NBA & ABA Career Playoff Leaders and Records for Points

Active players are listed in bold
* Indicates member of the Hall of Fame.

NBA/ABA

NBA/ABA Table
Rank Player PTS
1.LeBron James 8521
2.Michael Jordan* 5987
3.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 5762
4.Kobe Bryant* 5640
5.Shaquille O'Neal* 5250
6.Tim Duncan* 5172
7.Kevin Durant 5008
8.Karl Malone* 4761
9.Julius Erving* 4580
10.Jerry West* 4457
11.James Harden 4240
12.Stephen Curry 4147
13.Tony Parker* 4045
14.Dwyane Wade* 3954
15.Larry Bird* 3897
16.John Havlicek* 3776
17.Hakeem Olajuwon* 3755
18.Magic Johnson* 3701
19.Dirk Nowitzki* 3663
20.Scottie Pippen* 3642
21.Elgin Baylor* 3623
22.Wilt Chamberlain* 3607
23.Kevin McHale* 3182
24.Paul Pierce* 3180
25.Kawhi Leonard 3133
26.Dennis Johnson* 3116
27.Jayson Tatum 3076
28.Manu Ginóbili* 3054
29.Russell Westbrook 3035
30.Klay Thompson 3032
31.James Worthy* 3022
32.Chris Paul 2981
33.Reggie Miller* 2972
34.Clyde Drexler* 2963
35.Dan Issel* 2934
36.Sam Jones* 2909
37.Rick Barry* 2870
38.Charles Barkley* 2833
39.Robert Parish* 2820
40.Patrick Ewing* 2813
41.Jaylen Brown 2788
42.Ray Allen* 2749
43.Jimmy Butler 2745
44.Nikola Jokić 2735
45.Bill Russell* 2673
46.Kevin Garnett* 2601
47.Paul George 2596
48.Richard Hamilton 2571
49.Chauncey Billups* 2526
50.Byron Scott 2451
51.John Stockton* 2436
52.Rasheed Wallace 2384
53.Al Horford 2353
54.Giannis Antetokounmpo 2270
55.Isiah Thomas* 2261
56.Donovan Mitchell 2251
57.Bob Pettit* 2240
58.George Gervin* 2223
59.David Robinson* 2221
60.Moses Malone* 2213
61.Kyrie Irving 2211
62.Elvin Hayes* 2194
63.Jalen Brunson 2159
64.Gary Payton* 2155
65.George McGinnis* 2153
66.Derek Fisher 2146
67.Allen Iverson* 2111
68.Pau Gasol* 2098
69.Jeff Hornacek 2092
70.Steve Nash* 2072
71.Zelmo Beaty* 2062
72.Roger Brown* 2060
73.Tom Heinsohn* 2058
74.Jason Kidd* 2043
75.Kevin Johnson 2026
76.Freddie Lewis 2023
77.Bob Cousy* 2018
 Jamal Murray 2018
79.Bob Dandridge* 1967
80.Robert Horry 1939
81.Draymond Green 1934
82.Gus Williams 1929
83.Walt Frazier* 1927
84.Chet Walker* 1916
85.Carmelo Anthony* 1914
86.Maurice Cheeks* 1910
 Oscar Robertson* 1910
88.Dwight Howard* 1909
89.Horace Grant 1907
90.Danny Ainge 1902
91.Mel Daniels* 1901
92.Cliff Hagan* 1889
93.Dolph Schayes* 1887
94.Hal Greer* 1876
95.Sam Perkins 1861
96.Kyle Lowry 1836
97.Joe Johnson 1828
 Terry Porter 1828
99.Jamaal Wilkes* 1820
100.Bobby Jones* 1800
101.Artis Gilmore* 1768
102.Joe Dumars* 1752
103.Jason Terry 1750
104.Mark Aguirre 1747
105.Jo Jo White* 1720
106.Bob McAdoo* 1718
107.Damian Lillard 1715
108.Luka Dončić 1697
109.Dave Cowens* 1684
 Pascal Siakam 1684
111.George Mikan* 1680
112.Jimmy Jones 1670
113.Rajon Rondo 1669
114.Terry Cummings 1664
115.Tom Chambers 1662
