Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant became just the eighth player in NBA history to reach the 30,000 points milestone for his career when he hit a third quarter free throw against the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday.
Durant finished the game with 34 points for a career total of 30,008. He also had 3 rebounds, 3 assists, and a season high 5 5 blocked shots.
Durant said...
"It's a true honor to be in the same category as those players who helped shaped the game and push the game forward. That's always been my goal - is to get the most out of myself every day and the most out of my career."
NBA Career Points Leaders...
1 - LeBron James - 41,623
2 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - 38,387
3 - Karl Malone - 36,928
4 - Kobe Bryant - 33,643
5 - Michael Jordan - 32,292
6 - Dirk Nowitzki - 31,560
7 - Wilt Chamberlain - 31,419
8 - Kevin Durant - 30,008
By - SC
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