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LeBron James eyes history as NBA scoring record within reach

Los Angeles Lakers superstar is just 36 points away from surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as league’s all-time top scorer.

Al Jazeera · Feb 7, 2023

Ticket demand, anticipation grows as LeBron nears Kareem

Ticket prices are predictably high for the Los Angeles Lakers' next two home games, with LeBron James poised to break the NBA scoring record

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023

10 athletes who turned out to be great actors, from The Rock to LeBron James

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USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 6, 2023

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SI:AM | Kyrie Got His Wish

But will the pairing with Luka Dončić be a successful one?

Sports Illustrated · Feb 6, 2023

LeBron’s Record-Breaking Moment Will Be Fit for a King. Kareem’s? It Was, Um, Cute.

James needs just 36 points to eclipse Abdul-Jabbar’s scoring record, a moment that will come soon—and with considerably more pomp and circumstance than in 1984.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 6, 2023

Gene Collier: Some records are not made to be broken

Long forgotten and deservedly so, a virtually meaningless and dislocated basketball game just happened to be the one in which Wilt Chamberlain's career NBA scoring record fell to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

Tribune News Service · Feb 6, 2023

LeBron James is about to pass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Is he passing Michael Jordan, too?

Countless fans around the world swear James is the “GOAT,” and they aren’t wrong.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 6, 2023

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Report: Kareem to Attend Games as LeBron Nears Record

The torch could pass from one Lakers star to another as early as this week.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 4, 2023

Catching Kareem: How LeBron James chased down the NBA points record

Records are made to be broken, the saying goes. But how did the kid from Akron chase down what seemed like an unbeatable number?

WEKU · Feb 4, 2023

LeBron 63 Points Shy of NBA Record, Two Above Career High

The Lakers star would need a career-best to topple the all-time mark.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 3, 2023

When will LeBron James break Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s all-time scoring record? Our tracker, updated after Pacers game

Here's an update on when he could break the all-time scoring record.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 3, 2023

Los Angeles Lakers tickets hit £75,000 as LeBron James nears NBA scoring record

Tickets for the Los Angeles Lakers clash with the Oklahoma City Thunder next Tuesday are selling for eye-watering sums as LeBron James is expected to break the NBA's all-time scoring record

Daily Mirror · Feb 3, 2023

As James nears record, Tuesday's Lakers game moved to TNT

The NBA has further adjusted the schedule of nationally televised games with LeBron James closing in on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the league’s scoring record

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2023

LeBron James is going to break Kareem’s all-time scoring record. Here’s how to bet on it.

Think you know when and how LeBron James will surpass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on the all-time scoring list? You can bet on it at FanDuel Sportsbook.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 2, 2023

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Sports Illustrated · Feb 2, 2023

Ticket Prices Soar As LeBron James Nears Scoring Record

The Lakers star is just 89 points shy of eclipsing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s 38,387-point threshold.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 1, 2023

LeBron Says He’ll Play ‘at Least a Few More Years’

He was asked whether the chase of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s scoring record was weighing on him.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 1, 2023

When will LeBron James break Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s all-time scoring record? Our tracker, updated after Knicks game

When will LeBron break the record for most career points? Our tracker will help.

Daily Mirror · Feb 1, 2023

LeBron James edges closer to NBA scoring record with jaw-dropping LA Lakers display

The LA Lakers star is just 89 points shy of breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar record with the six-time NBA champion being the holder since April 1984 - nine months before LeBron James was born

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Tribune News Service · Jan 29, 2023

Fourth-quarter Kyrie Irving is carrying the Nets in Durant’s absence

No player in all of basketball is a better fourth-quarter performer than Nets star guard Kyrie Irving.

Tribune News Service · Jan 28, 2023

Mark Bradley: Why Kareem Abdul-Jabbar remains a towering figure

ATLANTA — In his penultimate NBA game against the nasty Pistons in the 1989 finals, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scored 24 points. He was 42.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 27, 2023

LeBron James has made the All-Star game for 19 straight years. Here’s what the last one without him was like

This is how long it's been since LeBron James wasn't in the All-Star game

Sports Illustrated · Jan 26, 2023

SI:AM | Two of Men’s Basketball’s Biggest Programs Are in Shambles

These trademark programs are struggling mightily this season.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 25, 2023

Pat Riley Says Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Will ‘Always Be’ His GOAT

The Heat president said his choice is based on the ‘longevity’ of their careers.

Daily Mirror · Jan 25, 2023

NBA rivals can't help but praise 'scary' LeBron James after hitting latest record

LeBron James was the hero once again for the Los Angeles Lakers as he scored 46 points but couldn't help the team secure a win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 25, 2023

Here’s what the odds say about when LeBron James could break Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s scoring record

The stars are aligning for a perfect record-breaking night.

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