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Ed Macauley held the record for 39 days in 1958, the shortest in NBA history. Dolph Schayes held the record from 1958 to 1964 and was the first player to eclipse 15,000 career points. Bob Pettit held the record from 1964 to 1966 and is the first player to eclipse 20,000 career points. Wilt Chamberlain held the record from 1966 to 1984 and was ...
List of NBA scoring leaders. NBA scoring leader may refer to: List of NBA annual scoring leaders. List of NBA career scoring leaders. List of NBA career playoff scoring leaders. List of NBA franchise career scoring leaders. List of NBA rookie single-season scoring leaders. List of NBA single-game scoring leaders.
Highest points per game average by a non-All-Star, career; 20.1 by John Williamson; Most points on Christmas Day, career; 476 by LeBron James (active) [70] [71] Highest points per game average on Christmas Day (min. 2 games played), career; 43.3 by Tracy McGrady (3 games played) [70] Highest scoring average in season openers, career
[5] [6] Karl Malone scored 36,374 points with the Utah Jazz, the most points by a player for a single franchise. [7] Kobe Bryant leads the Los Angeles Lakers, scoring the most points in the NBA while playing for only one team in an entire career. [8] [9] Dirk Nowitzki of the Dallas Mavericks is second behind Bryant in scoring while playing for ...
Last season, then 37-year-old James averaged 30.3 points per game, the second-highest season average of his career, becoming the oldest player to average more than 30 points a game.
The National Basketball Association's (NBA) scoring title is awarded to the player with the highest points per game average in a given season. The scoring title was originally determined by total points scored through the 1968–69 season, after which points per game was used to determine the leader instead. [2]
Kobe Bryant drives around Raptors forward Matt Bonner on his way to scoring 81 points, the second-highest single-game total in NBA history, on Jan. 22, 2006. Kobe Bryant (81 points on Jan. 22, 2006)
Highest scoring average (career): 36.3; Scoring 30 or more points in all games, any championship series: 6 games, vs. Philadelphia 76ers, 1967 NBA Finals Tied with Elgin Baylor, Michael Jordan, Hakeem Olajuwon, Shaquille O'Neal, and Kevin Durant. Field goals made, game: 22, vs. Philadelphia 76ers, April 18, 1967. Tied with Elgin Baylor