most points by a point forward in nba history

LeBron James has posted the most career points by a forward, with 40,588 points.

NAMEPTSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
40,588
1,495
37.7
27.1
7.6
7.5
1.5
0.7
10.0
19.5
51.1
1.6
4.7
34.9
5.6
7.6
73.7
59.5
1.1
6.4
3.5
56,325
11,299
11,172
2,230
1,101
5,199
2,641
+7305
2Karl Malone
K. Malone
36,928
1,476
37.2
25.0
10.1
3.6
1.4
0.8
9.2
17.8
51.6
0.1
0.2
27.4
6.6
8.9
74.2
57.7
2.4
7.7
3.1
54,852
14,968
5,248
2,085
1,145
4,524
4,578
+3010
3Kevin Durant
K. Durant
30,887
1,118
36.8
27.6
7.1
4.5
1.0
1.1
9.5
18.7
50.8
2.1
5.2
39.5
6.5
7.4
88.2
62.8
0.6
6.4
3.2
41,196
7,888
5,073
1,156
1,267
3,559
2,151
+5716
4Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
28,289
1,260
34.5
22.5
6.2
2.7
1.0
0.5
8.0
18.0
44.7
1.4
3.9
35.5
5.0
6.2
81.4
54.3
1.6
4.6
2.4
43,514
7,808
3,422
1,223
644
3,052
3,543
+1528
5Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
27,174
1,292
33.8
21.0
7.5
2.4
0.8
0.8
7.4
15.8
47.1
1.2
3.3
37.9
4.9
5.6
88.0
57.6
1.0
6.5
1.7
43,662
9,626
3,138
992
1,055
2,163
3,017
+5779
6Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
26,668
1,074
35.5
24.8
6.7
2.5
1.3
0.6
9.3
20.1
46.1
0.7
2.1
31.9
5.6
6.9
81.1
53.6
2.7
3.9
2.5
38,113
7,169
2,677
1,378
642
2,669
2,061
-392
7Alex English
A. English
25,613
1,193
31.9
21.5
5.5
3.6
0.9
0.7
8.9
17.6
50.7
0.0
0.1
21.7
3.6
4.3
83.2
55.0
2.3
3.2
2.5
38,063
6,538
4,351
1,067
833
2,821
3,027
8Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
23,757
1,073
36.7
22.1
11.7
3.9
1.5
0.8
7.9
14.5
54.1
0.5
1.9
26.6
5.9
8.1
73.5
61.2
4.0
7.7
3.1
39,330
12,546
4,215
1,648
888
3,376
3,287
+532
9Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
23,445
1,233
36.1
19.0
10.5
4.0
1.3
1.5
7.6
15.3
49.8
0.1
0.5
28.1
3.6
4.6
78.7
54.9
2.4
8.1
2.3
44,471
12,969
4,952
1,636
1,857
2,847
3,034
+4585
10Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
23,177
955
35.8
24.3
5.7
3.0
1.0
0.2
8.6
15.8
54.0
0.0
0.1
17.1
7.2
8.7
81.8
61.7
2.3
3.4
2.9
34,151
5,455
2,830
944
150
2,503
2,550
11Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
23,149
846
40.0
27.4
13.5
4.3
10.3
23.8
43.1
6.8
8.7
78.0
49.4
33,863
11,463
3,650
2,596
12Larry Bird
L. Bird
21,791
897
38.4
24.3
10.0
6.3
1.7
0.8
9.6
19.3
49.6
0.7
1.9
37.6
4.4
5.0
88.6
56.4
2.0
8.0
3.1
34,443
8,974
5,695
1,556
755
2,816
2,279
13Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
21,531
895
32.7
24.1
9.9
5.0
1.1
1.2
8.8
15.9
55.4
0.6
2.2
28.5
5.8
8.4
69.1
61.3
1.9
8.0
3.0
29,272
8,882
4,484
995
1,088
2,701
2,617
+3110
14John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
20,964
1,025
36.1
20.5
6.1
4.6
1.2
0.3
8.2
18.6
44.1
4.0
4.9
81.5
49.2
1.5
3.5
2.5
37,007
6,256
4,739
476
117
204
2,586
15Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
20,880
792
38.8
26.4
16.2
3.0
9.3
21.3
43.6
7.8
10.3
76.1
51.1
30,690
12,849
2,369
2,529
16Antawn Jamison
A. Jamison
20,042
1,083
34.8
18.5
7.5
1.6
1.0
0.4
7.1
15.7
45.1
1.1
3.1
34.6
3.3
4.5
72.4
52.3
2.4
5.2
1.6
37,638
8,157
1,761
1,048
421
1,714
2,580
-1424
17Bernard King
B. King
19,655
874
33.7
22.5
5.8
3.3
1.0
0.3
9.0
17.3
51.8
0.0
0.2
17.2
4.5
6.2
73.0
56.1
1.9
3.8
3.2
29,417
5,060
2,863
866
230
2,791
2,885
18Terry Cummings
T. Cummings
19,276
1,161
28.9
16.6
7.3
1.9
1.1
0.6
6.9
14.2
48.4
0.0
0.1
29.5
2.8
4.0
70.5
52.1
2.7
4.6
1.9
33,500
8,523
2,169
1,242
642
2,173
3,762
+24
19Eddie Johnson
E. Johnson
19,202
1,199
27.2
16.0
4.0
2.1
0.6
0.2
6.4
13.6
47.2
0.5
1.4
33.5
2.7
3.2
84.0
53.3
1.5
2.5
1.7
32,604
4,832
2,550
739
180
2,076
2,962
-15
20Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
19,196
1,055
32.8
18.2
5.3
3.3
1.2
0.5
6.0
13.2
45.4
1.5
4.0
37.5
4.7
5.8
80.6
57.7
0.8
4.5
2.4
34,643
5,584
3,494
1,280
532
2,548
2,823
+2972
21Tom Chambers
T. Chambers
19,156
1,027
31.2
18.7
6.2
2.1
0.8
0.6
6.9
14.6
47.0
0.2
0.7
30.6
4.7
5.8
80.8
54.3
1.8
4.4
2.4
32,084
6,377
2,204
845
595
2,460
3,510
-51
22Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
18,940
1,178
34.9
16.1
6.4
5.2
2.0
0.8
6.3
13.3
47.3
0.8
2.5
32.6
2.7
3.8
70.4
53.6
1.8
4.6
2.8
41,069
7,494
6,135
2,307
947
3,257
3,329
+2022
23Chet Walker
C. Walker
18,831
1,032
32.4
18.2
7.1
2.1
0.7
0.1
6.7
14.2
47.0
4.9
6.2
79.6
54.0
1.6
3.8
33,433
7,314
2,126
117
10
2,727
24Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
18,458
923
30.0
20.0
5.0
3.1
0.7
0.3
7.8
16.1
48.4
0.4
1.4
31.2
4.0
5.4
74.1
54.2
1.8
3.1
2.5
27,730
4,578
2,871
687
296
2,306
2,599
25Rick Barry
R. Barry
18,395
794
36.3
23.2
6.5
5.1
2.0
0.5
9.1
20.4
44.9
1.0
3.1
33.0
4.8
5.3
90.0
51.0
0.9
4.3
2.5
28,825
5,168
4,017
1,104
269
574
2,264

