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Sep 08 2008

NBA’s Top 10 All Time Leaders For Points Scored

Published by techspotlight at 12:10 am under NBA, Records Edit This

One of the most impressive records you could hold in the NBA is for total points scored.  Not only does this record mean you must be able to score the ball well, but you must also have a long career and be injury free for the most part.  Surprisingly, Wilt “The Stilt” Chamberlain the record holder for most points scored in a single game with a 100, places on this list in 4th place and Michael Jordan, the 6 time ring bearing champion holds down the 3rd spot.  Of all the current players today, Shaquille O’Neal is the closest to the Top 10 with 26,286 total points scored.  The Top 10 list comprises some of the most premier NBA basketball players in history.

  1. 38,387 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  2. 36,928 Karl Malone
  3. 32,292 Michael Jordan
  4. 31,419 Wilt Chamberlain
  5. 27,409 Moses Malone
  6. 27,313 Elvin Hayes
  7. 26,946 Hakeem Olujawon
  8. 26,710 Oscar Robertson
  9. 26,668 Dominique Wilkins
  10. 26,395 John Havlicek
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2 Responses to “NBA’s Top 10 All Time Leaders For Points Scored”

  1. # Dieselon 15 Nov 2008 at 5:48 pm edit this

    Shaq recently passed havlicek

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