who has the most points before 38 years old including playoffs

LeBron James has posted the most career points by a player younger than 38 in the regular-season and playoffs, with 45,444 points.

	NAME	PTS	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	45,444	1,659	38.7	27.4	7.7	7.3	1.6	0.8	10.0	19.8	50.3	1.6	4.6	34.3	5.8	7.9	73.5	58.7	1.2	6.5	3.5	64,139	12,819	12,141	2,619	1,309	5,848	3,183	+8327
2	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	39,283	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	8,166	7,346	2,254	784	4,657	4,013	+4708
3	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	37,396	1,396		26.8	12.6				11.1			0.0	0.0	0.0	4.7	6.5	71.8						17,559
4	Karl Malone K. Malone	37,260	1,436	37.8	25.9	10.5	3.4	1.4	0.8	9.5	18.5	51.6	0.1	0.2	26.0	6.8	9.3	73.8	57.6	2.6	7.9	3.1	54,260	15,100	4,865	1,970	1,163	4,420	4,599	+2726
5	Kevin Durant K. Durant	36,009	1,311	37.2	27.5	7.1	4.3	1.0	1.1	9.4	18.9	49.8	2.0	5.1	38.5	6.6	7.5	88.0	61.7	0.7	6.4	3.2	48,766	9,245	5,688	1,364	1,489	4,156	2,610	+5554
6	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	35,264	1,109	39.1	31.8	6.3	5.4	2.4	0.9	11.9	23.6	50.2	0.6	1.9	33.2	7.4	8.9	83.6	57.8	1.7	4.6	2.8	43,361	6,988	6,034	2,683	985	3,135	3,034	+1710
7	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	35,029	1,205		29.1	23.1				11.7						5.7	11.2	50.5						27,835
8	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	33,376	1,373	35.7	24.3	11.2	2.6	0.6	2.3	9.6	16.6	57.9	0.0	0.0	4.5	5.1	9.8	52.3	58.2	3.6	7.5	2.8	49,009	15,368	3,566	837	3,136	3,879	4,750	+5343
9	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	33,154	1,485	35.8	22.3	8.1	2.5	0.9	0.9	7.8	16.5	47.3	1.2	3.3	38.0	5.4	6.2	88.1	58.0	1.1	7.0	1.8	53,142	11,986	3,774	1,277	1,309	2,702	3,673	+6725
10	James Harden J. Harden	32,164	1,346	35.0	23.9	5.6	7.2	1.5	0.6	7.1	16.2	43.7	2.7	7.6	36.0	7.0	8.1	86.3	60.5	0.7	4.9	3.7	47,049	7,541	9,625	2,020	762	4,937	3,414	+4789
11	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	30,203	1,343	34.7	22.5	6.2	2.7	1.0	0.5	8.0	18.1	44.5	1.4	3.9	35.3	5.1	6.2	81.5	54.1	1.6	4.6	2.4	46,604	8,365	3,626	1,323	673	3,270	3,841	+1240
12	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	30,122	1,440		20.9					8.3						4.3	5.3	81.8
13	Stephen Curry S. Curry	29,979	1,197	34.5	25.0	4.8	6.3	1.5	0.3	8.5	18.1	46.9	4.0	9.5	41.9	4.0	4.4	90.8	62.3	0.7	4.1	3.1	41,244	5,706	7,557	1,805	324	3,753	2,733	+7176
14	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	29,846	1,288	37.0	23.2	11.4	2.6	1.8	3.2	9.2	17.9	51.5	0.0	0.1	20.7	4.7	6.6	71.6	55.7	3.4	8.1	3.1	47,705	14,737	3,409	2,290	4,152	3,946	4,717	+425
15	Jerry West J. West	29,653	1,085		27.3					9.8						7.7	9.5	81.3
16	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	29,556	1,467	35.3	20.1	11.2	3.1	0.7	2.3	7.8	15.4	50.5	0.0	0.1	17.3	4.6	6.6	69.3	55.0	2.9	8.3	2.6	51,822	16,476	4,515	1,065	3,309	3,752	3,621	+9041
17	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	29,537	1,394	33.4	21.2	7.0	7.9	1.6	0.3	7.6	17.5	43.5	1.1	3.7	30.6	4.8	6.2	77.6	52.4	1.6	5.4	3.9	46,579	9,736	11,031	2,205	451	5,401	3,600	+2886
18	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	29,151	1,327		22.0					8.8			0.0			4.3	6.4	66.9
19	Moses Malone M. Malone	29,089	1,340		21.7	12.8				7.5	15.3	49.1	0.0			6.7	8.7	76.9	56.8					17,189
20	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	29,052	1,408	35.8	20.6	5.9	3.7	1.4	0.6	6.8	15.2	44.5	1.7	4.5	36.9	5.5	6.8	80.9	56.8	0.9	5.0	2.8	50,446	8,258	5,198	1,915	828	3,928	4,004	+3423
21	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	28,624	1,126		25.4				0.1	9.0						7.3	8.7	83.9									8
22	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	28,227	1,520	35.7	18.6	10.4	3.8	1.3	1.4	7.5	15.1	49.6	0.1	0.4	27.7	3.5	4.4	79.0	54.5	2.3	8.1	2.3	54,192	15,735	5,777	1,963	2,196	3,459	3,813	+5176
23	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	27,953	1,102	36.3	25.4	6.8	2.5			9.5	20.6	46.0	0.7			5.8	7.1	81.2	53.5				40,030	7,473	2,802				2,165	-402
24	Alex English A. English	27,274	1,261		21.6					9.0			0.0			3.6	4.4	83.4
25	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	27,119	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	42,471	5,861	6,571	1,893	1,060	3,909	2,795	+3259