nba players who averaged 21 points per game in the first 10 years of their career since 1984

Larry Bird scored 25.4 points per game in his first 10 seasons.

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NBA players who averaged 21 or higher points per game in the first 10 years of their career since 1984
NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Larry Bird
L. Bird
25.4
577
38.7
9.6
6.9
1.7
0.9
9.9
19.9
49.9
0.9
2.4
39.0
4.7
5.2
90.4
57.4
1.7
7.9
3.1
22,344
14,677
5,520
3,969
961
502
1,770
1,320
2Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
23.3
488
33.7
4.6
2.8
0.7
0.1
8.0
15.0
53.2
0.0
0.1
13.8
7.4
9.0
82.1
61.5
1.8
2.7
2.5
16,427
11,388
2,227
1,353
352
53
1,225
1,170
3Alex English
A. English
24.0
647
33.5
4.5
4.0
0.9
0.4
10.0
20.0
50.1
0.0
0.1
21.2
4.0
4.7
84.5
54.4
2.0
2.5
2.3
21,670
15,559
2,910
2,582
557
274
1,509
1,600
4Bernard King
B. King
23.0
466
32.3
4.7
3.3
0.8
0.2
9.0
17.7
50.6
0.0
0.3
17.1
5.0
6.4
78.5
56.0
1.6
3.1
3.0
15,065
10,711
2,206
1,559
379
81
1,378
1,369
5Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
27.5
751
37.5
7.1
2.8
1.5
0.7
10.3
22.0
46.7
0.6
1.8
31.7
6.4
7.8
81.8
54.1
2.9
4.2
2.6
28,161
20,662
5,336
2,078
1,098
503
1,986
1,476
6Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
23.3
751
37.2
11.6
3.9
1.6
1.0
8.3
14.8
56.2
0.4
1.7
25.6
6.2
8.5
73.4
62.8
4.2
7.5
3.4
27,918
17,530
8,734
2,957
1,227
717
2,566
2,401
7Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
32.2
684
38.8
6.3
5.9
2.7
1.0
12.1
23.5
51.4
0.4
1.4
30.7
7.6
9.0
84.5
58.6
1.7
4.6
3.0
26,510
21,998
4,336
4,025
1,845
697
2,041
1,991
8Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
23.7
756
37.5
12.5
2.5
1.9
3.6
9.4
18.2
51.6
0.0
0.1
17.5
4.9
6.9
70.5
55.7
4.0
8.5
3.2
28,331
17,899
9,464
1,880
1,448
2,741
2,385
2,954
9Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
23.8
759
36.5
10.4
2.2
1.1
2.8
9.4
18.0
52.0
0.0
0.1
16.5
5.0
6.8
74.2
56.7
2.6
7.8
3.3
27,733
18,077
7,873
1,643
842
2,143
2,513
2,804
10Karl Malone
K. Malone
26.0
816
37.6
10.9
3.0
1.4
0.9
9.6
18.3
52.6
0.1
0.2
25.9
6.7
9.3
72.1
58.1
2.8
8.1
3.2
30,688
21,237
8,929
2,470
1,166
700
2,632
2,751
11Chris Mullin
C. Mullin
21.8
653
36.0
4.6
4.0
1.7
0.6
8.3
16.2
51.2
0.7
1.8
35.6
4.6
5.3
86.2
58.9
1.3
3.4
2.7
23,501
14,243
3,032
2,611
1,139
413
1,777
1,393
12Mitch Richmond
M. Richmond
23.1
751
37.4
4.3
3.9
1.3
0.3
8.3
17.9
46.3
1.5
3.7
39.9
5.1
6.0
84.5
56.3
1.0
3.2
2.9
28,075
17,371
3,213
2,923
976
218
2,165
2,044
-241
13David Robinson
D. Robinson
24.4
685
37.0
11.5
3.0
1.6
3.4
8.6
16.5
52.3
0.0
0.1
25.8
7.1
9.7
74.0
58.9
3.4
8.1
2.8
25,364
16,715
7,881
2,028
1,073
2,323
1,944
2,057
+708
14Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
27.6
675
37.8
12.3
2.8
0.7
2.6
11.0
19.1
57.7
0.0
0.0
5.0
5.6
10.5
53.3
58.3
4.0
8.3
2.9
25,494
18,634
8,270
1,907
488
1,777
1,943
2,291
+2877
15Chris Webber
C. Webber
22.2
596
38.3
10.2
4.4
1.5
1.7
9.3
18.8
49.4
0.4
1.3
29.9
3.2
5.1
62.5
52.6
3.0
7.2
3.0
22,806
13,209
6,102
2,641
905
1,018
1,771
2,031
+1555
16Ray Allen
R. Allen
21.1
735
37.3
4.6
3.9
1.3
0.2
7.4
16.5
44.7
2.4
6.0
39.9
3.9
4.5
88.6
57.1
1.2
3.4
2.4
27,380
15,500
3,388
2,874
924
132
1,793
1,785
+984
17Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
23.9
707
35.7
5.1
4.5
1.5
0.6
8.3
18.4
45.1
1.1
3.4
33.6
6.1
7.3
83.4
55.2
1.2
3.9
2.9
25,239
16,866
3,634
3,148
1,059
431
2,030
1,906
+2532
18Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
28.0
682
41.7
4.0
6.1
2.3
0.2
9.8
23.3
42.1
1.3
4.1
31.0
7.1
9.2
77.5
51.2
0.9
3.0
3.7
28,441
19,115
2,706
4,174
1,593
131
2,539
1,439
+535
19Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
21.8
746
37.5
11.9
3.2
0.8
2.5
8.4
16.4
50.9
0.0
0.2
19.7
5.1
7.5
68.0
55.4
3.2
8.7
2.9
27,966
16,288
8,866
2,365
595
1,840
2,152
2,036
+5589
20Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
22.4
683
34.9
6.3
4.6
1.4
1.0
8.1
18.5
43.9
1.3
3.8
34.2
4.9
6.5
75.2
52.5
1.7
4.6
2.3
23,841
15,317
4,284
3,138
929
699
1,601
1,356
+930
21Vince Carter
V. Carter
23.8
697
37.8
5.5
4.2
1.3
0.8
8.7
19.5
44.7
1.5
4.0
37.5
4.9
6.1
79.4
53.6
1.7
3.8
2.4
26,325
16,592
3,833
2,939
887
564
1,685
2,117
+895
22Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
22.4
758
36.5
8.6
2.7
0.9
1.0
7.7
16.4
47.1
1.3
3.5
37.9
5.6
6.5
87.0
58.3
1.3
7.3
1.9
27,642
16,990
6,501
2,050
715
794
1,461
2,002
+4402
23Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
23.1
732
37.6
6.4
3.9
1.6
0.7
7.6
17.2
44.2
1.7
4.7
36.3
6.3
7.9
79.5
56.0
1.1
5.3
3.1
27,490
16,945
4,650
2,889
1,185
503
2,261
2,125
+1328
24Gilbert Arenas
G. Arenas
21.2
535
35.8
4.0
5.4
1.6
0.2
6.9
16.4
42.1
2.0
5.7
35.1
5.4
6.7
80.4
54.7
0.8
3.2
3.2
19,140
11,330
2,150
2,891
873
133
1,732
1,648
-4
25Amar'e Stoudemire
A. Stoudemire
21.6
641
34.5
8.8
1.5
0.9
1.4
7.9
14.8
53.3
0.0
0.2
24.4
5.8
7.6
76.2
59.6
2.6
6.1
2.6
22,099
13,829
5,616
931
556
917
1,687
2,184
+1806

