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The youngest player ever to play in the NBA was Andrew Bynum, who played his first game only six days after his 18th birthday. The oldest active player is LeBron James, who is currently 39 years, 234 days old. The youngest active player in the NBA is Toronto Raptors forward Ulrich Chomche, the 57th overall pick in the 2024 NBA draft, who was ...
Giannis Sina Ugo Antetokounmpo[ a] (born Adetokunbo; [ b] December 6, 1994) is a Greek and Nigerian professional basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). His size, speed, strength, and country of origin have earned him the nickname " Greek Freak ".
Isaiah Thomas (5-foot-9-inches) was included on All-NBA Second Team, 2016–17 [22] Youngest/Oldest MVP winner; Youngest: Derrick Rose at 22 years and 191 days old, 2010–11 [23] Oldest: Karl Malone at 35 years and 284 days old, 1998–99; Youngest/Oldest Defensive Player of the Year winner; Youngest: Dwight Howard at 23 years and 128 days old ...
James will become the 43rd player in NBA history to hold the distinction of being the league’s "oldest player." Most players — 26 of the previous 42 — held that crown for just one year.
The NBA 75th Anniversary Team, also referred to as the NBA 75, [ 1][ 2] was chosen in 2021 to honor the 75th anniversary of the founding of the National Basketball Association (NBA). It was the fourth and most recent anniversary team in the league. [ 3] Similar to the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History named in 1996, a panel of reporters ...
LeBron James is now the youngest — and the oldest — player to make an All-NBA team. Denver's Nikola Jokic and Gilgeous-Alexander were the only unanimous first-team selections on this season's ...
James achieved this twice in a single NBA Finals series. [ 60] One of two players in NBA history to record at least 35 points, 15 rebounds, and 10 assists in an NBA Finals game. [ 61] Includes James Worthy. One of three players in NBA history to record a triple-double with at least 40 points in an NBA Finals game.
Oldest: Michael Jordan of the Washington Wizards became the oldest player to start in an NBA All-Star Game at the age of 39 years, 357 days after Vince Carter gave away his starting spot in favor of Jordan's final NBA All-star game appearance during the 2003 NBA All-Star Game. [4] Youngest: Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers became the ...