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.

17 years into his professional career, the accolades haven’t stopped pouring in for 15-time NBA All-Star Kevin Durant. On Tuesday night, Durant became the eighth player in NBA history to reach 30,000 career points.

The Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant made history as he became just the eighth player to surpass 30,000 career points. He reached the milestone during the Suns’ 119-112 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, as Durant sank a free throw late in the third quarter.