LeBron James breaks the 40,000 point barrier in the NBA
Lebron James This Saturday he broke the barrier of 40,000 points in the NBA after scoring the nine points he needed to reach this figure in his team’s game, Los Angeles Lakersagainst the Denver Nuggets.
LeBron, 39 years old and in his twenty-first season in the NBA, was already the all-time leading scorer in the American basketball league ahead of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (38,387), Karl Malone (36,928), Kobe Bryant (33,643) and Michael Jordan (32,292).
The Lakers leader scored five points in the first periodwith two out of three success in field goals, and reached 40,000 in the second with a great entrance culminated with a left-handed layup.
Lebron is also the second in minutes playedhe fourth in assists and the eighth in robberies.
‘King’ James has won four NBA titlestwo with the Miami Heat, one with the Cleveland Cavaliers and one with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Source: Eitb
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