The centre-forward is often a tall player, typically known as a target man, whose main function is to score the majority of goals on behalf of the team.
Jason Kidd is next on the list with 1,263 career playoff assists, while John Stockton (1,839) is No. 2 and Magic Johnson (2,346) is No. 1. â¢ Which NBA star faces most pressure this postseason? With 4 ast tonight, @KingJames has passed Tony Parker Steve Nash & Larry Bird and is now 4th all-time in NBA playoff history with 1,063 ast.
All-Time Leading NBA Scorer The all time leading scorer in NBA history is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar with 38,387 points.nswer :   While most will answer Pete Maravich the correct answer is....   John Pierce.... the all-time leading scorer in the history of college basketball, scoring 4 â¦ ,230 points from 1990 to 1994.