116.Alex English* 1661
 Andre Iguodala 1661
118.Sam Cassell 1656
119.Louie Dampier* 1651
120.Khris Middleton 1650
121.Joel Embiid 1637
122.Jrue Holiday 1634
123.Serge Ibaka 1608
124.Tayshaun Prince 1602
125.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 1600
126.Vince Carter* 1593
127.George Hill 1592
128.Michael Cooper* 1581
129.Don Nelson* 1577
130.Paul Millsap 1571
131.Anthony Davis 1566
132.Adrian Dantley* 1558
133.Jerome Kersey 1557
134.Charles Oakley 1550
135.Mike Conley 1548
136.Dick Barnett* 1539
137.Rik Smits 1537
138.Dave DeBusschere* 1536
139.Michael Finley 1525
140.Shawn Kemp 1522
141.Shawn Marion 1519
142.Richard Jefferson 1511
143.Marcus Smart 1506
144.Chris Webber* 1495
145.LaMarcus Aldridge 1494
146.J.R. Smith 1493
147.Maurice Lucas 1487
 Sidney Moncrief* 1487
149.Earl Monroe* 1471
150.Vlade Divac* 1468
151.Willie Wise 1467
152.Billy Paultz 1466
153.Jack Sikma* 1461
 Amar'e Stoudemire 1461
155.CJ McCollum 1459
156.Clifford Robinson 1453
157.Walter Davis* 1450
 Gail Goodrich* 1450
159.Ricky Pierce 1447
160.Bill Sharman* 1446
161.Dan Majerle 1441
 Kenyon Martin 1441
163.Detlef Schrempf 1432
164.Dominique Wilkins* 1423
165.Carlos Boozer 1420
166.Deron Williams 1412
167.Lamar Odom 1407
168.Bailey Howell* 1401
169.Devin Booker 1400
170.Chris Bosh* 1388
171.Vinnie Johnson 1387
172.Darryl Dawkins 1375
 DeMar DeRozan 1375
174.Peja Stojaković 1367
175.John Starks 1363
176.Willis Reed* 1358
177.Ron Boone 1355
178.Bill Laimbeer 1354
179.Anthony Edwards 1346
180.Rudy LaRusso 1344
181.Tobias Harris 1340
182.Danny Green 1338
 Steve Smith 1338
184.Paul Westphal* 1337
185.David West 1335
186.Marc Gasol 1331
 Frank Ramsey* 1331
188.Mike Bibby 1324
189.Mack Calvin 1316
190.A.C. Green 1315
191.Anfernee Hardaway 1304
192.Lou Hudson* 1300
193.Alonzo Mourning* 1291
194.Bam Adebayo 1278
195.Karl-Anthony Towns 1276
196.Wes Unseld* 1260
197.Andrew Toney 1254
198.Brook Lopez 1252
199.Bob Lanier* 1244
200.Blake Griffin 1238
201.Latrell Sprewell 1223
202.Bill Bradley* 1222
203.Allan Houston 1214
204.Buck Williams 1211
205.Fred Brown 1197
206.JJ Redick 1196
207.Jim McMillian 1194
208.Rashard Lewis 1192
209.Paul Arizin* 1186
210.Bill Bridges 1185
 Mark Jackson 1185
212.Metta World Peace 1180
213.Derrick White 1179
214.Derrick McKey 1176
215.Eddie Johnson 1168
216.Marques Johnson 1163
217.Jae Crowder 1158
218.Kyle Korver 1156
219.Zach Randolph 1155
220.Bob Netolicky 1143
221.Tom Sanders* 1142
222.Vern Mikkelsen* 1141
 Derrick Rose 1141
224.Bill Keller 1139
225.Mychal Thompson 1132
226.Archie Clark 1125
227.Jermaine O'Neal 1124
 Paul Silas 1124
229.Bradley Beal 1123
230.Sean Elliott 1118
231.Rudy Gobert 1117
232.Cedric Maxwell 1116
233.Kevin Love 1112
234.Rolando Blackman 1110
