nba player most points 1980s, combine regular season and playoffs

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Alex English had the most points in the regular-season and playoffs, with 22,499 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 Alex English
A. English
22,499
867
36.2
26.0
5.9
4.5
1.0
0.8
10.7
21.0
50.9
0.0
0.1
18.8
4.6
5.4
84.0
55.5
2.6
3.3
2.8
31,351
5,100
3,867
887
658
2,422
2,448
2 Larry Bird
L. Bird
21,458
862
39.1
24.9
10.3
6.2
1.8
0.9
9.7
19.5
49.8
0.6
1.6
37.4
4.8
5.5
88.2
56.7
2.2
8.1
3.2
33,736
8,866
5,328
1,577
738
2,724
2,327
3 Moses Malone
M. Malone
20,864
853
37.7
24.5
13.2
1.5
0.9
1.4
8.4
17.2
49.0
0.0
0.1
6.7
7.6
9.8
77.5
56.8
5.4
7.8
3.4
32,155
11,289
1,315
798
1,228
2,864
2,091
4 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
19,626
945
32.8
20.8
7.6
2.8
0.8
2.1
8.5
15.1
56.5
0.0
0.0
4.5
3.7
5.0
74.6
60.1
2.0
5.6
2.6
31,002
7,168
2,666
724
1,948
2,441
2,801
5 Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
19,518
743
36.8
26.3
5.5
3.2
0.9
0.1
9.3
16.9
54.8
0.0
0.1
15.4
7.7
9.4
81.9
62.4
2.2
3.3
3.0
27,357
4,054
2,353
705
94
2,197
1,988
6 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
16,942
874
37.3
19.4
7.5
11.4
2.0
0.4
7.0
13.3
52.8
0.2
0.7
23.3
5.2
6.2
83.3
60.4
1.9
5.6
3.9
32,621
6,523
9,990
1,788
373
3,371
2,135
7 Robert Parish
R. Parish
16,301
925
33.2
17.6
10.3
1.7
0.8
1.7
7.2
13.3
54.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.2
4.4
72.3
57.7
3.2
7.1
2.4
30,743
9,567
1,603
777
1,603
2,245
2,904
8 Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
15,737
664
33.5
23.7
5.7
3.7
0.9
0.4
9.3
18.9
49.2
0.4
1.4
30.3
4.7
6.4
74.1
54.7
2.2
3.5
2.9
22,231
3,771
2,446
565
248
1,949
1,999
9 Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
15,708
602
37.1
26.1
6.8
2.4
1.4
0.7
10.0
21.4
46.5
0.3
0.9
26.9
5.9
7.3
80.5
52.9
2.9
3.8
2.7
22,355
4,068
1,470
870
429
1,608
1,296
10 Kevin McHale
K. McHale
15,433
833
32.4
18.5
7.6
1.7
0.4
1.8
7.3
12.9
56.5
0.0
0.0
7.7
4.0
5.1
78.0
61.3
2.6
5.0
2.0
27,004
6,323
1,442
313
1,514
1,680
2,548
11 Julius Erving
J. Erving
15,386
705
34.5
21.8
6.5
3.8
1.8
1.7
8.6
16.9
50.6
0.1
0.3
25.0
4.6
6.0
77.4
55.8
2.5
4.0
3.0
24,306
4,566
2,698
1,242
1,164
2,093
1,927
12 George Gervin
G. Gervin
15,159
584
33.4
26.0
4.4
2.7
1.0
0.7
10.1
20.2
49.8
0.1
0.5
28.3
5.7
6.7
84.9
56.1
1.5
2.9
2.9
19,486
2,547
1,584
598
384
1,673
1,639
13 Reggie Theus
R. Theus
14,973
804
33.7
18.6
3.4
6.6
1.2
0.2
6.9
14.5
47.3
0.2
0.9
22.8
4.7
5.7
82.7
54.8
1.2
2.2
3.4
27,087
2,718
5,336
986
173
2,760
2,371
14 Mike Mitchell
M. Mitchell
14,801
710
34.0
20.8
5.8
1.4
0.7
0.6
8.8
17.9
49.3
0.0
0.1
22.0
3.1
4.0
