Durant's career average of points per game (27.04) is the fourth-best in NBA history and the best among active players. In the first quarter of Wednesday night's game, Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker crossed the 10,000 point milestone of his young career. If he keeps up this sort of pace, it's safe to assume Robinson will soon have some more records in his sights. Peter Stastny (322), Mike Bossy (349), Eric Lindros (352),. The former 3rd overall pick's production is lapping present competition and recalling legends of the past. NBA.com is part of Warner Media, LLCs Turner Sports & Entertainment Digital Network, Holds career averages of 16.9 points, 8.0 assists, 4.4 rebounds and 1.5 steals through 184 games, joining Oscar Robertson, Magic Johnson and Chris Paul as the only players in NBA history who have averaged or are currently averaging at least 16 points, eight assists and four rebounds for their career, Is one of only four players in NBA history (Johnson, Paul and Damon Stoudamire) to post at least 16.5 points, 7.5 assists, 4.0 rebounds and 1.5 steals over their first three years, Since steals and blocks became an official stat in the early 1970s, is the fastest player (134 games) to reach 2,200 points, 1,000 assists, 600 rebounds, 200 steals and 90 blocks, Is the fastest active NBA player to reach 900 career assists (111 games), Is the fastest player in NBA history to record at least 1,800 points, 900 assists, 500 rebounds and 175 steals (111 games), since the NBA began tracking steals in 1973-74, Is the sixth-fastest player in NBA history (124 games) to reach the 2,000 points/1,000 assists plateau, In 2012-13, averaged 22.7 points, 7.8 assists, 4.6 rebounds and 1.6 steals from March 1 through the end of the season, joining LeBron James and Kobe Bryant as the only three players in the NBA to average at least 22.0 points, 7.0 assists, 4.8 rebounds and 1.6 steals during that span, Became the first NBA player since the three-point era began (1979-80) to average at least 24 points, 11 assists, five rebounds, two steals, shoot at least .600 from the field, .800 from three-point range and .850 from the free-throw line in a four-game span, Became the fourth player since 1989 to have at least 370 points, 135 assists and 80 rebounds in the month of March, joining Michael Jordan, Chris Paul and LeBron James, Was the first player in NBA history to average a double-double with points and assists and also record three steals per game in his first seven career games and is the only rookie in NBA history to record nine or more assists in 10 straight games (1/1--1/21/11), Joined Oscar Robertson as the only two rookies in NBA history to average a double-double with points and assists through their first six career games and joined Magic Johnson as the only two rookies to record a triple-double and have six steals in the same game within their first six career games, His 127 assists through his first 14 career games represented the second-highest rookie total through 14 games in NBA history (Phil Ford), his 277 assists through the first 30 games of his career represented the second-most assists through 30 games in NBA history (Mark Jackson) and he was the fifth rookie in NBA history to reach 100 assists in 12 or fewer games, Averaged a team-leading and career-high 18.5 points, a team-leading 7.6 assists and 4.0 rebounds per game in 32.7 minutes per game in 49 games (42 starts), Averaged 19.2 points, 7.7 assists and 4.2 rebounds as a starter, Was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played March 11-17 after averaging 24.0 points, 11.0 assists, 5.0 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game while shooting, .617 from the field, .800 from three-point range and .857 from the free-throw line, leading the Wizards to a 3-1 record, Scored 47 points against Memphis on March 25, marking the most points by a Wizard since Antawn Jamison scored 48 vs. Orlando on April 17, 2007, Became the first Wizard to record at least 47 points, eight assists and seven rebounds in a game since Gilbert Arenas had 60 points, eight rebounds and eight assists on Dec. 17, 2006, at the L.A. Lakers, Also became the first NBA player to tally those numbers in a game since LeBron James on Feb. 3, 2011, at Orlando when James had 51 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists, Was the first Wizard to have three games of 35+ points in a season since Caron Butler during the 2008-09 season, Started all 66 games and averaged a team-high 16.3 points and 8.0 assists to go along with 4.5 rebounds and 1.4 steals in 36.2 minutes per game, Finish seventh in the NBA in assists per game, Led Washington in total points (1,076), assists (530), steals (95), minutes played (2,386), field goals made (378), and free-throws made (317), Became the first player in franchise history to record 21 points, 12 assists, seven rebounds and seven steals in the same game (April 25 at Cleveland), Joined Bostons Rajon Rondo as the only two players to have 13 or more assists in three straight games (4/21-4/25), Had at least 12 assists in each of the last four games of the season, becoming the first Wizard to record 10 or more assists in four straight games since Rod