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NBA & ABA Career Playoff Leaders and Records for Points

Playoff Leaders and Records: Single Season ▪ Career ▪ Active ▪ Progressive ▪ Yearly ▪ Yearly Top 10 ▪ Game

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Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

NBA/ABA

Rank Player PTS
1. Michael Jordan* 5987
2. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 5762
3. Kobe Bryant 5598
4. Shaquille O'Neal 5250
5. Karl Malone* 4761
6. Julius Erving* 4580
7. Jerry West* 4457
8. Tim Duncan 4131
9. Larry Bird* 3897
10. John Havlicek* 3776
11. Hakeem Olajuwon* 3755
12. Magic Johnson* 3701
13. Scottie Pippen* 3642
14. Elgin Baylor* 3623
15. Wilt Chamberlain* 3607
16. Dirk Nowitzki 3321
17. Kevin McHale* 3182
18. Dennis Johnson* 3116
19. James Worthy* 3022
20. Reggie Miller* 2972
21. Clyde Drexler* 2963
22. Dan Issel* 2934
23. Sam Jones* 2909
24. Rick Barry* 2870
25. LeBron James 2839
26. Charles Barkley* 2833
27. Robert Parish* 2820
28. Patrick Ewing* 2813
29. Tony Parker 2744
30. Bill Russell* 2673
31. Paul Pierce 2547
32. Richard Hamilton 2545
33. Chauncey Billups 2489
34. Byron Scott 2451
35. Dwyane Wade 2444
36. John Stockton* 2436
37. Rasheed Wallace 2384
38. Isiah Thomas* 2261
39. Kevin Garnett 2250
40. Bob Pettit* 2240
41. George Gervin* 2223
42. Ray Allen 2222
43. David Robinson* 2221
44. Moses Malone* 2213
45. Elvin Hayes* 2194
46. Gary Payton 2155
47. George McGinnis 2153
48. Allen Iverson 2111
49. Manu Ginobili 2097
50. Jeff Hornacek 2092
51. Zelmo Beaty 2062
52. Roger Brown 2060
53. Tom Heinsohn* 2058
54. Steve Nash 2047
55. Jason Kidd 2032
56. Kevin Johnson 2026
57. Freddie Lewis 2023
58. Bob Cousy* 2018
59. Bob Dandridge 1967
60. Robert Horry 1939
61. Gus Williams 1927
  Walt Frazier* 1927
63. Chet Walker* 1916
64. Maurice Cheeks 1910
  Oscar Robertson* 1910
66. Horace Grant 1907
67. Danny Ainge 1902
  Derek Fisher 1902
69. Mel Daniels* 1901
70. Cliff Hagan* 1889
71. Dolph Schayes* 1887
72. Hal Greer* 1876
73. Sam Perkins 1861
74. Terry Porter 1828
75. Jamaal Wilkes* 1820
76. Bobby Jones 1800
77. Artis Gilmore* 1768
78. Joe Dumars* 1752
79. Mark Aguirre 1747
80. Pau Gasol 1731
81. Jo Jo White 1720
82. Bob McAdoo* 1718
83. Dave Cowens* 1684
84. George Mikan* 1680
85. Jimmy Jones 1670
86. Terry Cummings 1664
87. Tom Chambers 1662
88. Alex English* 1661
89. Sam Cassell 1656
90. Louie Dampier 1651
91. Michael Cooper 1581
92. Don Nelson 1577
93. Adrian Dantley* 1558
94. Jerome Kersey 1557
95. Charles Oakley 1550
96. Dick Barnett 1539
97. Rik Smits 1537
98. Dave DeBusschere* 1536
99. Michael Finley 1525
100. Shawn Kemp 1522
101. Chris Webber 1495
102. Sidney Moncrief 1487
  Maurice Lucas 1487
104. Tayshaun Prince 1476
105. Earl Monroe* 1471
106. Vlade Divac 1468
107. Willie Wise 1467
108. Jason Terry 1466
  Billy Paultz 1466
110. Jack Sikma 1463
111. Shawn Marion 1458
112. Clifford Robinson 1453
113. Walter Davis 1450
  Gail Goodrich* 1450
