who made the highest total points in before 5000 minutes played

LeBron James has put up the most career points when playing 5,000+ minutes, with 43,368 points.

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Who made the highest total points in before 5000 or more minutes played?

	NAME	PTS	MIN	GP	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	LeBron James L. James	43,368	60,951	1,619	12,077	11,987	2,408	1,184	15,934	31,454	50.7	2,631	7,555	34.8	8,869	12,033	73.7	59.0	1,842	10,235	5,640	2,860	+7448	37.6	26.8	7.5	7.4	1.5	0.7	3.5
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	38,387	57,446	1,560	17,440	5,660	1,160	3,189	15,837	28,307	55.9	1	18	5.6	6,712	9,304	72.1	59.2	2,975	9,394	2,527	4,657		36.8	24.6	11.2	3.6	0.9	2.6	2.7
3	Karl Malone K. Malone	36,928	54,852	1,476	14,968	5,248	2,085	1,145	13,528	26,210	51.6	85	310	27.4	9,787	13,188	74.2	57.7	3,562	11,406	4,524	4,578	+3010	37.2	25.0	10.1	3.6	1.4	0.8	3.1
4	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	33,643	48,637	1,346	7,047	6,306	1,944	640	11,719	26,200	44.7	1,827	5,546	32.9	8,378	10,011	83.7	55.0	1,499	5,548	4,010	3,353	+4153	36.1	25.0	5.2	4.7	1.4	0.5	3.0
5	Kevin Durant K. Durant	32,535	43,999	1,199	8,240	5,268	1,234	1,342	11,235	22,340	50.3	2,374	6,063	39.2	7,691	8,721	88.2	62.1	779	7,461	3,793	2,276	+5058	36.7	27.1	6.9	4.4	1.0	1.1	3.2
6	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	32,292	41,011	1,072	6,672	5,633	2,514	893	12,192	24,537	49.7	581	1,778	32.7	7,327	8,772	83.5	56.9	1,668	5,004	2,924	2,783	+1438	38.3	30.1	6.2	5.3	2.3	0.8	2.7
7	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	31,560	51,368	1,522	11,489	3,651	1,210	1,281	11,169	23,734	47.1	1,982	5,210	38.0	7,240	8,239	87.9	57.7	1,468	10,021	2,494	3,601	+6541	33.8	20.7	7.5	2.4	0.8	0.8	1.6
8	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	31,419	47,859	1,045	23,924	4,643			12,681	23,497	54.0				6,057	11,862	51.1	54.7				2,075		45.8	30.1	22.9	4.4
9	James Harden J. Harden	29,319	42,424	1,220	6,809	8,868	1,794	683	8,655	19,720	43.9	3,388	9,317	36.4	8,621	9,996	86.2	60.8	911	5,898	4,500	2,993	+4743	34.8	24.0	5.6	7.3	1.5	0.6	3.7
10	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	28,596	41,918	1,207	13,099	3,026	739	2,732	11,330	19,457	58.2	1	22	4.5	5,935	11,252	52.7	58.6	4,209	8,890	3,310	4,146	+4887	34.7	23.7	10.9	2.5	0.6	2.3	2.7
11	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	28,289	43,514	1,260	7,808	3,422	1,223	644	10,119	22,643	44.7	1,731	4,873	35.5	6,320	7,764	81.4	54.3	1,983	5,825	3,052	3,543	+1528	34.5	22.5	6.2	2.7	1.0	0.5	2.4
12	Moses Malone M. Malone	27,409	45,071	1,329	16,212	1,796	1,089	1,733	9,435	19,225	49.1	8	80	10.0	8,531	11,090	76.9	56.9	6,731	9,481	3,804	3,076		33.9	20.6	12.2	1.4	0.8	1.3	3.1
13	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	27,313	50,000	1,303	16,279	2,398	864	1,771	10,976	24,272	45.2	5	34	14.7	5,356	7,999	67.0	49.1	2,778	6,973	1,358	4,193		38.4	21.0	12.5	1.8	1.0	2.0	2.4
14	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	27,176	43,025	1,301	9,025	10,351	2,038	418	9,786	22,329	43.8	1,495	4,856	30.8	6,109	7,928	77.1	52.6	2,054	6,971	5,038	3,304	+2583	33.1	20.9	6.9	8.0	1.6	0.3	3.9
15	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	26,946	44,222	1,238	13,748	3,058	2,162	3,830	10,749	20,991	51.2	25	124	20.2	5,423	7,621	71.2	55.3	4,034	9,714	3,667	4,383	+564	35.7	21.8	11.1	2.5	1.7	3.1	3.0
16	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	26,711	43,635	1,264	5,434	5,185	1,250	416	9,563	20,320	47.1	662	2,194	30.2	6,923	8,209	84.3	55.8	870	4,564	2,475	2,808	-384	34.5	21.1	4.3	4.1	1.0	0.3	2.0
17	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	26,710	43,886	1,040	7,804	9,887	77	4	9,508	19,620	48.5				7,694	9,185	83.8	56.4	71	208		2,931		42.2	25.7	7.5	9.5	1.1	0.1
18	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	26,668	38,113	1,074	7,169	2,677	1,378	642	9,963	21,589	46.1	711	2,231	31.9	6,031	7,438	81.1	53.6	2,950	4,219	2,669	2,061	-392	35.5	24.8	6.7	2.5	1.3	0.6	2.5
19	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	26,496	47,368	1,392	15,091	4,225	1,025	3,020	10,285	20,334	50.6	30	168	17.9	5,896	8,468	69.6	55.1	3,859	11,232	3,381	3,304	+8910	34.0	19.0	10.8	3.0	0.7	2.2	2.4
20	Stephen Curry S. Curry	26,493	36,247	1,067	4,964	6,735	1,599	281	9,012	19,133	47.1	4,242	10,058	42.2	4,227	4,634	91.2	62.6	686	4,278	3,302	2,385	+6257	34.0	24.8	4.7	6.3	1.5	0.3	3.1
21	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	26,397	45,880	1,343	7,527	4,708	1,752	745	8,668	19,465	44.5	2,143	5,816	36.8	6,918	8,578	80.6	56.8	1,092	6,435	3,532	3,643	+3345	34.2	19.7	5.6	3.5	1.3	0.6	2.6
22	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	26,395	46,471	1,270	8,007	6,114	476	117	10,513	23,930	43.9				5,369	6,589	81.5	49.2	610	1,389	204	3,281		36.6	20.8	6.3	4.8	1.2	0.3	2.5
23	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	26,071	50,418	1,462	14,662	5,445	1,859	2,037	10,505	21,142	49.7	174	632	27.5	4,887	6,190	78.9	54.6	3,209	11,453	3,179	3,561	+4913	34.5	17.8	10.0	3.7	1.3	1.4	2.2
24	Vince Carter V. Carter	25,728	46,367	1,541	6,606	4,714	1,530	888	9,293	21,339	43.5	2,290	6,168	37.1	4,852	6,082	79.8	53.6	1,658	4,948	2,590	3,995	+1817	30.1	16.7	4.3	3.1	1.0	0.6	1.7
25	Alex English A. English	25,613	38,063	1,193	6,538	4,351	1,067	833	10,659	21,036	50.7	18	83	21.7	4,277	5,141	83.2	55.0	2,778	3,760	2,821	3,027		31.9	21.5	5.5	3.6	0.9	0.7	2.5

