10 Highest Scoring PG's in NBA history

#6 John Houston Stockton (1984-03, Career Points- 19,711)

John Stockton of the Utah Jazz

John Stockton was easily one of the best playmaking point guard scores to ever grace the game. He is known for his intelligent plays, vision, and offensive displays. The 16th overall pick by the Utah Jazz in 1984, he played off the bench for the first three seasons at the Jazz.

He has appeared in ten All-Star games and shared the award for All-Star MVP with Karl Malone in 1993. He still holds records for assists and assists in the NBA with a career total of 15,806 assists and 3,265 steals, records which have continued to stand even today.

He was a visionary in terms of the game, with this offensive playbooks. The growth of the pick-and-roll to such prominence was his contribution. Karl Malone and he were regular users of this offensive play which won them many games because Stockton was a really good perimeter shooter and Karl Malone was the best bet when it came to playing on the low and high post.

He was a part of the Olympic Dream Team for the United States and won Gold in the Olympics both times in 1992 and 1996. His jersey number 12 was retired by the Jazz and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame twice, once because of being part of the dream team and the other on his own credentials. Post his playing career, he served as the Assistant Head Coach for the Montana State University Women's Team.