115. Ricky Pierce 1447
116. Bill Sharman* 1446
117. Dan Majerle 1441
118. Detlef Schrempf 1432
119. Dominique Wilkins* 1423
120. Bailey Howell* 1401
121. Vinnie Johnson 1387
122. Lamar Odom 1377
  Amare Stoudemire 1377
124. Darryl Dawkins 1375
125. Kenyon Martin 1372
126. Peja Stojakovic 1367
127. John Starks 1363
128. Willis Reed* 1358
129. Ron Boone 1355
130. Bill Laimbeer 1354
131. Carmelo Anthony 1347
132. Rudy LaRusso 1344
133. Steve Smith 1338
134. Paul Westphal 1337
135. Vince Carter 1336
136. Frank Ramsey* 1331
137. Mike Bibby 1324
138. Mack Calvin 1316
139. A.C. Green 1315
140. Richard Jefferson 1314
141. Anfernee Hardaway 1304
142. Lou Hudson 1300
143. Alonzo Mourning 1291
144. Wes Unseld* 1260
145. Andrew Toney 1254
146. Bob Lanier* 1244
147. Latrell Sprewell 1223
148. Bill Bradley* 1222
149. Allan Houston 1214
150. Buck Williams 1211
151. Fred Brown 1197
152. Jim McMillian 1194
153. Paul Arizin* 1186
154. Bill Bridges 1185
  Mark Jackson 1185
156. Derrick McKey 1176
157. Carlos Boozer 1175
158. Eddie Johnson 1168
159. Marques Johnson 1163
160. Metta World Peace 1151
161. Rajon Rondo 1150
162. Bob Netolicky 1143
163. Tom Sanders 1142
164. Vern Mikkelsen* 1141
165. Bill Keller 1139
166. Dwight Howard 1133
167. Mychal Thompson 1132
168. Archie Clark 1125
169. Paul Silas 1124
170. Sean Elliott 1118
171. Cedric Maxwell 1116
172. Rolando Blackman 1110
173. Tracy McGrady 1109
174. Bill Cartwright 1100
175. Derek Harper 1094
176. Kiki Vandeweghe 1093
177. Phil Chenier 1088
178. Doug Moe 1086
179. Jeff Mullins 1084
180. Jermaine O'Neal 1082
181. Dennis Rodman* 1081
182. Rashard Lewis 1080
183. Alvan Adams 1076
  Bob Love 1076
185. Cincinnatus Powell 1071
186. Larry Nance 1070
187. Toni Kukoc 1064
188. Billy Cunningham* 1061
189. Joe Johnson 1047
190. Hersey Hawkins 1043
191. Donnie Freeman 1040
192. Bryon Russell 1038
193. Eddie Jones 1037
194. Hedo Turkoglu 1033
195. Nick Van Exel 1032
196. Lenny Wilkens* 1031
197. Antoine Walker 1030
  James Edwards 1030
199. Norm Nixon 1027
200. Robert Reid 1025
201. Ron Harper 1013
202. Dale Ellis 1011
203. Mario Elie 985
204. Chris Mullin* 982
205. Larry Kenon 979
  Jerry Stackhouse 979
207. Jim Pollard* 977
208. Josh Howard 976
209. Kevin Willis 970
210. Nate Thurmond* 966
211. Clyde Lovellette* 963
212. David Thompson* 962
213. Jeff Malone 956
214. Avery Johnson 949
215. Calvin Murphy* 945
216. Tim Hardaway 943
217. Baron Davis 942
218. Joe Caldwell 941
219. Ralph Simpson 940
220. Ben Wallace 939
221. Larry Johnson 937
222. George Yardley* 933
  Red Kerr 933
224. Stephen Jackson 932
225. Deron Williams 930
226. Thurl Bailey 929
227. Doc Rivers 926
228. Slater Martin* 924
229. Dikembe Mutombo 918
230. Darel Carrier 916
231. Lionel Hollins 911
232. Anthony Mason 909
233. Larry Foust 902
  Antonio Davis 902
235. Dale Davis 900
236. Max Zaslofsky 899
237. Caldwell Jones 897
238. Jerry Lucas* 896
239. Elden Campbell 888
240. Glen Rice 884
241. Scott Wedman 882
242. Paul Pressey 881
