Nikola Vucevic passes Magic Johnson on NBA all-time scoring list

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Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Nikola Vucevic passes Magic Johnson on NBA all-time scoring list
Summary

Nikola Vucevic of the Orlando Magic surpassed Magic Johnson on the NBA's all-time scoring list during a game against the Sacramento Kings on November 10. Vucevic needed just five points to achieve this milestone, ultimately contributing to the Magic's 107-100 victory. This achievement adds weight to Vucevic's career, which has spanned over a decade since he was drafted in 2011. As he returns to the Magic, fans can appreciate this moment as another significant marker in his tenure with the franchise. Vucevic's performance may not have been the most significant in that game, but it resonates within the team's history and his individual accomplishments.

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  • •Vucevic surpassed Magic Johnson with 17,708 career points.
  • •He scored five points in the Magic's win over Sacramento.
  • •Franz Wagner led the Magic with 33 points in the game.
  • •This is Vucevic's second stint with the Magic, enhancing his legacy.
  • •The milestone emphasizes Vucevic's significant contributions over his career.
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The Orlando Magic have a center sitting above one of basketball’s most recognizable names on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. Nikola Vucevic has passed Magic Johnson in career regular-season points. Read those names together, and it is understandable to do a double take. Vucevic needed just five points in Orlando’s 107-100 win over Sacramento on […] The post Mind-Blowing Stat: Orlando Magic Center Passes Magic Johnson on NBA’s All-Time Scoring List appeared first on HEAVY.

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