most points before turning 31 in nba history

LeBron James has put up the most career points by a player younger than 31, with 25,657 points.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player before turning 31 years old in NBA history
NAMEPTSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
25,657
940
39.2
27.3
7.1
6.9
1.7
0.8
9.8
19.8
49.6
1.4
4.0
33.9
6.3
8.5
74.4
58.0
1.2
6.0
3.4
36,814
6,716
6,475
1,595
744
3,170
1,755
+5298
2Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
23,820
948
36.4
25.1
5.3
4.6
1.5
0.6
8.7
19.2
45.5
1.3
3.7
34.1
6.4
7.7
84.0
55.8
1.2
4.1
2.9
34,531
5,019
4,401
1,441
544
2,752
2,527
+3886
3Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
23,443
624
37.6
24.8
15.2
29.2
52.1
7.1
13.2
53.7
53.6
15,446
1,180
4Kevin Durant
K. Durant
22,940
849
36.9
27.0
7.1
4.1
1.1
1.1
9.2
18.7
49.3
1.8
4.9
38.1
6.8
7.7
88.3
61.3
0.7
6.3
3.1
31,304
5,992
3,486
948
941
2,653
1,618
+3678
5Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
21,541
667
38.7
32.3
6.3
5.9
2.7
1.0
12.1
23.5
51.6
0.4
1.4
30.1
7.6
9.0
84.6
58.9
1.7
4.6
3.0
25,842
4,219
3,935
1,816
683
2,006
1,944
6Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
21,030
876
32.8
24.0
9.9
5.0
1.1
1.2
8.8
15.9
55.2
0.6
2.2
28.6
5.8
8.3
69.2
61.2
1.9
8.0
3.0
28,728
8,702
4,392
977
1,080
2,642
2,578
+3109
7James Harden
J. Harden
20,962
833
34.3
25.2
5.3
6.3
1.6
0.5
7.4
16.7
44.3
2.8
7.7
36.3
7.6
8.8
85.8
61.1
0.8
4.6
3.7
28,587
4,446
5,255
1,314
443
3,078
2,204
+3423
8Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
20,924
830
36.5
25.2
6.6
3.1
1.1
0.5
9.0
19.7
45.5
1.1
3.2
34.5
6.2
7.6
81.1
54.6
1.9
4.6
2.9
30,266
5,437
2,545
908
399
2,396
2,455
+1679
9Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
20,712
701
29.5
10.3
8.9
10.6
83.8
2,193
10Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
20,238
693
29.2
15.1
12.1
5.1
7.2
70.3
10,436
11Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
19,781
719
37.8
27.5
12.2
2.9
0.7
2.6
10.9
19.0
57.6
0.0
0.0
5.0
5.7
10.5
53.9
58.3
4.0
8.2
2.9
27,151
8,744
2,050
512
1,879
2,070
2,446
+3134
12Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
19,115
682
41.7
28.0
4.0
6.1
2.3
0.2
9.8
23.3
42.1
1.3
4.1
31.0
7.1
9.2
77.5
51.2
0.9
3.0
3.7
28,441
2,706
4,174
1,593
131
2,539
1,439
+535
13Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
19,084
839
36.6
22.7
8.6
2.7
0.9
1.0
7.9
16.7
47.2
1.3
3.4
37.8
5.7
6.5
87.2
58.1
1.3
7.3
1.9
30,693
7,182
2,247
776
857
1,618
2,178
+4648
14Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
19,056
830
34.5
23.0
7.0
8.4
1.8
0.3
8.1
18.6
43.5
1.1
3.7
30.7
5.7
7.1
80.0
52.9
1.7
5.4
4.1
28,625
5,838
6,964
1,460
254
3,367
2,092
+3142
15Karl Malone
K. Malone
19,050
734
37.6
26.0
11.0
3.0
1.4
0.8
9.6
18.2
52.5
0.1
0.2
25.6
6.8
9.4
71.9
58.0
2.9
8.1
3.3
27,564
8,058
2,185
1,039
615
2,396
2,481
16Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
19,041
927
38.3
20.5
11.4
4.5
1.4
1.7
8.2
16.6
49.1
0.2
0.6
28.9
4.0
5.2
78.0
54.3
2.8
8.6
2.6
35,536
10,542
4,146
1,282
1,576
2,387
2,355
+2453
17Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
18,373
691
26.6
9.3
7.9
10.4
75.7
18Moses Malone
M. Malone
18,302
766
23.9
14.4
8.3
16.7
50.0
0.0
7.2
9.5
75.5
57.2
10,995
19Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
17,534
814
34.6
21.5
6.0
4.7
1.3
0.9
7.8
18.0
43.5
1.3
3.8
33.7
4.6
6.1
74.9
52.0
1.5
4.5
2.3
28,135
4,871
3,799
1,054
758
1,874
1,525
+1159
20Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
17,509
671
36.9
26.1
6.8
2.5
10.0
21.2
46.9
0.3
5.8
7.3
80.5
53.5
24,732
4,576
1,664
1,397
21Anthony Davis
A. Davis
17,376
722
34.5
24.1
10.6
2.5
1.3
2.3
9.0
17.2
52.2
0.5
1.5
29.7
5.6
7.0
79.5
59.1
2.6
7.9
2.0
24,898
7,638
1,788
956
1,679
1,425
1,713
+783
22Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
17,300
657
26.3
9.4
0.0
7.6
9.2
82.0
23Devin Booker
D. Booker
17,002
695
34.4
24.5
4.0
5.3
0.9
0.3
8.5
18.4
46.4
2.1
6.0
35.3
5.3
6.1
87.3
58.1
0.6
3.4
3.0
23,911
2,813
3,669
597
198
2,116
2,036
+76
24Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
16,945
732
37.6
23.1
6.4
3.9
1.6
0.7
7.6
17.2
44.2
1.7
4.7
36.3
6.3
7.9
79.5
56.0
1.1
5.3
3.1
27,490
4,650
2,889
1,185
503
2,261
2,125
+1328
25Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
16,917
769
31.8
22.0
11.0
7.3
1.3
0.7
8.4
15.0
56.2
1.1
3.1
36.3
4.0
4.8
82.5
64.1
2.7
8.3
2.9
24,470
8,435
5,644
982
554
2,258
2,063
+4320