235.Tracy McGrady* 1109
236.Bill Cartwright 1100
237.Boris Diaw 1097
238.Derek Harper 1094
239.Kiki Vandeweghe 1093
240.Phil Chenier 1088
241.Doug Moe 1086
242.Jeff Mullins 1084
243.Dennis Rodman* 1081
244.Alvan Adams 1076
 Bob Love 1076
246.Trevor Ariza 1074
247.Cincy Powell 1071
248.Larry Nance 1070
249.Josh Smith 1065
250.Toni Kukoč* 1064

NBA

NBA Table
Rank Player PTS
1.LeBron James 8521
2.Michael Jordan* 5987
3.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 5762
4.Kobe Bryant* 5640
5.Shaquille O'Neal* 5250
6.Tim Duncan* 5172
7.Kevin Durant 5008
8.Karl Malone* 4761
9.Jerry West* 4457
10.James Harden 4240
11.Stephen Curry 4147
12.Tony Parker* 4045
13.Dwyane Wade* 3954
14.Larry Bird* 3897
15.John Havlicek* 3776
16.Hakeem Olajuwon* 3755
17.Magic Johnson* 3701
18.Dirk Nowitzki* 3663
19.Scottie Pippen* 3642
20.Elgin Baylor* 3623
21.Wilt Chamberlain* 3607
22.Kevin McHale* 3182
23.Paul Pierce* 3180
24.Kawhi Leonard 3133
25.Dennis Johnson* 3116
26.Julius Erving* 3088
27.Jayson Tatum 3076
28.Manu Ginóbili* 3054
29.Russell Westbrook 3035
30.Klay Thompson 3032
31.James Worthy* 3022
32.Chris Paul 2981
33.Reggie Miller* 2972
34.Clyde Drexler* 2963
35.Sam Jones* 2909
36.Charles Barkley* 2833
37.Robert Parish* 2820
38.Patrick Ewing* 2813
39.Jaylen Brown 2788
40.Ray Allen* 2749
41.Jimmy Butler 2745
42.Nikola Jokić 2735
43.Bill Russell* 2673
44.Kevin Garnett* 2601
45.Paul George 2596
46.Richard Hamilton 2571
47.Chauncey Billups* 2526
48.Byron Scott 2451
49.John Stockton* 2436
50.Rasheed Wallace 2384
51.Al Horford 2353
52.Giannis Antetokounmpo 2270
53.Isiah Thomas* 2261
54.Donovan Mitchell 2251
55.Bob Pettit* 2240
56.David Robinson* 2221
57.Kyrie Irving 2211
58.Elvin Hayes* 2194
59.Jalen Brunson 2159
60.Gary Payton* 2155
61.Derek Fisher 2146
62.Allen Iverson* 2111
63.Pau Gasol* 2098
64.Jeff Hornacek 2092
65.Moses Malone* 2077
66.Steve Nash* 2072
67.Tom Heinsohn* 2058
68.Jason Kidd* 2043
69.Kevin Johnson 2026
70.Bob Cousy* 2018
 Jamal Murray 2018
72.Bob Dandridge* 1967
73.Robert Horry 1939
74.Draymond Green 1934
75.Gus Williams 1929
76.Walt Frazier* 1927
77.Chet Walker* 1916
78.Carmelo Anthony* 1914
79.Maurice Cheeks* 1910
 Oscar Robertson* 1910
81.Dwight Howard* 1909
82.Horace Grant 1907
83.Danny Ainge 1902
84.Dolph Schayes* 1887
85.Hal Greer* 1876
86.Sam Perkins 1861
87.Kyle Lowry 1836
88.Cliff Hagan* 1834
89.Rick Barry* 1833
90.Joe Johnson 1828
 Terry Porter 1828
92.Jamaal Wilkes* 1820
93.Joe Dumars* 1752
94.Jason Terry 1750
95.Mark Aguirre 1747
96.Jo Jo White* 1720
97.Bob McAdoo* 1718
98.Damian Lillard 1715
99.Luka Dončić 1697
100.Dave Cowens* 1684
 Pascal Siakam 1684
102.George Mikan* 1680
103.Rajon Rondo 1669
104.Terry Cummings 1664
105.Tom Chambers 1662
106.Alex English* 1661
