What happened: Kevin Durant has passed Michael Jordan's 32,292 points to claim fifth place on the NBA's all-time scoring leaderboard. The Phoenix Suns star achieved the feat, solidifying his status as one of the league's greatest scorers. The accomplishment came during a game against the Milwaukee Bucks.
NBA·March 21, 2026 11:57 PM ET
Kevin Durant Surpasses Michael Jordan for No. 5 on NBA All-Time Scoring List
Durant's milestone highlights his elite scoring ability as the Suns battle for playoff seeding amid recent struggles.
Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Mar 221 min read
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