LeBron passes Jordan: NBA player reaction, shot chart and highlights

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Thursday, March 7, 2019

LeBron James passed Michael Jordan on Wednesday night on the NBA's all-time scoring list. James moved into fourth place with 32,311 points for his career, trailing leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (38,387). Kobe Bryant currently sits in third place at 33,643; Karl Malone (36,928) is second.



James scored his 13th, 14th and 15th points against the Denver Nuggets on a drive to the basket, collecting an and-1.



Prior to the game, James shared his excitement on social media.



ESPN's Kirk Goldsberry commemorated LeBron's newest achievement with a shot chart.



Many NBA players celebrated James' latest milestone:



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