More Celtics Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

121.9

5th

DRTG

115.8

17th

NETRTG

6.1

6th

3P%

36.5

13th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
20
5
.800
2
Knicks Knicks
17
7
.708
2.5
3
Celtics Celtics
15
10
.600
5.0
4
Magic Magic
15
10
.600
5.0
5
76ers 76ers
14
10
.583
5.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/15
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Fri
12/19
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Mon
12/22
IND IND
@
BOS BOS
7:30 PM
Fri
12/26
BOS BOS
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Last Game
BOS Celtics

15 - 10

101

Final

116

MIL Bucks

11 - 15

Thu 11 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
24
1
.960
2
Nuggets Nuggets
18
6
.750
5.5
3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
.727
6.5
4
Lakers Lakers
17
7
.708
6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
17
7
.708
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
16
9
.640
8.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
20
5
.800
2
Knicks Knicks
17
7
.708
2.5
3
Celtics Celtics
15
10
.600
5.0
4
Magic Magic
15
10
.600
5.0
5
76ers 76ers
14
10
.583
5.5
6
Raptors Raptors
15
11
.577
5.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
11/11
ATL ATL
@
SAC SAC
133-100
Tue
11/11
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
130-116
Wed
11/12
TOR TOR
@
CLE CLE
126-113
Wed
11/12
IND IND
@
PHX PHX
98-133
Wed
11/12
ATL ATL
@
UTA UTA
132-122

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/13
NYK NYK
@
ORL ORL
5:30 PM
Sat
12/13
SAS SAS
@
OKC OKC
9:00 PM
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
IND IND
3:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CHA CHA
@
CLE CLE
3:30 PM
Sun
12/14
PHI PHI
@
ATL ATL
6:00 PM