Lakers forward LeBron James, during a break following the first half of the game once morest Oklahoma (130:133), approached his sons, who were sitting in the front row, and said that he was going to break Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record today.
“There are 16 points left, 8 points per quarter. Well, do it? Okay, I’ll break the record,” the player said.
LeBron scored the required 16 points and reached the historic mark with 11 seconds left in the third quarter.
Today, James surpassed Abdul-Jabbar’s career scoring record to become the all-time leading scorer in NBA history.
LeBron is the best scorer in NBA history! His superpower is in an exceptional mix of power and sharpness.
LeBron breaks NBA scoring record! Historic cast and personal congratulations from Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
