most points scored in the 1996-97 to 2023-24

Between the 1996-97 and 2023-24 seasons, LeBron James dropped the most points, with 40,474 points.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player scored in the 1996-97 to 2023-24
NAMEPTSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
40,474
1,492
37.9
27.1
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
9.9
19.6
50.6
1.6
4.6
34.8
5.6
7.6
73.6
58.9
1.2
6.3
3.5
56,598
11,185
11,009
2,275
1,111
5,211
2,682
+7443
2Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
33,643
1,346
36.1
25.0
5.2
4.7
1.4
0.5
8.7
19.5
44.7
1.4
4.1
32.9
6.2
7.4
83.7
55.0
1.1
4.1
3.0
48,637
7,047
6,306
1,944
640
4,010
3,353
+4153
3Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
31,560
1,522
33.8
20.7
7.5
2.4
0.8
0.8
7.3
15.6
47.1
1.3
3.4
38.0
4.8
5.4
87.9
57.7
1.0
6.6
1.6
51,368
11,489
3,651
1,210
1,281
2,494
3,601
+6541
4Kevin Durant
K. Durant
28,924
1,061
36.7
27.3
7.0
4.4
1.1
1.1
9.4
18.7
50.1
1.9
4.9
38.7
6.6
7.5
88.4
61.9
0.7
6.3
3.2
38,971
7,454
4,645
1,123
1,196
3,363
2,033
+4771
5Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
28,289
1,260
34.5
22.5
6.2
2.7
1.0
0.5
8.0
18.0
44.7
1.4
3.9
35.5
5.0
6.2
81.4
54.3
1.6
4.6
2.4
43,514
7,808
3,422
1,223
644
3,052
3,543
+1528
6Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
26,496
1,392
34.0
19.0
10.8
3.0
0.7
2.2
7.4
14.6
50.6
0.0
0.1
17.9
4.2
6.1
69.6
55.1
2.8
8.1
2.4
47,368
15,091
4,225
1,025
3,020
3,381
3,304
+8910
7Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
26,397
1,343
34.2
19.7
5.6
3.5
1.3
0.6
6.5
14.5
44.5
1.6
4.3
36.8
5.2
6.4
80.6
56.8
0.8
4.8
2.6
45,880
7,527
4,708
1,752
745
3,532
3,643
+3345
8James Harden
J. Harden
25,885
1,072
34.7
24.1
5.6
7.1
1.5
0.6
7.1
16.2
44.1
2.7
7.5
36.4
7.1
8.3
86.1
61.0
0.8
4.9
3.7
37,222
6,017
7,629
1,597
600
3,919
2,695
+4266
9Vince Carter
V. Carter
25,728
1,541
30.1
16.7
4.3
3.1
1.0
0.6
6.0
13.8
43.5
1.5
4.0
37.1
3.1
3.9
79.8
53.6
1.1
3.2
1.7
46,367
6,606
4,714
1,530
888
2,590
3,995
+1817
10Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
25,236
1,382
34.8
18.3
10.2
3.8
1.3
1.4
7.3
14.8
49.7
0.1
0.4
27.5
3.5
4.4
79.2
54.7
2.2
8.1
2.2
48,125
14,161
5,300
1,773
1,906
3,069
3,372
+4913
11Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
25,211
1,162
33.6
21.7
7.1
8.1
1.6
0.3
7.8
17.8
43.8
1.1
3.6
30.4
5.0
6.5
77.6
52.6
1.6
5.5
3.9
39,080
8,307
9,468
1,849
369
4,587
2,969
+3063
12Ray Allen
R. Allen
24,505
1,300
35.6
18.9
4.1
3.4
1.1
0.2
6.6
14.6
45.2
2.3
5.7
40.0
3.4
3.8
89.4
58.0
0.9
3.1
2.1
46,344
5,272
4,361
1,451
244
2,709
2,858
+3491
13Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
24,368
914
41.1
26.7
3.7
6.2
2.2
0.2
9.3
21.8
42.5
1.2
3.7
31.3
7.0
8.9
78.0
51.8
0.8
2.9
3.6
37,584
3,394
5,624
1,983
164
3,262
1,777
+799
14Stephen Curry
S. Curry
23,668
956
34.2
24.8
4.7
6.4
1.5
0.2
8.5
