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New Achievement! Alexander Breaks 3,000 Points in a Single Season: Joins Jordan, Kobe as 12th All-Ti

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The NBA Finals Game 2 officially tipped off, and new MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander achieved another milestone: his total points in the single season (regular season + playoffs) broke the 3,000-point mark, becoming the 12th player in NBA history to accomplish this feat alongside legends like Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Kevin Durant.

First Quarter Highlights & Scoring Milestone

In the opening quarter of Game 2, the Thunder and Pacers were locked in a tight battle. Alexander unlocked his new achievement by hitting a pull-up mid-range jumper and an open three-pointer, scoring 5 consecutive points to reach 3,000 total points for the season. His breakdown includes 2,484 points in the regular season and 519 points in the playoffs.

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Historical Company: The 3,000-Point Single-Season Club

Alexander joins an exclusive list as the 12th player in NBA history to score 3,000+ points in a single season. The previous 11 players are:


  • Michael Jordan

  • Wilt Chamberlain

  • Bob McAdoo

  • Elgin Baylor

  • James Harden

  • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

  • Kevin Durant

  • Kobe Bryant

  • Rick Barry

  • Shaquille O'Neal

  • Luka Dončić

2024-25 Season Dominance

In the 2024-25 season, Alexander:

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  • Won the NBA scoring title and regular-season MVP (unanimous selection)

  • Earned All-NBA First Team honors

  • Led the Thunder to eliminate the Grizzlies, Nuggets, and Timberwolves to claim the Western Conference title

  • Won the Western Conference Finals MVP

Finals Context: From Heartbreak to Redemption

In Finals Game 1, Alexander dropped 38 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists but went cold in crunch time, as the Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton hit a 0.3-second buzzer-beater for the win. With Game 2 underway, the question remains: Can Alexander lead the Thunder to defend their home court? The answer will soon be revealed.


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