78.1
52.9
2.1
3.7
1.8
24,109
4,138
995
498
399
1,271
1,885
15 Kiki VanDeWeghe
K. VanDeWeghe
14,701
651
33.1
22.6
4.0
2.4
0.6
0.4
8.7
16.3
53.2
0.2
0.6
34.6
5.0
5.7
87.3
59.8
1.2
2.7
1.8
21,559
2,578
1,546
413
239
1,197
1,378
16 Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
14,468
708
36.9
20.4
3.8
9.7
2.1
0.3
7.8
16.9
46.1
0.4
1.3
28.0
4.5
5.9
76.2
52.4
1.1
2.8
3.8
26,098
2,707
6,896
1,511
210
2,677
2,344
17 Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
14,291
919
35.5
15.6
4.0
5.7
1.4
0.6
5.8
13.1
44.5
0.1
0.6
18.9
3.7
4.6
82.1
51.3
1.2
2.7
2.5
32,649
3,640
5,218
1,249
518
2,339
2,697
18 Jack Sikma
J. Sikma
14,216
851
34.8
16.7
10.3
3.4
1.1
1.0
6.2
13.2
46.9
0.1
0.4
30.3
4.2
4.9
85.6
54.4
2.4
7.9
2.3
29,591
8,734
2,882
927
869
1,997
3,060
19 Walter Davis
W. Davis
14,089
732
29.3
19.2
2.6
4.3
1.2
0.1
8.0
15.8
51.1
0.2
0.7
27.8
3.0
3.5
84.8
55.7
0.7
1.9
2.5
21,420
1,896
3,131
906
85
1,835
1,711
20 Tom Chambers
T. Chambers
13,727
670
34.2
20.5
6.9
2.4
0.9
0.7
7.5
15.8
47.5
0.2
0.7
31.4
5.2
6.5
79.6
54.7
2.2
4.7
2.8
22,911
4,626
1,597
597
438
1,903
2,560
21 Terry Cummings
T. Cummings
13,142
594
34.7
22.1
8.8
2.4
1.4
0.8
9.1
18.4
49.3
0.0
0.1
26.7
4.0
5.6
71.0
53.1
3.2
5.6
2.4
20,633
5,209
1,455
828
475
1,442
2,142
22 Rolando Blackman
R. Blackman
13,106
675
34.1
19.4
3.7
3.2
0.7
0.3
7.5
15.0
50.3
0.1
0.3
26.7
4.3
5.1
83.5
56.4
1.2
2.4
2.0
23,020
2,479
2,139
505
206
1,325
1,074
23 Sidney Moncrief
S. Moncrief
13,045
783
32.2
16.7
5.0
3.8
1.2
0.3
5.7
11.5
49.9
0.1
0.5
28.0
5.1
6.1
82.9
58.9
2.0
3.0
2.2
25,189
3,900
3,004
977
253
1,706
1,792
24 Purvis Short
P. Short
12,927
703
29.9
18.4
4.4
2.7
1.1
0.2
7.4
15.6
47.5
0.2
0.6
27.8
3.4
4.1
82.8
52.8
1.7
2.7
2.2
20,994
3,082
1,911
771
148
1,516
2,093
25 World B. Free
W. B. Free
12,767
589
31.7
21.7
2.7
4.0
1.1
0.2
7.9
17.5
45.2
0.4
1.1
33.4
5.5
7.2
76.7
52.4
1.1
1.6
2.3
18,677
1,567
2,335
625
116
1,381
1,518

More Nuggets Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.9

4th

DRTG

116.0

22nd

NETRTG

3.9

9th

3P%

37.6

5th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
10/23
DEN DEN
@
GSW GSW
10:00 PM
Sat
10/25
PHX PHX
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Mon
10/27
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Wed
10/29
NOP NOP
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Fri
10/31
DEN DEN
@
POR POR
10:00 PM
Last Game
OKC Thunder

4 - 3

125

Final

93

DEN Nuggets

3 - 4

Sun 18 May 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145
Sun
3/30
BKN BKN
@
DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
98-104

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM