Darryl Dawkins has the most personal fouls in a season, with 386 fouls in 1983-84.

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most personal fouls by a player in a season

	NAME	PF	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	+/-
1	Darryl Dawkins D. Dawkins	386	1983-84	NJN	81	29.8	16.8	6.7	1.5	0.7	1.7	6.3	10.6	59.3	0.0	0.1	40.0	4.2	5.7	73.5	64.1	2.0	4.7	2.9	2,417	1,357	541	123	60	136	231
2	Darryl Dawkins D. Dawkins	379	1982-83	NJN	81	25.8	12.0	5.2	1.4	0.8	1.9	5.0	8.3	59.9	0.0	0.0		2.0	3.2	64.6	61.9	1.6	3.6	3.5	2,093	968	420	114	67	152	281
3	Steve Johnson S. Johnson	372	1981-82	KCK	78	22.3	12.8	5.9	1.2	0.5	1.1	5.1	8.3	61.3	0.0	0.0		2.7	4.2	64.2	63.5	1.9	3.9	2.5	1,741	1,002	459	91	39	89	197
4	Shawn Kemp S. Kemp	371	1999-00	CLE	82	30.4	17.8	8.8	1.7	1.2	1.2	5.9	14.1	41.7	0.0	0.1	33.3	6.0	7.7	77.6	50.8	2.8	6.0	3.5	2,492	1,463	725	138	100	96	291	-136
5	Bill Robinzine B. Robinzine	367	1978-79	KCK	82	26.6	13.4	7.8	1.3	1.3	0.2	5.6	10.2	54.8				2.2	3.0	73.2	58.1	2.7	5.1	2.2	2,179	1,098	638	104	105	15	179
6	Bill Bridges B. Bridges	366	1967-68	STL	82	39.0	15.6	13.4	3.1			5.7	12.3	46.2				4.2	5.9	71.7	52.3				3,197	1,279	1,102	253
7	James Edwards J. Edwards	363	1978-79	IND	82	31.0	16.7	8.5	1.1	0.7	1.3	6.5	13.0	50.1				3.6	5.4	67.6	54.2	2.2	6.3	2.0	2,546	1,366	693	92	60	109	162
8	Lonnie Shelton L. Shelton	363	1976-77	NYK	82	25.7	11.6	7.7	1.8	1.5	1.2	4.9	10.2	47.6				1.9	2.7	70.7	51.1	2.7	5.0		2,104	955	633	149	125	98
9	Kevin Kunnert K. Kunnert	361	1976-77	HOU	81	25.3	9.4	8.3	1.9	0.4	1.3	4.1	8.5	48.6				1.1	1.6	73.8	51.3	2.6	5.7		2,050	759	669	154	35	105
10	Rick Mahorn R. Mahorn	358	1983-84	WAS	82	32.9	9.0	9.0	1.6	0.8	1.5	3.7	7.4	50.7	0.0	0.0		1.5	2.3	65.1	53.6	2.1	6.9	1.7	2,701	739	738	131	62	123	142
11	Dan Roundfield D. Roundfield	358	1978-79	ATL	80	31.7	15.3	10.8	1.6	1.1	2.2	5.8	11.5	50.4				3.8	5.3	71.4	55.6	4.1	6.7	2.6	2,539	1,224	865	131	87	176	209
12	Charlie Scott C. Scott	356	1975-76	BOS	82	35.5	17.6	4.4	4.2	1.3	0.3	7.2	16.0	44.9				3.3	4.1	79.7	49.5	1.3	3.1		2,913	1,443	358	341	103	24
13	Darnell Hillman D. Hillman	353	1976-77	IND	82	28.1	10.7	8.5	2.0	1.2	1.3	4.4	9.9	44.3				2.0	3.0	66.0	47.9	2.8	5.7		2,302	879	693	166	95	106
14	Lonnie Shelton L. Shelton	350	1977-78	NYK	82	28.3	14.9	7.1	2.4	1.3	1.4	6.2	12.0	51.4				2.5	3.4	73.6	54.9	2.5	4.6	2.8	2,319	1,219	580	195	109	112	228
15	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	350	1970-71	BOS	81	38.0	17.0	15.0	2.8			6.8	16.1	42.2				3.4	4.6	73.2	46.8				3,076	1,373	1,216	228
16	Rick Mahorn R. Mahorn	349	1981-82	WAS	80	33.3	12.2	8.8	1.9	0.7	1.7	5.2	10.2	50.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.9	2.9	63.2	53.1	1.9	6.9	2.0	2,664	976	704	150	57	138	162
17	James Edwards J. Edwards	347	1981-82	CLE	77	33.0	16.7	7.5	1.6	0.3	1.5	6.9	13.4	51.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.0	4.4	68.4	54.5	2.5	5.1	2.1	2,539	1,288	581	123	24	117	162
18	Bailey Howell B. Howell	345	1964-65	BAL	80	37.2	19.2	10.9	2.6			6.4	13.0	49.5				6.3	7.9	80.1	58.2				2,975	1,534	869	208
19	Kurt Thomas K. Thomas	344	2002-03	NYK	81	31.8	14.0	7.9	2.0	1.0	1.2	6.1	12.7	48.3	0.0	0.0	66.7	1.7	2.3	75.0	51.1	2.0	5.9	1.7	2,577	1,134	637	162	81	97	138	-33
20	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	344	1984-85	HOU	82	35.5	20.6	11.9	1.4	1.2	2.7	8.3	15.3	53.8	0.0	0.0		4.1	6.7	61.3	56.4	5.4	6.5	2.9	2,914	1,692	974	111	99	220	234
21	Don Adams D. Adams	344	1970-71	SDR	82	29.0	11.4	7.1	2.1			4.8	11.7	40.9				1.9	2.6	73.1	44.6				2,374	937	581	173
22	John Tresvant J. Tresvant	344	1967-68	TOT	85	29.1	12.3	8.3	1.9			4.7	10.2	45.7				2.9	4.5	65.1	50.3				2,473	1,042	709	160
23	Joe Strawder J. Strawder	344	1966-67	DET	79	27.3	9.5	10.0	1.0			3.6	8.4	42.6				2.4	3.3	71.8	48.4				2,156	750	791	82
24	Zelmo Beaty Z. Beaty	344	1965-66	STL	80	38.4	20.7	13.6	1.6			7.7	16.3	47.3				5.3	7.0	75.8	53.5				3,072	1,656	1,086	125
25	Norm Van Lier N. Van Lier	343	1970-71	CIN	82	40.5	16.0	7.1	10.1			5.8	13.9	42.0				4.4	5.4	81.6	49.4				3,324	1,315	583	832