The Minnesota Timberwolves have a history-making guard in LaMelo Ball, and his latest milestone deserves attention beyond another highlight clip. Ball has become the fastest player in NBA history to reach 1,000 career made 3-pointers, according to Real App. The…
Minnesota Timberwolves guard LaMelo Ball has officially become the fastest player in NBA history to reach 1,000 career made 3-pointers. Ball achieved the milestone during the first quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks on November 2, 2026, reaching the mark in his 311th career regular-season game.
Ball surpassed the previous record held by Duncan Robinson, who achieved 1,000 makes in 343 appearances. Writer Anthony G Halkias II notes that while possession quality and efficient offense remain vital for Minnesota, Ball's perimeter shooting threat creates crucial offensive space and opportunities for his teammates.
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