Strickland in 1997, Recorded 57 blocks, the most by a Washington guard since Phil Cheniers 58 blocks during the 1974-75 season, Appeared in 69 games (64 starts) as a rookie, averaging 16.4 points, 8.3 assists, 4.6 rebounds and 1.8 steals in 37.8 minutes per game, Led all rookies in total assists and steals, and finished second behind Blake Griffin in points per game to earn All-Rookie First Team honors and take home Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month honors four times, Finished tied for sixth in the NBA in assists per game, Led Washington in total points (1,131), assists (574), steals (121), minutes played (2,606), FTM (301) and FTA (393), On March 23, became the first rookie in franchise history to record at least 32 points, 10 assists and five rebounds in a game since Earl Monroe posted the same numbers for the Baltimore Bullets on Feb. 24, 1968, First Washington player since Rod Strickland during the 1998-99 season to have five games with at least 14 assists in the same season, Had 26 double-doubles, the most for a rookie guard since Damon Stoudamire in 1995-96 and the most for a Washington rookie since Tom Gugliotta in 1992-93. Jokic is 3,969 points behind Carmelo Anthony for third-most in franchise history. With the conference semifinals set, let's take a look at the best player in each of the 8 first-round series. That is more games than any of the players that appear on our list today. Allen Iverson played 14 NBA seasons and left his mark on the game with his scoring and style. Jokic is averaging 26 points, 13.8 rebounds and 8.1 assists on the season. Panthers stun Bruins in Game 7 OT, set up series with Maple Bowness to return as Jets head coach next season. Ultimately, Jordan retired with 32,292 career points and the highest average of points per game in NBA history (30.12). The center reached the mark in a game against the Sacramento Kings in 2003. Oscar Robertson is one of the best point guards in NBA history and should be praised more for all his achievements. However, his average of 50.4 points throughout the 1961-62 NBA season might be even more impressive than his 100-point game. King James (35,318 points scored) is likely to surpass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's historic tally of 38,387 career points in the regular season to become the all-time leader in points in NBA history. DeMar DeRozan is just 139 points away from hitting the 20,000-point mark after playing in 957 career games. Robertson was essential for the Milwaukee Bucks' run to the 1971 NBA championship, as he was the team's most experienced starter alongside sophomore Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (who was clearly the best player on the team). Its great, Doncic said. He became the youngest to do so after beating Kobe Bryant's previous record. The 23-year-old reached this latest feat second-fastest among his peers behind Oscar Robertson in terms of both age (23 years, 263 days) and number of games played (278). Dallas Mavericks (@dallasmavs) January 17, 2021 Luka Doncic 4th fastest player in NBA history to reach 1,000 points, rebounds, and assists. Falling short of the 5,000 mark by only 486 assists, Lillard has the chance to reach this milestone during the 2021-22 NBA season. Kevin Durant 20 years-061 days(97 games) 3.) New year, same Papi pic.twitter.com/FsXDs9zHAF. Perhaps the most impressive aspect of Robinson's record is how he set it pretty easily. Although he carries most of the scoring load for the side, the 31-year-old also averaged 7.5 assists last season. I agree to receive the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. While the NOLA bruiser is nowhere as big as Shaquille ONeal, the case can be made that his game has shades of the legendary centers dominance in terms of sheer physical strength and athleticism. Buddy Hield scored 17 first-quarter points on Sunday vs. Charlotte. Check out the other players who achieved this milestone in fewer games: The first three are Kenrich Williams, Clint Capela and Jaren Jackson. The legendary Elgin Baylor was one of the greatest players in NBA history, and his greatness should not be undermined because he did not win a championship. It's pretty cool. Join our linker program. All rights reserved. Nikola Jokic: 516 games RotoWire considers the best player values in Yahoo fantasy leagues for Monday's 2-game slate of NBA playoff matchups. For more context around Jokic's achievement, only three Nuggets players have recorded at least 10,000 career points for the franchise. "I love playing against the best and Im always happy that its another big man," he said. The assist stat is a determinant of a player's ability to get their teammates involved over the course of a game. