Basketball all-time Scorers: See where Lebron James lies

This statistic shows the NBA all-time scoring leaders from 1946 to 2018. As of December 19th, 2018 LeBron James is fifth on the list with a total of 31,905 points scored in regular season NBA games. He became only the seventh player in NBA history to score more than 30,000 points, in a game against the San Antonio Spurs in January 2018

Below is the full list

RK.    PLAYERS            POINTS

1. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - 38,387

2. Karl Malone - 36,928

3. Kobe Bryant - 33,643

4. Michael Jordan - 32,292

5. LEBRON JAMES - 31,966

6. Wilt Chamberlain - 31,419

7. DIRK NOWITZKI - 31,233

8. Shaquille O'Neal - 28,596

9. Moses Malone - 27,409

10. Elvin Hayes - 27,313

11. Hakeem Olajuwon - 26,946

12. Oscar Robertson - 26,710

13. Dominique Wikins - 26,668

14. Tim Duncan - 26,496

15. Paul Pierce - 26,397

16. John Havlicek - 26,395

17. Kevin Garnett - 26,071

18. Alex English - 25,613

19. CARMELO ANTHONY - 25,551

20. Reggie Miller - 25,279

21. Jerry West - 25,192

22. VINCE CARTER - 25,144

23. Patrick Ewing - 24,815

24. Ray Allen - 24,505

25. Allen Iverson - 24,368

*NB: Active players are in CAPS.

CREDIT; ESPN