Most points in an NBA forward's career
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LeBron James leads with 43,550 points in his career, first of 2,071 forwards. He is still playing. Kevin Durant is 3rd, with 32,784 points in his career. 4,145 more points passes Karl Malone for 2nd.
43,550game 11,629
- LeBron James
- Karl Malone
- Kevin Durant
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
| LeBron James2003 – 2027 | 43,550 | |
| Karl Malone1985 – 2004 | 36,928 | |
| Kevin Durant2007 – 2027 | 32,784 | |
| Dirk Nowitzki1998 – 2019 | 31,560 | |
| Carmelo Anthony2003 – 2022 | 28,289 | |
| Elvin Hayes1968 – 1984 | 27,311 | |
| Dominique Wilkins1982 – 1999 | 26,666 | |
| Tim Duncan1997 – 2016 | 26,496 | |
| Paul Pierce1998 – 2017 | 26,397 | |
| John Havlicek1962 – 1978 | 26,395 | |
| Kevin Garnett1995 – 2016 | 26,071 | |
| Alex English1976 – 1991 | 25,615 | |
| Charles Barkley1984 – 2000 | 23,757 | |
| Adrian Dantley1976 – 1991 | 23,177 | |
| Elgin Baylor1958 – 1972 | 23,135 | |
| Larry Bird1979 – 1992 | 21,791 | |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo2013 – 2027 | 21,757 | |
| Pau Gasol2001 – 2019 | 20,894 | |
| Bob Pettit1954 – 1965 | 20,880 | |
| LaMarcus Aldridge2006 – 2022 | 20,558 | |
| Tom Chambers1981 – 1998 | 20,049 | |
| Antawn Jamison1998 – 2014 | 20,042 | |
| Bernard King1977 – 1993 | 19,655 | |
| Clifford Robinson1989 – 2007 | 19,591 | |
| Anthony Davis2012 – 2027 | 19,572 |