  Spencer Haywood 881
244. Keith Erickson 872
245. Xavier McDaniel 867
246. Red Robbins 865
247. Jalen Rose 863
248. Larry Siegfried 858
249. John Salley 857
250. Wali Jones 855

NBA

Rank Player PTS
1. Michael Jordan* 5987
2. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 5762
3. Kobe Bryant 5598
4. Shaquille O'Neal 5250
5. Karl Malone* 4761
6. Jerry West* 4457
7. Tim Duncan 4131
8. Larry Bird* 3897
9. John Havlicek* 3776
10. Hakeem Olajuwon* 3755
11. Magic Johnson* 3701
12. Scottie Pippen* 3642
13. Elgin Baylor* 3623
14. Wilt Chamberlain* 3607
15. Dirk Nowitzki 3321
16. Kevin McHale* 3182
17. Dennis Johnson* 3116
18. Julius Erving* 3088
19. James Worthy* 3022
20. Reggie Miller* 2972
21. Clyde Drexler* 2963
22. Sam Jones* 2909
23. LeBron James 2839
24. Charles Barkley* 2833
25. Robert Parish* 2820
26. Patrick Ewing* 2813
27. Tony Parker 2744
28. Bill Russell* 2673
29. Paul Pierce 2547
30. Richard Hamilton 2545
31. Chauncey Billups 2489
32. Byron Scott 2451
33. Dwyane Wade 2444
34. John Stockton* 2436
35. Rasheed Wallace 2384
36. Isiah Thomas* 2261
37. Kevin Garnett 2250
38. Bob Pettit* 2240
39. Ray Allen 2222
40. David Robinson* 2221
41. Elvin Hayes* 2194
42. Gary Payton 2155
43. Allen Iverson 2111
44. Manu Ginobili 2097
45. Jeff Hornacek 2092
46. Moses Malone* 2077
47. Tom Heinsohn* 2058
48. Steve Nash 2047
49. Jason Kidd 2032
50. Kevin Johnson 2026
51. Bob Cousy* 2018
52. Bob Dandridge 1967
53. Robert Horry 1939
54. Walt Frazier* 1927
  Gus Williams 1927
56. Chet Walker* 1916
57. Oscar Robertson* 1910
  Maurice Cheeks 1910
59. Horace Grant 1907
60. Danny Ainge 1902
  Derek Fisher 1902
62. Dolph Schayes* 1887
63. Hal Greer* 1876
64. Sam Perkins 1861
65. Cliff Hagan* 1834
66. Rick Barry* 1833
67. Terry Porter 1828
68. Jamaal Wilkes* 1820
69. Joe Dumars* 1752
70. Mark Aguirre 1747
71. Pau Gasol 1731
72. Jo Jo White 1720
73. Bob McAdoo* 1718
74. Dave Cowens* 1684
75. George Mikan* 1680
76. Terry Cummings 1664
77. Tom Chambers 1662
78. Alex English* 1661
79. Sam Cassell 1656
80. George Gervin* 1592
81. Michael Cooper 1581
82. Don Nelson 1577
83. Adrian Dantley* 1558
84. Jerome Kersey 1557
85. Charles Oakley 1550
86. Dick Barnett 1539
87. Rik Smits 1537
88. Dave DeBusschere* 1536
89. Michael Finley 1525
90. Shawn Kemp 1522
91. Chris Webber 1495
92. Sidney Moncrief 1487
93. Tayshaun Prince 1476
94. Earl Monroe* 1471
95. Vlade Divac 1468
96. Jason Terry 1466
97. Jack Sikma 1463
98. Shawn Marion 1458
99. Clifford Robinson 1453
  Bobby Jones 1453
101. Walter Davis 1450
  Gail Goodrich* 1450
103. Ricky Pierce 1447
104. Bill Sharman* 1446
105. Dan Majerle 1441
106. Detlef Schrempf 1432
107. Dominique Wilkins* 1423
108. Bailey Howell* 1401
109. Vinnie Johnson 1387
110. Amare Stoudemire 1377
  Lamar Odom 1377
112. Darryl Dawkins 1375
113. Kenyon Martin 1372
114. Peja Stojakovic 1367
115. John Starks 1363
116. Willis Reed* 1358
117. Bill Laimbeer 1354
118. Carmelo Anthony 1347
119. Rudy LaRusso 1344
120. Steve Smith 1338
121. Paul Westphal 1337
