LeBron James , Breaks NBA All-Time , Scoring Record.
On February 7, LeBron James
broke the NBA's scoring record
with his 38,388th point. .
NBC reports that the record-breaking points came
during the 20th season of his career in front of
a home crowd against the Oklahoma City Thunder. .
NBC reports that the record-breaking points came
during the 20th season of his career in front of
a home crowd against the Oklahoma City Thunder. .
James surpassed a milestone that stood
for almost 39 years and was previously
held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
James surpassed a milestone that stood
for almost 39 years and was previously
held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
With 10.9 seconds left in
the third quarter, James broke
the record with a fadeaway shot. .
With 10.9 seconds left in
the third quarter, James broke
the record with a fadeaway shot. .
Following the shot, the crowd
erupted, and the game was paused
to celebrate James' achievement.
To commemorate the moment,
Abdul-Jabbar handed James a basketball
on the court and shook his hand. .
To commemorate the moment,
Abdul-Jabbar handed James a basketball
on the court and shook his hand. .
An emotional James thanked
his family, fans and the NBA.
I would never ever
in a million years dreamt
this even better than
what it is tonight, LeBron James, via NBC.
In 2003, James was the NBA's number
one pick coming out of high school.
Over his two-decade career,
James has averaged about
27 points per game. .
Over his two-decade career,
James has averaged about
27 points per game. .
The four-time league MVP
has won four NBA titles
with three teams. .
On January 24, he broke another NBA record,
becoming the only player in history to score
40 or more points against every NBA franchise.
On January 24, he broke another NBA record,
becoming the only player in history to score
40 or more points against every NBA franchise