Fastest to 20,000 points by an NBA forward
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Elgin Baylor leads with 20,000 points in 711 games, at 34, first of 22 forwards. Anthony Davis is ahead of Giannis Antetokounmpo's pace, with 19,572 points in 815 games, 428 short of 20,000.
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- Elgin Baylor
- LeBron James
- Kevin Durant
| # | Player and seasons | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Elgin Baylor1958 – 1969 | 711 | |
| LeBron James2003 – 2013 | 726 | |
| Kevin Durant2007 – 2018 | 737 | |
| Bob Pettit1954 – 1965 | 753 | |
| Dominique Wilkins1982 – 1993 | 763 | |
| Karl Malone1985 – 1995 | 772 | |
| Adrian Dantley1976 – 1988 | 774 | |
| Carmelo Anthony2003 – 2015 | 793 | |
| Larry Bird1979 – 1991 | 806 | |
| Anthony Davis2012 – 202719,572 of 20,000 points | 815 | |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo2013 – 2025 | 841 | |
| Elvin Hayes1968 – 1979 | 844 | |
| Charles Barkley1984 – 1996 | 858 | |
| Dirk Nowitzki1998 – 2010 | 876 | |
| Paul Pierce1998 – 2011 | 889 | |
| Bernard King1977 – 199319,655 of 20,000 points, inactive after 875 games | 875 | |
| Brandon Ingram2016 – 202611,311 of 20,000 points | 572 | |
| Kristaps Porziņģis2015 – 202610,372 of 20,000 points | 533 | |
| Alex English1976 – 1988 | 903 | |
| John Havlicek1962 – 1974 | 915 | |
| Tim Duncan1997 – 2010 | 938 | |
| Kawhi Leonard2011 – 202716,585 of 20,000 points | 800 | |
| Kevin Garnett1995 – 2008 | 979 | |
| Paul George2010 – 202719,487 of 20,000 points | 952 | |
| Julius Randle2014 – 202715,352 of 20,000 points | 797 | |
| LaMarcus Aldridge2006 – 2022 | 1,034 | |
| Antawn Jamison1998 – 2014 | 1,070 | |
| Tom Chambers1981 – 1995 | 1,090 | |
| Amar'e Stoudemire2002 – 201615,994 of 20,000 points, inactive after 846 games | 846 | |
| Bailey Howell1959 – 197117,774 of 20,000 points, inactive after 950 games | 950 | |
| Jimmy Butler III2011 – 202616,658 of 20,000 points | 907 | |
| Pau Gasol2001 – 2017 | 1,119 |