Kevin Durant is one of the greatest pure scorers and shot-makers the game has ever seen. Tuesday night in Phoenix, Durant passed a major milestone, becoming only the eighth player in NBA history to score 30,

Durant reached 30,000 career points with a pair of free throws in the third quarter of Tuesday night's game against the Memphis Grizzlies.

The next player Durant can pass on the all-time scoring list is Wilt Chamberlain, who has 31,419 points. After that, he would only need need 141 more points to surpass Dirk Nowitzki (31,560 career points) for the sixth-most points all time.