NBA League Leaders — 1950-51
Statistical leaders for the 1950-51 season across scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defense and shooting efficiency.
Points per game leaders
| # | Player | Team | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Mikan | MNL | 28.4 |
| 2 | Alex Groza | INO | 21.7 |
| 3 | Ed Macauley | BOS | 20.4 |
| 4 | Joe Fulks | PHW | 18.7 |
| 5 | Paul Arizin | PHW | 17.2 |
| 6 | Dolph Schayes | SYR | 17.0 |
| 7 | Ralph Beard | INO | 16.8 |
| 8 | Frankie Brian | TRI | 16.8 |
| 9 | Arnie Risen | ROC | 16.3 |
| 10 | Bob Cousy | BOS | 15.6 |
Rebounds per game leaders
| # | Player | Team | RPG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dolph Schayes | SYR | 16.4 |
| 2 | George Mikan | MNL | 14.1 |
| 3 | Harry Gallatin | NYK | 12.1 |
| 4 | Arnie Risen | ROC | 12.0 |
| 5 | Alex Groza | INO | 10.7 |
| 6 | Vern Mikkelsen | MNL | 10.2 |
| 7 | Larry Foust | FTW | 10.0 |
| 8 | Paul Arizin | PHW | 9.8 |
| 9 | Ed Macauley | BOS | 9.1 |
| 10 | Jim Pollard | MNL | 9.0 |
Assists per game leaders
| # | Player | Team | APG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick McGuire | NYK | 6.3 |
| 2 | Andy Phillip | PHW | 6.3 |
| 3 | George Senesky | PHW | 5.3 |
| 4 | Bob Cousy | BOS | 4.9 |
| 5 | Ralph Beard | INO | 4.8 |
| 6 | Bob Davies | ROC | 4.6 |
| 7 | Frankie Brian | TRI | 3.9 |
| 8 | Fred Scolari | 2TM | 3.9 |
| 9 | Al Cervi | SYR | 3.9 |
| 10 | Sonny Hertzberg | BOS | 3.8 |
Field goal percentage leaders
| # | Player | Team | FG% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Donham | BOS | .507 |
| 2 | Alex Groza | INO | .470 |
| 3 | Ed Macauley | BOS | .466 |
| 4 | Arnie Johnson | ROC | .459 |
| 5 | George Mikan | MNL | .428 |
| 6 | Jack Coleman | ROC | .421 |
| 7 | Harry Gallatin | NYK | .416 |
| 8 | George Ratkovicz | SYR | .415 |
| 9 | Paul Arizin | PHW | .407 |
| 10 | Vince Boryla | NYK | .406 |
Free throw percentage leaders
| # | Player | Team | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Fulks | PHW | .855 |
| 2 | Bobby Wanzer | ROC | .850 |
| 3 | Belus Smawley | 2TM | .850 |
| 4 | Fred Scolari | 2TM | .843 |
| 5 | Vince Boryla | NYK | .837 |
| 6 | Fred Schaus | FTW | .835 |
| 7 | Sonny Hertzberg | BOS | .826 |
| 8 | Frankie Brian | TRI | .823 |
| 9 | Bob Carpenter | 2TM | .820 |
| 10 | Al Cervi | SYR | .819 |
True shooting percentage leaders
| # | Player | Team | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arnie Johnson | ROC | .564 |
| 2 | Alex Groza | INO | .552 |
| 3 | Ed Macauley | BOS | .551 |
| 4 | Bob Donham | BOS | .522 |
| 5 | George Ratkovicz | SYR | .512 |
| 6 | Paul Arizin | PHW | .512 |
| 7 | George Mikan | MNL | .509 |
| 8 | Al Cervi | SYR | .509 |
| 9 | Bobby Wanzer | ROC | .492 |
| 10 | Harry Gallatin | NYK | .491 |