Giannis Antetokounmpo Reaches 20,000 Career Points in Bucks' Victory

The 30-year-old becomes the sixth-youngest player in NBA history to achieve the milestone, showcasing his dominance and consistency.

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 32 points in a 137-107 win over the Dallas Mavericks, surpassing 20,000 career points to become the 52nd player in NBA history to reach this milestone.
At age 30, Antetokounmpo is the sixth-youngest player to achieve 20,000 points, joining an elite group that includes LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, Kevin Durant, and Wilt Chamberlain.
Known for his relentless work ethic, Antetokounmpo emphasized the importance of discipline and consistency in his career development, which began modestly in 2013 as the 15th overall draft pick.
Antetokounmpo’s scoring style is notable for its reliance on physical play in the paint rather than three-point shooting, a rarity in the modern NBA, according to teammate Damian Lillard.
The Bucks celebrated the milestone with a video tribute, highlighting Antetokounmpo’s journey from a raw prospect to a two-time MVP and one of the league’s most dominant players.