which nba player scored the most points in a season at age 21

LeBron James has dropped the most points by a 21-year-old player in a season, with 2,478 points in 2005-06.

NAMEPTSAgeSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
2,478
21
2005-06
CLE CLE
79
42.5
31.4
7.0
6.6
1.6
0.8
11.1
23.1
48.0
1.6
4.8
33.5
7.6
10.3
73.8
56.8
0.9
6.1
3.3
3,361
556
521
123
66
260
181
+275
2Kevin Durant
K. Durant
2,472
21
2009-10
OKC OKC
82
39.5
30.1
7.6
2.8
1.4
1.0
9.7
20.3
47.6
1.6
4.3
36.5
9.2
10.2
90.0
60.7
1.3
6.3
3.3
3,239
623
231
112
84
271
171
+431
3Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
2,377
21
1993-94
ORL ORL
81
39.8
29.3
13.2
2.4
0.9
2.9
11.8
19.6
59.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.8
10.5
55.4
60.5
4.7
8.5
2.7
3,224
1,072
195
76
231
222
281
4Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2,313
21
1984-85
CHI CHI
82
38.3
28.2
6.5
5.9
2.4
0.8
10.2
19.8
51.5
0.1
0.6
17.3
7.7
9.1
84.5
59.2
2.0
4.5
3.5
3,144
534
481
196
69
291
285
5Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
2,122
21
2005-06
DEN DEN
80
36.8
26.5
4.9
2.7
1.1
0.5
9.5
19.7
48.1
0.5
1.9
24.3
7.2
8.9
80.8
56.3
1.5
3.4
2.7
2,941
394
216
88
42
218
229
+4
6Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
2,065
21
2000-01
ORL ORL
77
40.1
26.8
7.5
4.6
1.5
1.5
10.2
22.4
45.7
0.8
2.2
35.5
5.6
7.6
73.3
52.1
2.5
5.0
2.6
3,087
580
352
116
118
198
160
+252
7Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
2,061
21
2016-17
MIN MIN
82
37.0
25.1
12.3
2.7
0.7
1.3
9.8
18.0
54.2
1.2
3.4
36.7
4.3
5.2
83.2
61.8
3.6
8.7
2.6
3,030
1,007
220
56
103
212
241
-28
8Rick Barry
R. Barry
2,059
21
1965-66
SFW SFW
80
37.4
25.7
10.6
2.2
9.3
21.2
43.9
7.1
8.3
86.2
51.8
2,990
850
173
297
9Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
1,946
21
2022-23
MIN MIN
79
36.0
24.6
5.8
4.4
1.6
0.7
8.9
19.5
45.9
2.7
7.3
36.9
4.0
5.3
75.6
56.4
0.6
5.2
3.3
2,841
458
350
125
58
259
186
+97
10Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
1,933
21
2016-17
MIN MIN
82
37.2
23.6
4.0
2.3
1.0
0.4
8.6
19.1
45.2
1.3
3.5
35.6
5.0
6.6
76.0
53.4
1.2
2.8
2.3
3,048
328
189
82
30
187
183
-17
11Bernard King
B. King
1,909
21
1977-78
NJN NJN
79
39.1
24.2
9.5
2.4
1.5
0.5
10.1
21.1
47.9
4.0
5.8
67.7
51.1
3.4
6.2
3.9
3,092
751
193
122
36
311
302
12Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
1,854
21
1982-83
DET DET
81
38.2
22.9
4.0
7.8
2.5
0.4
9.0
19.0
47.2
0.4
1.5
28.8
4.5
6.4
71.0
52.5
1.3
2.8
4.0
3,093
328
634
199
29
326
318
13Blake Griffin
B. Griffin
1,845
21
2010-11
LAC LAC
82
38.0
22.5
12.1
3.8
0.8
0.5
8.5
16.8
50.6
0.1
0.3
29.2
5.4
8.5
64.2
54.9
3.3
8.8
2.7
3,112
989
312
63
45
223
252
-146
14Antoine Walker
A. Walker
1,840
21
1997-98
BOS BOS
82
39.9
22.4
10.2
3.3
1.7
0.7
8.8
20.8
42.3
1.1
3.6
31.2
3.7
5.8
64.5
48.1
3.3
6.9
3.6
3,268
836
273
142
60
292
262
-267
15Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
1,830
21
2020-21
DAL DAL
66
34.3
27.7
8.0
8.6
1.0
0.5
9.8
20.5
47.9
2.9
8.3
35.0
5.2
7.1
73.0
58.7
0.8
7.2
4.3
2,262
527
567
64
36
281
152
+164
16Shareef Abdur-Rahim
S. Abdur-Rahim
1,829
21
1997-98
VAN VAN
82
36.0
22.3
7.1
2.6
1.1
0.9
8.0
16.4
48.5
0.3
0.6
41.2
6.1
7.8
78.4
56.2
2.8
4.3
3.1
2,950
581
213
89
76
257
201
-433
17Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
1,804
21
2023-24
ORL ORL
80
35.0
22.6
6.9
5.4
0.9
0.6
8.0
17.6
45.5
1.5
4.4
33.9
5.1
7.0
72.5
54.6
1.0
5.9
3.1
2,799
554
431
71
47
247
153
+1
18Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
1,787
21
1996-97
PHI PHI
76
40.1
23.5
4.1
7.5
2.1
0.3
8.2
19.8
41.6
2.0
6.0
34.1
5.0
7.2
70.2
51.3
1.5
2.6
4.4
3,045
312
567
157
24
337
233
-439
19Trae Young
T. Young
1,778
21
2019-20
ATL ATL
60
35.3
29.6
4.3
9.3
1.1
0.1
9.1
20.8
43.7
3.4
9.5
36.1
8.0
9.3
86.0
59.5
0.5
3.7
4.8
2,120
255
560
65
8
289
104
-228
20Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
1,731
21
1997-98
SAS SAS
82
39.1
21.1
11.9
2.7
0.7
2.5
8.6
15.7
54.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.9
5.9
66.2
57.7
3.3
8.6
3.4
3,204
977
224
55
206
279
254
+429
21Terry Cummings
T. Cummings
1,660
21
1982-83
SDC SDC
70
36.2
23.7
10.6
2.5
1.8
0.9
9.8
18.7
52.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.2
5.9
70.9
55.7
4.3
6.3
2.9
2,531
744
177
129
62
204
294
22John Drew
J. Drew
1,660
21
1975-76
ATL ATL
77
30.5
21.6
8.6
1.9
1.8
0.4
7.6
15.2
50.2
6.3
8.5
74.4
57.0
3.7
4.9
2,351
660
150
138
30
261
23Anthony Davis
A. Davis
1,656
21
2014-15
NOP NOP
68
36.1
24.4
10.2
2.2
1.5
2.9
9.4
17.6
53.5
0.0
0.2
8.3
5.5
6.8
80.5
59.1
2.5
7.7
1.4
2,455
696
149
100
200
95
141
+267
24Rudy Gay
R. Gay
1,632
21
2007-08
MEM MEM
81
37.0
20.1
6.2
2.0
1.4
1.0
7.7
16.7
46.1
1.7
4.8
34.6
3.1
3.9
78.5
54.6
1.7
4.4
2.3
3,000
499
158
111
79
190
230
-491
25Clark Kellogg
C. Kellogg
1,625
21
1982-83
IND IND
81
34.1
20.1
10.6
2.8
1.7
0.5
8.4
17.5
47.9
0.0
0.2
22.2
3.2
4.3
74.1
51.6
4.2
6.4
2.7
2,761
860
223
141
43
217
298

