from Statista.com
— this post authored by Dyfed Loesche
The German Wunderkind, Dallas Mavericks’ Dirk Nowitzki, has scored 30,005 points.
Only five other players have gone past the 30k benchmark in the history of the NBA. The 38 year-old power forward from Germany scored 25 points in total during the 122:111 win against the Los Angeles Lakers. 20 points had been missing to go past the mark before the game.
This chart shows the NBA all-time scoring leaders by total number of points scored as of March 2017.
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