Putting Up Numbers· NBA

Fastest to 25,000 points by an NBA center

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Wilt Chamberlain leads with 25,000 points in 691 games, at 31, first of 5 centers. Joel Embiid is ahead of Shaquille O'Neal's pace, with 13,681 points in 497 games, 11,319 short of 25,000.

Fastest to 25,000 points by an NBA center
#Player and seasonsGames
Wilt Chamberlain1959 – 1968691
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1969 – 1981889
Joel Embiid2016 – 202713,681 of 25,000 points497
Shaquille O'Neal1992 – 2007958
Hakeem Olajuwon1984 – 19991,057
Moses Malone1976 – 19911,093