BREAKING: LeBron James breaks NBA's all-time scoring record, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
in NBA history.
In front of cheering fans at L.A.'s Crypto.com Arena, the Los Angeles Lakers star secured his place in the record books during the third quarter of Tuesday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. James set the record with a fadeaway jumper with 10.9 seconds left in the third quarter. The game was halted as NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and Abdul-Jabbar came out to mid-court to honor a clearly emotional James.James then took the microphone to say"thank you to the Laker faithful. You are one of a kind."James, at age 38, is now in sole possession of the coveted record —long considered one of the NBA's unattainable— leaving Lakers icon Abdul-Jabbar and Utah Jazz legend Karl Malone in second and third, respectively, on the all-time scoring list.
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James attempts a shot against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Crypto.com Arena on Feb. 7, 2023 in Los Angeles. James, an Akron, Ohio native, scored his first NBA points on October 29, 2003, when he made a jump shot against the Sacramento Kings as a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers, the team that drafted him.
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