Andrew Wiggins races up NBA scoring lists
January 25, 2017 at 6:20AM
Andrew Wiggins is the sixth-youngest player in NBA history to reach 4,000 points.
Youngest to 4,000 points
Age Player
20 years, 318 daysLeBron James, Cleveland
21 years, 66 daysKevin Durant, Seattle-Oklahoma City
21 years, 214 daysCarmelo Anthony, Denver
21 years, 216 daysKobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers
21 years, 315 daysTracy McGrady, Toronto-Orlando
21 years, 334 daysAndrew Wiggins, Minnesota
21 years, 348 daysDwight Howard, Orlando
Points prodigy
Most points scored before 22nd birthday (Wiggins turns 22 on Feb. 23; the Wolves have 12 games before Feb. 23.)
PointsPlayer
7,067LeBron James, Cleveland
5,967Kevin Durant, Seattle-Oklahoma City
5,405Carmelo Anthony, Denver
4,240Kobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers
4,210Dwight Howard, Orlando
4,187Tracy McGrady, Toronto-Orlando
4,051Andrew Wiggins, Minnesota
3,773Chris Bosh, Toronto
3,662Kevin Garnett, Minnesota
3,623Kyrie Irving, Cleveland
3,558Anthony Davis, New Orleans
3,500Shaquille O'Neal, Orlando
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