Lebron James reaches 40,000 career points, extends lead as all time NBA scorer.
Arguably the greatest NBA player of all time, Lebron James continues to blow our minds with his incredible abilities even at age 39. After overtaking the legendary Kareem Abdul-Jabber to become the NBA’s all time leading scorer, he has just reached 40,000 career regular season points. In a huge clash against the reigning champions, Denver Nuggets, Lebron clinched this record with a beautiful layup at the start of the second quarter, receiving a standing ovation from fans who continue to be intrigued by his greatness. Whether you think he is the greatest of all time or not, Lebron’s consistency and longevity is definitely something to be revered.
LeBron James scores the bucket to become the first player in league history to score 40,000 career points 👑
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