NBA all-time scoring

As LeBron James inches closer to scaling the summit of the NBA's all-time points scoring record, tickets prices at venues where he is likely to get there ...

Barring his first season as a rookie for the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2003-04, the 19-time All-Star has racked up a season average of at least 25 points per game in every other season of his career. Tickets for the Los Angeles Lakers versus Oklahoma City Thunder game on February 7 at the Crypto.com Arena are selling for an eye-watering sum of $92,000 (approximately Rs 75 lakh), according to Bleacher Report. This, despite the fact that it’s not a certainty that James will break the record in the Lakers-Thunder game.

The Lakers star could topple the all-time mark as soon as this weekend.

As Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James closes in on the NBA's all-time scoring record, a collection of ESPN commentators discuss the four-time NBA ...

It’s a career achievement award that is a symbol of 20 years of being at the top of his sport. After the game I was in total awe of what I witnessed, and stated that no doubt he was heading for instant stardom in the NBA. They share the same work ethic, the same consistency and they are kindred spirits on and off the court with their commitment to human rights and social justice. At 18 years of age, LeBron was playing at the highest level. “The fact that the all-time scoring record isn’t LeBron’s most-notable NBA accomplishment only goes to show how remarkable his career has really been. The Lakers and James are in action on Saturday, February 4, at 6 p.m.

It's a distinction that's not lost on Lakers governor Jeanie Buss. Whenever James passes Abdul-Jabbar with the 38,388th point of his career -- possibly next ...

"I don't look at it as a passing of the torch," she told ESPN. "That's the relationship, that's the conversation and we will kind of always be linked." "This is really, it's in the hands of the NBA," Buss told ESPN. "It's the same for LeBron. "I think in the sense of just the correlation of being high school phenoms, to doing the things that we did off the floor for the betterment of our people, to wearing the Lakers jersey and trying to carry on that legacy that Dr. And then being a part of this conversation with the scoring record," James said. And while we will take a moment to celebrate, this is really about LeBron and reflecting on all the sacrifices he's made to get to this point and to achieve this level of greatness. "It wasn't my intention to criticize LeBron in any way," Abdul-Jabbar told SiriusXM NBA Radio. If I had received half the fanfare that Kareem's getting at this time, I wouldn't know what to do with myself. [Los Angeles Lakers](https://www.espn.com/nba/team/_/name/lal/los-angeles-lakers) uniform, but a significant part of that total came from the 14,211 points he tallied while playing for the [Milwaukee Bucks](https://www.espn.com/nba/team/_/name/mil/milwaukee-bucks). [Karl Malone](https://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/501/karl-malone) is No. Beyond Abdul-Jabbar and James in the top two spots,

The all-time scoring record is a huge notch on LeBron James' historic belt. How will it affect his already iconic legacy?

In your opinion, is the all-time scoring record the most distinguished record in basketball? This is a testament to James playing at an unbelievably high level for 20 seasons, which, perhaps is in and of itself, more impressive than all the other subjective awards out there, such as MVP. No other player in the history of the league has done that as well as James. Some of that is because he was playing on the perimeter and wasn’t consistently the biggest player on the floor. What makes basketball unique is that it’s a team game but one where an individual can control all the action. A player’s scoring average can be influenced by a half-dozen variables, including the offense his team runs, his position, and how his team is constructed. The idea that LeBron isn’t a scorer is silly. [LeBron James](https://www.foxsports.com/nba/lebron-james-player-stats) is on the brink of making [NBA](https://www.foxsports.com/nba) history. Early on in his career, he was far more gifted as a passer than a shooter and more comfortable setting someone up for a shot — particularly with the game on the line — than taking the ball and telling everyone to get out of the way. Where do you stand on that suggestion now that he is set to become the league’s all-time leading scorer? What is the most impressive accomplishment in LeBron James’ career? [James is just 63 points](https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nba/lebron-james-record-tracker-how-far-is-he-from-kareem-abdul-jabbar) from surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA's all-time leading scorer.