Kobe Bryant passes Michael Jordan on the NBA's all-time scoring list Los Angeles Times | December 14, 2014 | 4:51 PM Lakers star Kobe Bryant passed former Chicago Bulls great Michael Jordan and moved into third on the NBA's all-time career scoring list during Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Bryant scored his 32,294th point on the second of two free throws with 5:24 left in the second quarter. Bryant only trails former Lakers standouts Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (38,387) and Karl Malone (36,928) on the all-time list. Jordan (32,292) is now fourth all-time. The All-Star guard is in his 19th season with the Lakers, averaging 25.4 points a game this season. For the latest information go to www.latimes.com.