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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (/ k ə ˈ r iː m æ b ˈ d uː l dʒ ə ˈ b ɑːr / kə-REEM ab-DOOL jə-BAR; born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. / æ l ˈ s ɪ n d ər / al-SIN-dər, April 16, 1947) is an American former basketball player.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar held the record for 38 years, 10 months, and 2 days (14,187 days) from 1984 to 2023, the longest in NBA history. He is the first player to eclipse 35,000 career points. He is the first player to eclipse 35,000 career points.
He also holds the rookie records for points per game when he averaged 37.6 points in the 1959–60 season. [7] Among active players, James Harden has the highest point total (2,818) and the highest scoring average (36.1) in a season; both were achieved in the 2018–19 season. Michael Jordan has won the most scoring titles, with 10. [8]
The only two players, other than James, who scored more than 40,000 points in NBA regular season and playoff games were Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (44,149) and Karl Malone (41,689). ... In terms of total ...
James finished the game with a team-high 34 points, bringing his career total to 50,033. ... Hall of Fame center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had 44,149 combined points and sits in second place behind ...
Kevin Durant has just become the 8th player in NBA history to score 30,000 career points, joining: LeBron James (41,623) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (38,387)
Total points Games played Points per game average [3] Field goals made Three-point ... Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* LAL: 4,550: 1984–85 1985–86: Hakeem Olajuwon* HOU: 537:
Lakers great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who played 20 seasons, is second in NBA history with 44,149 combined points. James began Tuesday at third in NBA history with 1,547 regular-season games played, trailing only Robert Parish (1,611) and Abdul-Jabbar (1,560).