LeBron James ends up being NBA’s all-time leading scorer

NEW DELHI: Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James on Wednesday ended up being the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, going beyond the record held by basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. James parlayed his offending flexibility over 20 seasons into the NBA all-time scoring record as he now has most points in league history. James eclipsed Abdul-Jabbar’s mark of 38,387 profession regular-season points on a fallaway 20-foot shot with 10.2 seconds staying in the 3rd quarter of the Lakers’ video game versus the checking out Oklahoma City Thunder. He went back from the defence of Kenrich Williams near the nasty line and sank the record-breaking jumper. Abdul-Jabbar, who was sitting courtside, stood and praised as James commemorated. The previous Lakers star and NBA commissioner Adam Silver both shook James’ hand and provided him short hugs at centre court. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar bases on court with LeBron James. (AFP Photo) James completed with 38 points in the video game to provide him 38,390 in his 20-year-career. He might not stop the checking out Oklahoma City from winning the video game 133-130. Abdul-Jabbar, who commemorated the accomplishment with James at center court, owned the record for almost 39 years, having actually gone beyond Wilt Chamberlain on April 5, 1984. James then got on a microphone and stated, “Everybody that has actually ever belonged of this run with me the last 20-plus years, I wish to state thank you a lot becau
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