American basketball player Kobe Bean Bryan became the youngest player to record 25,000 career points on January 21, 2010
American basketball player Kobe Bean Bryan became the youngest player to record 25,000 career points on January 21, 2010, when he was 31 years and 151 days old. He played shooting guard in the National Basketball Association for the Los Angeles Lakers for the entirety of his 20-year career (NBA).
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