Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant is the youngest in an All-Star Game. He was 19 years and 169 days old against the East on February 8, 1998.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is the oldest in an All-Star Game. He was 41 years and 302 days old against the East on February 12, 1989.LeBron James
LeBron James holds the record for the most All-Star selections of all-time with 20. Jayson Tatum set the record for the most points scored in an All-Star Game in 2023, scoring 55. Magic Johnson set the record for the most assists in an All-Star Game in 1984 with 22.
Who holds the most records in the NBA : Chamberlain holds 72 NBA records, 68 by himself. Among his records are several that are considered unbreakable, such as averaging 22.9 rebounds for a career or 50.4 points per game in a season, scoring 100 points or 55 rebounds in a single game, scoring 65 or more points 15 times, 50 or more points 118 times.
Was Kobe Bryant the youngest All-Star
In the midst of a breakout sophomore campaign, Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant was rewarded with his first All-Star Game selection. On Feb. 8, 1998, the then-19-year-old became the youngest starter in NBA history to play in an All-Star Game, breaking Lakers legend Magic Johnson's record.
Who is the 18 year old NBA star : Andrew Bynum: 18 years, 6 days
However, Bynum would later become an All-Star and help the Lakers win two championships. Over his nine-year NBA career, Bynum averaged 11.5 points, 7.7 rebounds and 1.6 blocks while shooting 55.6% from the field.
Derrick Rose
Derrick Rose became the youngest player to ever win the award at age 22. LeBron James is a four-time NBA MVP. Stephen Curry won back-to-back MVP awards in 2014–15 and 2015–16. He is the first unanimous MVP selection in league history.
Tim Duncan
Tim Duncan, 15
Duncan made 15 All-Star appearances, including 12 as a starter. He earned co-MVP honors in the 2000 All-Star Game (with O'Neal) after finishing with 24 points, 14 rebounds and four assists in the Western Conference's 137-126 win over the East.
Who is better, LeBron or Jordan
If you look at certain numbers, Jordan may have a slight edge. He's won slightly more championships, more MVPs and more All-Defensive Team honors. On the other hand, James has scored more points than Jordan—or anybody else who ever played in the NBA.Michael Jordan and Wilt Chamberlain are the only two NBA players to score 3,000 points in a season: Wilt Chamberlain: 4,029 (1961–62) Wilt Chamberlain: 3,586 (1962–63) Michael Jordan: 3,041 (1986–87)Derrick Rose
Derrick Rose became the youngest player to ever win the award at age 22. LeBron James is a four-time NBA MVP.
Kobe was 6'3" at 16. Bron was 6'7". The idea is they're almost full grown during their HS or Freshman year. We could have an average height for all the NBA players but doesn't make sense because they all play different positions and size could end up as either advantage/disadvantage.
Has a 17 year old ever played in the NBA : 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, 138 days old.
Can a 17 year old play in the NBA : The basic rules that started in the 2006 draft are: All drafted players must be at least 19 years old during the calendar year of the draft. Any player who is not an "international player", as defined in the CBA, must be at least one year removed from the graduation of his high school class.
Who will be 2024 NBA MVP
This season's finalists are Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic, and Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. After Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid won the award last year, Jokic is the favorite this time.
On May 3, 2011, Chicago's Derrick Rose became at age 22 the NBA's youngest MVP.Even LeBron James' meteoric rookie season in 2003 (20.9 PPG, 5.5 RPG, 5.9 APG) didn't earn him a ticket to the biggest weekend of the season. But the 2021 NBA Draft class could signal the turning of the tide with names like Cade Cunningham, Jalen Green and Evan Mobley.
Who played in 17 All-Star Games : Most Seasons on All-Star Roster
Player | Years Played | Seasons on Roster |
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Ted Williams* | 1939-1960 | 17 |
Pete Rose | 1963-1986 | 17 |
Mickey Mantle* | 1951-1968 | 16 |
Yogi Berra* | 1946-1965 | 15 |