fastest nba player to 2000 points in a season

Alex English has dropped the fewest points with 2,000+ points in a season, with 2,000 points in 1987-88.

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fastest NBA player to 2000 or more points in a season

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Alex English A. English	2,000	1987-88	DEN	80	35.2	25.0	4.7	4.7	0.9	0.3	10.5	21.3	49.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.9	4.7	82.8	53.5	2.1	2.6	2.3	2,818	373	377	70	23	181	193
2	George Yardley G. Yardley	2,001	1957-58	DET	72	39.5	27.8	10.7	1.3			9.3	22.6	41.4				9.1	11.2	81.1	50.5				2,843	768	97				226
3	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	2,002	2021-22	MIL	67	32.9	29.9	11.6	5.8	1.1	1.4	10.3	18.6	55.3	1.1	3.6	29.3	8.3	11.4	72.2	63.3	2.0	9.6	3.3	2,204	778	388	72	91	219	212	+397
4	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	2,002	1967-68	LAL	77	39.3	26.0	12.2	4.6			9.8	22.2	44.3				6.3	8.1	78.6	50.5				3,029	941	355				232
5	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	2,003	2004-05	HOU	78	40.8	25.7	6.2	5.7	1.7	0.7	9.2	21.3	43.1	1.8	5.6	32.6	5.5	7.1	77.4	52.6	0.9	5.3	2.6	3,182	484	448	135	52	201	167	+292
6	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	2,004	2021-22	DEN	74	33.4	27.1	13.8	7.9	1.5	0.9	10.3	17.7	58.3	1.3	3.9	33.7	5.1	6.3	81.0	66.1	2.8	11.0	3.8	2,475	1,019	584	109	63	281	191	+442
7	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	2,005	1994-95	HOU	72	39.6	27.8	10.8	3.5	1.8	3.4	11.1	21.5	51.7	0.0	0.2	18.8	5.6	7.5	75.6	56.3	2.4	8.4	3.3	2,853	775	255	133	242	237	250
8	Kevin McHale K. McHale	2,008	1986-87	BOS	77	39.7	26.1	9.9	2.6	0.5	2.2	10.3	17.0	60.4	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.6	6.6	83.6	65.5	3.2	6.7	2.6	3,060	763	198	38	172	197	240
9	Rick Barry R. Barry	2,009	1973-74	GSW	80	36.5	25.1	6.8	6.1	2.1	0.5	10.0	21.8	45.6				5.2	5.8	89.9	51.5	1.3	5.5		2,918	540	484	169	40		265
10	Sidney Wicks S. Wicks	2,009	1971-72	POR	82	39.6	24.5	11.5	4.3			9.6	22.4	42.7				5.4	7.6	71.0	47.6				3,245	943	350				186
11	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	2,009	1964-65	LAL	74	41.3	27.1	12.8	3.8			10.3	25.7	40.1				6.5	8.2	79.2	46.3				3,056	950	280				235
12	Kevin Love K. Love	2,010	2013-14	MIN	77	36.3	26.1	12.5	4.4	0.8	0.5	8.4	18.5	45.7	2.5	6.6	37.6	6.8	8.2	82.1	59.1	2.9	9.6	2.5	2,797	963	341	59	35	196	136	+357
13	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	2,011	2002-03	DAL	80	39.0	25.1	9.9	3.0	1.4	1.0	8.6	18.6	46.3	1.9	4.9	37.9	6.0	6.9	88.1	58.1	1.0	8.9	1.9	3,117	791	239	111	82	152	206	+778
14	Mike Mitchell M. Mitchell	2,012	1980-81	CLE	82	39.0	24.5	6.1	1.7	0.8	0.6	10.4	21.8	47.6	0.0	0.1	44.4	3.7	4.7	78.4	51.3	2.6	3.5	2.1	3,194	502	139	63	52	175	199
15	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	2,014	2017-18	MIL	75	36.7	26.9	10.0	4.8	1.5	1.4	9.9	18.7	52.9	0.6	1.9	30.7	6.5	8.5	76.0	59.8	2.1	8.0	3.0	2,756	753	361	109	106	223	231	+148
16	Julius Erving J. Erving	2,014	1980-81	PHI	82	35.0	24.6	8.0	4.4	2.1	1.8	9.7	18.6	52.1	0.0	0.2	22.2	5.1	6.5	78.7	57.2	3.0	5.0	3.2	2,874	657	364	173	147	266	233
17	Paul Westphal P. Westphal	2,014	1977-78	PHX	80	31.0	25.2	2.1	5.5	1.7	0.4	10.1	19.6	51.6				5.0	6.1	81.3	56.5	0.5	1.5	3.5	2,481	164	437	138	31	280	162
18	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	2,015	2025-26	BOS	70	34.5	28.8	7.0	5.2	1.0	0.4	10.4	21.9	47.6	2.0	5.7	34.4	6.0	7.6	79.6	57.2	1.2	5.8	3.6	2,414	489	363	71	27	252	187	+297
19	Stephen Curry S. Curry	2,015	2020-21	GSW	63	34.1	32.0	5.5	5.8	1.2	0.1	10.4	21.7	48.2	5.3	12.7	42.1	5.7	6.3	91.6	65.5	0.5	5.0	3.4	2,151	345	363	77	8	213	119	+242
20	Reggie Miller R. Miller	2,016	1989-90	IND	82	38.9	24.6	3.6	3.8	1.3	0.2	8.1	15.7	51.4	1.8	4.4	41.4	6.6	7.6	86.8	64.5	1.2	2.4	2.7	3,192	295	311	110	18	222	175
21	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	2,019	2001-02	LAL	80	38.3	25.2	5.5	5.5	1.5	0.4	9.4	20.0	46.9	0.4	1.7	25.0	6.1	7.4	82.9	54.4	1.4	4.1	2.8	3,063	441	438	118	35	223	228	+444
22	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	2,020	2016-17	TOR	74	35.4	27.3	5.2	3.9	1.1	0.2	9.7	20.9	46.7	0.4	1.7	26.6	7.4	8.7	84.2	55.2	0.9	4.3	2.4	2,620	386	290	78	13	180	134	+146
23	Randy Smith R. Smith	2,021	1977-78	BUF	82	40.4	24.6	3.8	5.6	2.1	0.1	9.6	20.7	46.5				5.4	6.8	80.0	52.1	1.3	2.4	3.5	3,314	310	458	172	11	286	224
24	James Harden J. Harden	2,023	2012-13	HOU	78	38.3	25.9	4.9	5.8	1.8	0.5	7.5	17.1	43.8	2.3	6.2	36.8	8.6	10.2	85.1	60.0	0.8	4.1	3.8	2,985	379	455	142	38	295	178	+197
25	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	2,024	2016-17	POR	75	35.9	27.0	4.9	5.9	0.9	0.3	8.8	19.8	44.4	2.9	7.7	37.0	6.5	7.3	89.5	58.6	0.6	4.3	2.6	2,693	368	440	68	20	197	152	+80

