Kevin Durant Surpasses Kobe Bryant in 30-Point Games

KD surpasses Kobe Bryant in 30-point games

Kevin Durant passes Kobe Bryant for fifth-most 30-point games in NBA history, continues impressive scoring run.

This season alone, Durant has scored at least 30 points in 23 of his 56 games, showcasing his remarkable consistency...

Kevin Durant has just made history, surpassing Kobe Bryant for the fifth-most 30-point games of all-time with an impressive 432 games! He achieved this milestone during the Houston Rockets' matchup against the Miami Heat, scoring 32 points in 37 minutes.

This season alone, Durant has scored at least 30 points in 23 of his 56 games, showcasing his remarkable consistency and scoring prowess. He's now just four games away from surpassing Karl Malone (435) and has a long way to go before catching up to LeBron James (575) at the top of the list.

KD just passed Kobe in 30-point games!

He's now 5th all-time, with 432 30-pieces 🔥 pic.twitter.com/uNsOpvWYW5

— NBA (@NBA) February 28, 2026

KD's got some big names to catch! He needs just 4 more 30-point games to surpass Karl Malone (435), 85 to get Wilt Chamberlain (516), 131 for Michael Jordan (562), and a whopping 144 for LeBron James.

Despite not being in his prime, Durant's averaging 26.2 points per game this season, almost identical to his 26.6 last season with the Suns. The man's a machine.

KD's scoring like he's still got the juice! He's averaging 26.2 points per game this season, almost identical to his 26.6 last season with the Suns. The man's consistency is.