{"id":579210,"date":"2026-04-12T05:07:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T05:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/579210\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T05:07:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T05:07:09","slug":"stephen-curry-passes-five-time-nba-champion-on-all-time-scoring-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/579210\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Curry passes five-time NBA champion on all-time scoring list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a brief one-game absence due to injury management, Stephen Curry returned to the lineup for the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/golden-state-warriors\/9\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Warriors;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Warriors&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Warriors<\/a> Friday night against the Sacramento Kings.<\/p>\n<p>Although the former Davidson guard didn&#8217;t have his best output of the season, his 11 points were enough to pass two-time MVP and five-time NBA Champion Tim Duncan on the all-time scoring list.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Curry now sits 19th in NBA history and trails another Hall of Famer (Dominique Wilkins) by 164 points for 18th place.<\/p>\n<p>Among active players, Curry is sixth in scoring, trailing only LeBron James, Kevin Durant, James Harden, Russell Westbrook and DeMar DeRozan.<\/p>\n<p>Curry and the Warriors will return to action Sunday for their final regular-season matchup before a Play-In Tournament elimination game Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Warriors Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/warriorswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nba\/warriors\/2026\/04\/11\/stephen-curry-passes-five-time-nba-champion-on-all-time-scoring-list\/89566347007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Stephen Curry passes five-time NBA champion on all-time scoring list;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Stephen Curry passes five-time NBA champion on all-time scoring list&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Stephen Curry passes five-time NBA champion on all-time scoring list<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After a brief one-game absence due to injury management, Stephen Curry returned to the lineup for the Warriors&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":579211,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[18427,7330,6418,5556,3013,355,14828,6404,99,2244,9752,4202],"class_list":{"0":"post-579210","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-demar-derozan","9":"tag-dominique-wilkins","10":"tag-james-harden","11":"tag-kevin-durant","12":"tag-lebron-james","13":"tag-nba","14":"tag-russell-westbrook","15":"tag-sacramento-kings","16":"tag-sports","17":"tag-stephen-curry","18":"tag-tim-duncan","19":"tag-warriors"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=579210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579210\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/579211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=579210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=579210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=579210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}