However, numbers and records are not the most important thing for him: \u201cThe satisfaction I get from seeing the ball go through the rim is enough for me,\u201d the 11-time NBA All-Star wrote on his X feed in May 2025.\u00a0<\/p>\n
At age 37 and in his 18th NBA season, Durant is widely regarded as one of the league\u2019s most prolific scorers and could surpass\u00a0Dirk Nowitzki<\/a>, who\u00a0is sixth on the career list with 31,560 points.<\/p>\n Durant is one of only three active players in the top ten on the all-time scoring list. LeBron James<\/a>, holds the No. 1 spot by a wide margin with 42,601 career points, alongside Los Angeles Clippers’ guard\u00a0James Harden<\/a>, who recently entered the top ten and is on pace to surpass Shaquille<\/a> O\u2019Neal<\/a>\u00a0at No. 9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"However, numbers and records are not the most important thing for him: \u201cThe satisfaction I get from seeing…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":400661,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434],"tags":[49,48,459,82],"class_list":["post-400660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400660\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/400661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}