Best scoring seasons of the 1970s

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led the NBA in Points from 1970–1980 with 3138.

That is 45 more points than second-place Bob McAdoo.

Rk	Player	Season	Points
1	KA Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	1971-72	3138
2	BM Bob McAdoo	1974-75	3093
3	KA Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	1970-71	2968
4	RB Rick Barry	1974-75	2929
5	GG George Gervin	1978-79	2765
6	NA Nate Archibald	1972-73	2719
7	KA Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	1973-74	2706
8	GG George Gervin	1979-80	2685
9	BM Bob McAdoo	1975-76	2679
10	JH John Havlicek	1971-72	2553
11	JE Julius Erving	1979-80	2540
12	KA Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	1976-77	2533
13	KA Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	1979-80	2513
14	DT David Thompson	1977-78	2502
15	GG Gail Goodrich	1971-72	2484