nba player most career points in the regular season and playoff before turning 35

LeBron James has dropped the most career points by a player younger than 35 in the regular-season and playoffs, with 40,258 points.

Interpreted as:
NBA player most career points in the regular season and playoff before turning 35 years old
NAMEPTSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
40,258
1,469
39.1
27.4
7.7
7.3
1.6
0.8
9.9
19.8
50.2
1.5
4.3
34.1
6.0
8.2
73.7
58.5
1.3
6.4
3.5
57,404
11,242
10,696
2,397
1,171
5,150
2,837
+7781
2Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
37,257
1,459
37.0
25.5
5.3
4.7
1.5
0.5
8.9
19.7
45.3
1.3
3.9
33.5
6.3
7.6
83.5
55.3
1.1
4.1
3.0
54,031
7,694
6,927
2,138
763
4,366
3,824
+5606
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
33,748
1,059
39.1
31.9
6.4
5.5
2.5
0.9
11.9
23.6
50.3
0.6
1.9
33.4
7.5
8.9
83.8
57.9
1.7
4.7
2.9
41,362
6,735
5,858
2,597
955
3,032
2,923
+1266
4Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
32,335
1,009
32.0
23.8
12.9
6.2
12.2
50.9
24,039
5Kevin Durant
K. Durant
31,770
1,152
37.2
27.6
7.2
4.3
1.1
1.1
9.4
19.0
49.5
1.9
5.1
38.0
6.8
7.7
88.3
61.5
0.7
6.5
3.2
42,903
8,260
4,963
1,225
1,303
3,660
2,319
+5195
6Karl Malone
K. Malone
31,473
1,198
38.0
26.3
10.8
3.3
1.4
0.8
9.7
18.7
52.0
0.1
0.2
25.3
6.8
9.3
72.8
57.7
2.7
8.1
3.1
45,550
12,932
3,899
1,711
983
3,697
3,939
+1502
7Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
30,969
1,106
28.0
13.9
11.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.9
6.9
71.6
15,338
8Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
30,053
1,155
37.1
26.0
11.8
2.8
0.6
2.5
10.3
17.8
57.7
0.0
0.0
5.0
5.4
10.4
52.3
58.1
3.9
7.9
2.9
42,891
13,597
3,213
732
2,836
3,345
3,994
+5103
9James Harden
J. Harden
29,649
1,238
34.9
23.9
5.6
7.0
1.5
0.6
7.1
16.1
43.9
2.7
7.5
36.1
7.1
8.2
86.2
60.7
0.8
4.8
3.6
43,210
6,927
8,690
1,870
691
4,488
3,191
+4535
10Jerry West
J. West
29,020
1,053
27.6
9.9
7.8
9.6
81.2
11Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
28,372
1,236
36.6
23.0
8.4
2.6
0.9
0.9
8.0
16.8
47.4
1.2
3.1
38.1
5.8
6.6
88.0
58.1
1.2
7.2
1.9
45,255
10,410
3,252
1,103
1,168
2,387
3,142
+5991
12Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
27,818
1,060
26.2
0.0
9.3
7.6
9.1
83.9
0
13Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
27,422
1,218
34.6
22.5
7.3
8.3
1.6
0.3
8.0
18.5
43.5
1.2
3.8
30.5
5.3
6.7
78.3
52.5
1.6
5.6
4.0
42,163
8,851
10,122
1,993
387
4,930
3,210
+3096
14Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
27,385
1,120
38.0
24.5
11.9
2.8
1.8
3.4
9.7
18.8
51.8
0.0
0.1
20.8
5.0
6.9
71.7
56.0
3.6
8.4
3.2
42,577
13,358
3,094
2,064
3,838
3,579
4,251
+458
15Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
27,315
1,136
36.0
24.0
6.6
2.9
1.0
0.5
8.6
19.2
44.6
1.3
3.7
34.5
5.6
6.9
81.2
54.0
1.7
4.8
2.7
40,900
7,451
3,350
1,174
553
3,030
3,325
+1447
16Moses Malone
M. Malone
26,636
1,155
23.1
13.5
8.0
16.2
49.3
0.0
7.1
9.2
76.6
56.9
15,582
17Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
26,479
985
41.4
26.9
3.7
6.1
2.2
0.2
9.4
22.1
42.3
1.2
3.8
31.4
7.0
8.9
77.9
51.6
0.8
2.9
3.5
40,786
3,667
6,049
2,130
178
3,483
1,934
+661
18Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
25,994
987
37.0
26.3
6.9
2.6
9.9
21.3
46.4
0.6
6.0
7.4
81.4
53.7
36,530
6,781
2,595
1,980
19Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
25,622
1,226
36.4
20.9
11.6
3.2
0.7
2.3
8.0
15.8
50.7
0.0
0.1
17.9
4.8
7.0
68.6
55.2
3.1
8.5
2.7
44,582
14,161
3,891
904
2,829
3,274
3,182
+7752
20Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
25,593
1,089
23.5
9.4
0.0
4.6
6.9
67.1
21John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
25,571
1,170
21.9
8.6
4.6
5.6
81.4
22Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
25,381
1,300
36.9
19.5
10.8
4.1
1.3
1.5
7.8
15.8
49.6
0.1
0.5
28.3
3.7
4.7
78.7
54.7
2.5
8.3
2.4
47,998
13,989
5,294
1,749
1,993
3,097
3,288
+4686
23Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
25,319
1,155
37.2
21.9
6.1
3.8
1.4
0.6
7.2
16.1
44.5
1.6
4.5
36.6
6.0
7.4
81.0
56.7
0.9
5.1
2.9
42,937
6,999
4,441
1,674
729
3,407
3,346
+3092
24Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
25,248
1,105
37.3
22.8
11.9
4.0
1.6
0.9
8.1
15.0
54.1
0.5
2.0
26.9
6.1
8.3
73.5
61.3
4.0
7.8
3.2
41,179
13,125
4,366
1,755
975
3,528
3,475
+451
25Larry Bird
L. Bird
25,151
1,030
39.1
24.4
10.1
6.3
9.6
19.4
49.3
0.7
4.6
5.2
88.6
56.3
40,229
10,379
6,539
2,687

More NBA News

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

27.9

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

9.0

Mobley

Evan Mobley

APG

5.7

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell
Team Rankings

ORTG

119.2

6th

DRTG

115.1

15th

NETRTG

4.1

9th

3P%

36.0

13th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
46
36
.561
14.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/22
@
7:00 PM
Sat
10/24
@
7:30 PM
Mon
10/26
@
7:00 PM
Wed
10/28
@
7:00 PM
Thu
10/29
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
NYK Knicks

4 - 0

130

Final

93

CLE Cavaliers

0 - 4

Mon 25 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
3/30
@
131-105
Mon
3/30
@
114-129
Mon
3/30
@
124-94
Mon
3/30
@
122-113
Mon
3/30
@
110-114

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
10/20
@
3:00 PM
Tue
10/20
@
7:00 PM
Tue
10/20
@
9:30 PM
Wed
10/21
@
7:00 PM
Wed
10/21
@
7:00 PM