Who is the youngest player to score 1000 points?

LeBron James continued his incredible streak of being the youngest to every 1000 point total in NBA history when he hit 38,000. LeBron James is going to go down as one of the greatest scorers in NBA history, even though he hasn't been recognized in that light during his career.
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Who is the youngest 1,000 points in the NBA?

With his bucket on Saturday, Jonathan Kuminga (20 years, 121 days old) became the youngest player in franchise history to reach the 1,000-point milestone (prev. Joe Smith; 20 years, 236 days).
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Who is the youngest player to reach 1,000 assists?

Hornets' LaMelo Ball has just become the fourth-youngest player in NBA history to record 1,000 career assists (21y, 135d), behind only LeBron James (20y, 102d), Stephon Marbury (21y, 12d) and Trae Young (21y, 127d), per team release.
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Who is the youngest player to 10000 points?

LeBron James becomes youngest player to score 10,000 points!
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Who scored 73 points in a game?

7. The number of players who have scored at least 70 points in an NBA game: Wilt Chamberlain (100, 78, 73, 73, 72, 70), Kobe Bryant (81), David Thompson (73), Donovan Mitchell (71), Elgin Baylor (71), David Robinson (71), Devin Booker (70).
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The youngest to 1,000: How LeBron and Kobe reached a scoring milestone in their teens



Who scored the first 3-pointer in NBA history?

Chris Ford, who made the first 3-pointer in NBA history, dies at 74.
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Has there ever been a 40 point 20 assist game?

Cousins became just the fifth player in NBA history to have 40 points, 20 rebounds and 10 assists in a single game, joining Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Wilt Chamberlain, Oscar Robertson and Elgin Baylor.
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Who is the youngest player to reach 20000 points?

This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Becomes Youngest Player To Reach 20,000 Career Points. Throughout his historic 20 seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant had many illustrious accomplishments along the way.
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Who is the youngest player to score 70 points in a game?

Chamberlain holds the single-game scoring record, having scored 100 points in a game in 1962. The youngest player to score at least 60 points in a regular season game is Devin Booker (70 points; 20 years and 145 days) and the oldest is Bryant (60 points; 37 years and 234 days).
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Has any NBA player scored 69 points?

On March 28th, 1990, Jordan's Chicago Bulls were playing against the Cleveland Cavaliers when he got hammered by Cleveland's defense. His reaction to the foul was as expected. He went on a tear and ended up scoring an incredible 69 points.
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Who scored 69 points in the NBA?

Kobe was also shooting 90 percent from the charity line. Here are Michael's stats in his high-scoring game: 69 points, 18 rebounds, six assists, and four steals.
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Who was the 2nd fastest to score 1000 points?

Second quickest was Mario Lemieux, achieving the mark in his 513th game. In a sense, Gretzky was the fastest and the second fastest, as he scored his second 1,000 points (the NHL's only player ever to score 2,000 points in regular-season play) only 433 games after scoring his first 1,000 points.
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What is the lowest NBA score ever?

Lowest Scoring Game: Pistons vs.

22, 1950 than there were points scored on the court. In the lowest scoring game of all time, the Fort Wayne Pistons beat the Minneapolis Lakers 19-18 that day.
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What is the lowest record in NBA history?

What is the record for most losses in an NBA season? The 1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers hold the record for most losses in an NBA season with 73.
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Who is the fastest NBA player to 25000 points?

In terms of total games played, Durant is the seventh-fastest player to 25,000 points in his 922nd game. Only Wilt Chamberlain (691), Michael Jordan (782), Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (889), LeBron James (915), Oscar Robertson (917), and Jerry West (920) got there faster.
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Who is the youngest NBA player to reach 5000 points?

The youngest individual to score 5,000 points in an NBA career is LeBron James (b. 30 December 1984, USA), aged 21 years 22 days.
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Who is the youngest scorer?

As of November 2022, legendary Brazilian forward Pelé held the record for the youngest World Cup goal scorer, having been 17 years and 239 days old when he scored against Wales in 1958.
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Who was the fastest to 30000 points?

Wilt Chamberlain has posted the fewest career points when scoring 30,000+ points, with 31,419 points.
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How many 70 point games have there been?

A 70-point game is a rarity. Only six players in the history of the league have scored 70 points or more, with Wilt Chamberlain accounting for six of the 11 total scoring outbursts. Not all 70-point games are created equally, of course. Efficiency matters, as does contributing to the box score in other areas.
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Who did the first dunk?

In 1944, college basketball saw its first-ever dunk, when Oklahoma A&M's Bob "Foothills" Kurland dunked by accident.
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