Most points through the first 500 starts of an NBA career
Luka Dončić leads with 14,491 points through his first 500 starts, first of 203 careers.
Players with the most points through their first 500 starts. 203 careers have the whole window.
2,503 careers sit out: a game nobody can name the starters of falls inside the window.
| # | Player | Seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luka Dončić | 2018-19 – 2025-26 | 14,491 |
| 2 | James Harden | 2010-11 – 2018-19 | 13,918 |
| 3 | LeBron James | 2003-04 – 2009-10 | 13,807 |
| 4 | Allen Iverson | 1996-97 – 2003-04 | 13,525 |
| 5 | Kevin Durant | 2007-08 – 2013-14 | 13,427 |
| 6 | Kobe Bryant | 1996-97 – 2005-06 | 12,947 |
| 7 | Tracy McGrady | 1997-98 – 2006-07 | 12,839 |
| 8 | Dwyane Wade | 2003-04 – 2010-11 | 12,789 |
| 9 | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 2018-19 – 2025-26 | 12,724 |
| 10 | Donovan Mitchell | 2017-18 – 2024-25 | 12,440 |
| 11 | Devin Booker | 2015-16 – 2022-23 | 12,406 |
| 12 | Carmelo Anthony | 2003-04 – 2009-10 | 12,354 |
| 13 | Anthony Davis | 2012-13 – 2019-20 | 12,017 |
| 14 | Vince Carter | 1998-99 – 2005-06 | 11,974 |
| 15 | Damian Lillard | 2012-13 – 2018-19 | 11,685 |
| 16 | Paul Pierce | 1998-99 – 2004-05 | 11,563 |
| 17 | Karl-Anthony Towns | 2015-16 – 2022-23 | 11,558 |
| 18 | Jayson Tatum | 2017-18 – 2023-24 | 11,504 |
| 19 | Tim Duncan | 1997-98 – 2003-04 | 11,454 |
| 20 | Stephen Curry | 2009-10 – 2016-17 | 11,349 |
| 21 | Zach LaVine | 2014-15 – 2024-25 | 11,222 |
| 22 | Giannis Antetokounmpo | 2013-14 – 2020-21 | 11,210 |
| 23 | Jerry Stackhouse | 1995-96 – 2002-03 | 11,174 |
| 24 | Kyrie Irving | 2011-12 – 2018-19 | 11,098 |
| 25 | Dirk Nowitzki | 1998-99 – 2005-06 | 11,026 |