"LOS ANGELES -- James Harden has passed Shaquille O'Neal for ninth place on the NBA's all-time scoring list. The Los Angeles Clippers guard made a 3-pointer early in the third quarter on Monday night against the Charlotte Hornets, pushing his career total to 28,598 points in his 1,187th regular season game. O'Neal had 28,596 points in 1,207 games over 19 years."
"Harden, who began the game with 28,582 career points in his 17th season, faces a steep climb to the next spot. Wilt Chamberlain is eighth with 31,419 points, in just 1,045 games over 14 years. LeBron James is the all-time leader with 42,601 points entering his game with the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday. Following him are Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Karl Malone, Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, Dirk Nowitzki and Kevin Durant."
James Harden moved past Shaquille O'Neal to become ninth on the NBA's all-time scoring list after a 3-pointer raised his career total to 28,598 points in his 1,187th regular-season game. O'Neal totaled 28,596 points in 1,207 games over 19 years. Harden entered the night averaging 25.6 points per game, his highest since the 2019-20 season when he averaged 34.3 and won a scoring title. Harden began the game with 28,582 career points and faces a significant gap to eighth-place Wilt Chamberlain. Harden also ranks 12th in career assists and second in 3-pointers made.
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