• LeBron is the NBA’s all-time leader in playoff scoring with 6,261 points. A record that will likely never be broken. The next closest active player is Tony Parker: 4,032.
• LeBron is the only player without a teammate to score at least 20 points in a playoff game this entire postseason.
• LeBron has led his team in points, assists, and rebounds in a playoff series for a NBA postseason record 20 times.
• LeBron has scored 20+ points in a playoff game for the 200th time in his career.
• LeBron has passed Scottie Pippen (395 steals) to become the NBA’s all-time leader in career playoff steals.
• Last year against the Raptors, LeBron became the first player in NBA history to score 35+ points in every game of a 4 game sweep.

• LeBron has recorded 40+ points in a playoff game at least 20 times.
• LeBron has the most playoff games with at least 40 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists over the last 50 years. (10 times)
• LeBron has led his team in points, rebounds, and assists in 60 playoff games, by far the most in NBA history. Larry Bird and Tim Duncan are a distant second, each with 21 such games.
• LeBron is now just one of 10 players in NBA history with 100 career playoff double-doubles.
• LeBron (393 steals) is just three steals away from passing Scottie Pippen (395 steals) as the NBA’s all-time leader in career playoff steals.
• LeBron only needs one more 30-point game to reach 100 career 30-point postseason games, joining Michael Jordan (109) as the only players in league history to have 100 30-point playoff performances or more.

• In LeBron’s 15th season, he has accounted for 45% of his teams total offense. Which is the largest share in the NBA.\
• LeBron is the only player in NBA history to win ten consecutive divisional titles.
• LeBron has lead his team in points & assists for the 15th time in his career and also led his team in points, rebounds, assists for the 5th time in career, and led his team in points, rebounds, assist, steals, and blocks for the 2nd time in his career. Which is the most by any player in NBA history.
• LeBron has totaled at least 2,000 points, 500 rebounds, and 500 assists in a season for the 8th time. (Most All-Time)
• LeBron has passed Michael Jordan for the #2 spot in postseason field goals made.

• LeBron became the 7th player in NBA History to have reached 31,000 points.
• LeBron is also the youngest to do it so at 33 years and 97 days.
• Its been over 4,000+ days and 867+ games since LeBron hasn’t scored in double figures. Which is also a record for most consecutive regular season games with 10+ points.
• LeBron has more 50 point games in his career (11) than single digit scoring games (8).
• LeBron over the last 28 games has averaged 30.3 points, 10.0 rebounds, and 10.1 assist per games. He also has two 40 point triple-doubles.

• LeBron is the sixth player in NBA History to record 70+ career triple-doubles.
• LeBron averages the most assist per game in a season by a forward in NBA History
  • 1) LeBron James (9.1) – 2017-18
  • 2) LeBron James (8.7) – 2016-17
  • 3) LeBron James (8.6) – 2009-10
• LeBron is 4 games away from breaking Michael Jordan’s record of NBA players who have scored 10 points or more consecutively in the regular season with 862 games.
• On March 21st, LeBron broke the record for most assists without a turnover for a player who scored at least 35 points in a game. (35 points, 7 rebounds, 17 assists, and 0 turnovers).
• LeBron’s performance on March 21st is also the 4th most assist ever in a game without a single turnover.
• LeBron has 23 more POTW (Player of the Week) awards and 19 more POTM (Player of the Month) awards than anyone else in NBA History.

• LeBron is 6 steals away from passing Kevin Garnett for 17th place in the NBA’s all-time steals list.
• LeBron became the sixth active player to record 400 double-doubles and is the only active small forward to reach that mark.
• In the Cavalier 114-109 victory over the Bulls on March 17th, LeBron recorded his 15th triple double of the season (70th of career) which is the most triple doubles LeBron has posted in any season.
• LeBron is currently leading the Cavs in points, assists, steals and blocks per game. He is second in rebounds per game behind Kevin Love, although he has more total rebounds.

With all the recent accomplishments LeBron has achieved, can you already make an argument on why he is the best player in NBA history? Well here’s what he’s accomplished to this day.

• LeBron is one of only two players to average at least 25 points, six rebounds, and six assists for his career — LeBron’s numbers are actually 27.1, 7.3, and 7.0 — the other being Oscar Robertson.
• He is one of five players with at least four NBA MVPs, alongside Wilt Chamberlain (four), Michael Jordan (five), Bill Russell (five), and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (six), and he’s not done yet.
• He is the only player in modern NBA history to lead his team to seven straight Finals.
• He is the most versatile player the game has seen. He can guard all five positions; he can play point guard and power forward on the same offensive possession.
• He is among the smartest basketball players ever, with an IQ rivaled by only Magic Johnson in the modern era. He’s unselfish, a leader and someone who always looks to make the right play.

With all these accomplishments and athletic ability you can only understand why someone would try to argue this now.

• LeBron James has scored at least 20 points in 926 regular season games, tying Micheal Jordan for 4th place on the NBA’s all-time list of career 20-point performances.
• LeBron needs 7,945 points to pass Kareem Abdul Jabbar for most points scored in NBA history. (LeBron would have to average 24.4pts per game for the next 5 seasons if he plays at least 65 games per season).
• LeBron is the only player to reach 30k points, 8k rebounds, and 8k assists.
• LeBron is also the sole member of the 27k/7k/7k, 28k/7k/7k, 29k/7k/7k, 30k/7k/7k,  and 30k/8k/8k club.
• LeBron has won 43% (37 of 86) of the Eastern Conference Player of the Month Awards since his arrival to the league in 2003.
• On March 3rd, 2018, LeBron had 25 points, 10 rebounds, and 15 assist which is his 13th triple-double of the season, and 68th of his career. LeBron is ten triple doubles shy of passing Wilt Chamberlain for 5th place in most career triple-doubles.

• LeBron James made his 14th All-Star appearance this season. (Fun Fact: He’s started in all 14 All-Star appearances, which is the record for Most Consecutive All-Star Game Starts.)
• During this years All-Star game, LeBron won his third NBA All-Star Game MVP trophy. He is the sixth player to win the MVP of the All-Star Game three or more times in NBA history.
• LeBron James currently leads the Cleveland Cavaliers in points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks for the season. James is one of only five players to lead his team in all five categories for a full season. He would be the first to do it twice.
• LeBron James became the seventh player in NBA history to make 11,000 field
  goals and recorded his 11th season with at least 1,500 points and 500 assist. That would tie Oscar Robertson for the most such seasons in NBA history.
• LeBron James (1,980) needs 7 assists to pass Rod Strickland for 11th place on the NBA’s all-time list.

LeBron Raymone James is an American professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all-time, James has changed the game of basketball and has been a role model to many young basketball players all around the world.  Currently James has won three NBA championships, four NBA Most Valuable Player Awards, three NBA Finals MVP Awards, two Olympic gold medals, an NBA scoring title, and the NBA Rookie of the Year Award. James has also been selected to 14 NBA All-Star teams, 13 All-NBA teams, and six All-Defensive teams and is also the NBA All-Star Game career scoring leader, the NBA career playoff scoring leader, and the Cavaliers’ all-time points, assist, rebounds, and steals leader.

Coming near the end of his career, LeBron James is on pace to break many records and surpass many great basketball players like Michael Jordan and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the greatest basketball player of all time. Throughout this blog, we will follow LeBron James’ journey to becoming the greatest and will update you on multiple crazy milestones/records James would either pass or break.