Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Lakers

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 snatches NBA career scoring record from Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Abdul-Jabar played in the league for 20 seasons, the same number it has taken James to beat his record.

The Independent UK

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

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

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

SI’s Best Photos of LeBron James

With LeBron James becoming the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, we look back at some of his best photos throughout his historic career.

Sports Illustrated

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

Scoring record clinches it. LeBron James, not Michael Jordan, is basketball’s GOAT

One small basket for man, one giant end to the sports argument that has plagued mankind.

Los Angeles Times

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

LeBron James emotional on court as Los Angeles Lakers star breaks NBA scoring record

LeBron James is the new all-time NBA record points scorer after finally surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's tally, as the 38-year-old hit the 36 points needed on Tuesday

Daily Mirror

LeBron James breaks all-time NBA scoring record

LeBron James makes NBA history in Los Angeles as the Lakers player surpasses the all-time scoring record set by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar back in 1984

The Independent UK

LeBron James Breaks NBA Record for Most Career Points

The Lakers star eclipsed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the league’s all-time leading scorer Tuesday night in Los Angeles.

Sports Illustrated

LeBron James breaks the NBA career scoring record, passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

The last time a new name appeared atop the NBA's all-time points rankings was in April 1984. LeBron James was born later that year.

WEKU

LeBron James chases NBA history on a star-filled night in LA

LeBron James went after Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s NBA career scoring record in an arena filled with stars and rocked by eager fans anticipating a crowning moment in his 20-year career

The Independent UK

Lakers and Jazz have talked about deal that would involve Russell Westbrook

The Lakers have reportedly had discussions with the Jazz about a trade that would likely disappoint many fans in Los Angeles.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Michael Cunningham: NBA’s greatest ever, LeBron James, also is best scorer

LeBron James was a junior in high school when Sports Illustrated declared him “The Chosen One” on its cover. James audaciously had the phrase tattooed on his back before becoming the NBA’s No. 1 draft pick in 2003. He was going to be a bust even if he became one…

Tribune News Service

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

USA Today Sports Media Group

NBA Trade Deadline 2023: A running list of trade rumors leading up to the deadline

Here's the latest trade rumors from around the NBA

Fortune

Here's how to watch LeBron James (probably) break the all-time NBA scoring record live, online, and free without cable

King James is just 36 points away from topping Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Stan Van Gundy on LeBron James’ scoring record, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and learning slang from KD

"I was an old coach and there was worse you could come up with on me."

USA Today Sports Media Group

LeBron James’ highest-scoring game against every NBA team

See LeBron James' greatest scoring performances over his incredible 20-year NBA career.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Sports Illustrated

LeBron Is the Best All-Around NBA Superstar Ever

LeBron James broke the NBA’s all-time record for scoring on Tuesday night. With the record coming down, it will surely fuel a circular debate that rolls around anytime LeBron hits another milestone or tacks on another title onto his résumé: Is he the greatest of all time? Here’s the ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Thunder vs. Lakers: Lineups, injury reports and broadcast info for Tuesday

Thunder at Lakers: How to watch, lineups, injury reports and broadcast for Tuesday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Lakers vs. Thunder: Lineups, injury reports and broadcast info for Tuesday

Here's all you need to know ahead of Tuesday's Lakers versus Thunder game.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | The NFL Coaching Carousel Hasn’t Stopped Spinning

Two jobs are still open.

Al Jazeera

LeBron James eyes history as NBA scoring record within reach

Los Angeles Lakers superstar is just 36 points away from surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as league’s all-time top scorer.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Austin Reaves feels great and may return Tuesday vs. Thunder

The Lakers may get an additional reinforcement back when they return home on Tuesday to host the Thunder.

The Independent UK

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

1 … 181 182 183 184

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.