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Kevin Durant Surpasses Chamberlain to Become 7th All-Time NBA Scorer

Published January 10, 2026, 08:25

Kevin Durant has made NBA history, surpassing Wilt Chamberlain to move into 7th place on the all-time scoring list. The historic basket came during the Rockets' game against the Blazers, bringing his total to 31,422 points. The 37-year-old Durant needed 15 points to reach the milestone and achieved it comfortably, confirming his scoring consistency. He also surpassed 8,000 career rebounds in the same game. The moment was celebrated in the arena with a warm applause, as Durant continues to chase Dirk Nowitzki's 6th place position.