 Andre Iguodala 1661
108.Sam Cassell 1656
109.Khris Middleton 1650
110.Joel Embiid 1637
111.Jrue Holiday 1634
112.Serge Ibaka 1608
113.Tayshaun Prince 1602
114.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 1600
115.Vince Carter* 1593
116.George Gervin* 1592
 George Hill 1592
118.Michael Cooper* 1581
119.Don Nelson* 1577
120.Paul Millsap 1571
121.Anthony Davis 1566
122.Adrian Dantley* 1558
123.Jerome Kersey 1557
124.Charles Oakley 1550
125.Mike Conley 1548
126.Dick Barnett* 1539
127.Rik Smits 1537
128.Dave DeBusschere* 1536
129.Michael Finley 1525
130.Shawn Kemp 1522
131.Shawn Marion 1519
132.Richard Jefferson 1511
133.Marcus Smart 1506
134.Chris Webber* 1495
135.LaMarcus Aldridge 1494
136.J.R. Smith 1493
137.Sidney Moncrief* 1487
138.Earl Monroe* 1471
139.Vlade Divac* 1468
140.Jack Sikma* 1461
 Amar'e Stoudemire 1461
142.CJ McCollum 1459
143.Bobby Jones* 1453
 Clifford Robinson 1453
145.Walter Davis* 1450
 Gail Goodrich* 1450
147.Ricky Pierce 1447
148.Bill Sharman* 1446
149.Dan Majerle 1441
 Kenyon Martin 1441
151.Detlef Schrempf 1432
152.Dominique Wilkins* 1423
153.Carlos Boozer 1420
154.Deron Williams 1412
155.Lamar Odom 1407
156.Bailey Howell* 1401
157.Devin Booker 1400
158.Chris Bosh* 1388
159.Vinnie Johnson 1387
160.Darryl Dawkins 1375
 DeMar DeRozan 1375
162.Peja Stojaković 1367
163.John Starks 1363
164.Willis Reed* 1358
165.Bill Laimbeer 1354
166.Anthony Edwards 1346
167.Rudy LaRusso 1344
168.Tobias Harris 1340
169.Danny Green 1338
 Steve Smith 1338
171.Paul Westphal* 1337
172.David West 1335
173.Marc Gasol 1331
 Frank Ramsey* 1331
175.Mike Bibby 1324
176.A.C. Green 1315
177.Anfernee Hardaway 1304
178.Lou Hudson* 1300
179.Alonzo Mourning* 1291
180.Bam Adebayo 1278
181.Karl-Anthony Towns 1276
182.Wes Unseld* 1260
183.Andrew Toney 1254
184.Brook Lopez 1252
185.Bob Lanier* 1244
186.Blake Griffin 1238
187.Latrell Sprewell 1223
188.Bill Bradley* 1222
189.Allan Houston 1214
190.Buck Williams 1211
191.Fred Brown 1197
192.JJ Redick 1196
193.Jim McMillian 1194
194.Rashard Lewis 1192
195.Paul Arizin* 1186
196.Bill Bridges 1185
 Mark Jackson 1185
198.Metta World Peace 1180
199.Derrick White 1179
200.Derrick McKey 1176
201.Eddie Johnson 1168
202.Marques Johnson 1163
203.Maurice Lucas 1159
204.Jae Crowder 1158
205.Kyle Korver 1156
206.Zach Randolph 1155
207.Tom Sanders* 1142
208.Vern Mikkelsen* 1141
 Derrick Rose 1141
210.Mychal Thompson 1132
211.Archie Clark 1125
212.Jermaine O'Neal 1124
 Paul Silas 1124
214.Bradley Beal 1123
215.Sean Elliott 1118
216.Rudy Gobert 1117
217.Cedric Maxwell 1116
218.Kevin Love 1112
219.Rolando Blackman 1110
220.Tracy McGrady* 1109
221.Bill Cartwright 1100
222.Boris Diaw 1097
223.Derek Harper 1094
224.Kiki Vandeweghe 1093
