NBA · 1 year ago

Ranking the 8 NBA 30,000-Point Scorers from LeBron to Durant

Paul Connor

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8) Kevin Durant
Points: 30,008

Playing Career: 2007-Present

Position: Small Forward/Power Forward

Teams: Oklahoma City Thunder, Golden State Warriors, Brooklyn Nets, Phoenix Suns

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Introduction
Last night, Phoenix Suns superstar and future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant became just the eighth player in NBA history to score 30,000 career points.

In honor of Durant's remarkable achievement, let's take a look at the elite group of players who have accomplished this feat.

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1) LeBron James
Points: 41,623

Playing Career: 2003-Present

Position: Small Forward/Power Forward

Teams: Cleveland Cavaliers (twice), Miami Heat, Los Angeles Lakers

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2) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Points: 38,387

Playing Career: 1969-1989

Position: Center

Teams: Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers
3) Karl Malone
Points: 36,928

Years Active: 1985-2004

Position: Power Forward

Teams: Utah Jazz, Los Angeles Lakers
4) Kobe Bryant
Points: 33,643

Playing Career: 1996-2016

Position: Shooting Guard

Teams: Los Angeles Lakers
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5) Michael Jordan
Points: 32,292

Playing Career: 1984-1993, 1995-1998, 2001-2003

Position: Shooting Guard

Teams: Chicago Bulls, Washington Wizards
6) Dirk Nowitzki
Points: 31,560

Playing Career: 1998-2019

Position: Power Forward

Teams: Dallas Mavericks
7) Wilt Chamberlain
Points: 31,419

Playing Career: 1959-1973

Position: Center

Teams: Philadelphia/San Francisco Warriors, Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Lakers
8) Kevin Durant
Points: 30,008

Playing Career: 2007-Present

Position: Small Forward/Power Forward

Teams: Oklahoma City Thunder, Golden State Warriors, Brooklyn Nets, Phoenix Suns

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Introduction
Last night, Phoenix Suns superstar and future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant became just the eighth player in NBA history to score 30,000 career points.

In honor of Durant's remarkable achievement, let's take a look at the elite group of players who have accomplished this feat.

Dunk on the sportsbooks tonight! Grab SportsGrid's free NBA picks & NBA props.

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