The next player Durant can pass on the all-time scoring list is Wilt Chamberlain, who has 31,419 points. After that, he would only need need 141 more points to surpass Dirk Nowitzki (31,560 career points) for the sixth-most points all time.

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant further entrenched himself in NBA history on Tuesday night, becoming just the eighth player in league history to score 30,000 career points. He joins the following legends as the only ones to accomplish the feat: Durant's 30,