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Seven years ago, Duncan Robinson was playing basketball for Williams College, a Division III school in Massachusetts with 2,000 students. Doncics performance against the Nuggets marked the 25th time hes scored at least 30 points while producing a triple-double, good for fifth most in league annals behind Robertson (106), Russell Westbrook (48), LeBron James (37) and James Harden. Wayne Gretzky tops the fastest-to-500 list at 234 games (194 goals, 306 assists) while Mario Lemieux (287 games) sits in second. And looking further up the standings, they're only 1.5 games behind the Atlanta Hawks for fourth place. Over the course of his 10 years in the NBA, Rubio has recorded a total of 4,585 assists. Dwight Howard 20 years-103 days (149 games) 5.) Hes already rewriting the record books, said Mavericks coach Jason Kidd, who produced 107 triple-doubles throughout his Hall of Fame playing career. He's a special player. Robertson produced his 50th triple double just 42 days after turning 23 in his 111th NBA outing. Luka Doni has just become the 10th player in @NBA history to record 50 triple-doubles. Fastest player to reach 500 career 3-pointers (152 games) OAKLAND, Calif. -- LeBron James has become the youngest player in NBA history to score 20,000 points. He was paired alongside Kevin Love at the time, and the duo made the franchise an exciting destination for spectators. Williamson achieved the personal milestone against the Indiana Pacers at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Friday. He is the 13th player with 20,000 points and 5,000 assists. Larry Bird: 515 games Kraken oust Avalanche for 1st series win, will meet Stars in Bergeron not ready to decide on future: 'It hurts right now'. Fastest Player To Reach 1000 Career Assists | StatMuse Jaylen Brown has the fewest career assists when recording 1,000+ assists, with 1,001 assists. Fastest player to 500 treys in the history of basketball. Perhaps, they could both go down as two of the greatest scorers in NBA history. "I was able to get the switch on David Lee and get to the elbow and make a shot. If you are having difficulty accessing any content on this website, please visit our Accessibility page. Here the exact moment Williamson reached the 1K club. LeBron James 19 years-333 days (92 games) 2.) Thompson is one of the best shooters of this generation, and Robinson got to 500 3s in 62 fewer games. Nuggets star Nikola Jokic hits 10,000 career point mark, joins exclusive NBA club. However, he has also shown himself to be a talented passer and playmaker. When playing at the highest level of any sport, being able to accumulate these stats is a testament to one's ability. Matthews also required the fifth-fewest games among active players to reach the plateau, trailing McDavid, Crosby, Ovechkin, and Evgeni Malkin. NBA Scores. Although he carries most of the scoring load for the side, the 31 . Kevin Durant is arguably the best scorer in today's NBA and has taken home four scoring titles throughout his NBA career. Data Provided By Over the course of his nine-year NBA career, Lillard has recorded a total of 4,514 assists. Darryl Sittler previously held the record for the fastest player to reach 500 points to begin a career in a Leafs uniform. However, was he the fastest ever to achieve those feats in terms of games played? Ricky Rubio entered the NBA as one of the brightest prospects in the point guard position. 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Bird Griffith Ainge Johnson Floyd Hodges Tucker Wilkins Drexler Ehlo Ellis Harper Scott Barkley Jordan Perkins Stockton Adams Dumars Mullin Porter Curry Harper Hornacek Newman 0 200 400 600 800 1k 1k 1k . pic.twitter.com/FsyztOJha7. "It's just a testament to him as a player.". Drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2009, Rubio didn't play for the side until the 2011-12 season. Interpreted as: fastest player to reach 1000 or more career assists He needed 18 points entering the game to be the 38th NBA player to reach the mark. Oscar Robertson: 525 games pic.twitter.com/sJqg7OvKY8. It is worth noting that Zion missed some considerable time for the Pelicans last season, and he could have probably reached 1,000 career points even faster had he been healthy to begin his pro career. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Though his triple-double records are all falling to Russell Westbrook's feet, Robertson's career was unique. Dwight. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Now, to be there right behind Oscar shows you how good he is.. LeBron James and Kevin Durant are two of the last greatest scorers active in this generation. If you were amazed by Stephen Curry's record-setting performance on Sunday, you weren't the only one. He needed only 152 games to reach 500 3s, which was 35 games faster than Luka Doncic, the previous record holder. For LeBron, his athleticism is unmatched when it comes to finishing in the lane. Playing with the young Cleveland Cavaliers, Rubio has a number of finishers available to him who can help him cross this milestone. Oscar was pretty special. Top 10 Fastest Players To Reach 20,000 Career Points. He is the fourth-fastest player to reach 20,000 points in the NBA (684 appearances). Sidney Crosby becomes 6th-fastest player to reach 500 career assists, Get the latest trending sports news daily in your inbox, Panthers-Maple Leafs series preview: Betting by the numbers, Islanders sign Fasching to 2-year extension, Wild's Eriksson Ek was limited in playoffs by broken leg, Oilers-Golden Knights series preview: Betting by the numbers, NHL Monday best bets: Running with the Devils, NHL announces schedule for