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 BAA season are also recognized, when the league played its first season. The rebounding title was recognized in the 1950–51 NBA season. Both the steals title and the blocks title were recognized in the 1973–74 NBA season. Additionally, the three-point field goals title is also recognized as well during the 3-point implementation in the 1979–80 NBA season. The minutes title was recognized in the 1951–52 NBA season.
Key ^Denotes player who is still active in the NBA*Elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame†Not yet eligible for Hall of Fame consideration§1st time eligible for Hall of Fame in 2027Player (X)Denotes the number of times the player had been theleader in the particular category up to and including that season
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