Kevin Durant passes Shaquille O'Neal for seventh in career field goals
Durant scored 20 points as Houston beat Golden State 115-108, taking his career total to 11,336 made field goals.
Kevin Durant climbed to seventh in NBA career field goals, overtaking Shaquille O'Neal as the Houston Rockets defeated the Golden State Warriors 115-108. Durant led Houston with 20 points and shot 8-of-17 from the field.
The performance brought Durant's career tally to 11,336 baskets, moving him clear of O'Neal's 11,330. Kobe Bryant sits ahead of Durant with 11,719, while LeBron James leads the rankings with 16,018 and counting.
Durant made one three-pointer and added five assists and four rebounds in the victory. He was one of six Houston players to score in double figures, with his 20 points the highest individual total for the Rockets.
With 12 games played in the 2026-27 season, Durant is averaging 20.9 points, 6.1 rebounds and 3.6 assists. His shooting percentages stand at 49.4% overall and 34.8% on three-pointers. If maintained, that three-point percentage would be his lowest since his rookie season and his first below 40% since 2022-23 with the Brooklyn Nets.
