LNB Pro A Best Scorer

The LNB Pro A Best Scorer, or Top Scorer, is the best scorer of the season award, of the top-tier level men's professional club basketball league in France, the LNB Pro A. In basketball, points are the sum of the score accumulated through free throws or field goals. The LNB Pro A's scoring title is awarded to the player with the highest points per game average in a given regular season. Before the 1976–77 season, the league's Top Scorer was the player who scored the most total points in the league during the season. Since the 1976–77 season, the league's Top Scorer is the player with the highest scoring average per game during the season.

Best scorers by total points scored (1949–50 to 1975–76)

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Dennis Stewart was the French League's Best Scorer in 1974.

Best scorers by points per game (1976–77 to present)

Terence Stansbury was the French League's Best Scorer in 1993.

Sean May was the French League's Best Scorer in 2013.

Edwin Jackson was the French League's Best Scorer in 2014.

Victor Wembanyama led the league in scoring at age 19, in 2023.

French Basketball Championship all-time scoring leaders

Alain Gilles is the 2nd all-time leading scorer of the top-tier level French Basketball Championship.

The all-time leaders in total points scored in the top-tier level French Basketball Championship division, including all of the league's formats.^[2]

50+ point single games

French 1st Division games in which a player has scored 50 or more points.

• The record for the most points ever scored in a single game in the French 2nd Division is 101 points. That record was achieved by Jim Signorile of Stade Clermontois, who scored 101 points on 5 February 1972, in a 141–68 victory against Agen.^[4]

References

1. Palmarès du championnat de France de basket (in French).
2. Classement des plus grands joueurs du championnat de France (in French).
3. Ferenc Nemeth – Le colosse gourmand.
4. Jim Signorile – « Monsieur 101 points ».

External links

• LNB Pro A Official Site (in French)
• Palmarès du championnat de France de basket (in French)
• Bilans et stats par saison (in French)