LeBron James is 36 points away from becoming the NBA’s all-time leading scorer.
James has played more than 1,400 career games and is averaging 27.2 points. He’s had his fair share of big games against all 30 teams in the league. He’s scored 25 points per game against all but two teams in the league in the Pistons (24.1) and Clippers (24.6).
The team he’s scored more points against per game than any other is the Celtics at 29.1, followed by the team that drafted him in the Cavaliers (29.0).
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However, neither team is the one that James has scored the most points against in his career.
Here is a ranking of how many points James has scored against each of the 30 NBA teams ranked from most to least. Some teams have moved and/or changed nicknames, and those are noted in the list below.
All scoring totals are from regular season games.
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1. Milwaukee Bucks: 1,751 points (28.7 ppg)
2. Indiana Pacers: 1,743 points (27.2 ppg)
3. Chicago Bulls: 1,709 points (28.5 ppg)
4. Atlanta Hawks: 1,707 points (27.5 ppg)
5. Boston Celtics: 1,685 points (29.1 ppg)
6. Brooklyn/New Jersey Nets: 1,632 points (27.7 ppg)
7. Toronto Raptors: 1,577 points (27.2 ppg)
8. Orlando Magic: 1,537 points (25.6 ppg)
9. Washington Wizards: 1,530 points (27.3 ppg)
10. Charlotte Bobcats/Hornets: 1,533 points (28.4 ppg)
11. New York Knicks: 1,517 points (26.6 ppg)
12. Philadelphia 76ers: 1,486 points (27.5 ppg)
13. Detroit Pistons: 1,471 points (24.1 ppg)
14. New Orleans Hornets/Pelicans: 1,217 points (27.0 ppg)
15. Miami Heat: 1,206 points (28.0 ppg)
16. Portland Trail Blazers: 1,155 points (28.9 ppg)
17. San Antonio Spurs: 1,145 points (27.9 ppg)
18. Memphis Grizzlies: 1,094 points (25.4 ppg)
19. Phoenix Suns: 1,061 points (27.2 ppg)
20. Dallas Mavericks: 1,058 points (27.1 ppg)
21. Denver Nuggets: 1,056 points (26.4 ppg)
22. Utah Jazz: 1,043 points (28.2 ppg)
23. Golden State Warriors: 1,024 points (27.7 ppg)
24. Minnesota Timberwolves: 1,018 points (26.1 ppg)
25. Sacramento Kings: 1,017 points (26.8 ppg)
26. Los Angeles Clippers: 1,009 points (24.6 ppg)
27. Houston Rockets: 1,006 points (25.8 ppg)
28. Oklahoma City Thunder/Seattle SuperSonics: 956 points (28.1 ppg)
29. Los Angeles Lakers: 829 points (27.6 ppg)
30. Cleveland Cavaliers: 580 points (29.0 ppg)
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