The record for the highest-scoring player in NCAA basketball history depends on divisional categorizations, but historic men's legends like Pete Maravich of LSU set legendary milestones by scoring 3,667 career points across just three varsity seasons with an incredible scoring average of over 44 points per game. In modern history, phenomenal talents like Caitlin Clark shattered overall collegiate records by surpassing massive scoring ceilings across her illustrious career.