History after his performance in the Los Angeles Clippers’ recent game against the Atlanta Hawks. Despite the Clippers’ loss, Harden scored nine points, surpassing Vince Carter’s total and reaching 25,730 points in his career. This milestone solidifies his place among the league’s elite scorers. Harden also contributed with six rebounds and nine assists during the game. Meanwhile, in the same match, Dejounte Murray stood out with 21 points for the Hawks, along with two rebounds and 10 assists.
It’s important to highlight LeBron James as the NBA’s leading scorer, with 40,154 points in his career. You can find the full list of the top 20 NBA scorers below.
Top Scorers in the NBA
Position Player Points
1 LeBron James 40,154
2 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
3 Karl Malone 36,928
4 Kobe Bryant 33,643
5 Michael Jordan 32,292
6 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560
7 Wilt Chamberlain 31,419
8 Shaquille O’Neal 28,596
9 Kevin Durant 28,588
10 Carmelo Anthony 28,289
11 Moses Malone 27,409
12 Elvin Hayes 27
