This article was originally published on fansided.com as LeBron James steals another NBA scoring record from Michael Jordan.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James reached 40,000 points Saturday night, still going strong in his 21st NBA season as he tries to put the career scoring record out of reach.
That marked the 672nd time in LeBron’s career that had exceeded the 30-point mark. Jordan scored 30 or more points 671 times in his career. James ... scoring champion, 5-time MVP and 6-time NBA ...
Currently, LeBron James is averaging 25.4 points per game, 6.5 rebounds, and 7.3 assists, with a shooting percentage of 53.3% from the paint and 41.6% in three-point shots.
For many years, it was thought that Kareem Abdul Jabbar’s all-time NBA record of 38,387 ... Wilt Chamberlain, and his record stood for decades. But LeBron James’ incredible longevity allowed ...
When 20-time All-Star Los Angeles Lakers combo forward LeBron ... of hot-button NBA topics -- the most pertinent of which, for our purposes, is James' seemingly untouchable record, which he ...
LeBron James is still in excellent shape, but he knows that his time in the NBA is coming to an end soon ... had one of the best games of his career, scoring 40 points and making 9 of 10 three ...
The NBA comes off of back-to-back quadruple-headers over the weekend with a three-game slate on Monday. Two of the games are ...
On Sunday, James posted one of the most prolific scoring ... record. LeBron James passes Michael Jordan for most 30-point games James now holds the record for most 30-point games in NBA history.