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Who broke Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's NBA all-time scoring record?
Answer
LeBron James
LeBron James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record on February 7, 2023, scoring his 38,390th point to become the NBA's all-time leading scorer.
💡 Did you know?
LeBron broke the record after 23 seasons, while Kareem held it for 39 years (1984-2023).
Other options people guess
- Michael Jordan
- Kobe Bryant
- Wilt Chamberlain
Topics
- NBA
- Scoring Records
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