Warriors star Stephen Curry passes Oscar Robertson for 17th on NBA scoring list
The gist
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry passed Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson for 17th on the NBA's all-time scoring list.
He climbed two spots in under a week, with DeMar DeRozan next at No.
How it unfolded
- Oct 30, 2026Curry scored 31 points in a 112-95 Emirates NBA Cup win over the Los Angeles Lakers, passing Dominique Wilkins (26,668) for No. 18 on the all-time scoring list.
- Nov 2, 2026After sitting out for rest, Curry returned against Phoenix with 34 points, six rebounds and seven assists in a 116-113 Warriors win.
- Nov 5, 2026Curry scored 29 points in a 120-100 home win over the Miami Heat at Chase Center.
Key terms
- 3-pointer
- A basketball shot made from beyond the three-point line, worth three points.
- Emirates NBA Cup
- An annual NBA tournament held during the regular season, split into group stage and knockout rounds.
- assists
- In basketball, a pass that directly leads to a teammate's score, credited to the passer.
Source: Wikipedia