225.Phil Chenier 1088
226.Jeff Mullins 1084
227.Dennis Rodman* 1081
228.Alvan Adams 1076
 Bob Love 1076
230.Trevor Ariza 1074
231.Zelmo Beaty* 1071
232.Larry Nance 1070
233.Josh Smith 1065
234.Toni Kukoč* 1064
235.Jamal Crawford 1060
236.Hedo Türkoğlu 1059
237.Hersey Hawkins 1043
238.Bryon Russell 1038
239.Eddie Jones 1037
240.Nick Van Exel 1032
241.Lenny Wilkens* 1031
242.James Edwards 1030
 Antoine Walker 1030
244.Dan Issel* 1029
245.Norm Nixon 1027
246.OG Anunoby 1026
 Mikal Bridges 1026
248.Robert Reid 1025
249.Lou Williams 1015
250.Ron Harper 1013

ABA

ABA Table
Rank Player PTS
1.Roger Brown* 2060
2.Freddie Lewis 2015
3.Dan Issel* 1905
4.Mel Daniels* 1901
5.George McGinnis* 1658
6.Louie Dampier* 1584
7.Jimmy Jones 1540
8.Julius Erving* 1492
9.Willie Wise 1422
10.Artis Gilmore* 1276
11.Ron Boone 1261
12.Mack Calvin 1189
13.Bob Netolicky 1143
14.Bill Keller 1139
15.Doug Moe 1086
16.Cincy Powell 1071
17.Donnie Freeman 1040
18.Rick Barry* 1037
19.Zelmo Beaty* 991
20.Billy Paultz 951
21.Darel Carrier 916
22.Red Robbins 865
23.Jim Eakins 841
24.Byron Beck 840
25.Ralph Simpson 834
26.Glen Combs 769
27.Rick Mount 728
28.Les Hunter 675
29.Larry Brown* 670
30.John Roche 660
31.Warren Jabali 651
32.Larry Jones 645
33.George Gervin* 631
34.Merv Jackson 609
 George Stone 609
36.Connie Hawkins* 593
37.Goose Ligon 588
38.Trooper Washington 585
39.Darnell Hillman 571
40.George Carter 570
41.Steve Jones 567
42.John Beasley 560
43.Charlie Williams 555
 Walt Simon 555
45.Billy Knight 535
46.Bill Melchionni 527
47.Brian Taylor 501
48.Gene Moore 479
49.Larry Kenon 478
50.Dave Robisch 464
51.Rich Jones 459
52.Gerald Govan 455
53.John Williamson 448
54.Chuck Williams 441
55.Spencer Haywood* 440
56.Art Heyman 417
57.Bird Averitt 390
58.Mike Barrett 387
 Bob Warren 387
60.Gary Bradds 385
61.Jackie Moreland 347
 Bobby Jones* 347
63.Maurice McHartley 346
64.Julian Hammond 343
 David Thompson* 343
66.Ray Scott 339
67.Tom Owens 338
68.Craig Raymond 336
69.Sam Smith 332
70.Fatty Taylor 331
71.Maurice Lucas 328
72.Wil Jones 323
73.Ollie Taylor 322
74.Charlie Scott* 321
75.Willie Murrell 317
76.Ira Harge 315
77.Mike Gale 314
78.Ted McClain 313
79.Marvin Barnes 308
80.Wendell Ladner 305
81.Billy Cunningham* 304
82.Chico Vaughn 300
83.Kevin Joyce 287
84.Lonnie Wright 283
85.Mike Green 277
86.Manny Leaks 268
87.Levern Tart 267
88.Charlie Beasley 264
89.Johnny Baum 262
90.Don Buse 255
91.James Silas 247
92.Stew Johnson 238
93.Wayne Hightower 232
94.Jeff Congdon 228
 Ron Thomas 228
96.Andy Anderson 225
 Joe Caldwell 225
98.George Irvine 220
99.Henry Logan 218
100.Marv Roberts 217
101.Len Elmore 210
102.Mike Pratt 203
103.Bernie Williams 196
104.Jesse Branson 193
 Swen Nater 193
106.Skip Thoren 192
