Fastest to 20,000 points by an NBA forward, among active players
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Elgin Baylor’s record is safe for now. The closest active forward, Paolo Banchero, would need 32 a game over his next 438 games.
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- Anthony Davis
- Elgin Baylor
- Paolo Banchero
| # | Player and seasons | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Elgin Baylor1958 – 1969 | 711 | |
| Anthony Davis2012 – 2027At an avg of 24.0 per game, will cross 20,000 points at 833 games | 816 | |
| Paolo Banchero2022 – 2027At an avg of 22.8 per game, will cross 20,000 points at 883 games | 272 | |
| Zion Williamson2019 – 2027At an avg of 21.5 per game, will cross 20,000 points at 902 games | 286 | |
| Kawhi Leonard2011 – 2027At an avg of 27.4 per game, will cross 20,000 points at 925 games | 800 | |
| Franz Wagner2021 – 2027At an avg of 22.6 per game, will cross 20,000 points at 934 games | 335 | |
| Lauri Markkanen2017 – 2027At an avg of 22.8 per game, will cross 20,000 points at 963 games | 500 | |
| Brandon Ingram2016 – 2026At an avg of 21.4 per game, will cross 20,000 points at 978 games | 572 | |
| Paul George2010 – 2027At an avg of 17.4 per game, will cross 20,000 points at 981 games | 955 | |
| Michael Porter Jr.2019 – 2027At an avg of 22.0 per game, will cross 20,000 points at 994 games | 407 |
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Method
- An active player who got to 20,000 points before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.