LeBron James Reaches 1,002 Career Wins, Surpassing Tim Duncan

The Lakers’ 113-109 overtime victory against the Knicks was a hard-fought battle, but it also marked another milestone for LeBron James.

With this win, LeBron notched his 1,002nd career victory, surpassing Tim Duncan on the all-time wins list.

Now, only Robert Parish and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar remain ahead of him.

Here’s the full list of the top 25 players with the most wins in NBA history.

1. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar – 1,074 Wins

📅 Games Played: 1,560
🏆 Win Percentage: 68.8%

A dominant force for two decades, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar remains at the top of the list, thanks to his legendary career with the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers.


2. Robert Parish – 1,014 Wins

📅 Games Played: 1,611
🏆 Win Percentage: 62.9%

Parish, known for his longevity, played a key role in the Boston Celtics’ dynasty and holds the record for most games played in NBA history.


3. LeBron James – 1,002 Wins

📅 Games Played: 1,547
🏆 Win Percentage: 64.6%

Still active and climbing, LeBron continues to rewrite the record books. With no signs of slowing down, he could soon surpass both Parish and Abdul-Jabbar.


4. Tim Duncan – 1,001 Wins

📅 Games Played: 1,392
🏆 Win Percentage: 71.9%

The backbone of the San Antonio Spurs, Duncan’s consistency and leadership led to five NBA championships and one of the highest win percentages on this list.


5. John Stockton – 953 Wins

📅 Games Played: 1,504
🏆 Win Percentage: 63.3%

The NBA’s all-time assist leader was also a master at winning games, leading the Utah Jazz for nearly two decades.


6. Karl Malone – 952 Wins

📅 Games Played: 1,476
🏆 Win Percentage: 64.4%

A dominant power forward, Malone’s incredible durability helped him rack up wins alongside Stockton in Utah.


7. Dirk Nowitzki – 916 Wins

📅 Games Played: 1,522
🏆 Win Percentage: 60.1%

The greatest European player in NBA history, Nowitzki led the Dallas Mavericks to an unforgettable championship in 2011.


8. Tony Parker – 892 Wins

📅 Games Played: 1,287
🏆 Win Percentage: 71.1%

Parker’s quickness and leadership helped the Spurs maintain their dynasty for nearly two decades.


9. Derek Fisher – 853 Wins

📅 Games Played: 1,287
🏆 Win Percentage: 66.2%

A key role player on multiple Lakers championship teams, Fisher’s clutch performances cemented his legacy.


10. Chris Paul – 842 Wins

📅 Games Played: 1,331
🏆 Win Percentage: 63.2%

A true floor general, Paul’s leadership has translated into wins everywhere he’s played.


Other Notable Players in the Top 25:

  • Kobe Bryant – 836 wins (62.1%)
  • Shaquille O’Neal – 819 wins (67.8%)
  • Scottie Pippen – 810 wins (68.7%)
  • Jason Kidd – 812 wins (58.3%)
  • Vince Carter – 785 wins (50.9%)
  • Steve Nash – 764 wins (62.7%)

As LeBron continues his climb, it’s only a matter of time before he reaches the very top of this list. Stay tuned to see how high he can go!

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