Kevin Durant surpasses Kobe Bryant in most 30-point games of all-time

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/durant-kevin/pKXcd9rI/"]Durant[/a], 37, finished with 32 points in 37 minutes, making 12-of-20 shots (2-8 3PT) to now make it 432 games with at least 30 points. He has scored at least 30 points in 23 of his 56 games this season alone.[/p][p]He needs four more to surpass Karl Malone (435), 85 to surpass Wilt Chamberlain (516), 131 for Michael Jordan (562), and then 144 for [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/james-lebron/nuIVxFJk/"]LeBron James[/a]. [/p][embed guid="b99aa8ab-20e6-4b75-9597-c481c07d66b7" url="https://x.com/NBA/status/2027880744215847200?s=20" social-type="twitter" /][p]Durant is currently averaging 26.2 per game this season, almost the same as he did last season (26.6) when he was a member of the Phoenix Suns.[/p][p]The 16x All-Star, 11x All-NBA selection, four-time Scoring Champion, and 2013-2014 MVP is also sixth on the all-time NBA scorers list with 32,038 points - needing 255 more to surpass the legend Michael Jordan himself to climb into fifth. [/p][p]Durant is currently under contract for another year with the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/houston-rockets/Sr9PQALP/"]Rockets[/a] before becoming an unrestricted agent ahead of the 2028-2029 season, in which he'll be pushing 39. [/p]