most points in nba history since 1986

Since 1985-86, LeBron James has dropped the most points, with 43,044 points.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player in NBA history since 1986
NAMEPTSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
43,044
1,602
37.7
26.9
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
9.9
19.5
50.6
1.6
4.7
34.8
5.5
7.5
73.7
59.0
1.1
6.3
3.5
60,376
11,959
11,863
2,387
1,174
5,592
2,835
+7349
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
3Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
33,643
1,346
36.1
25.0
5.2
4.7
1.4
0.5
8.7
19.5
44.7
1.4
4.1
32.9
6.2
7.4
83.7
55.0
1.1
4.1
3.0
48,637
7,047
6,306
1,944
640
4,010
3,353
+4153
4Kevin Durant
K. Durant
32,006
1,178
36.7
27.2
6.9
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.4
18.7
50.2
2.0
5.0
39.1
6.4
7.3
88.2
62.1
0.7
6.2
3.2
43,247
8,126
5,157
1,219
1,321
3,727
2,248
+5033
5Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
31,560
1,522
33.8
20.7
7.5
2.4
0.8
0.8
7.3
15.6
47.1
1.3
3.4
38.0
4.8
5.4
87.9
57.7
1.0
6.6
1.6
51,368
11,489
3,651
1,210
1,281
2,494
3,601
+6541
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
29,979
990
38.2
30.3
6.2
5.2
2.3
0.8
11.5
23.1
49.6
0.6
1.7
33.1
6.8
8.1
83.4
56.7
1.5
4.7
2.7
37,867
6,138
5,152
2,318
824
2,633
2,498
+1438
7James Harden
J. Harden
28,937
1,202
34.8
24.1
5.6
7.3
1.5
0.6
7.1
16.2
43.9
2.8
7.6
36.3
7.1
8.2
86.3
60.8
0.8
4.8
3.7
41,795
6,717
8,730
1,778
676
4,445
2,960
+4668
8Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
28,596
1,207
34.7
23.7
10.9
2.5
0.6
2.3
9.4
16.1
58.2
0.0
0.0
4.5
4.9
9.3
52.7
58.6
3.5
7.4
2.7
41,918
13,099
3,026
739
2,732
3,310
4,146
+4887
9Carmelo 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
10Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
27,060
1,293
33.1
20.9
6.9
8.0
1.6
0.3
7.5
17.2
43.8
1.1
3.7
30.8
4.7
6.1
77.1
52.6
1.6
5.4
3.9
42,789
8,983
10,280
2,026
415
5,020
3,290
+2636
11Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
26,496
1,392
34.0
19.0
10.8
3.0
0.7
2.2
7.4
14.6
50.6
0.0
0.1
17.9
4.2
6.1
69.6
55.1
2.8
8.1
2.4
47,368
15,091
4,225
1,025
3,020
3,381
3,304
+8910
12Stephen Curry
S. Curry
26,447
1,065
34.0
24.8
4.7
6.3
1.5
0.3
8.4
17.9
47.1
4.0
9.4
42.2
4.0
4.3
91.2
62.6
0.6
4.0
3.1
36,196
4,957
6,729
1,597
281
3,298
2,384
+6239
13DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
26,413
1,248
34.6
21.2
4.3
4.1
1.0
0.3
7.6
16.1
47.0
0.5
1.7
30.2
5.5
6.5
84.3
55.8
0.7
3.6
2.0
43,174
5,394
5,107
1,240
411
2,445
2,781
-288
14Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
26,397
1,343
34.2
19.7
5.6
3.5
1.3
0.6
6.5
14.5
44.5
1.6
4.3
36.8
5.2
6.4
80.6
56.8
0.8
4.8
2.6
45,880
7,527
4,708
1,752
745
3,532
3,643
+3345
15Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
26,071
1,462
34.5
17.8
10.0
3.7
1.3
1.4
7.2
14.5
49.7
0.1
0.4
27.5
3.3
4.2
78.9
54.6
2.2
7.8
2.2
50,418
14,662
5,445
1,859
2,037
3,179
3,561
+4913
16Vince Carter
V. Carter
25,728
1,541
30.1
16.7
4.3
3.1
1.0
0.6
6.0
13.8
43.5
1.5
4.0
37.1
3.1
3.9
79.8
53.6
1.1
3.2
1.7
46,367
6,606
4,714
1,530
888
2,590
3,995
+1817
17Reggie Miller
R. Miller
25,279
1,389
34.3
18.2
3.0
3.0
1.1
0.2
5.9
12.6
47.1
1.8
4.7
39.5
4.5
5.1
88.8
61.4
0.6
2.4
1.7
47,619
4,182
4,141
1,505
299
2,409
2,730
+2015
18Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
25,254
1,156
35.7
21.8
11.1
2.5
1.8
3.1
8.7
17.1
51.0
0.0
0.1
20.2
4.4
6.1
71.9
55.3
3.1
7.9
3.0
41,308
12,774
2,947
2,063
3,610
3,433
4,039
+564
19Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
24,815
1,183
34.3
21.0
9.8
1.9
1.0
2.4
8.2
16.3
50.4
0.0
0.1
15.2
4.6
6.2
74.0
55.3
2.3
7.5
3.0
40,594
11,607
2,215
1,136
2,894
3,537
4,034
+412
20Ray Allen
R. Allen
24,505
1,300
35.6
18.9
4.1
3.4
1.1
0.2
6.6
14.6
45.2
2.3
5.7
40.0
3.4
3.8
89.4
58.0
0.9
3.1
2.1
46,344
5,272
4,361
1,451
244
2,709
2,858
+3491
21Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
24,368
914
41.1
26.7
3.7
6.2
2.2
0.2
9.3
21.8
42.5
1.2
3.7
31.3
7.0
8.9
78.0
51.8
0.8
2.9
3.6
37,584
3,394
5,624
1,983
164
3,262
1,777
+799
22Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
23,165
1,054
33.9
22.0
4.7
5.4
1.5
0.8
8.0
16.7
48.0
0.5
1.8
29.3
5.4
7.1
76.5
55.4
1.2
3.5
3.2
35,773
4,933
5,701
1,620
885
3,326
2,328
+2827
23Chris Paul
C. Paul
23,058
1,370
33.5
16.8
4.4
9.2
2.0
0.2
6.0
12.7
46.9
1.4
3.7
37.0
3.5
4.1
87.0
58.0
0.6
3.8
2.3
45,836
6,006
12,552
2,728
222
3,109
3,208
+6029
24Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
22,609
991
37.3
22.8
12.0
4.1
1.6
0.8
8.1
15.0
54.0
0.5
2.0
26.7
6.1
8.3
73.5
61.3
4.0
7.9
3.2
36,983
11,843
4,060
1,553
808
3,167
2,986
+532
25Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
22,598
900
36.2
25.1
4.3
6.7
1.0
0.3
8.1
18.4
43.9
3.1
8.4
37.1
5.8
6.5
89.9
59.0
0.6
3.7
2.8
32,612
3,845
6,069
874
267
2,541
1,708
+2415

