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Tracking LeBron James’ pursuit of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s all-time scoring record

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As LeBron James enters his 20th season in the NBA, his sights will be firmly set on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as he chases the all-time scoring record.

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LeBron James’ long, long list of impressive accolades looks set to have its crown jewel placed atop it in the coming year. Entering this season, LeBron sits just 1,325 points behind Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the all-time scoring record.