Fastest to 25,000 points by an NBA forward
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LeBron James leads with 25,000 points in 915 games, at 30, first of 12 forwards. Giannis Antetokounmpo is ahead of Elvin Hayes's pace, with 21,757 points in 903 games, 3,243 short of 25,000.
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- LeBron James
- Elgin Baylor
- Kevin Durant
| # | Player and seasons | Games |
|---|---|---|
| LeBron James2003 – 2016 | 915 | |
| Elgin Baylor1958 – 197223,135 of 25,000 points, inactive after 846 games | 846 | |
| Kevin Durant2007 – 2022 | 922 | |
| Bob Pettit1954 – 196520,880 of 25,000 points, inactive after 792 games | 792 | |
| Karl Malone1985 – 1997 | 959 | |
| Dominique Wilkins1982 – 1995 | 960 | |
| Carmelo Anthony2003 – 2018 | 1,024 | |
| Adrian Dantley1976 – 199123,177 of 25,000 points, inactive after 955 games | 955 | |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo2013 – 202721,757 of 25,000 points | 903 | |
| Anthony Davis2012 – 202719,572 of 25,000 points | 815 | |
| Elvin Hayes1968 – 1982 | 1,093 | |
| Dirk Nowitzki1998 – 2013 | 1,106 | |
| Bernard King1977 – 199319,655 of 25,000 points, inactive after 875 games | 875 | |
| Billy Cunningham1965 – 197613,630 of 25,000 points, inactive after 654 games | 654 | |
| Alex English1976 – 1991 | 1,133 | |
| Charles Barkley1984 – 200023,757 of 25,000 points, inactive after 1,073 games | 1,073 | |
| Paul Pierce1998 – 2014 | 1,175 | |
| John Havlicek1962 – 1977 | 1,185 | |
| Tim Duncan1997 – 2015 | 1,261 | |
| Kawhi Leonard2011 – 202716,585 of 25,000 points | 800 | |
| Chris Webber1993 – 200817,182 of 25,000 points, inactive after 831 games | 831 | |
| Kevin Garnett1995 – 2013 | 1,304 |