nba record for most shot attempts in career

LeBron James has the most career shot attempts, with 31,401 attempts.

Interpreted as:
NBA record for most shot by a player attempts in career
NAMEFGARECW%GPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
31,401
1043-572
.646
1,615
37.7
26.8
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
9.8
50.7
1.6
4.7
34.8
5.5
7.4
73.7
59.0
1.1
6.3
3.5
60,822
43,290
12,047
11,952
2,405
1,181
5,627
2,856
+7455
2Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
28,307
1074-486
.688
1,560
36.8
24.6
11.2
3.6
0.9
2.6
10.2
55.9
0.0
0.0
5.6
4.3
6.0
72.1
59.2
2.4
7.6
2.7
57,446
38,387
17,440
5,660
1,160
3,189
2,527
4,657
3Karl Malone
K. Malone
26,210
952-524
.645
1,476
37.2
25.0
10.1
3.6
1.4
0.8
9.2
51.6
0.1
0.2
27.4
6.6
8.9
74.2
57.7
2.4
7.7
3.1
54,852
36,928
14,968
5,248
2,085
1,145
4,524
4,578
+3010
4Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
26,200
836-510
.621
1,346
36.1
25.0
5.2
4.7
1.4
0.5
8.7
44.7
1.4
4.1
32.9
6.2
7.4
83.7
55.0
1.1
4.1
3.0
48,637
33,643
7,047
6,306
1,944
640
4,010
3,353
+4153
5Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
24,537
706-366
.659
1,072
38.3
30.1
6.2
5.3
2.3
0.8
11.4
49.7
0.5
1.7
32.7
6.8
8.2
83.5
56.9
1.6
4.7
2.7
41,011
32,292
6,672
5,633
2,514
893
2,924
2,783
+1438
6Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
24,272
654-649
.502
1,303
38.4
21.0
12.5
1.8
1.0
2.0
8.4
45.2
0.0
0.1
14.7
4.1
6.1
67.0
49.1
3.1
7.8
2.4
50,000
27,313
16,279
2,398
864
1,771
1,358
4,193
7John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
23,930
824-446
.649
1,270
36.6
20.8
6.3
4.8
1.2
0.3
8.3
43.9
4.2
5.2
81.5
49.2
1.5
3.5
2.5
46,471
26,395
8,007
6,114
476
117
204
3,281
8Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
23,734
916-606
.602
1,522
33.8
20.7
7.5
2.4
0.8
0.8
7.3
47.1
1.3
3.4
38.0
4.8
5.4
87.9
57.7
1.0
6.6
1.6
51,368
31,560
11,489
3,651
1,210
1,281
2,494
3,601
+6541
9Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
23,497
672-373
.643
1,045
45.8
30.1
22.9
4.4
12.1
54.0
5.8
11.4
51.1
54.7
47,859
31,419
23,924
4,643
2,075
10Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
22,643
677-583
.537
1,260
34.5
22.5
6.2
2.7
1.0
0.5
8.0
44.7
1.4
3.9
35.5
5.0
6.2
81.4
54.3
1.6
4.6
2.4
43,514
28,289
7,808
3,422
1,223
644
3,052
3,543
+1528
11Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
22,329
738-563
.567
1,301
33.1
20.9
6.9
8.0
1.6
0.3
7.5
43.8
1.1
3.7
30.8
4.7
6.1
77.1
52.6
1.6
5.4
3.9
43,025
27,176
9,025
10,351
2,038
418
5,038
3,304
+2583
12Kevin Durant
K. Durant
22,241
739-454
.619
1,193
36.7
27.1
6.9
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.4
50.3
2.0
5.0
39.1
6.4
7.3
88.2
62.1
0.7
6.2
3.2
43,793
32,389
8,208
5,228
1,233
1,334
3,779
2,264
+5010
13Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
21,589
568-506
.529
1,074
35.5
24.8
6.7
2.5
1.3
0.6
9.3
46.1
0.7
2.1
31.9
5.6
6.9
81.1
53.6
2.7
3.9
2.5
38,113
26,668
7,169
2,677
1,378
642
2,669
2,061
-392
14Vince Carter
V. Carter
21,339
785-756
.509
1,541
30.1
16.7
4.3
3.1
1.0
0.6
6.0
43.5
1.5
4.0
37.1
3.1
3.9
79.8
53.6
1.1
3.2
1.7
46,367
25,728
6,606
4,714
1,530
888
2,590
3,995
+1817
15Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
21,142
825-637
.564
1,462
34.5
17.8
10.0
3.7
1.3
1.4
7.2
49.7
0.1
0.4
27.5
3.3
4.2
78.9
54.6
2.2
7.8
2.2
50,418
26,071
14,662
5,445
1,859
2,037
3,179
3,561
+4913
16Alex English
A. English
21,036
604-589
.506
1,193
31.9
21.5
5.5
3.6
0.9
0.7
8.9
50.7
0.0
0.1
21.7
3.6
4.3
83.2
55.0
2.3
3.2
2.5
38,063
25,613
6,538
4,351
1,067
833
2,821
3,027
17Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
20,991
732-506
.591
1,238
35.7
21.8
11.1
2.5
1.7
3.1
8.7
51.2
0.0
0.1
20.2
4.4
6.2
71.2
55.3
3.3
7.8
3.0
44,222
26,946
13,748
3,058
2,162
3,830
3,667
4,383
+564
18Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
20,334
1001-391
.719
1,392
34.0
19.0
10.8
3.0
0.7
2.2
7.4
50.6
0.0
0.1
17.9
4.2
6.1
69.6
55.1
2.8
8.1
2.4
47,368
26,496
15,091
4,225
1,025
3,020
3,381
3,304
+8910
19DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
20,268
628-632
.498
1,260
34.6
21.1
4.3
4.1
1.0
0.3
7.6
47.0
0.5
1.7
30.1
5.5
6.5
84.3
55.8
0.7
3.6
2.0
43,536
26,638
5,427
5,173
1,248
415
2,470
2,802
-382
20Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
20,171
473-373
.559
846
40.0
27.4
13.5
4.3
10.3
43.1
6.8
8.7
78.0
49.4
33,863
23,149
11,463
3,650
2,596
21Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
19,906
466-448
.510
914
41.1
26.7
3.7
6.2
2.2
0.2
9.3
42.5
1.2
3.7
31.3
7.0
8.9
78.0
51.8
0.8
2.9
3.6
37,584
24,368
3,394
5,624
1,983
164
3,262
1,777
+799
22James Harden
J. Harden
19,647
783-432
.644
1,215
34.8
24.1
5.6
7.3
1.5
0.6
7.1
43.9
2.8
7.6
36.3
7.1
8.2
86.3
60.8
0.7
4.8
3.7
42,253
29,221
6,792
8,835
1,788
681
4,488
2,985
+4741
23Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
19,620
627-413
.603
1,040
42.2
25.7
7.5
9.5
1.1
0.1
9.1
48.5
7.4
8.8
83.8
56.4
1.0
3.0
43,886
26,710
7,804
9,887
77
4
2,931
24Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
19,465
758-585
.564
1,343
34.2
19.7
5.6
3.5
1.3
0.6
6.5
44.5
1.6
4.3
36.8
5.2
6.4
80.6
56.8
0.8
4.8
2.6
45,880
26,397
7,527
4,708
1,752
745
3,532
3,643
+3345
25Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
19,457
819-388
.679
1,207
34.7
23.7
10.9
2.5
0.6
2.3
9.4
58.2
0.0
0.0
4.5
4.9
9.3
52.7
58.6
3.5
7.4
2.7
41,918
28,596
13,099
3,026
739
2,732
3,310
4,146
+4887

