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Information about which players led the main stats categories in the 1961-1962 NBA Season, including leaders in points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and turnovers.
Regular Season Leaders |
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Points |
| per Game |
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50.4 ppg
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Wilt Chamberlain (Philadelphia Warriors) |
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Rebounds |
| per Game |
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25.7 rpg
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Wilt Chamberlain (Philadelphia Warriors) |
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Assists |
| per Game |
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11.4 apg
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Oscar Robertson (Cincinnati Royals) |
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Steals |
| per Game |
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* the NBA didn't record steals previous to the 1973-74 season. |
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Blocks |
| per Game |
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* the NBA didn't record blocks previous to the 1973-74 season. |
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Regular Season Leaders Details |
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Points per Game |
| Rnk |
Player |
Points |
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Team |
| 1. |
Wilt Chamberlain |
50.4 ppg |
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Warriors |
| 2. |
Walt Bellamy |
31.6 ppg |
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Packers |
| 3. |
Bob Pettit |
31.1 ppg |
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Hawks |
| 4. |
Jerry West |
30.8 ppg |
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Lakers |
| 5. |
Oscar Robertson |
30.8 ppg |
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Royals |
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Rebounds per Game |
| Rnk |
Player |
Rebounds |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Wilt Chamberlain |
25.7 rpg |
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Warriors |
| 2. |
Bill Russell |
23.6 rpg |
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Celtics |
| 3. |
Walt Bellamy |
19.0 rpg |
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Packers |
| 4. |
Bob Pettit |
18.7 rpg |
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Hawks |
| 5. |
Red Kerr |
14.7 rpg |
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Nationals |
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Assists per Game |
| Rnk |
Player |
Assists |
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Team |
| 1. |
Oscar Robertson |
11.4 apg |
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Royals |
| 2. |
Guy Rodgers |
8.0 apg |
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Warriors |
| 3. |
Bob Cousy |
7.8 apg |
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Celtics |
| 4. |
Richie Guerin |
6.9 apg |
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Knicks |
| 5. |
Gene Shue |
5.8 apg |
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Pistons |
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Total Points |
| Rnk |
Player |
Points |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Wilt Chamberlain |
4,029 pts |
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Warriors |
| 2. |
Walt Bellamy |
2,495 pts |
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Packers |
| 3. |
Oscar Robertson |
2,432 pts |
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Royals |
| 4. |
Bob Pettit |
2,429 pts |
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Hawks |
| 5. |
Jerry West |
2,310 pts |
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Lakers |
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Total Rebounds |
| Rnk |
Player |
Rebounds |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Wilt Chamberlain |
2,052 reb |
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Warriors |
| 2. |
Bill Russell |
1,790 reb |
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Celtics |
| 3. |
Walt Bellamy |
1,500 reb |
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Packers |
| 4. |
Bob Pettit |
1,459 reb |
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Hawks |
| 5. |
Red Kerr |
1,176 reb |
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Nationals |
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Total Assists |
| Rnk |
Player |
Assists |
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Team |
| 1. |
Oscar Robertson |
899 ast |
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Royals |
| 2. |
Guy Rodgers |
643 ast |
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Warriors |
| 3. |
Bob Cousy |
584 ast |
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Celtics |
| 4. |
Richie Guerin |
539 ast |
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Knicks |
| 5. |
Gene Shue |
465 ast |
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Pistons |
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