Joe Johnson has always been able to fill it up. For the Phoenix Suns, Atlanta Hawks, and off the bench for the Utah Jazz, “Iso Joe” as some call him, can fill it up. Against the Portland Trailblazers, Johnson further cemented […]
Basketball Milestones
Can Pau Gasol and Joe Johnson hit 20,000 point before the season’s over?
Both Joe Johnson and Pau Gasol are nearing 20,000 point with just a few games left in the regular season. Specifically Johnson has 5 games left and 42 points until the 20,000 point mark while Gasol has 6 games left […]
The 2016-17 NBA Season will surpass 100 triple doubles (updated)
With approximately two weeks left in the 2016-17 regular season and 99 total triple doubles notched across all players, this season has already accumulated the most triple-doubles league-wide in NBA history. When Ricky Rubio got his first triple double of […]
Dirk Nowitzki “slowest” to 30,000 points; joins MJ, Kareem, Kobe, Wilt
Fittingly Dirk Nowitzki became the 6th player in NBA history to score 30,000 points with a silky high-arching jumper that rained down from American Airlines Center barely touching any rim. Nowitzki couldn’t miss in the first half. When he hit the […]
LeBron hits 28,000 points, will be youngest and fastest to 30,000
With 28,000 points in the bag at 32 years and 36 days, LeBron James became the youngest player in NBA history to reach that point plateau. James was also the youngest player to reach 20,000 career points in the regular season. […]
Stephen Curry has the most games with 9 threes in NBA history
In the history of the league, a player has hit nine three-point shots in one game approximately 90 times. In his career, Stephen Curry is responsible for 37 of those games, making him the NBA player with the most games […]
The 23 NBA players that have scored 25,000 points in the regular season
In the long history of the National Basketball Association, only twenty-one players have scored 25,000 points or more. To emphasize how special that is; there is twice the number of players that have scored 20,000 points than have scored hit […]
LeBron James first player since Bill Russell to reach the finals 5 times in a row
LeBron James reached the NBA Finals for the fifth time in a row, which made him the first player since the 1960’s Boston Celtics led by Bill Russell to accomplish this incredible feat. [su_button url=”http://www.interbasket.net/forums/” target=”blank” style=”soft” size=”3″ wide=”no” center=”no” […]
Steph Curry breaks his own 3 point record scoring 45 points in the process
Steph Curry broke his record for most three pointers scored in a single season and became the first player to ever do that two times. Now Curry holds three positions on the top 5 list in this category peaking this […]
Here are the next 10 players to hit 20,000 NBA points
There have been only 40 players in NBA history that have reached the 20,000 NBA point plateau. That made us wonder who was next on the list to join the elite club of players that is more about longevity and consistency […]
C’mon Kobe: We all know you care about passing Jordan on NBA All-Time Scoring list
Does anyone actually believe that Kobe Bryant doesn’t care about surpassing Michael Jordan on the NBA all-time scoring list? Is there anyone in the entire world that actually believes Bryant when he says that it’s not important to him and […]
Carmelo Anthony Scores 20,000th NBA points (6th Youngest, 15th Fastest)
Last night, Carmelo Anthony hit the 20,000 point milestone in his 793rd career game in a win over the Charlotte Hornets. We were off by one game in our off-season estimation of when Melo would score his 20,000th point. Clearly […]
LeBron James youngest, but not fastest NBA player to 20,000 points
After 726 career games, LeBron James has joined an elite club of basketball players who have scored 20,000 points in their NBA career. James needed just 18 points going into his game against the Golden State Warriors to hit the 20,000 […]
Kobe Bryant youngest, but not fastest NBA player to 30,000 points
At 34 years old, Kobe Bryant became the youngest player to the 30,000 point plateau after scoring 29 points against the New Orleans Hornets Wednesday night. Related: LeBron James youngest, not fastest to 30,000 As of this post, Kobe’s milestone […]