Kevin Durant passes Nowitzki on NBA career scoring list
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Durant needed the 17 points to move past Nowitzki into sixth place on the all-time scorer list. Durant got those points and finished with 18 in a 119-110 win over New Orleans. The 15-time All-Star scored his final two points from the free throw line with 15.2 seconds remaining and added another career highlight.
The Houston Rockets' star scorer had a historic night on Sunday, but he still has the chance for more milestones this season.
With 15.2 seconds remaining in the Houston Rockets ' win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday, the crowd inside the Toyota Center rose to its feet as Kevin Durant strode to the free-throw line. Durant received the ball from the ref, went through his normal routine and hit nothing but net on his first attempt.
Dirk Nowitzki shared a message for Kevin Durant after the Houston Rocket passed him on the NBA's career points leaderboard.
On Sunday night Kevin Durant continued to build an all-time great career resume by moving up the NBA’s all-time scoring list. The Rockets superstar entered yes
Kevin Durant reached another milestone in his legendary career on Sunday, moving past Dirk Nowitzki on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. The Houston Rockets star achieved the feat during his team’s clash with the New Orleans Pelicans,
With 15.2 seconds left in the game, Durant stepped to the free throw line needing one point to pass Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki (31,560 points) on the NBA's scoring list. The 15-time All-Star made two free throws and received a standing ovation from the home crowd. Durant now has 31,562 career points. Michael Jordan is fifth on the list at 32,292.
Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant added another milestone to his legacy on Sunday, surpassing Dirk Nowitzki and moving to sixth on the NBA's all-time scoring list in a matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans.
Kevin Durant moved past Dirk Nowitzki into sixth place on the NBA’s all-time scoring list, and closing in on Michael Jordan.
Durant is as gifted and smooth a scorer as the game has ever seen and Nowitzki praised KD in a message after the milestone.
Sunday’s NBA action features an interesting six-game slate loaded with teams playing the second night of a back-to-back. The Los Angeles Lakers, Denver Nuggets,