Most points through the first 500 games of an NBA career, among active players
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Include:
Wilt Chamberlain’s record is safe for now. The closest active player, Victor Wembanyama, would need 50 a game over his next 308 games.
game 1500
- Anthony Edwards
- Wilt Chamberlain
- Joel Embiid
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Wilt Chamberlain1959 – 1966 | 20,046 | |
| Joel Embiid2016 – 2027 | 13,721 | |
| Trae Young2018 – 2027 | 12,531 | |
| Anthony Edwards2020 – 2027446 of 500 games | 10,987 | |
| Lauri Markkanen2017 – 2027 | 9,467 | |
| Collin Sexton2018 – 2027486 of 500 games | 8,821 | |
| RJ Barrett2019 – 2027454 of 500 games | 8,604 | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr.2018 – 2027459 of 500 games | 8,514 | |
| Tyrese Maxey2020 – 2027400 of 500 games | 8,502 | |
| Darius Garland2019 – 2027437 of 500 games | 8,253 |
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Method
- An active player whose first 500 games ended before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.