The 1970s
881 player-team spells across 30 franchises qualify for the 1970s. Ratings are percentiles within the decade, so these players are measured against their own contemporaries rather than against the modern game.
The highest rated is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar of the Los Angeles Lakers, at 96, averaging 25.7 pts · 13.4 reb · 4.6 ast.
Top 25
96
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
C · Los Angeles Lakers · 1970s
25.7 pts · 13.4 reb · 4.6 ast
93
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
C · Milwaukee Bucks · 1970s
30.8 pts · 15.5 reb · 4.3 ast
92
Julius Erving
SF / PF / C · Philadelphia 76ers · 1970s
23.1 pts · 7.4 reb · 4.2 ast
92
Magic Johnson
SG / SF · Los Angeles Lakers · 1970s
18 pts · 7.7 reb · 7.3 ast
92
Bob Lanier
C · Detroit Pistons · 1970s
22.7 pts · 11.8 reb · 3.3 ast
91
Larry Bird
SF / PF / C · Boston Celtics · 1970s
21.3 pts · 10.4 reb · 4.5 ast
91
Walt Frazier
PG / SG · New York Knicks · 1970s
20.7 pts · 6.3 reb · 6.1 ast
90
Rick Barry
SF / PF / C · Golden State Warriors · 1970s
24 pts · 6.4 reb · 5.8 ast
90
George Gervin
PG / SG · San Antonio Spurs · 1970s
28.2 pts · 5.2 reb · 3 ast
90
Larry Kenon
SF / PF / C · San Antonio Spurs · 1970s
21.2 pts · 10.1 reb · 3.3 ast
89
Alvan Adams
C · Phoenix Suns · 1970s
17.1 pts · 8.7 reb · 4.5 ast
89
Bob McAdoo
C · Buffalo Braves · 1970s
28.2 pts · 12.7 reb · 2.6 ast
89
Bob McAdoo
C · New York Knicks · 1970s
26.7 pts · 12 reb · 3.3 ast
88
Walter Davis
PG / SG · Phoenix Suns · 1970s
23.1 pts · 4.8 reb · 4 ast
88
John Havlicek
SF / PF / C · Boston Celtics · 1970s
21.6 pts · 6.2 reb · 5.7 ast
88
Marques Johnson
SF / PF / C · Milwaukee Bucks · 1970s
22.2 pts · 8.5 reb · 3 ast
88
Jerry Lucas
SF / PF / C · San Francisco Warriors · 1970s
19.2 pts · 15.8 reb · 3.7 ast
88
Bill Walton
C · Portland Trail Blazers · 1970s
17.1 pts · 13.5 reb · 4.4 ast
87
Artis Gilmore
C · Chicago Bulls · 1970s
21.1 pts · 12.3 reb · 3 ast
87
Jerry West
PG / SG · Los Angeles Lakers · 1970s
24.6 pts · 4.3 reb · 9 ast
86
Archie Clark
PG / SG · Philadelphia 76ers · 1970s
21.4 pts · 4.7 reb · 5.4 ast
86
Dave Cowens
C · Boston Celtics · 1970s
18.2 pts · 14 reb · 3.9 ast
86
Bob Dandridge
SF / PF / C · Milwaukee Bucks · 1970s
19.7 pts · 7.3 reb · 3.1 ast
86
Adrian Dantley
SF / PF / C · Utah Jazz · 1970s
28 pts · 7.6 reb · 2.8 ast
86
Mickey Johnson
SF / PF / C · Indiana Pacers · 1970s
19.1 pts · 8.3 reb · 4.2 ast