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Most games with 30+ points in the first 500 games of an NBA career, among active players

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Wilt Chamberlain’s record is safe for now. Joel Embiid finished his first 500 games this season 10th, with 208 points.

Most games with 30+ points in the first 500 games of an NBA career, among active players
#Player and seasonsValue
Wilt Chamberlain1959 – 1966414
Joel Embiid2016 – 2027208
Trae Young2018 – 2027166
Anthony Edwards2020 – 2027446 of 500 games126
Tyrese Maxey2020 – 2027400 of 500 games88
Ja Morant2019 – 2027331 of 500 games67
Cade Cunningham2021 – 2027282 of 500 games59
Lauri Markkanen2017 – 202758
Zion Williamson2019 – 2027286 of 500 games58
Jalen Green2021 – 2027349 of 500 games54

Method

  • An active player whose first 500 games ended before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.