NBA Progressive Leaders and Records for Field Goals

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

Table
  Year-by-Year FG   Active FG   Career FG   Single Season FG
1946-47Joe Fulks* 475   Joe Fulks* 475   Joe Fulks* 475   Joe Fulks* 475
1947-48Max Zaslofsky 373   Joe Fulks* 801   Joe Fulks* 801   Joe Fulks* 475
1948-49George Mikan* 583   Joe Fulks* 1330   Joe Fulks* 1330   George Mikan* 583
1949-50George Mikan* 649   Joe Fulks* 1666   Joe Fulks* 1666   George Mikan* 649
1950-51George Mikan* 678   Joe Fulks* 2095   Joe Fulks* 2095   George Mikan* 678
1951-52Paul Arizin* 548   George Mikan* 2455   George Mikan* 2455   George Mikan* 678
1952-53Neil Johnston* 504   George Mikan* 2955   George Mikan* 2955   George Mikan* 678
1953-54Neil Johnston* 591   George Mikan* 3396   George Mikan* 3396   George Mikan* 678
1954-55Paul Arizin* 529   Max Zaslofsky 2825   George Mikan* 3396   George Mikan* 678
1955-56Bob Pettit* 646   George Mikan* 3544   George Mikan* 3544   George Mikan* 678
1956-57Paul Arizin*
Bob Pettit*
613   Ed Macauley* 3344   George Mikan* 3544   George Mikan* 678
1957-58Clyde Lovellette* 679   Bob Cousy* 3748   Bob Cousy* 3748   Clyde Lovellette* 679
1958-59Bob Pettit* 719   Bob Cousy* 4232   Bob Cousy* 4232   Bob Pettit* 719
1959-60Wilt Chamberlain* 1065   Bob Cousy* 4800   Bob Cousy* 4800   Wilt Chamberlain* 1065
1960-61Wilt Chamberlain* 1251   Dolph Schayes* 5328   Dolph Schayes* 5328   Wilt Chamberlain* 1251
1961-62Wilt Chamberlain* 1597   Bob Cousy* 5775   Bob Cousy* 5775   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1962-63Wilt Chamberlain* 1463   Bob Cousy* 6167   Bob Cousy* 6167   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1963-64Wilt Chamberlain* 1204   Bob Pettit* 6953   Bob Pettit* 6953   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1964-65Wilt Chamberlain* 1063   Wilt Chamberlain* 7643   Wilt Chamberlain* 7643   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1965-66Wilt Chamberlain* 1074   Wilt Chamberlain* 8717   Wilt Chamberlain* 8717   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1966-67Rick Barry* 1011   Wilt Chamberlain* 9502   Wilt Chamberlain* 9502   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1967-68Dave Bing* 835   Wilt Chamberlain* 10321   Wilt Chamberlain* 10321   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1968-69Elvin Hayes* 930   Wilt Chamberlain* 10962   Wilt Chamberlain* 10962   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1969-70Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 938   Wilt Chamberlain* 11091   Wilt Chamberlain* 11091   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1970-71Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1063   Wilt Chamberlain* 11759   Wilt Chamberlain* 11759   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1971-72Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1159   Wilt Chamberlain* 12255   Wilt Chamberlain* 12255   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1972-73Tiny Archibald* 1028   Wilt Chamberlain* 12681   Wilt Chamberlain* 12681   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1973-74Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 948   Oscar Robertson* 9508   Wilt Chamberlain* 12681   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1974-75Bob McAdoo* 1095   John Havlicek* 8883   Wilt Chamberlain* 12681   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1975-76Bob McAdoo* 934   John Havlicek* 9387   Wilt Chamberlain* 12681   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1976-77Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 888   John Havlicek* 9967   Wilt Chamberlain* 12681   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1977-78George Gervin* 864   John Havlicek* 10513   Wilt Chamberlain* 12681   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1978-79George Gervin* 947   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 9144   Wilt Chamberlain* 12681   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1979-80George Gervin* 1024   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 9979   Wilt Chamberlain* 12681   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1980-81Adrian Dantley* 909   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 10815   Wilt Chamberlain* 12681   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1981-82George Gervin* 993   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 11568   Wilt Chamberlain* 12681   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1982-83Alex English* 959   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 12290   Wilt Chamberlain* 12681   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1983-84Mark Aguirre 925   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 13006   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 13006   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1984-85Alex English* 939   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 13729   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 13729   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1985-86Alex English* 951   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 14484   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 14484   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1986-87Michael Jordan* 1098   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15044   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15044   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1987-88Michael Jordan* 1069   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15524   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15524   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1988-89Michael Jordan* 966   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1989-90Michael Jordan* 1034   Alex English* 10337   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1990-91Michael Jordan* 990   Alex English* 10659   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1991-92Michael Jordan* 943   Moses Malone* 9307   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1992-93Michael Jordan* 992   Moses Malone* 9320   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1993-94Shaquille O'Neal* 953   Moses Malone* 9422   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1994-95Shaquille O'Neal* 930   Dominique Wilkins* 9516   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1995-96Michael Jordan* 916   Robert Parish* 9544   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1996-97Michael Jordan* 920   Michael Jordan* 10081   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1997-98Michael Jordan* 881   Michael Jordan* 10962   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1998-99Shaquille O'Neal* 510   Karl Malone* 10683   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
1999-00Shaquille O'Neal* 956   Karl Malone* 11435   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2000-01Shaquille O'Neal* 813   Karl Malone* 12105   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2001-02Tim Duncan* 764   Karl Malone* 12740   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2002-03Kobe Bryant* 868   Karl Malone* 13335   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2003-04Kevin Garnett* 804   Karl Malone* 13528   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2004-05LeBron James 795   Shaquille O'Neal* 9328   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2005-06Kobe Bryant* 978   Shaquille O'Neal* 9808   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2006-07Kobe Bryant* 813   Shaquille O'Neal* 10091   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2007-08LeBron James 794   Shaquille O'Neal* 10422   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2008-09Dwyane Wade* 854   Shaquille O'Neal* 10934   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2009-10Kevin Durant 794   Shaquille O'Neal* 11196   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2010-11LeBron James 758   Shaquille O'Neal* 11330   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2011-12Kevin Durant 643   Kobe Bryant* 10286   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2012-13LeBron James 765   Kobe Bryant* 11024   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2013-14Kevin Durant 849   Kobe Bryant* 11055   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2014-15LaMarcus Aldridge 659   Kobe Bryant* 11321   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2015-16Stephen Curry 805   Kobe Bryant* 11719   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2016-17Russell Westbrook 824   Dirk Nowitzki* 10688   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2017-18LeBron James 857   LeBron James 11280   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2018-19James Harden 843   LeBron James 11838   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2019-20Giannis Antetokounmpo 685   LeBron James 12481   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2020-21Nikola Jokić 732   LeBron James 12903   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2021-22DeMar DeRozan 774   LeBron James 13543   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597
2022-23Joel Embiid 728                  
2023-24Giannis Antetokounmpo 837   LeBron James 14837   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 15837   Wilt Chamberlain* 1597