beat Kareem Abdul-Jabbar In February, he became the NBA’s historical scoring leader. However, in terms of personal scoring records, LeBron James It’s not over yet. Yes, in the ideal world of proud stars, they believe everything begins and ends in the NBA, not in life.
Considering all games, not just the American League, “The King” has yet to sit on the throne as the greatest scorer in history. An old acquaintance of ACB, Oscar Schmidt (1958), a total of 49,737 points were scored between club and national team games.besides playing ball Valladolid Between 1993 and 1995, the Brazilian also worked in Italy Played for Juventus Caserta from 1982 to 1990, Paracanestro Pavia from 1990 to 1993, and in Brazil Palmeiras, Sirio, Rio de Americas, Corinthians Paulista, Banderantes and Flamengo spent the rest of their careers. Although he was drafted by the Nets with the 131st overall pick in 1984, he never played in the NBA.
However, LeBron is already hot on Oscar Schmidt’s heels.The Lakers star scored a total of 47,734 points His entire career plus the playoffs (which does not count toward NBA records), as well as his time with Team USA. “23” – the number he will wear again this year – is the only 2,003 points absolute scoring record.
If he can maintain last year’s regular-season scoring average of 30 goals per game, the “King” may surpass Schmidt next season.need 69 games At his current average, he has barely played in many games since the 2019-2020 season (67 games), the last one involving 55 games due to injury.
For the Lakers, as expected, a long playoff run may help the “Kings”, and the Lakers can play another year anyway. With dreams of playing with his son, LeBron has already said he will play for at least a few more seasons after surpassing Abdul-Jabbar’s record, though we’ll have to see what happens after Bronny suffered a cardiac arrest this summer. How to develop.LeBron has a player option for one more year in exchange for 51 million.
The four-time champion is within reach of Schmidt’s record. 1994 ACB top scorerIn addition to participating in the Spanish League’s All-Star Game twice in 1993 and 1994.
Also the best scorer in history World Cup and Olympic GamesThe forward – who is inducted into both the James Naismith and FIBA Halls of Fame – is considered one of the best players to never play in the NBA.this nets They pursued him for years, but the Brazilian rejected the option, prioritizing the Brazilian team because at the time the American league did not allow players to compete with their national teams.Representing Brazil is key for Oscar Schmidt to set a record that will soon fall into the hands of LeBron James, who aspires to be The absolute scoring champion.