Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James finally caught Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and set the NBA's all-time scoring record on Tuesday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Abdul-Jabbar scored 38,387 career points and held the record from April 1984, eight months before James was born, to Tuesday.
LeBron James’ recent scoring performances
Feb. 4: Pelicans 131, Lakers 126 — 27 points
Feb. 2: Lakers 112, Pacers 111 — 26 points
Jan. 31: Lakers 129, Knicks 123 (OT) — 28 points
Jan. 28: Celtics 125, Lakers 121 (OT) — 41 points
