Basketball Bundesliga Top Scorer

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Basketball Bundesliga awards, honours, and stats leaders
Individual awards

The Basketball Bundesliga Top Scorer award for the highest scorer of each season of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). In basketball, points are the sum of the score accumulated through free throws or field goals. The Basketball Bundesliga's scoring title is awarded to the player with the highest points per game average in a given season.

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Prior to the 1990–91 season, the league's Top Scorer was the player that scored the most total points in the league during the season. Since the 1990–91 season, the league's Top Scorer is the player with the highest scoring average per game during the season.

Leaders by total points scored

Terry Schofield was the German League's Top Scorer, in 1974. Terry Schofield.png
Terry Schofield was the German League's Top Scorer, in 1974.

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

SeasonPlayerNationalityClubTotal Points ScoredRef.
By Total Points Scored (1966–67 to 1989–90)
1966–67 Dieter Sarodnick Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Post-SV Hannover447 [1]
1967–68 Dieter Sarodnick (2×)Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Post-SV Hannover465
1968–69 Volkmar Knopke Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany MTV Wolfenbüttel 423
1969–70 Volkmar Knopke (2×)Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany MTV Wolfenbüttel 479
1970–71 Bohumil Tomášek Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia SSV Hagen 507
1971–72 Jim Wade Flag of the United States.svg  United States Bamberg 485
1972–73 John Ecker Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany TuS 04 Leverkusen 504
1973–74 Terry Schofield Flag of the United States.svg  United States ASC 1846 Göttingen 335
1974–75 Dennis Curran Flag of the United States.svg  United States MTV 1846 Gießen 574
1975–76 "Pinky" Smith Flag of the United States.svg  United States SSV Hagen 485
1976–77 Ljubodrag Simonović Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Bamberg 544
1977–78 Rainer Frontzek Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany USC Heidelberg 818
1978–79 Hans DeWitt Flag of the United States.svg  United States MTV Wolfenbüttel 725
1979–80 John Britton Flag of the United States.svg  United States Eintracht Frankfurt 721
1980–81 Lou Hardy Flag of the United States.svg  United States BG DEK/Fichte Hagen 633
1981–82 Michael Pappert Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany BSC Saturn Köln 661
1982–83 Georg Kämpf Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany USC Bayreuth 614
1983–84 Eugene Richardson Flag of the United States.svg  United States SSV Hagen 685
1984–85 Mike Jackel Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany ASC 1846 Göttingen 625
1985–86 Brent Timm Flag of the United States.svg  United States SSV Hagen 803
1986–87 Mike Jackel (2×)Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany BSC Saturn Köln 524
1987–88 André Hills Flag of the United States.svg  United States BSG Basket Ludwigsburg 554
1988–89 Keith Gray Flag of the United States.svg  United States TSV Hagen 1860 541
1989–90 Rimas Kurtinaitis Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union SSV Hagen 638 [1]

Leaders by points per game

Dirk Nowitzki was the German League's Top Scorer, in 1999. Dirk 41.jpg
Dirk Nowitzki was the German League's Top Scorer, in 1999.
Chris Copeland was the German League's Top Scorer, in 2010. Chris Copeland (cropped).jpg
Chris Copeland was the German League's Top Scorer, in 2010.

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

SeasonPlayerNationalityClub PPG Ref.
By Scoring Average (1990–91 to present)
1990–91 Greg Wendt Flag of the United States.svg  United States TuS Bramsche36.3 [1]
1991–92 Greg Wendt (2×)Flag of the United States.svg  United States TuS Bramsche30.6
1992–93 Greg Wendt (3×)Flag of the United States.svg  United States TuS Bramsche25.6
1993–94 Sergei Babkov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia TBB Trier 24.1
1994–95 Bernard Thompson Flag of the United States.svg  United States TBB Trier 23.9
1995–96 Tony Dawson Flag of the United States.svg  United States TSV 04 Leverkusen 28.6
1996–97 Donald Williams Flag of the United States.svg  United States Hertener Löwen25.3
1997–98 Keith Gatlin Flag of the United States.svg  United States Gießen 46ers 23.3
1998–99 Dirk Nowitzki Flag of Germany.svg  Germany DJK Würzburg 22.5 [1]
1999–00 Tyron McCoy Flag of the United States.svg  United States TV 1860 Lich23.1
2000–01 John Best Flag of the United States.svg  United States Bayer Giants Leverkusen 22.9
2001–02 DeJuan Collins Flag of the United States.svg  United States SV 03 Tübingen 24.0
2002–03 BJ McKie Flag of the United States.svg  United States Gießen 46ers 25.0
2003–04 BJ McKie (2×)Flag of the United States.svg  United States TBB Trier 22.1
2004–05 Narcisse Ewodo Flag of France.svg  France BG Karlsruhe 21.0
2005–06 Andrew Wisniewski Flag of the United States.svg  United States Baskets Bonn 20.6
2006–07 Derrick Allen Flag of the United States.svg  United States Bayer Giants Leverkusen 16.5
2007–08 Timothy Black Flag of the United States.svg  United States Paderborn Baskets 21.3
2008–09 Omari Westley Flag of the United States.svg  United States Giants Nördlingen 15.9
2009–10 Chris Copeland Flag of the United States.svg  United States TBB Trier 16.9
2010–11 DaShaun Wood Flag of the United States.svg  United States Deutsche Bank Skyliners 18.9
2011–12 Bobby Brown Flag of the United States.svg  United States EWE Baskets Oldenburg 16.9
2012–13 Davin White Flag of the United States.svg  United States Phoenix Hagen 17.1
2013–14 Darius Adams Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Eisbären Bremerhaven 18.0
2014–15 D. J. Kennedy Flag of the United States.svg  United States MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg 18.0
2015–16 Kyle Fogg Flag of the United States.svg  United States Eisbären Bremerhaven 18.2 [1]
2016–17 Raymar Morgan Flag of the United States.svg  United States ratiopharm Ulm 17.7 [2]
2017–18 Philip Scrubb Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Fraport Skyliners 18.3 [3]
2018–19 Will Cummings Flag of the United States.svg  United States EWE Baskets Oldenburg 20.5
2019–20 No award was given, due to the shortened season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [4]
2020–21 Michał Michalak Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Mitteldeutscher BC 20.5 [5]
2021–22 T. J. Shorts Flag of the United States.svg  United States Crailsheim Merlins 20.6
2022–23 DeWayne Russell Flag of the United States.svg  United States Baskets Oldenburg 20.3 [6]
2023–24 Otis Livingston II Flag of the United States.svg  United States Würzburg Baskets 20.5

Awards won by nationality

CountryTotal
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 37
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany / Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 11
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 1
Flag of France.svg  France 1
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 1

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Alle Topscorer der Bundesliga-Historie (in German).
  2. ↑ Ulmer Morgan Topscorer der BBL-Hauptrunde (in German).
  3. ↑ "Frankfurter Scrubb Topscorer der BBL-Hauptrunde" (in German). 1 May 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  4. ↑ "Kapitäne wählen den Most Valuable Player des easyCredit BBL Final-Turniers 2020 / Keine anderen Awards" (in German). easycredit-bbl.de. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  5. ↑ "Awards 2021: Ludwigsburger Smith, Patrick und Polas-Bartolo räumen ab / Justus Hollatz und Trae Bell-Haynes geehrt". easycredit-bbl.de. 19 May 2021.
  6. ↑ "Awards 2022/23: Shorts und Yebo liegen bei Effektivität vorne / Cooke bester Rebounder / Russell verteilt die meisten Assists". easycredit-bbl.de. 12 May 2023.
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