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.9

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

8.9

Mobley

Evan Mobley

APG

5.8

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell
Team Rankings

ORTG

119.0

6th

DRTG

114.8

14th

NETRTG

4.2

8th

3P%

36.1

12th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
49
24
.671
4.0
3
48
26
.649
5.5
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
46
28
.622
7.5
5
41
32
.562
12.0
6
41
33
.554
12.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
3/30
@
9:00 PM
Tue
3/31
@
10:30 PM
Thu
4/2
@
10:00 PM
Sun
4/5
@
6:00 PM
Mon
4/6
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
MIA Heat

39 - 35

128

Final

149

CLE Cavaliers

46 - 28

Fri 27 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
53
20
.726
2
49
24
.671
4.0
3
48
26
.649
5.5
4
46
28
.622
7.5
5
41
32
.562
12.0
6
41
33
.554
12.5
7
40
33
.548
13.0
8
39
34
.534
14.0
9
39
34
.534
14.0
10
39
35
.527
14.5
11
29
43
.403
23.5
12
Bulls Bulls - e
29
44
.397
24.0
13
17
56
.233
36.0
14
Nets Nets - e
17
57
.230
36.5
15
16
58
.216
37.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
58
16
.784
2
Spurs Spurs - x
55
18
.753
2.5
3
48
26
.649
10.0
4
47
28
.627
11.5
5
45
28
.616
12.5
6
44
29
.603
13.5
7
40
33
.548
17.5
8
38
36
.514
20.0
9
37
38
.493
21.5
10
36
38
.486
22.0
11
25
50
.333
33.5
12
24
49
.329
33.5
13
24
50
.324
34.0
14
Jazz Jazz - e
21
53
.284
37.0
15
Kings Kings - e
19
55
.257
39.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
2/28
@
117-137
Sat
2/28
@
104-128
Sun
3/1
@
123-118
Sun
3/1
@
108-81
Sun
3/1
@
128-125

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
3/28
@
3:00 PM
Sat
3/28
@
5:30 PM
Sat
3/28
@
6:00 PM
Sat
3/28
@
7:30 PM
Sat
3/28
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8:00 PM