nba most career turnovers leader including playoffs

LeBron James has committed the most career turnovers in the regular-season and playoffs with 6,762 turnovers.

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  • Data note: Turnovers: player season data complete from 1977-78
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1LeBron James
L. James
6,762
1,934
38.2
26.9
7.7
7.4
1.5
0.8
9.9
19.5
50.5
1.6
4.7
34.5
5.6
7.6
73.8
58.9
1.2
6.5
3.5
73,803
52,112
14,862
14,249
2,936
1,479
3,561
+8743
2Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
5,539
1,436
33.3
21.0
6.9
7.9
1.6
0.3
7.6
17.4
43.5
1.2
3.8
30.7
4.8
6.1
77.6
52.4
1.6
5.3
3.9
47,812
30,211
9,930
11,306
2,261
460
3,695
+2589
3James Harden
J. Harden
5,216
1,425
35.0
23.7
5.6
7.1
1.5
0.6
7.0
16.1
43.7
2.7
7.6
36.0
7.0
8.1
86.3
60.5
0.7
4.8
3.7
49,816
33,799
7,910
10,172
2,120
800
3,578
+4923
4Karl Malone
K. Malone
5,074
1,669
37.6
25.0
10.2
3.5
1.4
0.8
9.1
18.0
50.9
0.1
0.2
26.2
6.6
8.9
74.1
57.0
2.4
7.8
3.0
62,759
41,689
17,030
5,858
2,343
1,280
5,240
+3133
5John Stockton
J. Stockton
4,761
1,686
32.1
13.1
2.8
10.5
2.1
0.2
4.7
9.2
51.0
0.6
1.5
37.6
3.2
3.9
82.4
60.3
0.7
2.1
2.8
54,162
22,147
4,659
17,645
3,603
365
4,481
+3046
6Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
4,657
1,566
36.6
25.1
5.2
4.7
1.4
0.5
8.8
19.6
44.7
1.4
4.1
33.0
6.2
7.4
83.4
54.8
1.1
4.1
3.0
57,278
39,283
8,166
7,346
2,254
784
4,013
+4708
7Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
4,453
1,549
36.3
12.6
6.3
8.6
1.9
0.3
4.5
11.2
39.9
1.4
4.2
34.6
2.2
2.9
78.4
50.6
1.3
5.0
2.9
56,199
19,572
9,783
13,354
2,986
502
2,920
+3978
8Kevin Durant
K. Durant
4,399
1,385
37.2
27.3
7.0
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.4
18.8
50.0
2.0
5.2
38.6
6.5
7.4
88.0
61.9
0.7
6.3
3.2
51,454
37,878
9,663
6,042
1,415
1,564
2,737
+5810
9Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
4,202
1,096
37.2
19.5
7.3
11.4
1.9
0.4
6.8
13.2
51.7
0.3
1.2
29.2
5.5
6.5
84.6
60.7
1.8
5.5
3.8
40,783
21,408
8,024
12,487
2,082
438
2,574
10Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
4,091
1,383
36.1
22.2
11.1
2.5
1.7
3.1
8.9
17.2
51.4
0.0
0.1
20.4
4.5
6.3
71.2
55.5
3.3
7.9
3.0
49,971
30,701
15,369
3,516
2,407
4,302
4,945
+535
11Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
4,051
1,090
36.5
19.3
3.7
9.2
1.9
0.3
7.4
16.3
45.1
0.4
1.5
29.8
4.2
5.5
76.0
51.6
1.0
2.7
3.7
39,732
21,083
4,002
10,048
2,095
287
3,334
12Moses Malone
M. Malone
4,019
1,329
34.5
21.2
12.2
1.4
0.8
1.3
7.3
14.9
49.0
0.0
0.1
10.3
6.6
8.5
77.2
56.8
5.1
7.2
3.0
45,843
28,178
16,232