122. Vince Carter 1336
123. Frank Ramsey* 1331
124. Mike Bibby 1324
125. A.C. Green 1315
126. Richard Jefferson 1314
127. Anfernee Hardaway 1304
128. Lou Hudson 1300
129. Alonzo Mourning 1291
130. Wes Unseld* 1260
131. Andrew Toney 1254
132. Bob Lanier* 1244
133. Latrell Sprewell 1223
134. Bill Bradley* 1222
135. Allan Houston 1214
136. Buck Williams 1211
137. Fred Brown 1197
138. Jim McMillian 1194
139. Paul Arizin* 1186
140. Mark Jackson 1185
  Bill Bridges 1185
142. Derrick McKey 1176
143. Carlos Boozer 1175
144. Eddie Johnson 1168
145. Marques Johnson 1163
146. Maurice Lucas 1159
147. Metta World Peace 1151
148. Rajon Rondo 1150
149. Tom Sanders 1142
150. Vern Mikkelsen* 1141
151. Dwight Howard 1133
152. Mychal Thompson 1132
153. Archie Clark 1125
154. Paul Silas 1124
155. Sean Elliott 1118
156. Cedric Maxwell 1116
157. Rolando Blackman 1110
158. Tracy McGrady 1109
159. Bill Cartwright 1100
160. Derek Harper 1094
161. Kiki Vandeweghe 1093
162. Phil Chenier 1088
163. Jeff Mullins 1084
164. Jermaine O'Neal 1082
165. Dennis Rodman* 1081
166. Rashard Lewis 1080
167. Bob Love 1076
  Alvan Adams 1076
169. Zelmo Beaty 1071
170. Larry Nance 1070
171. Toni Kukoc 1064
172. Joe Johnson 1047
173. Hersey Hawkins 1043
174. Bryon Russell 1038
175. Eddie Jones 1037
176. Hedo Turkoglu 1033
177. Nick Van Exel 1032
178. Lenny Wilkens* 1031
179. Antoine Walker 1030
  James Edwards 1030
181. Dan Issel* 1029
182. Norm Nixon 1027
183. Robert Reid 1025
184. Ron Harper 1013
185. Dale Ellis 1011
186. Mario Elie 985
187. Chris Mullin* 982
188. Jerry Stackhouse 979
189. Jim Pollard* 977
190. Josh Howard 976
191. Kevin Willis 970
192. Nate Thurmond* 966
193. Clyde Lovellette* 963
194. Jeff Malone 956
195. Avery Johnson 949
196. Calvin Murphy* 945
197. Tim Hardaway 943
198. Baron Davis 942
199. Ben Wallace 939
200. Larry Johnson 937
201. Red Kerr 933
  George Yardley* 933
203. Stephen Jackson 932
204. Deron Williams 930
205. Thurl Bailey 929
206. Doc Rivers 926
207. Slater Martin* 924
208. Dikembe Mutombo 918
209. Lionel Hollins 911
210. Anthony Mason 909
211. Larry Foust 902
  Antonio Davis 902
213. Dale Davis 900
214. Max Zaslofsky 899
215. Jerry Lucas* 896
216. Elden Campbell 888
217. Glen Rice 884
218. Scott Wedman 882
219. Paul Pressey 881
220. Keith Erickson 872
221. Xavier McDaniel 867
222. Jalen Rose 863
223. Larry Siegfried 858
224. John Salley 857
225. Kevin Durant 852
  Cazzie Russell 852
227. Walt Bellamy* 850
228. Connie Simmons 842
229. Wali Jones 833
230. B.J. Armstrong 828
231. Calvin Natt 826
232. Mark Price 818
233. Zydrunas Ilgauskas 816
234. Caldwell Jones 814
235. Bruce Bowen 808
236. Antonio McDyess 807
237. Happy Hairston 801
238. Don Ohl 795
239. Otis Thorpe 790
  Arnie Risen* 790
241. Kevin Grevey 785
  Kevin Duckworth 785
243. Jamal Mashburn 782
  Brad Daugherty 782
245. Kenny Smith 780
246. Mookie Blaylock 769
247. Harry Gallatin* 768
248. Tom Hawkins 767
249. Antawn Jamison 762
250. Billy Cunningham* 757
