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Andrew Bynum is the youngest player to ever play in the NBA. NBA players usually come from U.S. college basketball. In the past, a college player had to complete his four-year college eligibility before he could enter the league through the NBA draft or as a free agent. In the 1970s, the league began to allow college underclassmen and high ...
At 35 years and 287 days old, James became the second-oldest player in league history to win the award, [245] and the only player in NBA history to win the award with three different franchises. [246] James and teammate Danny Green also became the third and fourth players in NBA history to win at least one championship with three different ...
This article comprises lists of National Basketball Association (NBA) players. These lists include players from the American National Basketball League (NBL), the Basketball Association of America (BAA), and the original American Basketball Association (ABA). All of these leagues contributed to the formation of the present-day NBA.
In 2013–14, Curry appeared in 78 games (all starts), averaging career highs of 24.0 points (seventh in the NBA) and 8.5 assists (fifth in the NBA) to go with 4.3 rebounds and 1.63 steals, becoming the first player in Warriors franchise history to average 24 points and eight assists in a single season (ninth player in NBA history). He led the ...
Second NBA player to average at least 30 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists on 55% field goal percentage in a single season: Milwaukee Bucks, 2022–23. Also achieved by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Milwaukee Bucks, 1972–73) Third NBA player to win MVP and Defensive Player of the Year awards in the same season: Milwaukee Bucks, 2019–20
NBA Rookie of the Year ; NBA All-Rookie First Team ; 4× NBA scoring champion (2010–2012, 2014) 2× 50–40–90 club (2013, 2023) NBA 75th Anniversary Team; National college player of the year ; Consensus first-team All-American ; USBWA National Freshman of the Year (2007) Big 12 Player of the Year (2007) No. 35 retired by Texas Longhorns
On January 25, 2022, in a 109–107 win over the Portland Trail Blazers, he became the first player in NBA history to record a stat line of at least 40 points, 9 rebounds, 3 blocks, 3 steals, and 5 three-pointers in a single game; he joined Carmelo Anthony as the only players to score 40 points without an assist at 20 years old or younger.
Michael Jeffrey Jordan (born February 17, 1963), also known by his initials MJ, [9] is an American businessman and former professional basketball player. He played 15 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) between 1984 and 2003, winning six NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls.