At the star-studded Staples Center in Los Angeles, a defining moment in basketball history struck – Sunday night, March 3, 2024, saw the birth of an epic new chapter in the NBA. LeBron James, the star of the Los Angeles Lakers and known as the "Little Emperor", has added an unprecedented feat to his brilliant career in a passionate matchup.
As the game progressed, James pushed his career total to an unprecedented 40,000 points with his trademark sharp offense and solid free throws, becoming the first player in the NBA's 78-year history since its founding in 1946 to accomplish this magnificent feat. At this moment, the eyes of basketball fans around the world are focused on this chosen son, and they will witness him climb to a new peak of basketball glory.
It's not just the 40,000 points number that is remarkable in itself, but James has also achieved another all-around achievement that is unprecedented: he is the only player to score 40,000 points + 10,000 rebounds + 10,000 assists in his career, a combination of stats that perfectly illustrates his versatility and enduring dominance. This is not only the ultimate recognition of his individual scoring ability, but also the highest praise for his leadership and team contribution.
As pointed out by Sina Finance, James' total score of 40,000 points is comparable to Michael Jordan's 10-time scoring title, both of which are extraordinary records that are difficult to replicate in their respective eras. Together, with his season-long tenacity and efficiency, James has placed himself alongside the greatest names in basketball history, and his influence has long gone beyond mere scoring stats to shape the culture and spirit of an era.
James' 40,000-point journey is a road full of sweat and wisdom. From a young boy who first entered the league to a veteran with countless honors, he has continued to accumulate and surpass himself in every jumper, every dunk, and every assist. Behind this glory is his incomparable love for basketball, his never-ending pursuit of excellence, and the best interpretation of competitive sportsmanship.
James wrote a new basketball epic with the milestone of 40,000 points, but this is far from the end, but a new starting point for him to continue to move forward and explore unknown frontiers. On this historic night full of cheers and applause, we can't help but sigh: "Lao Zhan is still mighty, and the legend is still being written!" "Every moment in the future will continue to witness how the legendary superstar leaves an even more dazzling trajectory in the vast starry sky of the NBA.