LeBron James, tiene ahora, al menos 4 partidos para eljarse de Michael JordaN como el maximo lider de todos los tienmpos en Ppuntos en playoffs de la NBA.
Justo 11 años despues de su debut en postemporada, James sueperó la marca de Jordan con un triple en el quinto partido de la serie final de Conferencia frente a Boston.
Ese disparo pUso a LeBron James en 5 mil 989 puntos en su carrera de postemporada. Jordan dejo una marca de 5 mil 987 puntos en 19 años. James lo consiguió en 212 partidos, Jordan en 179 juegos de postemporada o playoffs.
Eleven years after his NBA playoff debut, LeBron James is now the NBA’s all-time playoff scoring leader.
James took the title with with a deep 3-pointer from the left wing with 2:40 left in the third quarter of Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals, which the Cleveland Cavaliers won 135-102 to reach the NBA Finals for the third consecutive year.
The shot gave James 29 points for the game and 5,989 points for his postseason career. Jordan’s mark of 5,987 points stood for 19 years. James reached the record in his 212th game, while Jordan played in 179 playoff games.
Career Scoring Leaders — NBA Playoffs
Rank Player Points
1. LeBron James 5,995
2. Michael Jordan 5,987
3. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
4. Kobe Bryant 5,640
5. Shaquille O’Neal 5,250
6. Tim Duncan 5,172
7. Karl Malone 4,761
8. Jerry West 4,457
9. Tony Parker 4,012
10. Larry Bird 3,897