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Magic Johnson, regarded as one of the greatest point guards in NBA history, in 1987. The point guard (PG), also called the one or the point, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position and is usually the shortest player on the court.
Over time, as more specialized roles developed, each of the guards and forwards came to be differentiated, and today each of the five positions is known by a unique name and number: point guard (PG) or 1, the shooting guard (SG) or 2, the small forward (SF) or 3, the power forward (PF) or 4, and the center (C) or 5 "post position".
This article contains two charts: The first chart is a list of the top 50 all-time scorers in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The list includes only points scored in regular season games. The second chart is a progressive list of the leading all-time NBA scorers. [1] LeBron James is the leading scorer in NBA history.
The most seasons played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) by a player listed at 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm) or shorter was 14 seasons by Muggsy Bogues who played from 1987 to 2001. The shortest player ever in the old American Basketball Association (1967–76) was Penny Ann Early , a 5-foot-3-inch (160 cm) jockey who took part in one ...
PG: Golden State Warriors (2009–present) 3,876 9,110 .425 3.94 2 James Harden ^ SG/PG Oklahoma City Thunder (2009–2012) Houston Rockets (2012–2021) Brooklyn Nets (2021–2022) Philadelphia 76ers (2022–2023) Los Angeles Clippers (2023–present) 3,035 8,360 .363 2.74 3 Ray Allen * SG Milwaukee Bucks (1996–2003) Seattle SuperSonics ...
PG Portland Trail Blazers (1985–1995) Minnesota Timberwolves (1995–1998) Miami Heat San Antonio Spurs (1999–2002) 1,583 1,274 1.24: 39 Mike Conley ^ PG Memphis Grizzlies (2007–2019) Utah Jazz (2019–2023) Minnesota Timberwolves (2023–present) 1,568 1,133 1.40 40 Doc Rivers: PG Atlanta Hawks (1983–1991) Los Angeles Clippers (1991 ...
Bill Russell won 11 championships with the Boston Celtics, an NBA record. The following is a list of National Basketball Association (NBA) players who won the most championships. The NBA is a major professional basketball league in North America. It was founded in 1946 as the Basketball Association of America (BAA). [1]
PG New Orleans Hornets (2005–2011) Los Angeles Clippers (2011–2017) Houston Rockets (2017–2019) Oklahoma City Thunder (2019–2020) Phoenix Suns (2020–2024) Golden State Warriors (2023–2024) San Antonio Spurs (2024–present) 43,889 1,292 34.0 23 Oscar Robertson * PG Cincinnati Royals (1960–1970) Milwaukee Bucks (1970–1974) 43,886 ...