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

27.8

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

9.0

Mobley

Evan Mobley

APG

5.7

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell
Team Rankings

ORTG

119.1

6th

DRTG

114.9

15th

NETRTG

4.1

9th

3P%

36.0

12th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
53
25
.679
4.0
3
50
28
.641
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
49
29
.628
8.0
5
45
33
.577
12.0
6
43
35
.551
14.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
4/8
@
7:00 PM
Fri
4/10
@
7:00 PM
Sun
4/12
@
6:00 PM
Last Game
IND Pacers

18 - 60

108

Final

117

CLE Cavaliers

49 - 29

Sun 5 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
57
21
.731
2
53
25
.679
4.0
3
50
28
.641
7.0
4
49
29
.628
8.0
5
45
33
.577
12.0
6
43
35
.551
14.0
7
43
35
.551
14.0
8
43
36
.544
14.5
9
42
36
.538
15.0
10
41
37
.526
16.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
31
47
.397
26.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
29
49
.372
28.0
13
Nets Nets - e
19
59
.244
38.0
14
18
60
.231
39.0
15
17
61
.218
40.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
62
16
.795
2
Spurs Spurs - x
59
19
.756
3.0
3
50
28
.641
12.0
4
50
28
.641
12.0
5
49
29
.628
13.0
6
46
32
.590
16.0
7
43
35
.551
19.0
8
40
38
.513
22.0
9
40
38
.513
22.0
10
36
42
.462
26.0
11
25
53
.321
37.0
12
25
53
.321
37.0
13
25
54
.316
37.5
14
Kings Kings - e
21
58
.266
41.5
15
Jazz Jazz - e
21
58
.266
41.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
3/9
@
130-124
Mon
3/9
@
106-120
Tue
3/10
@
122-128
Tue
3/10
@
111-122
Tue
3/10
@
134-117

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
4/7
@
7:00 PM
Tue
4/7
@
7:00 PM
Tue
4/7
@
7:30 PM
Tue
4/7
@
7:30 PM
Tue
4/7
@
8:00 PM