Introduction:
History was made. In 2024, LeBron James became the first player in NBA history to score 40,000 points — a number once thought impossible.

Main Content:

• Entered the league in 2003 — has scored at least 10 points in over 1,200 straight games.
• Outscored legends like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Karl Malone, and Kobe Bryant.
• Consistency + Longevity = Greatness.
• Balanced scoring: can shoot, drive, pass, and adapt his game.
• Has scored 30+ points against every NBA team.

Milestone Moments:

• Passed Kareem in 2023.
• 40,000th point scored in front of a roaring home crowd.
• Still active, still adding to the total.

Why It’s Historic:

• In today’s load-management era, staying healthy and productive for over 20 seasons is insane.

Closing Thought:
LeBron isn’t done yet — 45,000 could be next.

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👑 40,000 POINTS.
LeBron just did what no one else in NBA history has.
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