LeBron should pass Kareem and become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer in the month to come.
When will LeBron James pass Kareem Abdul Jabbar for most points all-time in NBA history?
USA TODAY Sports' Jeff Zillgitt breaks down LeBron James' legacy as he passes Magic Johnson for all-time assist, while on his way to passing Kareem Adbul Jabbar for most points all-time.Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James started the 2022-23 season with 37,062 points, just 1,325 shy of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s all-time scoring record.
Averaging 29.7 points this season, James is closing in on Abdul-Jabbar’s 38,387 points, and he has made a furious push in the past five weeks – despite missing three games since Dec. 18 – with 13 games of at least 30 points, including three 40-plus point games, topped off by 48 points against Houston on Jan. 16.
At his scoring rate, James should pass Abdul-Jabbar and become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer in early February.James had 32 points but it was in a 116-111 loss to the Kings. James played 36 minutes, and after the game, Lakers coach Darvin Ham said he needed to find a way to reduce James’ minutes and get him some rest.James scored a season-high 48 points in the Lakers’ 140-132 victory.
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