Watch Kevin Durant pass Michael Jordan for fifth all-time on NBA scoring list
Durant will go down as one of the greatest pure scorers the game has ever seen.
Passing Michael Jordan in the record books is the stuff of legends. Kevin Durant is unquestionably that. With a late-game corner 3 on Saturday night, Durant passed Jordan to move into fifth on the NBA's all-time scoring list with 32,294 points.
KD PASSES MJ With this three, Kevin Durant passes Michael Jordan for 5th on the all-time SCORING list! pic. twitter.
com/byqx3AFLer ā NBA (@NBA) March 22, 2026 " It's cool, butit'ss hard to take in when you're still on the journey, when you just care about getting better," Durant said post game, via the Associated Press. "I don't ever want to downplay stuff like that, but I've got to get up and come to work tomorrow. " Next up on the all-time list is Kobe Bryant, who's fourth with 33,643 points.
Durant already passed Wilt Chamberlain and Dirk Nowitzki this season. Durant was asked post game about his favorite Jordan memory. "No.