This season has seen the further development of some very talented youngsters in the NBA. These not-so-long-ago rookies have already proved that there is nothing that can stop them and they are here to stay for a long time. Here is a basketball scorebo ards list of the NBA players 25 years or younger, who have impressed the most this season so far.

Kevin Love
Love has been outstanding this season. He is 22 and is playing the third season of his career. He started his NBA career in 2008 when he was drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies, and this was followed by his trade to the Minnesota Timberwolves. This season he is playing brilliantly, with the basketball scoreboards showing that he is averaging 21.3 points and 15.6 rebounds. He has rarely recorded less than 10 rebounds and has 42 doubles-doubles this season. He has established himself as one of the best power forwards in the league.

Derrick Rose
Rose has been impressive since he started his career in the NBA in 2008 with the Chicago Bulls. He is 22 and is a superb point guard. This season he is averaging a career high of 24.7 points along with 8 assists per game, and he has come to be regarded as one of the best point guards in the NBA.

Chris Paul
Chris Paul is 25 years of age. He started his career in 2005 when he was drafted by the New Orleans Hornets. He plays as a point guard for the team and is on the top two best point guard list in the league. He was the rookie of the year in 2006, and is coming into the peak of his career. Despite his numerous achievements and averaging more than 20 points and 11 assists last year he has yet to collect a MVP award. Currently this season he is averaging 16.2 points 9.6 assists per game.

Kevin Durant
Kevin Durant is just 22 years of age and has already achieved a great deal in the game of basketball. He was first drafted by the Seattle Supersonics which are now known as Oklahoma City Thunder. He has established himself as one of the best scorers in the league, and last season he was the highest scorer, averaging 30 points per game at the ripe age of 21. He has got great ball handling skills and his best ability is his jump shot. He had been selected for the All-NBA team as a forward alongside LeBron James, which speaks volumes of his outstanding level of play.

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