{"id":444772,"date":"2026-01-29T08:44:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T08:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/444772\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T08:44:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T08:44:12","slug":"curry-reaches-no-19-on-all-time-scoring-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/444772\/","title":{"rendered":"Curry reaches No. 19 on all-time scoring list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2027316 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/16x9-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>With a pair of free throws in the fourth quarter on Sunday, Jan. 25, Stephen Curry passed John Havlicek while tying Paul Pierce on the NBA\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/stats\/alltime-leaders\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">all-time scoring list<\/a>. He eclipsed Pierce (26,397) with a stepback 3-pointer in the first quarter vs. the Utah Jazz on Wednesday, Jan. 28 and now sits at 19th.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/news\/stephen-curry-passes-kevin-garnett-to-reach-no-21-on-all-time-scoring-list\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">passed Kevin Garnett for No. 21 back<\/a> on Dec. 29 vs. the Brooklyn Nets.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If he stays healthy, he could go as high as 12th by season\u2019s end, leapfrogging over Tim Duncan, Dominique Wilkins, Oscar Robertson and Hakeem Olajuwon, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Curry\u2019s been filling up the stat sheet in the month of January, averaging 24.4 ppg while shooting 38.8% from 3-point range.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Steph Curry moves to No. 19 on the NBA&#8217;s all-time scoring list, passing Paul Pierce.<\/p>\n<p>He had 13 regular-season games with 35-plus points after turning 37, passing Michael Jordan (12) in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/watch\/video\/game-recap-mavericks-123-warriors-115\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">123-115 loss to the Dallas Mavericks<\/a>. Only LeBron James (38) has more all time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This season alone, it\u2019s his ninth such game of scoring 35-plus points or more, only trailing James for most such games in a season after turning 37, who had 14 such games back in the 2022-23 season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With a pair of free throws in the fourth quarter on Sunday, Jan. 25, Stephen Curry passed John&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":444773,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[64,63,590,85,230816],"class_list":{"0":"post-444772","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-nba","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-stephen-curry-all-time-scoring-list"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444772\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/444773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}