Baloncesto Superior Nacional Scoring Champion

Baloncesto Superior Nacional Scoring Champion are the season by season points leaders of the top-tier level professional basketball league in Puerto Rico, the BSN. It was inaugurated during the 1956–57 season.

Characteristics

In basketball, points are accumulated through free throws or field goals.^[1]

Since the 1969–70 season, the BSN's scoring champion is awarded to the player with the highest points per game average in a given regular season. Prior to the 1969–70 season, the league's leader in points was the player that scored the most total points in the league during the season.

To qualify for a scoring champion, a player must play in at least 75 percent of the total games played during that season.

Points Leader by season

By Total Points scored

Total Points Leaders (1956–57 to 1969–70)
Season	Player (League's Leader in Points)	Club	Total Points	Ref
1956–57	Juan Báez	Cardenales de Rio Piedras	394	[2]
1957–58	Roberto Herrera	Gallitos de Isabela	365	[3]
1958–59	Evelio Droz	Vaqueros de Bayamón	407	[4]
1959–60	Teófilo Cruz	Cangrejeros de Santurce	469	[5]
1960–61	Teófilo Cruz (2×)	Cangrejeros de Santurce	389	[6]
1961–62	Teófilo Cruz (3×)	Cangrejeros de Santurce	312	[7]
1962–63	Martin Ansa	Vaqueros de Bayamón	405	[8]
1963–64	Juan Báez (2×)	Cardenales de Rio Piedras	523	[9]
1964–65	Richie Pietri	Leones de Ponce	419	[10]
1965–66	Jaime Frontera	Capitanes de Arecibo	400	[11]
1966–67	Adolfo Porrata	Capitalinos de San Juan	516	[12]
1967–68	Raymond Dalmau	Piratas de Quebradillas	499	[13]
1968–69	Neftalí Rivera	Piratas de Quebradillas	602	[14]
1969–70	Raymond Dalmau (2×)	Piratas de Quebradillas	546	[15]

By Points average

Points Leader Average (1970–71 to Present)
Season	Player (League's Leader in Points)	Club	Points Average	Ref
1970–71	Teófilo Cruz (4×)	Cangrejeros de Santurce	22.4	[16]
1971–72	Samuel Betancourt	Santos de San Juan	26.9	[17]
1972–73	Neftalí Rivera (2×)	Piratas de Quebradillas	25.2	[18]
1973–74	Héctor Blondet	Capitanes de Arecibo	25.1	[19]
1974–75	Samuel Betancourt (2×)	Santos de San Juan	22.9	[20]
1975–76	Samuel Betancourt (3×)	Santos de San Juan	21.9	[21]
1976–77	Gerogie Torres Dougherty	Cariduros de Fajardo	30.1	[22]
1977–78	Gerogie Torres Dougherty (2×)	Cariduros de Fajardo	29.1	[23]
1978–79	Gerogie Torres Dougherty (3×)	Cariduros de Fajardo	32.9	[24]
1979–80	Mario Morales	Cangrejeros de Santurce	32.9	[25]
1980–81	Rolando Frazer Thorne	Polluelos de Aibonito	33.4
1981–82	Rolando Frazer Thorne (2×)	Polluelos de Aibonito	34.2
1982–83	Jim Maldonado	Capitanes de Arecibo	30.6
1983–84	Gerogie Torres Dougherty (4×)	Cariduros de Fajardo	28.8	[26]
1984–85	Gerogie Torres Dougherty (5×)	Cariduros de Fajardo	33.5
1985–86	Gerogie Torres Dougherty (6×)	Cariduros de Fajardo	29.8
1986–87	Gerogie Torres Dougherty (7×)	Cariduros de Fajardo	35.5	[27]
1987–88	Edgar de León	Cariduros de Fajardo	29.5	[28]
1988–89	Wesley Correa	Titanes de Morovis	30.9
1989–90	Edgar de León (2×)	Cariduros de Fajardo	31.8
1990–91	Edwin Pellot	Gallitos de Isabela	31.5
1991–92	Wesley Correa (2×)	Titanes de Morovis	26.2
1992–93	Mario Morales (2×)	Mets de Guaynabo	25.0	[29]
1993–94	Jorge Medrano	Indios de Mayagüez	30.3
1994–95	Joél Curbelo	Gigantes de Carolina	25.5
1995–96	Eddie Casiano	Atléticos de San Germán	25.7
1996–97	Eddie Casiano (2×)	Atléticos de San Germán	26.6
1997–98	Orlando Vega	Piratas de Quebradillas	25.0
1998–99	Orlando Vega (2×)	Piratas de Quebradillas	25.8
1999–00	William Sims	Titanes de Morovis	22.6
2000–01	Norman Nolan	Gigantes de Carolina	27.3
2001–02	Elías Larry Ayuso	Atléticos de San Germán	24.2
2002–03	Carlos Escalera	Maratonistas de Coamo	25.4
2003–04	Christian Dalmau	Atléticos de San Germán	24.0	[30]
2004–05	Christian Dalmau (2×)	Atléticos de San Germán	26.9	[31]
2005–06	Robert Brannen	Atléticos de San Germán	21.3
2006–07	Ángel Figueroa	Grises de Humacao	24.7
2007–08	Ricardo Melendez	Criollos de Caguas	22.2
2008–09	Jesse Pellot	Atléticos de San Germán	23.5
2009–10	Christian Dalmau (3×)	Vaqueros de Bayamón	21.6
2010–11	Peter John Ramos	Piratas de Quebradillas	23.3
2011–12	Al Thornton	Brujos de Guayama	25.3
2012–13	Mike Harris	Leones de Ponce	20.5
2013–14	Al Thornton (2×)	Brujos de Guayama	22.6
2014–15	Peter John Ramos (2×)	Brujos de Guayama	23.2
2015–16	Damion James	Cangrejeros de Santurce	18.2
2016–17	Damien Wilkins	Brujos de Guayama	20.3
2017–18	Reyshawn Terry	Piratas de Quebradillas	23.2
2018–19	Víctor Liz	Leones de Ponce	23.2
2019–20	Paris Bass	Atléticos de San Germán	22.2
2020–21	Paris Bass (2×)	Atléticos de San Germán	22.7
2021–22	Sheldon Mac	Gigantes de Carolina	24.5
2022–23	Brandon Knight	Piratas de Quebradillas	24.4
2023–24	Emmanuel Mudiay	Piratas de Quebradillas	21.5
2024–25	Emmanuel Mudiay (2×)	Piratas de Quebradillas	23.6

Multiple-time leaders

Ranking	Player	Team	Times leader	Years
1	Gerogie Torres Dougherty	Cariduros de Fajardo	7	1977, 1978, 1979, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
2	Teófilo Cruz	Cangrejeros de Santurce	4	1960, 1961, 1962, 1971
3	Christian Dalmau	Cangrejeros de Santurce Vaqueros de Bayamón	3	2004, 2005, 2010