1,836
1,093
1,682
3,003
13Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
4,014
1,643
34.5
19.3
10.9
3.0
0.7
2.2
7.5
14.8
50.5
0.0
0.1
17.2
4.3
6.2
69.5
55.0
2.8
8.1
2.4
56,738
31,668
17,950
4,989
1,193
3,588
4,005
+10000
14Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
4,008
1,513
34.4
19.5
5.6
3.5
1.3
0.6
6.4
14.5
44.3
1.6
4.4
36.7
5.1
6.4
80.9
56.6
0.8
4.8
2.6
52,109
29,577
8,512
5,287
1,956
850
4,190
+3505
15Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
3,959
1,423
35.1
23.8
11.0
2.5
0.6
2.2
9.4
16.2
57.9
0.0
0.0
4.5
5.0
9.5
52.3
58.2
3.6
7.4
2.8
50,016
33,846
15,607
3,608
856
3,191
4,915
+5525
16Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
3,909
1,231
34.5
22.0
4.8
5.3
1.5
0.9
8.0
16.8
47.9
0.5
1.8
29.9
5.4
7.1
76.7
55.3
1.2
3.5
3.2
42,470
27,119
5,861
6,571
1,893
1,060
2,795
+3259
17Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
3,882
1,322
34.6
20.9
9.9
1.9
1.0
2.4
8.2
16.3
50.0
0.0
0.1
18.2
4.5
6.1
73.8
54.9
2.3
7.5
2.9
45,801
27,628
13,042
2,490
1,258
3,197
4,556
+420
18Steve Nash
S. Nash
3,861
1,337
31.7
14.6
3.0
8.5
0.7
0.1
5.3
10.8
48.8
1.4
3.3
42.6
2.6
2.9
90.4
60.2
0.5
2.5
2.9
42,358
19,459
4,064
11,396
965
116
2,221
+5253
19Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
3,859
1,386
35.5
16.3
6.5
5.2
1.9
0.8
6.3
13.5
46.8
0.8
2.6
32.2
2.8
4.0
70.7
53.4
1.8
4.7
2.8
49,174
22,582
9,077
7,183
2,702
1,132
4,015
+2254
20Stephen Curry
S. Curry
3,841
1,234
34.3
25.1
4.7
6.3
1.5
0.3
8.5
18.1
46.9
4.0
9.6
41.9
4.1
4.5
91.0
62.4
0.6
4.1
3.1
42,339
30,953
5,838
7,735
1,842
333
2,786
+7320
21Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
3,729
1,196
36.9
22.2
11.8
3.9
1.5
0.8
7.9
14.7
53.8
0.5
1.9
26.5
5.9
8.1
73.3
60.9
4.0
7.8
3.1
44,179
26,590
14,128
4,697
1,841
996
3,695
+533
22Dwight Howard
D. Howard
3,625
1,367
31.7
15.7
11.8
1.3
0.9
1.8
5.7
9.6
58.7
0.0
0.1
20.9
4.3
7.6
56.5
60.2
3.4
8.4
2.7
43,380
21,394
16,100
1,825
1,175
2,476
4,379
+2801
23Robert Parish
R. Parish
3,548
1,708
29.4
14.8
9.3
1.4
0.8
1.5
6.1
11.4
53.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.6
3.7
72.2
57.0
2.9
6.4
2.1
50,258
25,336
15,834
2,329
1,302
2,565
4,794
+102
24Reggie Theus
R. Theus
3,541
1,043
33.7
18.5
3.3
6.3
1.2
0.2
6.9
14.6
47.0
0.2
1.0
25.0
4.5
5.5
82.6
54.4
1.1
2.1
3.4
35,145
19,259
3,396
6,550
1,224
238
3,066
25Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
3,521
1,605
34.7
17.9
10.1
3.7
1.3
1.4
7.2
14.6
49.5
0.1
0.4
27.5
3.3
4.2
78.9
54.4
2.2
7.9
2.2
55,701
28,672
16,196
5,916
2,037
2,223
3,992
+5211

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