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Fastest to 30,000 points in NBA history, among active players

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Luka Dončić is almost on track to match Wilt Chamberlain. He has 15,414 points in 524 games, 14,586 short of 30,000, 4th at that point, and needs 35 a game over his next 416 games; he’s averaging 34 over his last 82.

Fastest to 30,000 points in NBA history, among active players
#Player and seasonsGames
Wilt Chamberlain1959 – 1972941
Luka Dončić2018 – 2027At an avg of 34 per game, will cross 30,000 points at 955 games524
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander2018 – 2027At an avg of 31 per game, will cross 30,000 points at 1,068 games541
Anthony Edwards2020 – 2027At an avg of 29.0 per game, will cross 30,000 points at 1,102 games446
Joel Embiid2016 – 2027At an avg of 26.3 per game, will cross 30,000 points at 1,118 games500
Donovan Mitchell2017 – 2027At an avg of 27.1 per game, will cross 30,000 points at 1,155 games620
Tyrese Maxey2020 – 2027At an avg of 28.0 per game, will cross 30,000 points at 1,167 games400
Giannis Antetokounmpo2013 – 2027At an avg of 28.4 per game, will cross 30,000 points at 1,194 games906
Stephen Curry2009 – 2027At an avg of 27.4 per game, will cross 30,000 points at 1,195 games1,078
Devin Booker2015 – 2027At an avg of 26.0 per game, will cross 30,000 points at 1,195 games747

Method

  • An active player who got to 30,000 points before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.