opening games of Round 2. West led the. He is in an elite company. He also became the second-youngest player to reach 20,000 points in the NBA after LeBron James. The record-breaking trey came early in the third quarter, as Robinson ran the floor in transition and found some open space on the wing. The primary passer and playmaker on the Warriors team will still be Draymond Green. When it comes to scoring in the NBA, Wilt Chamberlain holds most of the records. LeBron James is one of the few players with many scoring records in the league. This article lists the four NBA players who are likely to reach 5,000 career assists in the 2021-22 NBA season. So Ball still becoming one of the fastest players to reach 1,000. The Mavericks superstar joins elite company at an early age with his latest triple-double. Its only fitting that Williamson completed the record with yet another highlight dunk. Only Bryant, Wilt Chamberlain (29 years, 134 days) and Michael Jordan (29 years, 326 days) reached the latest milestone before turning 30. Milwaukee Bucks star Jrue Holiday is often considered one of the best defensive players in the NBA. On Saturday night, in the Miami Heat's win over the. Zion hammer gives him 1,001 career points pic.twitter.com/wxGH0Z2qdQ, ClutchPoints (@ClutchPointsApp) February 6, 2021. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. "He's a special guy. Iverson won a regular-season MVP and took home four scoring titles throughout his career. Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors is one of the most dynamic players in the NBA. The guard averaged 30.1 points, 6.2 rebounds, and 5.3 assists while shooting nearly 50% from the . Paul has 8,012 career assists after his 18-assist . 10 fastest NBA players to reach 20,000 career points, 2021 NBA Free Agency: 5 teams that should target Victor Oladipo in the summer. After finishing second to Ja Morant in the Rookie of the Year voting in 2019-20, Williamson has upped his numbers across the board, tallying 23.7 points, 7.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 1,1 steals entering the showdown versus Indy. One minute and seven seconds into the final frame, Doncic pulled down a rebound off a Vlatko Cancar miss on a 26-footer. It was his 15th game this season with at least five 3s, and he now has 222 of them for the season, which is good for fourth in the league. Matthews reached the mark in his 445th game with club, annihilating the prior best held by Mats Sundin and Rick Vaive. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. The Milwaukee Bucks are served by the trio of Jrue Holiday, Khris Middleton and Giannis Antetokounmpo. Had he added two more assists, it would have been his 19th triple-double of the season, a category he already leads the league in. Arguably the most dominant player in the history of the NBA, Shaquille O'Neal was a unique force in the paint and is the ninth-fastest player to reach 20,000 career points (727 games). Scores from any date in BAA/NBA or ABA history, Frequently Asked Questions about the NBA, WNBA and Basketball, Basketball-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREE. Dallas hopes its star's busy offseason and Jalen Brunson's defection to the Knicks won't derail their playoff hopes. He's a once-in-a-generational type of player. The views on this page do not necessarily reflect the views of the NBA, its clubs or Warner Bros. DALLAS Dallas Mavericks superstar guard Luka Doncic etched another entry in NBA history Friday by posting his 50th career-triple double during a 127-99 victory over the Denver Nuggets. Sidney Crosby reached an NHL milestone Saturday night recording his 500th career NHL assist in 554 games. Jerry West was a tremendous basketball player throughout his 14 seasons in the NBA and is now the seventh-fastest player to reach the 20,000 mark in the regular season (717). Kareem ended his NBA career with 38,387 points in the regular season, and his record remains untouchable since April 5th, 1984. There are certain milestones that most NBA players look forward to reaching over the course of their careers. West led the NBA in scoring once in his career (1969-70 season) and put up 25,192 points in his regular-season career. "What hes able to do, hes a monster. He caught the pass from Trevor Ariza, took a dribble to settle himself and let it fly. James already was the youngest player in league history to win Rookie of the Year, record a triple-double, score 1,000 points, score 10,000 points and win MVP honors at an All-Star Game. Mar 3, 2021. Jerry West was a tremendous basketball player throughout his 14 seasons in the NBA and is now the seventh-fastest player to reach the 20,000 mark in the regular season (717). The two played each other for the first time this season earlier this week a game in which Jokic led his Nuggets to a win but Embiid was full of praise for the Denver big man postgame. Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Basketball Reference Database. In just his second season in the NBA, New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson has already reached 1,000 career points, making him the second-fastest player to reach the .
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