Scoring 40 points in a regular season game is no small feat even in this era of scoring explosions. Still, scoring 40 points in the best basketball league in the world requires exceptional skill, unreal confidence, understanding of the game, […]
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The 35 Players With Most 30 Point Playoff Games in NBA History
The NBA is 75 years old this season. And throughout the history of the league there’s been dozens of great players that have solidified their status as superstars, but showing up in the postseason is what makes a superstar a […]
The 20 Best Signature Moves in NBA History and How They Influenced the Game
From Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s skyhook, an near-unstoppable scoring weapon, to Michael Jordan’s fadeaway midrange jumper, which defined multiple clutch moments, every era has produced moves that are both iconic and game-changing. More recently, Stephen Curry and James Harden have redefined modern […]
There’s Been Only 31 NBA Players To Have Scored 25,000 Points All-Time (Regular Season)
In the long history of the NBA, only thirty players have scored 25,000 points or more in the regular season. To put that into perspective, more than 50 players have scored 20,000 points, making 25,000 an exclusive milestone reserved for […]
The 25 Times Two Players on Same NBA Team Have Scored At Least 40 Points in the Same Game
You know we love creating lists of rare stat lines. From ultra-rare quadruple doubles to 5×5 to three teammates scoring at least 30 points in the same game, we pride ourselves on identifying these unique box scores and serving them […]
The 52 Fastest Players to Score 20,000 NBA points (updated)
When LeBron James hit the 20,000 point milestone back in 2013, he became the youngest player to reach that milestone just 17 days after his 28th birthday. However “youngest” doesn’t mean that LeBron was also the fastest NBA player to score […]
LeBron James is Youngest, But Not Fastest NBA player to Score 30,000 Career Points
Scoring 30,000 points in the NBA is an achievement reserved for a very short, short list of players. It’s a milestone that demands sustained excellence, longevity, and an elite ability to put the ball in the basket season after season. […]
The 31 NBA Players That Have The Most 30 Point Games All-Time
Most fans don’t realize how good NBA players really are. For 99% of the population, if they came across a no-name 15th man on an NBA roster, that player would be the most talented basketball player they ever came across. […]
These 27 Players Have The Most Points in Olympic Basketball All-Time (Men’s)
Olympic basketball has seen dozens of international basketball legends represent their countries throughout several Summer Olympic Games. When it comes to scoring and Olympic success, there are names you would expect to hear: The Dream Team, Michael Jordan, Pau Gasol, […]
Michael Jordan’s High School Stats, Awards and Accomplishments at Laney High
Michael Jordan is best known for his gaudy scoring abilities, aerial acrobatics and legendary accomplishments at the NBA level, but what was Jordan’s game like when he was 15 years old? Even the most casual of basketball fans are interested […]
What Were the Biggest Blowouts / Largest Margin of Victories in NBA Finals History?
When the Dallas Mavericks beat the Boston Celtics by 38 points in game 4 of the 2024 NBA Finals they entered elite company. The Mavs win joins the list of largest margin of victories in the NBA Finals ever. They […]
The 27 Players With Most 50 Point Playoff Games in NBA History
Scoring 50 points in any game isn’t an easy feat much less putting up 50 (or more) in an NBA playoff game. Considering the thousands of NBA playoff games in the history of the league and the long list of […]
The 15 NBA Players with Most MVP Awards in NBA History
When Nikola Jokic was officially crowned the NBA’s Most Valuable Player, the 7-0 center from Serbia became one of a handful of players that won the regular season MVP for the second season in a row. Getting the MVP award […]
NBA Ball Hogs: The 15 NBA Players That Have Taken the Most Shots (FGA) in One Game
When I think of the player who takes the most shots in a game, I think of one of two players, he’s a superstar like Michael Jordan, Luka Doncic, or Kevin Durant or he’s a known chucker in the mold […]
NBA MVP Criteria: How The NBA Should Choose League MVP Based on Past Winners
Throughout NBA history, there have been 63 MVPs and only six times has the winner of the award lead a team with winning percentage less than .600. Looking at all 60+ MVP award winners since the league started handing out […]
The 39 NBA Players That Have the Most 40 Point Games in Their Careers
The NBA has been blessed with a plethora of prolific scorers that can heat up in an instant and dominate the game with the many ways they can put the ball in the basket. Whether it’s Wilt Chamberlain, Michael Jordan, […]
Here’s 20 of the Greatest Basketball Moments That Defined the NBA
Since the league’s inception in 1946, the NBA has long been a stage for some of the most unforgettable and awe-inspiring moments in basketball history moments. It’s a league where legends are born and history is made, a place where […]
The 13 Richest NBA players Worth the Most Money (Ranked by Net Worth)
Professional basketball can boost a player’s wealth and fame like almost any other sport out there. The overall net worth of some of the best players in the league has increased to some unimaginable numbers, due to their earnings on […]
The 15 players that scored the most points in a NBA playoff game
The NBA playoffs are the pinnacle of basketball competition. Every year, the best teams and players in the league compete in a grueling 7-game series to determine who will ultimately come out of the bracket to be crowned NBA Champions. […]
The 27 Players with the Longest Wingspans in NBA History
The NBA is the league of the giants. The game may not have been designed for players that are closer to the rim, but the advantage is clear. Not that taller players aren’t skilled or talented, but being born closer […]