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

28.5

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

8.6

Allen

Jarrett Allen

APG

5.8

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell
Team Rankings

ORTG

118.5

6th

DRTG

114.1

12th

NETRTG

4.3

9th

3P%

35.8

15th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
38
20
.655
5.5
3
37
22
.627
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
37
23
.617
7.5
5
34
25
.576
10.0
6
33
26
.559
11.0
Schedule
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2/27
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7:00 PM
Sun
3/1
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3:30 PM
Tue
3/3
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7:00 PM
Sun
3/8
@
1:00 PM
Mon
3/9
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
CLE Cavaliers

37 - 23

116

Final

118

MIL Bucks

26 - 31

Wed 25 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
43
14
.754
2
38
20
.655
5.5
3
37
22
.627
7.0
4
37
23
.617
7.5
5
34
25
.576
10.0
6
33
26
.559
11.0
7
31
27
.534
12.5
8
31
29
.517
13.5
9
30
31
.492
15.0
10
29
31
.483
15.5
11
26
31
.456
17.0
12
24
36
.400
20.5
13
16
42
.276
27.5
14
15
43
.259
28.5
15
15
45
.250
29.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
45
15
.750
2
43
16
.729
1.5
3
37
21
.638
7.0
4
37
22
.627
7.5
5
37
23
.617
8.0
6
34
24
.586
10.0
7
34
26
.567
11.0
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31
28
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13.5
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29
31
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16.0
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27
31
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17.0
11
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22.5
12
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23.0
13
18
41
.305
26.5
14
18
42
.300
27.0
15
14
47
.230
31.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
1/25
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116-132
Sun
1/25
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94-102
Sun
1/25
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129-118
Sun
1/25
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99-108
Sun
1/25
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83-108

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
2/27
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7:00 PM
Fri
2/27
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7:30 PM
Fri
2/27
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8:00 PM
Fri
2/27
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8:30 PM
Fri
2/27
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9:30 PM