Top 5 All-Time Scoring Leaders for the Golden State Warriors

The Golden State Warriors boast a storied history filled with incredible scorers who have made their mark in the Bay Area. At the forefront is Stephen Curry, who has redefined the franchise’s record books and stands as the all-time leading scorer.

1. Stephen Curry – 23,668 Points

Known as “Chef Curry,” he is widely regarded as the greatest shooter in NBA history. As he enters his 16th season, Curry continues to set records, including being the all-time leader in made three-pointers with 3,747—more than 800 ahead of the next closest player, Ray Allen. In addition to being Golden State’s top scorer, he holds records for assists and steals, and while he also has the most missed field goals in franchise history, he embodies the adage, “Shooters shoot.”

2. Wilt Chamberlain – 17,783 Points

A legendary figure in basketball, Wilt Chamberlain was a dominant force during his era. He ranks seventh all-time in points and holds the record for most career rebounds by over 2,800. Chamberlain led the league in scoring for seven seasons, boasting a career shooting percentage of 54%. His historic 100-point game remains unparalleled, and he averaged an incredible 50.4 points per game in his third season.

3. Rick Barry – 16,447 Points

Rick Barry is a cornerstone of both Warriors and NBA history. Over his eight seasons with the team, he earned First Team All-NBA honors five times and was a prolific scorer, averaging over 30 points per game twice. He had 14 games with 50 or more points, tying him with LeBron James for seventh all-time in that category.

4. Paul Arizin – 16,266 Points

Before Chamberlain and Barry, Paul Arizin was the franchise’s standout player. He made the All-Star team every year he played, though he took two seasons off to serve in the U.S. Marine Corps. At retirement, he was the league’s third-leading scorer and claimed two NBA scoring titles.

5. Chris Mullin – 16,235 Points

A crafty scorer throughout his 13-year career with the Warriors, Chris Mullin ranks third in franchise history for games played. He averaged 20.5 points per game during his initial 12 seasons and returned for one final season at age 37. A five-time All-Star, Mullin was also a two-time Olympic gold medalist in 1984 and 1992, and he enjoyed success as a coach at St. John’s.

Notable Mentions:

• Klay Thompson (15,531 points)
• Nate Thurmond (13,191 points)
• Jeff Mullins (12,547 points)
• Purvis Short (11,894 points)
• Neil Johnston (10,023 points)

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• Klay’s New Opportunity: Klay Thompson embarks on a fresh chapter with the Mavericks, aiming to complement their star players.

The Warriors’ legacy is rich with scoring prowess, and these players have significantly shaped the team’s history.

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