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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.
(High school/college games are not counted due to being amateur leagues). American LeBron James is basketball's all-time top scorer with 50,260 points scored over his 21-year active career. [1] [2] Of these, 50,213 points were scored in official games, with the remaining 47 points coming from a pre-season match against international teams.
Stephen Curry led the league with an average of 30.1 points in the 2015–16 season and became the first player to win the title shooting 50–40–90 in a season. Russell Westbrook led the league with an average of 31.6 points in the 2016–17 season, when he also became the second NBA player to average a triple-double in a season.
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant, one of the greatest players and scorers in basketball history, became just the eighth NBA player to reach 30,000 career points, hitting the mark Tuesday against ...
On February 11, 1968, Spivey would take advantage of NBA loopholes to play in an unofficial game hosted by the Baltimore Bullets that involved players from both the original team from 1944–1954 and the EPBL, the latter of which Spivey played for at one point in time, which became the last basketball game he ever played. [56] Jack Molinas
While he’s led the league in scoring average only one time (2008), two of his best four scoring outputs have come in a Laker uniform — hovering around 30 points per game this season and ...
[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 ...
Here's how their scoring trajectories – all through the 2022-23 season – compare to James' 20 complete seasons. Below, a chart compares his first 10 seasons to some of the NBA's rising stars.