Youngest NBA Players To 2,500 Three Pointers
Who was the youngest player to reach 2,500 three pointers?
James Harden is the youngest player to reach 2,500 three pointers, accomplishing it at the age of 32 years and 96 days old. He hit his 2,500th three pointer on Nov 30, 2021.
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Which active player is on pace to next make the Top 50 list for "Youngest To 2,500 Three Pointers"?
Based on their career production, the active player most likely to next make the "Youngest to 2,500 Three Pointers" leaderboard is Paul George, who is currently 36 years and 3 days old with 2,449 3PM.
Which active players are in contention for the "Youngest Player To 2,500 Three Pointers" leaderboard?
The following players are all at least two-thirds to the total and theoretically on-pace to make this leaderboard:
| Player | Current 3PM | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Paul George | 2,449 | 36-003 |
| Kevin Durant | 2,377 | 37-218 |
| Buddy Hield | 2,201 | 33-139 |
| CJ McCollum | 2,180 | 34-228 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 2,068 | 34-050 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 1,842 | 29-240 |
| Kyrie Irving | 1,876 | 34-018 |
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 2,500 three pointers, the value you are seeing is their total stats at the end of the game in which they crossed the 2,500 three pointers threshold. This is necessary because many older NBA games only have the full-game boxscore stats, there is no play-by-play data.