DeMar DeRozan has etched his name further into NBA history, surpassing Patrick Ewing to become the 27th all-time leading scorer in league history. The milestone came during a 33-point performance against the Denver Nuggets, showcasing DeRozan’s continued dominance on the court.
Where DeRozan Stands on the All-Time Scoring List
Key Stats & Rankings:
Career Points: Over 24,800+ (and climbing)
Moved to 27th place, passing Patrick Ewing
Earlier this season, he surpassed Allen Iverson for 29th place
DeRozan is now closing in on Ray Allen, who sits at 26th on the all-time scoring list.
DeRozan’s Reaction & What’s Next
DeRozan on the Milestone:
"It’s surreal to be mentioned alongside legends I grew up watching. I’m just grateful to keep playing this game at a high level."
What’s Next?
- DeRozan continues to be a key player in the Sacramento Kings’ playoff push.
- With his scoring ability, he could crack the top 25 by season’s end.