This article lists all-time records achieved in the NBA regular season in major statistical categories recognized by the league, including those set by teams and individuals in a game, season, and career. The NBA also recognizes records from its original incarnation, the Basketball Association of America (BAA).
In 2006, the NBA introduced age requirement restrictions. Prospective high school players must wait a year before entering the NBA, making age-related records harder to break.
Other than the longest game, all records in this section are since the 1954–55 season (the first season with a shot clock).
* This award has only been given since the 1968–69 season.
** This award has only been given since the 1982–83 season.