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2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Celtics	54	25	.684	3.5
3	Knicks	51	28	.646	6.5
4	Cavaliers	51	29	.638	7.0
5	Hawks	45	35	.563	13.0
6	Raptors	44	35	.557	13.5

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Fri 4/10	CLE	@	ATL	7:00 PM
Sun 4/12	WAS	@	CLE	6:00 PM

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Final

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33.5

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31.1

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28.9

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RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

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APG Leaders

10.9

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9.9

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8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

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2.0

Daniels

1.9

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BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

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1.8

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3PM Leaders

4.0

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3.7

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3.4

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TS% Leaders

68.7

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67.4

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

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122.4

120.7

119.9

119.6

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DRtg Rankings

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110.9

112.6

113.0

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4,002.6

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Dončić

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DraftKings Points Leaders

4,261.5

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3,909.3

Dončić

3,654.8

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USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

36.1

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MPG Leaders

38.2

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

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Worst Record ATS

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NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	58	22	.725
2	Celtics - x	54	25	.684	3.5
3	Knicks - x	51	28	.646	6.5
4	Cavaliers - x	51	29	.638	7.0
5	Hawks	45	35	.563	13.0
6	Raptors	44	35	.557	13.5
7	Magic	44	36	.550	14.0
8	76ers	43	36	.544	14.5
9	Hornets	43	37	.538	15.0
10	Heat	41	38	.519	16.5
11	Bucks - e	31	49	.388	27.0
12	Bulls - e	30	49	.380	27.5
13	Nets - e	20	59	.253	37.5
14	Pacers - e	18	61	.228	39.5
15	Wizards - e	17	62	.215	40.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	16	.800
2	Spurs - x	61	19	.763	3.0
3	Nuggets - x	52	28	.650	12.0
4	Lakers - x	50	29	.633	13.5
5	Rockets - x	50	29	.633	13.5
6	Timberwolves - x	47	33	.588	17.0
7	Suns	44	36	.550	20.0
8	Clippers	41	39	.513	23.0
9	Trail Blazers	40	40	.500	24.0
10	Warriors	37	42	.468	26.5
11	Pelicans - e	26	54	.325	38.0
12	Grizzlies - e	25	55	.313	39.0
13	Mavericks - e	25	55	.313	39.0
14	Kings - e	21	59	.263	43.0
15	Jazz - e	21	59	.263	43.0