# The NBA records that look impossible to break

Wilt Chamberlain's 100 points in a game, his 50.4-point season average, Bill Russell's 11 rings and John Stockton's 15,806 assists: the NBA marks nobody comes close to beating. Which will fall one day?

- 3 votes · 14 items
- Jul 8, 2026 · Yesenia Ruiz
- https://even.best/en/l/3859/the-nba-records-that-look-impossible-to-break

## Top 14

1. **Wilt Chamberlain: 2,149 rebounds in a season** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — In 1960–61: almost 28 a game.
2. **A. C. Green: 1,192 consecutive games** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — The NBA's "iron man".
3. **Wilt Chamberlain: 100 points in a game** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — On 2 March 1962; the closest anyone has come is Kobe Bryant's 81.
4. **Wilt Chamberlain: 50.4 points per game (1961–62)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Nobody but Jordan has even topped 37.
5. **Wilt Chamberlain: 48.5 minutes per game** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — More than the 48 of a game: he played the overtimes too.
6. **Bill Russell: 11 rings** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Eleven titles in thirteen seasons with the Celtics.
7. **The Celtics: 8 titles in a row (1959–1966)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The longest streak in any major league.
8. **John Stockton: 15,806 assists** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — More than 3,000 ahead of second-placed Chris Paul.
9. **John Stockton: 14.5 assists per game in a season** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1,164 assists in total that year.
10. **Scott Skiles: 30 assists in a game** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — With the Orlando Magic, in 1990.
11. **The Warriors: 73 wins and 9 losses (2015–16)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The best regular-season record.
12. **LeBron James: more than 8,000 playoff points** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — And the figure is still growing.
13. **Stephen Curry: the three-point record** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — More than 4,000 and counting.
14. **Rasheed Wallace: 41 technical fouls in a season** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — With the Portland Trail Blazers.

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