1971-72 ABA Season
Champion
LAL Los Angeles Lakers · Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain
Most Valuable Player
Rookie of the Year
Scoring leader
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar — 34.8 PPG
Statistical leaders
Points
| # | Player | Tm | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | MIL | 34.8 |
| 2 | Charlie Scott | VIR | 34.6 |
| 3 | Charlie Scott | VIR | 34.6 |
| 4 | Rick Barry | NYA | 31.5 |
| 5 | Dan Issel | KEN | 30.6 |
Rebounds
| # | Player | Tm | RPG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilt Chamberlain | LAL | 19.2 |
| 2 | Artis Gilmore | KEN | 17.8 |
| 3 | Wes Unseld | BAL | 17.6 |
| 4 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | MIL | 16.6 |
| 5 | Mel Daniels | INA | 16.4 |
Assists
| # | Player | Tm | APG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry West | LAL | 9.7 |
| 2 | Lenny Wilkens | SEA | 9.6 |
| 3 | Tiny Archibald | CIN | 9.2 |
| 4 | Bill Melchionni | NYA | 8.4 |
| 5 | Archie Clark | 2TM | 8.0 |