With 15 points through 5:38 of the second quarter against the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night, LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers passed Michael Jordan on the NBA's all-time scoring list. James moved into fourth place, trailing leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (38,387). Kobe Bryant is No. 3 overall at 33,643.
James scored his 13th, 14th and 15th points on a drive to the basket, collecting an and-1.
Prior to the game, James shared his excitement on social media.
Can't even front. This is going to be UNREAL!