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The Nets' best forwards

Buck Williams has the most points of the 196 forwards who played with the Nets, 10,421 in 634 games. Richard Jefferson is 2nd with 8,507.

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The Nets' forwards this season

By decade: 2020s · 2010s · 2000s · 1990s · 1980s · 1977–79

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The Nets' best forwards
PlacePlayerpointsreboundsassists
1Buck Williams1981 – 1989 · 634 games10,4217,555965†
2Richard Jefferson2001 – 2008 · 489 games8,5072,6271,486
3Derrick Coleman1990 – 1995 · 348 games6,9303,6901,093
4Chris Morris1988 – 1995 · 510 games6,7622,9181,015
5Keith Van Horn1997 – 2002 · 314 games5,7002,398575
6Albert King1981 – 1987 · 410 games5,5951,881†968†
7Kenyon Martin2000 – 2004 · 283 games4,2692,147668
8Bernard King1977 – 1993 · 193 games3,9011,476†501†
9Kevin Durant2020 – 2023 · 129 games3,744916753
10Armon Gilliam1993 – 1996 · 242 games3,6111,826308
11Mike O'Koren1980 – 1988 · 392 games3,3211,362†828†
12Dennis Hopson1987 – 1990 · 202 games2,626624372
13Jan Van Breda Kolff1976 – 1983 · 434 games2,5961,746†800†
14Bojan Bogdanovic2014 – 2017 · 212 games2,370665257
15Kris Humphries2009 – 2013 · 245 games2,3272,100231
16Rondae Hollis Jefferson2015 – 2019 · 234 games2,3151,375460
17Johnny Newman1993 – 2001 · 227 games2,313452223
18Cameron Johnson2022 – 2025 · 140 games2,260618384
19Cliff T. Robinson1979 – 1981 · 133 games2,180972†198†
20P.J. Brown1993 – 1996 · 240 games2,0161,540393
21Orlando Woolridge1986 – 1988 · 94 games1,863458332
22DeMarre Carroll2017 – 2019 · 140 games1,727828232
23Andray Blatche2012 – 2014 · 155 games1,664807197
24Thaddeus Young2014 – 2016 · 101 games1,488826174
25Bostjan Nachbar2005 – 2008 · 162 games1,465524154

points by decade

2020s

  1. Kevin Durant2020 – 2023 · 129 games3,744
  2. Cameron Johnson2022 – 2025 · 140 games2,260
  3. › Michael Porter Jr.2025 – 2027 · 60 games1,430
  4. › Noah Clowney2023 – 2027 · 143 games1,407
  5. Jalen Wilson2023 – 2026 · 176 games1,306

2010s

  1. Bojan Bogdanovic2014 – 2017 · 212 games2,370
  2. Kris Humphries2009 – 2013 · 245 games2,327
  3. Rondae Hollis Jefferson2015 – 2019 · 234 games2,315
  4. DeMarre Carroll2017 – 2019 · 140 games1,727
  5. Andray Blatche2012 – 2014 · 155 games1,664

2000s

  1. Richard Jefferson2001 – 2008 · 489 games8,507
  2. Kenyon Martin2000 – 2004 · 283 games4,269
  3. Keith Van Horn1999 – 2002 · 210 games3,565
  4. Johnny Newman1999 – 2001 · 164 games1,715
  5. Bostjan Nachbar2005 – 2008 · 162 games1,465

1990s

  1. Derrick Coleman1990 – 1995 · 348 games6,930
  2. Chris Morris1989 – 1995 · 434 games5,688
  3. Armon Gilliam1993 – 1996 · 242 games3,611
  4. Keith Van Horn1997 – 1999 · 104 games2,135
  5. P.J. Brown1993 – 1996 · 240 games2,016

1980s

  1. Buck Williams1981 – 1989 · 634 games10,421
  2. Albert King1981 – 1987 · 410 games5,595
  3. Mike O'Koren1980 – 1988 · 392 games3,321
  4. Cliff T. Robinson1979 – 1981 · 133 games2,180
  5. Orlando Woolridge1986 – 1988 · 94 games1,863

1977–79

  1. Bernard King1977 – 1979 · 161 games3,678
  2. Jan Van Breda Kolff1976 – 1979 · 220 games1,576
  3. Tim Bassett1976 – 1979 · 223 games1,356
  4. Wilson Washington1977 – 1979 · 86 games712
  5. Howard Porter1977-78 · 55 games708

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Method

  • Every forward who played with the Nets, ranked by points over his games there. Regular-season games only.
  • A number with a † is short: some of his games with the Nets don't have it recorded.
  • A decade counts his points with the Nets in its seasons.