NBA: LeBron James becomes first to score at least 50,000 career points

15:02   5 March, 2025

LeBron James, the 40-year-old power forward of the Los Angeles Lakers, has become the first in history to score at least 50,000 career points in the regular season and playoffs of the National Basketball Association (NBA), ESPN reports.

In the regular season game Tuesday, the Lakers defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 136:115, and James scored 34 points.

Before this match, he had scored 49,999 career points.

LeBron James has scored 41,871 points in the NBA regular season, and 8,162 points in the playoffs.

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