The NBA’s leading active scorers

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is the NBA’s all-time leading scorer among currently active players. LeBron has developed his career in three teams: Cleveland Cavaliers (2003-2010, 2014-2018), Miami Heat (2010-2014) and Los Angeles Lakers (2018-present).

Los Angeles Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony. He has been part of six teams throughout his career: Denver Nuggets (2003-2011), New York Knicks (2011-2017), Oklahoma City Thunder (2017-2018), Houston Rockets (2018), Portland Trail Blazers (2019 -2021) and Los Angeles Lakers (2021-present)

Kevin Durant, with the Brooklyn Nets. Durant has so far been on three teams: Seattle SuperSonics/Oklahoma City Thunder (2007-2016), Golden State Warriors (2016-2019) and Brooklyn Nets (2019-present).

James Harden, now in the Philadelphia 76ers, in his time with the Nets, his fourth team in the NBA after passing through Oklahoma City Thunder (2009-2012), Houston Rockets (2012-2021) and Brooklyn Nets (2021-2022).

Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook has played for four teams: Oklahoma City Thunder (2008-2019), Houston Rockets (2019-2020), Washington Wizards (2020-2021) and Los Angeles Lakers (2021-present).

Chris Paul, base de Phoenix Suns. Ha pertenecido a cinco equipos diferentes: New Orleans Hornets (2005-2011), Los Angeles Clippers (2011-2017), Houston Rockets (2017-2019), Oklahoma City Thunder (2019-2020) y Phoenix Suns (2020-presente).

Brooklyn Nets power forward LaMarcus Aldridge. He has played for three teams: the Portland Trail Blazers (2006-2015), the San Antonio Spurs (2015-2021) and the Brooklyn Nets (2021-present).

Joe Johnson could also be considered the ninth on this list, since he has not officially retired, although he is currently without a team and his chances of returning to the NBA seem slim.

Stephen Curry has already reached 20,000 points in his professional career in the NBA, a figure that only 49 players have managed to exceed in all of history. The Golden State Warriors guard is the ninth active player who has scored the most points.