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Sports Illustrated
  • 2/8/2023
LeBron James is now the NBA's all-time leading scorer after passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. But does this achievement also put him above Michael Jordan? SI Investigated what this record means for the never-ending GOAT debate.

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