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NBA stars and legends hail scoring king LeBron as greatest

Los Angeles (AFP) - NBA legends and current stars hailed LeBron James as the league's greatest player on Wednesday after the 38-year-old Los Angeles Lakers superstar became the competition's all-time scoring leader.

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PHOTOS: Best images from the Thunder’s 133-130 win over the Lakers

Lots of good photos from this one as the Thunder come away with a win and the league celebrates LeBron James becoming the new all-time scoring leader.

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Analysis: LeBron has defied odds, with no drop-off in sight

LeBron James is 38 years old

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LeBron James inundated with praise as he breaks NBA’s all-time scoring record

LeBron James became the NBA's all-time leading points scorer after surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record at the age of 38 on an emotional night at the Crypto.com Arena

Daily Mirror

Lakers’ LeBron James breaks Kareem’s NBA career scoring record

LOS ANGELES — Pass first? Not this night.

The Orange County Register

Player grades: Thunder spoil LeBron’s historic night in 133-130 win over Lakers

Player grades for the Thunder's 133-130 win over the Lakers.

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Lakers player grades: LeBron gains record, but L.A. loses to Thunder

While LeBron James got Crypto.com Arena excited on Tuesday by breaking the NBA's career scoring record, the Lakers fell to the Thunder.

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LeBron James breaks NBA all-time points-scoring record

Los Angeles (AFP) - LeBron James finally eclipsed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the most prolific scorer in NBA history on Tuesday, breaking a 39-year record that many throughout basketball believed would never be beaten.

AFP

LeBron James becomes NBA's all-time scoring king

LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James parlayed his offensive versatility over 20 seasons into the NBA all-time scoring record, passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Tuesday for most points in league history.

Bangkok Post

Lakers star LeBron James becomes NBA’s all-time leading scorer

With a stepback jumper with 10.9 seconds left in the third quarter Tuesday against the Thunder, James pushed his career total to 38,388 points and broke the record that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had held for nearly four decades.

Chicago Sun-Times

NBA World Reacts to LeBron James Becoming NBA Scoring Leader

The Lakers star surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s 38-year record Tuesday night against the Thunder.

Sports Illustrated

Evergreen LeBron James becomes NBA’s all-time leading scorer

LeBron James has confirmed his status as the one of the most dominant NBA players in history after passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s all-time scoring record

The Guardian - US

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

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.

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Nets’ Kyrie Irving reportedly requests a trade

Irving made the request after talks about a new contract did not go to his liking, ESPN and the Athletic reported.

The Independent UK

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

Analysis: Trying to play good NBA defense 'wild, hot mess'

Someone will win Defensive Player of the Year this spring, even after a season where no one seems to be able to stop or even slow down anyone with the ball

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Adam Silver: LeBron James’ scoring record to be broadcast globally

People across the world will get to see LeBron James surpass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA's all-time leading scorer whenever it happens.

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DeRozan back as Bulls down Pistons in NBA clash in Paris

Paris (AFP) - DeMar DeRozan returned from injury to help lead the Chicago Bulls over the Detroit Pistons in Thursday's NBA game in Paris, scoring 26 points in a 126-108 win.

The Independent UK

Silver, Macron meet to discuss goals with NBA back in Paris

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and French President Emmanuel Macron met this week in Paris to talk about ways they can help one another grow the game in France and beyond

The Independent UK

Analysis: In Paris, Quin Snyder briefly gets back to work

Quin Snyder spent two days on a basketball court in Paris and was back in his element

Liverpool Echo

FSG insiders have hinted at two long-term targets that will impact Liverpool sale

FSG are seeking investment into Liverpool but are in no rush as they wait for long-term NBA and NFL targets

Sports Illustrated

10 NBA Predictions for 2023

Second-half predictions as the league approaches the midway point.

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If Dana White isn’t severely punished for slapping his wife, what are we even doing? | Opinion

UFC president Dana White deserves to lose his job, but will he even be punished at all after video surfaced of him slapping his wife?

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36 Bold Predictions for the Next Year in Sports

LeBron James will be traded. Plus, Rory McIlroy will win the Masters, the Giants will get a new quarterback, England will win the Women’s World Cup and much more.

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