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.8

Jokić

RPG

12.9

Jokić

APG

10.9

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Team Rankings

ORTG

122.4

1st

DRTG

117.5

21st

NETRTG

4.9

8th

3P%

39.5

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	64	16	.800
2	Spurs	61	19	.763	3.0
3	Nuggets	52	28	.650	12.0
4	Lakers	51	29	.638	13.0
5	Rockets	51	29	.638	13.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 4/10	OKC	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Sun 4/12	DEN	@	SAS	8:30 PM

Last Game

Grizzlies

25 - 55

119

Final

136

Nuggets

52 - 28

Wed 8 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.9

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.9

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.8

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.7

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.7

Duren

67.7

Ayton

67.1

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.4

120.7

120.0

119.6

119.3

DRtg Rankings

107.2

109.7

110.9

112.8

113.1

NetRtg Rankings

12.1

8.4

8.0

7.9

6.6

5.2

Tank Leaderboard

17-63

19-61

20-60

21-59

25-55

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,002.6

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,447.2

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,261.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,654.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.5

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.2

Maxey

37.3

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-30

47-33

46-33-1

46-34

45-35

44-36

Worst Record ATS

33-47

34-46

35-45

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	58	22	.725
2	Celtics - x	54	26	.675	4.0
3	Knicks - x	52	28	.650	6.0
4	Cavaliers - x	51	29	.638	7.0
5	Raptors	45	35	.563	13.0
6	Hawks	45	35	.563	13.0
7	Magic	44	36	.550	14.0
8	76ers	43	37	.538	15.0
9	Hornets	43	37	.538	15.0
10	Heat	41	39	.513	17.0
11	Bucks - e	31	49	.388	27.0
12	Bulls - e	31	49	.388	27.0
13	Nets - e	20	60	.250	38.0
14	Pacers - e	19	61	.238	39.0
15	Wizards - e	17	63	.213	41.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	16	.800
2	Spurs - x	61	19	.763	3.0
3	Nuggets - x	52	28	.650	12.0
4	Lakers - x	51	29	.638	13.0
5	Rockets - x	51	29	.638	13.0
6	Timberwolves - x	47	33	.588	17.0
7	Suns	44	36	.550	20.0
8	Clippers	41	39	.513	23.0
9	Trail Blazers	40	40	.500	24.0
10	Warriors	37	43	.463	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	54	.325	38.0
12	Grizzlies - e	25	55	.313	39.0
13	Mavericks - e	25	55	.313	39.0
14	Kings - e	21	59	.263	43.0
15	Jazz - e	21	59	.263	43.0