Can LeBron break Kareem's record?

LeBron James has passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA's all-time leading scorer. Abdul-Jabbar had been atop the career points list since April 5, 1984, when he broke the mark previously held by Wilt Chamberlain. Now James has that record.
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Has LeBron break Kareem's record?

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the No. 1 spot on the NBA's all-time regular-season scoring list (38,387 points) on Tuesday. James previously broke the record for most total points — regular season and playoffs — in February 2022, and on Jan.
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How close is LeBron to Kareem's scoring record?

James, the Lakers star, eclipsed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's career total of 38,387 on Tuesday, Feb. 7 in a game against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Los Angeles. Abdul-Jabbar had been the N.B.A.'s career scoring leader since April 5, 1984 — more than eight months before James was born.
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How many points does LeBron need to pass Kareem live?

LeBron James: 38,382. Points needed to break the record: 6.
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What game will LeBron break record?

Based solely on James averaging 30.0 points per game this season, it would take another two games for him to score his 38,388th career point. That puts him on pace to score the historic bucket on Feb. 9 against the Milwaukee Bucks at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
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Can LeBron pass Kareem?

LeBron James surpasses Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for NBA career scoring record. It took almost 4 decades, but the NBA finally has a new all-time scoring champion.
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Can LeBron be all-time leading scorer?

LeBron James has passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA's all-time leading scorer. Abdul-Jabbar had been atop the career points list since April 5, 1984, when he broke the mark previously held by Wilt Chamberlain. Now James has that record.
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Has any NBA player scored 69 points?

Here are Michael's stats in his high-scoring game: 69 points, 18 rebounds, six assists, and four steals. Notable: He shot a hot . 621 percent from the field making 23-37 field goal attempts. When he scored 69 points, it was an overtime thriller against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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Who is the fastest NBA player to 25000 points?

In terms of total games played, Durant is the seventh-fastest player to 25,000 points in his 922nd game. Only Wilt Chamberlain (691), Michael Jordan (782), Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (889), LeBron James (915), Oscar Robertson (917), and Jerry West (920) got there faster.
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Has there ever been a 300 point NBA game?

The highest-scoring playoff game is the double-overtime game between the Portland Trail Blazers and the Phoenix Suns on May 11, 1992. The two teams combined to score 304 points, with the Trail Blazers defeating the Suns 153–151.
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What is LeBron's lowest scoring game?

LeBron James scored his fewest points in a game against the Rockets on December 29, 2004, with 3 points.
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Who scored 73 points in an NBA game?

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The next non-Chamberlain 70-point game after Baylor's came in April 1978 when David Thompson poured in 73 points with the Denver Nuggets. That was followed by The Admiral, former San Antonio Spurs big man David Robinson, in April 1994 with a 71-point game.
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Who scored 1000 points the fastest in the NBA?

On Friday, Williamson scored his 1,000th NBA point. He became the fastest player to achieve the feat since Blake Griffin did it during his rookie year.
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Has any NBA player scored 100 points?

On March 2, 1962, Wilt Chamberlain set the NBA single-game scoring record by tallying 100 points for the Philadelphia Warriors in a 169-147 victory over the New York Knicks. Not 98 points, not 102, but a nice, round 100 — an imposing record set by a most imposing player.
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How many 50 point games does LeBron have?

James has recorded 50-plus points in 14 games over the course of his career.
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Will Steph Curry break all time scoring record?

Curry would have to average approximately 29.9 points per game for the next seven seasons, assuming he plays all 82 games each regular season. At that pace, the two-time scoring champ would theoretically break James' record sometime during his 21st and age-41 season in 2029-30.
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Who is the fastest NBA player to 20000 points?

Wilt Chamberlain is No. 1 on this list -- he reached 20,000 points in just 499 games. It took Michael Jordan, the 2nd player on the list, 620 games to do so.
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How many 40 point games has LeBron James have?

LeBron James has played 72 games with 40+ points.
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What is the biggest lost in NBA history?

Here's a list of the top five blowouts in NBA history.
  • Memphis Grizzlies (152) versus Oklahoma City Thunder (73) – December 2, 2021. ...
  • Cleveland Cavaliers (148) versus Miami Heat (80) – December 17, 1991. ...
  • Indiana Pacers (124) versus Portland Trailblazers (59) – February 2, 1998.
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Who lost by the most in NBA history?

The Sacramento Kings have recorded the most losses with 3,187. The Boston Celtics lead the association with the most played games, with 5,950. Conversely, the Pelicans have played the fewest overall games, with 1,604.
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What is LeBron's worst Finals game?

LeBron James' worst performance of the series came in Game 4 where he ended up with 23 points, six turnovers and five fouls.
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