On February 24, Beijing time, the NBA regular season continued, and in the Phoenix Suns' away game against the Houston Rockets, although the Suns had three players scoring more than 25 points, they still lost 110-114 to the all-for-all Rockets, and the ranking slipped to eighth place in the West.
Kevin Durant, the star of the Suns, played 38 minutes, scoring 28 points, 11 rebounds and 8 assists on 10-of-22 shooting. With the score in this game, Durant's career regular season total points came to 28,296 points, surpassing the famous Carmelo Anthony's 28,289 points and occupying the ninth place in history. The famous name that Durant can continue to catch up with this season is "Big Shark" Shaquille O'Neal's 28,596 points (eighth all-time), and Durant is currently 301 points away from surpassing O'Neal, the former 28 this seasonWith an average of 1 point per game, it only takes about 11 regular season games to surpass the "Big Shark". After surpassing O'Neal, Durant's next target will be the 31,419 points of Wilt Chamberlain, the "ancient god" of basketball, and the Suns currently have only 24 regular season games left, and Durant needs to wait until next season to officially attack Chamberlain's total scores.
In addition, Durant reached another statistical milestone in this game - with 10 goals he made in this game, he reached 9,709 career goals in the regular season, surpassing the 9,702 field goals of New York Knicks legend Patrick Ewing and ranking 17th all-time.
Text reporter Lu Hang.