  P.J. Brown 757
  Jack Marin 757

ABA

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. Cincinnatus 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. Mervin 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. Walter Simon 555
  Charles Williams 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. David Thompson* 343
  Julian Hammond 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. Oliver 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. Charles Beasley 264
89. Johnny Baum 262
90. Don Buse 255
91. James Silas 247
92. Stew Johnson 238
93. Wayne Hightower 232
94. Jeffrey Congdon 228
  Ronald Thomas 228
96. Andrew 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. Swen Nater 193
  Jesse Branson 193
106. Skip Thoren 192
107. Donald Sidle 189
108. Arthur 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. Al Smith 162
  Jimmy O'Brien 162
117. Ed Manning 153
118. Frank Card 149
119. Mike Butler 148
120. Ronald 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. Walter Piatkowski 134
  Sonny Dove 134
129. Tom Thacker 133
  Al Skinner 133
131. Julius Keye 129
132. Wayne Chapman 126
133. Adrian Smith 125
  Bob Bedell 125
135. George Tinsley 122
136. Stephen Vacendak 119
137. Bobby Rascoe 118
138. Jan Van Breda Kolff 116
139. Bruce Seals 115
140. Randolph Mahaffey 113
  Randy Denton 113
142. Bob Verga 108
143. Samuel Robinson 105
144. Claude Terry 104
145. Elton McGriff 103
146. Willard Sojourner 102
  Ollie Darden 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. Daniel 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. Jim Bradley 61
  Larry Miller 61
174. Kim Hughes 60
175. George Karl 59
176. Willie Porter 58
177. Marvin Webster 57
178. Richard Clark 56
179. Cliff Hagan* 55
180. Chuck Terry 53
181. Mel Peterson 51
182. Mike Lewis 50
183. Bill 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
  Marlbert Pradd 40
194. John Smith 39
  Jimmy Rayl 39
  Jasper Wilson 39
197. Grant Simmons 38
  Hank Whitney 38
199. Dave Twardzik 37
  Bud Olsen 37
201. Ken Wilburn 36
  Jay Miller 36
203. Lee Davis 34
204. Luther Green 33
205. Dennis Holman 31
  Roger Brown 31
207. Tommie Bowens 30
208. Will Frazier 29
  Len Chappell 29
  Jerry Pettway 29
  James Foster 29
212. Stephen Chubin 28
  Errol Palmer 28
214. Roderick McDonald 26
  Leroy Wright 26
216. Leary Lentz 25
217. Dennis Wuycik 24
218. Dan Roundfield 22
  John Trapp 22
  Hal Hale 22
  Wali Jones 22
  Shaler Halimon 22
223. Bobby Wilson 21
224. Bobby Edmonds 20
  Bobby Croft 20
  Howie Wright 20
227. Dick Nemelka 19
  Billy Schaeffer 19
  Calvin Fowler 19
230. Earle Higgins 18
  Ron Widby 18
  Bill Bunting 18
233. Roy Ebron 17
  Pierre Russell 17
  Erwin Mueller 17
  Rich Niemann 17
237. Carl Fuller 16
  Dan Hester 16
239. Dewitt Menyard 15
  Dan Anderson 15
241. Al Cueto 14
  Jim O'Brien 14
243. Mark Olberding 13
  Tom Hoover 13
  Ron Bonham 13
  Riney Lochmann 13
247. Garfield Smith 12
  Howard Bayne 12
  Joe Roberts 12
  Bob Lackey 12