Damian Lillard leads as the top scorer

Damian Lillard stands out with a remarkable 19,376 points, solidifying his position as the Portland Trail Blazers' all-time leading scorer. His scoring prowess exceeds that of Clyde Drexler, the second-highest scorer, by 1,336 points, highlighting Lillard's significant impact on the team's offensive capabilities.

Clyde Drexler's enduring legacy

Despite Clyde Drexler no longer being the top scorer, his career total of 18,040 points remains a testament to his enduring legacy with the Portland Trail Blazers. Drexler's performance set a high benchmark for excellence that future players, including Damian Lillard, aspired to surpass.

Exclusive club of top scorers

Only three players in the franchise's history have scored over 12,000 points: Damian Lillard, Clyde Drexler, and LaMarcus Aldridge. Aldridge, with 12,562 points, rounds out this exclusive trio, showcasing the elite scoring ability that has defined the Blazers' top offensive talents.

Significant scoring milestones

The Blazers boast a diverse group of scorers, with each of the top 10 players achieving significant milestones. The list features players who have each scored over 9,000 career points for the team, indicating a deep well of talent that has contributed to the franchise's successes over the years.

Close competition among mid-ranking scorers

The mid-ranking positions on the scoring leaderboard showcase close competition, particularly between Terry Porter (11,330 points) and CJ McCollum (10,710 points). This close gap underscores the competitive nature of scoring within the team, highlighting the continuous effort by players to climb up the ranks.

Historical significance of foundational players

Foundational players such as Geoff Petrie and Mychal Thompson remain prominent in the Blazers' history, with Petrie amassing 9,732 points and Thompson 9,215 points. Their contributions laid the groundwork for a legacy of excellence in scoring that future generations of Blazers have built upon.

Narrow margins between lower top-ten scorers

The competition gets even tighter among the lower top-ten scorers, with only a 792-point difference between Jerome Kersey (10,067 points) at the seventh position and Mychal Thompson (9,215 points) at the tenth. These narrow margins highlight the competitive spirit and consistency required to rank among the franchise's all-time top scorers.