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LeBron James Makes NBA History by Reaching 40,000 Career Points

LeBron James (LeBron James), or as the international media calls him, King James, a 39-year-old NBA basketball player, has become the first player in NBA history to score 40,000 career points. Points in a game between the Los Angeles Lakers, which he leads, and the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles. List of the United States on Saturday night, March 2, 2024, which falls on on Sunday, March 3, 2024 in Thailand.

that historic gameplay It happened early in the second quarter of the game. Dribbling past defender Michael Porter Jr., placing the puck in the basket with his signature strong moves. which, although Porter Junior will try to jump and block. But he could not resist the excellence of James in this play.

A break was called soon after. The entire Crypto.com Arena audience rose to their feet to applaud James. James then grabbed a basketball and raised it above his head.

After the contest ended James scored a total of 26 points, making 12 of 20 shots and assisting his teammates nine times, a stat line unmatched by any other NBA player Who in his 30s has done it as constant as before?

Unfortunately, in the end the Lakers lost to the Nuggets by a score of 124-114.

James’ historic level statistics this time It happened after he surpassed the all-time high score before Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on February 7, 2023, in a game. Compete with the team Oklahoma City Thunder (Oklahoma City Thunder)

James said: “Being the first player to score at this level means a lot to me, but for me it’s always important and important to win the competition. And I hate to lose.”

The top 5 NBA basketball players with the highest career points of all time Ranking of names for career points 1 LeBron James (LeBron James) 40,017 points 2 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) 38,387 points 3 Karl Malone (Karl Malone) 36,928 points 4 Kobe Bry Ant (Kobe Bryant) 33,643 points Maelich Jordan Jordan) 32,292 points

James also holds the record for the most consecutive NBA All Star selections in history (20 seasons) and many other interesting statistics such as:

  • 2nd most minutes played
  • 4th highest assists
  • Ranked 8th in steals by opponents
  • Number of games played, 7th place.
  • Ranked 31st in rebounding.

Of course, James’ record will continue to move forward. Since he just exercised his option to extend his contract for another two years with the Lakers, it is very difficult to find another NBA player who will be able to break this record in the future. Because that player has to steal from a young age. (James joined the league in 2003 at the age of 19), played continuously for no less than 20 seasons and has a record of scoring no less than 20 points per game consistently every season. As can James

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