List of National Basketball Association annual statistical leaders
Every year, the National Basketball Association (NBA) awards titles to various leaders in the five basketball statistical categories—points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocked shots. Both the scoring title and the assists title were recognized in the 1946–47 season, when the league played its first season. The rebounding title was recognized in the 1950–51 season. Both the steals title and the blocks title were recognized in the 1973–74 season.
Key
^ | Denotes player who is still active in the NBA | |||||
* | Elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame | |||||
Player (X) | Denotes the number of times the player had been the leader in the particular category up to and including that season |
Statistics leaders
Notes
References
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- Beck, Howard (November 28, 2011). "Two Exhibition Games for N.B.A. Teams". The New York Times. Retrieved November 28, 2011.
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