Kevin Durant ties George Gervin with 4 NBA scoring titles
Kevin Durant has now tied George Gervin with four NBA scoring titles, cementing his place among the league’s all-time great scorers. The Durantula’s most recent title came in the 2025-26 season, where he averaged 26.0 points per game.
How does Kevin Durant’s scoring legacy compare?
Durant’s four scoring titles place him in elite company. Only Michael Jordan (10) and Wilt Chamberlain (7) have more in NBA history. KD’s first three titles came consecutively from 2009-10 to 2011-12, with another in 2013-14 while playing for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Among active players, Durant leads with four titles, ahead of James Harden (3). His ability to score at an elite level even in his 19th season highlights his longevity and consistency.
What makes Durant’s scoring so dominant?
Durant’s scoring prowess is defined by his efficiency and versatility. He can score from anywhere on the court, whether it’s mid-range jumpers, three-pointers, or drives to the basket. His career scoring average of 27.3 points per game ranks among the highest in NBA history.
Injuries have occasionally interrupted Durant’s career, but his scoring ability has remained undiminished. His 26.0 points per game in the 2025-26 season prove he’s still one of the league’s most dangerous offensive weapons.
Who else has multiple scoring titles?
Only a select few players have won multiple scoring titles. George Gervin, with four titles, is tied with Durant. Other notable names include James Harden (3), Kobe Bryant (2), and Stephen Curry (2).
Wilt Chamberlain holds the record for the highest-scoring season in NBA history, averaging 50.4 points per game in 1961-62. Michael Jordan’s 10 titles remain the benchmark, but Durant’s four titles solidify his place in the conversation of the greatest scorers ever.