107.Don Sidle 189
108.Art Becker 178
109.Tim Bassett 170
110.Coby Dietrick 169
111.George Peeples 167
112.Bo Lamar 165
113.Johnny Neumann 164
114.Gene Littles 163
115.Jimmy O'Brien 162
 Al Smith 162
117.Ed Manning 153
118.Frank Card 149
119.Mike Butler 148
120.Ron Franz 146
121.Neil Johnson 144
122.Gus Gerard 143
123.Ervin Inniger 138
124.Mike Barr 136
 Moses Malone* 136
126.Joe Hamilton 135
127.Walt Piatkowski 134
 Sonny Dove 134
129.Tom Thacker 133
 Al Skinner 133
131.Julius Keye 129
132.Wayne Chapman 126
133.Bob Bedell 125
 Adrian Smith 125
135.George Tinsley 122
136.Steve Vacendak 119
137.Bobby Rascoe 118
138.Jan van Breda Kolff 116
139.Bruce Seals 115
140.Randy Mahaffey 113
 Randy Denton 113
142.Bob Verga 108
143.Sam Robinson 105
144.Claude Terry 104
145.Elton McGriff 103
146.Ollie Darden 102
 Willie Sojourner 102
148.John Clawson 100
149.Ron Perry 97
150.Jim Jarvis 94
 Ed Johnson 94
152.Gary Keller 93
153.Willie Somerset 91
154.Don Adams 90
155.Joe DePre 88
156.Al Tucker 86
157.John Barnhill 85
158.Caldwell Jones 83
159.Willie Long 81
160.George Adams 80
161.Jim Ard 78
 Warren Davis 78
163.Dan Sparks 77
164.Bobby Hooper 76
165.Billy Shepherd 74
166.Goo Kennedy 73
167.Simmie Hill 72
168.Collis Jones 71
169.Jim Caldwell 69
170.Dallas Thornton 67
171.Jim Chones 66
172.Larry Miller 61
 Jim Bradley 61
174.Kim Hughes 60
175.George Karl* 59
176.Willie Porter 58
177.Marvin Webster 57
178.Dick Clark 56
179.Cliff Hagan* 55
180.Chuck Terry 53
181.Mel Peterson 51
182.Mike Lewis 50
183.Billy McGill 47
184.John Fairchild 46
185.Ben Warley 45
 Allan Bristow 45
187.Rich Peek 43
188.Gus Johnson* 42
 Jim McDaniels 42
190.Guy Manning 41
 Mike Flynn 41
192.Arvesta Kelly 40
 Mal Pradd 40
194.Jimmy Rayl 39
 John Smith 39
 Jasper Wilson 39
197.Grant Simmons 38
 Hank Whitney 38
199.Bud Olsen 37
 Dave Twardzik 37
201.Jay Miller 36
 Ken Wilburn 36
203.Lee Davis 34
204.Luther Green 33
205.Dennis Holman 31
 Roger Brown 31
207.Tommie Bowens 30
208.Will Frazier 29
 Jerry Pettway 29
 Len Chappell 29
 Jimmy Foster 29
212.Errol Palmer 28
 Steve Chubin 28
214.Leroy Wright 26
 Rod McDonald 26
216.Leary Lentz 25
217.Dennis Wuycik 24
218.Hal Hale 22
 Shaler Halimon 22
 John Trapp 22
 Wali Jones 22
 Dan Roundfield 22
223.Bobby Wilson 21
224.Bobby Edmonds 20
 Bobby Croft 20
 Howie Wright 20
227.Calvin Fowler 19
 Dick Nemelka 19
 Billy Schaeffer 19
230.Ron Widby 18
 Bill Bunting 18
 Earle Higgins 18
233.Rich Niemann 17
 Erwin Mueller 17
 Pierre Russell 17
 Roy Ebron 17
237.Carl Fuller 16
 Dan Hester 16
239.Dewitt Menyard 15
 Dan Anderson 15
241.Al Cueto 14
 Jim O'Brien 14
243.Ron Bonham 13
 Tom Hoover 13
 Riney Lochmann 13
 Mark Olberding 13
247.Howard Bayne 12
 Joe Roberts 12
 Bob Lackey 12
 Garfield Smith 12