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

116.9

10th

DRTG

113.7

8th

NETRTG

3.1

11th

3P%

34.3

23rd

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
5
Raptors Raptors
15
11
.577
5.0
6
76ers 76ers
13
10
.565
5.5
7
Cavaliers Cavaliers
14
11
.560
5.5
8
Heat Heat
14
11
.560
5.5
9
Hawks Hawks
14
11
.560
5.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/12
CLE CLE
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CHA CHA
@
CLE CLE
3:30 PM
Wed
12/17
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Fri
12/19
CHI CHI
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Mon
12/22
CHA CHA
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Last Game
GSW Warriors

12 - 12

99

Final

94

CLE Cavaliers

14 - 11

Sat 6 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
24
1
.960
2
Nuggets Nuggets
18
6
.750
5.5
3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
.727
6.5
4
Lakers Lakers
17
7
.708
6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
17
7
.708
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
15
9
.625
8.5
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
19
5
.792
2
Knicks Knicks
17
7
.708
2.0
3
Celtics Celtics
15
10
.600
4.5
4
Magic Magic
15
10
.600
4.5
5
Raptors Raptors
15
11
.577
5.0
6
76ers 76ers
13
10
.565
5.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
11/11
MEM MEM
@
BOS BOS
95-131
Tue
11/11
CLE CLE
@
MIA MIA
130-116
Tue
11/11
POR POR
@
NOP NOP
125-117
Tue
11/11
WAS WAS
@
HOU HOU
112-135
Tue
11/11
GSW GSW
@
SAS SAS
125-120

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/12
CLE CLE
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Fri
12/12
ATL ATL
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Fri
12/12
IND IND
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Fri
12/12
CHI CHI
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Fri
12/12
UTA UTA
@
MEM MEM
8:00 PM