Jamerson
31.21
1989-90
Ohio
58.
Bruce King
30.95
1973-74
Texas-Rio Grande Valley
59.
Freeman Williams
30.89
1975-76
Portland State
60.
Cazzie Russell
30.77
1965-66
Michigan
61.
Gary Bradds
30.62
1963-64
Ohio State
62.
Willie Humes
30.54
1969-70
Idaho State
63.
Bill Bradley
30.52
1964-65
Princeton
64.
Adrian Dantley
30.45
1974-75
Notre Dame
65.
Jimmy Walker
30.39
1966-67
Providence
66.
Willie Biles
30.31
1972-73
Tulsa
67.
Glenn Robinson
30.29
1993-94
Purdue
68.
Otis Birdsong
30.28
1976-77
Houston
69.
Rich Laurel
30.27
1976-77
Hofstra
70.
Terry Dischinger
30.25
1961-62
Purdue
71.
Aron Stewart
30.21
1972-73
Richmond
72.
Lewis Lloyd
30.19
1979-80
Drake
73.
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
30.16
1988-89
Louisiana State
74.
Joe Jakubick
30.15
1983-84
Akron
Rich Yunkus
30.15
1969-70
Georgia Tech
Buzzy Wilkinson
30.15
1953-54
Virginia
77.
Wilt Chamberlain
30.14
1957-58
Kansas
78.
Charles Jones
30.10
1996-97
Long Island University
79.
Chris Clemons
30.09
2018-19
Campbell
80.
Rudy Tomjanovich
30.08
1969-70
Michigan
81.
Lawrence Butler
30.07
1978-79
Idaho State
82.
Len Chappell
30.06
1961-62
Wake Forest
83.
Joe Gibbon
30.05
1956-57
Mississippi
84.
Marcus Keene
29.97
2016-17
Central Michigan
Larry Bird
29.97
1977-78
Indiana State
86.
Steve Thomas
29.96
1963-64
Xavier
87.
George McGinnis
29.96
1970-71
Indiana
88.
David Thompson
29.93
1974-75
NC State
89.
Alphonso Ford
29.93
1989-90
Mississippi Valley State
Rich Travis
29.93
1967-68
Oklahoma City
91.
Jimmy Rayl
29.75
1961-62
Indiana
92.
Harry Kelly
29.72
1981-82
Texas Southern
93.
Elgin Baylor
29.72
1956-57
Seattle
94.
Steve Rogers
29.68
1989-90
Alabama State
95.
Von McDade
29.64
1990-91
Milwaukee
Tom Stith
29.64
1960-61
St. Bonaventure
97.
Wilt Chamberlain
29.63
1956-57
Kansas
98.
Purvis Short
29.55
1977-78
Jackson State
Nick Werkman
29.55
1962-63
Seton Hall
100.
Bob Portman
29.52
1967-68
Creighton
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