Fastest NBA Players To 6,000 Points
Who was the fastest player to 6,000 points?
Wilt Chamberlain is the fastest player to 6,000 points, accomplishing it in 157 games. He reached his 6,000th point on Nov 3, 1961.
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Which active player is on pace to next make the Top 50 list for "Fastest To 6,000 Points"?
Based on their career production, the player most likely to make the "Fastest to 6,000 Points" leaderboard is Victor Wembanyama, who is currently at 4,238 points, and is projected to reach 6,000 PTS in 76 games, for 257 total games, which would put him 34th on the leaderboard.
Note: All stats on this leaderboard are shown at the conclusion of the game, so when a player shows up on this leaderboard with more than 6,000 points, the value you are seeing is their total stats at the end of the game in which they crossed the 6,000 points threshold. This is necessary because many older NBA games only have the full-game boxscore stats, there is no play-by-play data.