17.9
47.3
3.9
9.2
42.6
3.9
4.3
91.0
62.6
0.7
4.1
3.1
32,722
4,509
6,119
1,473
235
2,987
2,215
+5878
15DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
23,582
1,110
34.6
21.2
4.4
4.1
1.0
0.3
7.6
16.2
46.9
0.5
1.6
29.6
5.6
6.6
84.1
55.5
0.7
3.7
2.0
38,461
4,910
4,527
1,108
361
2,274
2,509
+94
16Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
23,165
1,054
33.9
22.0
4.7
5.4
1.5
0.8
8.0
16.7
48.0
0.5
1.8
29.3
5.4
7.1
76.5
55.4
1.2
3.5
3.2
35,773
4,933
5,701
1,620
885
3,326
2,328
+2827
17Chris Paul
C. Paul
22,288
1,272
34.1
17.5
4.5
9.4
2.1
0.2
6.2
13.2
47.1
1.4
3.7
36.9
3.8
4.3
87.0
58.1
0.6
3.9
2.3
43,316
5,682
11,894
2,614
200
2,964
3,034
+6109
18Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
21,151
842
36.2
25.1
4.2
6.7
1.0
0.3
8.1
18.5
43.8
3.1
8.4
37.1
5.8
6.5
89.7
58.8
0.6
3.6
2.8
30,519
3,573
5,659
804
257
2,379
1,611
+2362
19Pau Gasol
P. Gasol
20,894
1,226
33.4
17.0
9.2
3.2
0.5
1.6
6.5
12.8
50.7
0.1
0.4
36.8
3.9
5.1
75.3
56.5
2.5
6.7
2.2
41,001
11,305
3,925
606
1,941
2,638
2,632
+1826
20Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
20,577
912
33.7
22.6
10.3
2.5
0.5
2.1
8.9
15.3
58.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.8
9.1
52.1
58.5
3.3
7.1
2.7
30,754
9,408
2,310
496
1,908
2,422
3,093
+4887
21LaMarcus Aldridge
L. Aldridge
20,558
1,076
33.7
19.1
8.1
1.9
0.7
1.1
7.7
15.7
49.3
0.2
0.7
32.0
3.4
4.2
81.3
54.4
2.6
5.5
1.5
36,243
8,736
2,076
758
1,187
1,643
2,598
+2788
22Joe Johnson
J. Johnson
20,407
1,277
34.6
16.0
4.0
3.9
0.8
0.2
6.1
13.9
44.1
1.5
4.2
37.1
2.2
2.7
80.2
53.0
0.8
3.1
1.9
44,236
5,059
5,001
1,071
260
2,451
2,252
+828
23Antawn Jamison
A. Jamison
20,042
1,083
34.8
18.5
7.5
1.6
1.0
0.4
7.1
15.7
45.1
1.1
3.1
34.6
3.3
4.5
72.4
52.3
2.4
5.2
1.6
37,638
8,157
1,761
1,048
421
1,714
2,580
-1424
24Dwight Howard
D. Howard
19,485
1,242
31.8
15.7
11.8
1.3
0.9
1.8
5.7
9.7
58.7
0.0
0.1
21.4
4.3
7.6
56.7
60.2
3.3
8.4
2.7
39,435
14,627
1,676
1,081
2,228
3,302
3,912
+2878
25Tony Parker
T. Parker
19,473
1,254
30.5
15.5
2.7
5.6
0.8
0.1
6.2
12.6
49.1
0.4
1.3
32.4
2.7
3.6
75.1
54.6
0.4
2.4
2.3
38,279
3,396
7,036
1,053
98
2,865
2,059
+5690

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

25.1

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

7.8

Mobley

Evan Mobley

APG

6.0

Harden

James Harden
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)
Mon
5/11
@
8:00 PM
Wed
5/13
@
1:00 PM
Fri
5/15
@
1:00 PM
Sun
5/17
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
DET Pistons

2 - 1

109

Final

116

CLE Cavaliers

1 - 2

Sat 9 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
Fri
3/27
@
102-109
Fri
3/27
@
119-109
Fri
3/27
@
113-131
Fri
3/27
@
106-119
Fri
3/27
@
129-135

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/10
@
3:30 PM
Sun
5/10
@
7:30 PM
Mon
5/11
@
8:00 PM
Mon
5/11
@
10:30 PM
Tue
5/12
@
1:00 PM