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

117.3

12th

DRTG

114.3

13th

NETRTG

3.0

14th

3P%

34.8

22nd

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
6
Magic Magic
13
9
.591
4.0
7
76ers 76ers
12
9
.571
4.5
8
Cavaliers Cavaliers
13
10
.565
4.5
9
Hawks Hawks
13
10
.565
4.5
10
Bucks Bucks
10
13
.435
7.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
SAS SAS
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Sat
12/6
GSW GSW
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Fri
12/12
CLE CLE
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CHA CHA
@
CLE CLE
3:30 PM
Wed
12/17
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Last Game

122

Final

110

CLE Cavaliers

13 - 10

Wed 3 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
21
1
.955
2
Lakers Lakers
16
5
.762
4.5
3
Rockets Rockets
14
5
.737
5.5
4
Spurs Spurs
15
6
.714
5.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
15
6
.714
5.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
14
8
.636
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
17
5
.773
2
Knicks Knicks
14
7
.667
2.5
3
Raptors Raptors
15
8
.652
2.5
4
Heat Heat
14
8
.636
3.0
5
Celtics Celtics
13
9
.591
4.0
6
Magic Magic
13
9
.591
4.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
11/6
CHA CHA
@
MIA MIA
108-126
Thu
11/6
UTA UTA
@
MIN MIN
97-137
Thu
11/6
OKC OKC
@
SAC SAC
132-101
Thu
11/6
GSW GSW
@
DEN DEN
104-129
Fri
11/7
DAL DAL
@
WAS WAS
111-105

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
UTA UTA
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
SAS SAS
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
DEN DEN
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM