New Zealand NBL Scoring Champion

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The National Basketball League Scoring Champion is an annual National Basketball League (NBL) award given since the league's inaugural season to the player with the highest points per game average of the regular season. [1] The winner receives the Alan Bland Memorial Trophy, which is named in honour of Bland, a Wellington native who played for the New Zealand men's national basketball team during the 1960s. [2]

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Winners

Denotes players that also led the league in rebounding that season.
Denotes players that also led the league in assists that season.

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