Did LeBron pass Karl Malone in points?

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James made some NBA history on Saturday night. With his point production against the Washington Wizards, James passed Karl Malone to move up to second on the league's all-time scoring list. Malone scored 36,909 points over the course of his career.

When did LeBron pass Karl Malone in points?

James passed Karl Malone for second place in career points Saturday night during the Los Angeles Lakers' loss against the Washington Wizards. James entered the game with 36,909 points, 19 behind Malone, and he took care of the milestone early.

Will LeBron pass Malone?

LeBron James passed Karl Malone on the career scoring list, leaving only Kareem Abdul-Jabbar still to catch.

Will Kevin Durant pass LeBron in points?

Kevin Durant (25,176 points)

He's easily the most well-rounded scorer right now, at least. The biggest reason why Durant can easily catch up to LeBron in the NBA scoring leaderboard is his consistency and not relying on athleticism. Durant is always good for at least 25 points per game in his entire career.

Will LeBron break points record?

Though his 2021-22 season is over, James is still on pace to break the record sometime in 2022-23.

Who has the most 10 points in NBA history?

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had the most games with 10+ points, with 1,509 games.

Is LeBron 2nd on the all-time scoring list?

James now has 36,947 points in his NBA career during the regular season. 2nd All-Time in Scoring. LeBron James continues to make history.

Who is the no 1 all-time leading scorer in the NBA?

The all-time leading scorer in NBA history is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who scored a total of 38,387 career points.

What record did LeBron pass?

LeBron James has passed Karl Malone on the NBA's all-time leading scoring list. After going for 38 points in the Los Angeles Lakers loss to the Washington Wizards on Saturday, James has passed Malone for second on the NBA's all-time scoring list.

Can LeBron win the scoring title?

LeBron can only win the scoring title if he would have led the league in scoring had he played the required number of games with his current scoring total. So, for scoring title purposes, LeBron's 1,675 total points scored must be divided by 58 games (29.22 ppg) rather than 56 (30.27 ppg).

Can Kevin Durant still win scoring title?

Simply put, Durant could still win the scoring title if his total points for the 2021-22 season divided by 58 equal out to an average higher than that of James, Embiid and Antetokounmpo.

Who is the youngest player to reach 20000 points?

He also became the 10th-fastest player to reach 20,000 career points back on January 10th, 2018, when he was a member of the Golden State Warriors. Durant achieved this feat in his 737th career game. He also became the second-youngest player to reach 20,000 points in the NBA after LeBron James.

Can KD break Kareems record?

No.

He's got a very good work ethic and good height, but lacks overall,complete size. If he can develop more of a post game, he can really make his mark in the history books. Durant is just 22, and with 2,000 points a season for the next 16 seasons, he would break Kareem's record.

Can Durant surpass Kareem?

At the rate Durant's going, it will take him about 15 more years to pass Kareem, oh and he has to average at least 30 (PPG) every year of his career. Realistically it won't happen, but with great players, you just never know. Though I don't see Durant surpassing Kareem, I could see him taking Michael Jordan's #3 spot.

Who has the most 70 point games?

Wilt Chamberlain has the most games with 70+ points in a season, with 3 games in 1962-63 and in 1961-62.

Who has the most 60 point games in NBA history?

Wilt Chamberlain had the most games with 60+ points, with 32 games.

Did LeBron pass Kareem?

Los Angeles Lakers star forward LeBron James passed basketball Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for most combined regular season and postseason points scored in NBA history on Saturday.