{"id":104376,"date":"2021-02-19T18:06:35","date_gmt":"2021-02-19T23:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/?p=104376"},"modified":"2021-02-19T18:06:37","modified_gmt":"2021-02-19T23:06:37","slug":"lebron-james-se-une-a-abdul-jabbar-y-malone-como-unicos-jugadores-en-alcanzar-los-35-000-puntos-en-su-carrera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/?p=104376","title":{"rendered":"LeBron James se une a Abdul-Jabbar y Malone como \u00fanicos jugadores en alcanzar los 35.000 puntos en su carrera"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Con Michael Jordan y Kobe Bryant firmemente en el espejo retrovisor, LeBron James ahora se acerca cada vez m\u00e1s a adelantar a Karl Malone, y posiblemente a Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, en la lista de goleadores de todos los tiempos de la NBA. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La escalada continu\u00f3 el jueves contra los Nets, cuando James se uni\u00f3 a Abdul-Jabbar y Malone como los \u00fanicos jugadores en superar los 35.000 puntos en su carrera. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alcanz\u00f3 el hito de la manera que ha definido gran parte de su carrera, abri\u00e9ndose camino hacia la pintura y ganando tiros libres despu\u00e9s de que la defensa intent\u00f3 en vano detenerlo en la primera mitad. Al igual que Abdul-Jabbar y Malone, la excepcional durabilidad y longevidad de James lo han visto producir a un ritmo hist\u00f3ricamente constante. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ahora en su decimoctava temporada, la superestrella de los Lakers est\u00e1 en camino de promediar al menos 25 puntos por partido por decimos\u00e9ptimo a\u00f1o consecutivo, siendo la \u00fanica excepci\u00f3n su campa\u00f1a de novato en Cleveland. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>James necesitar\u00eda aproximadamente 134 juegos m\u00e1s de temporada regular en ese momento para atrapar a Abdul-Jabbar (38,387), y m\u00e1s si su promedio disminuye. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La entrada de James en el club de los 35.000 puntos se produce la misma noche en que fue nombrado titular para su 17a aparici\u00f3n en el Juego de Estrellas de la NBA, solo por detr\u00e1s de Abdul-Jabbar (19) y Bryant (18) en ese honor. L\u00edderes de puntuaci\u00f3n de todos los tiempos de la NBA PUNTOS DE CARRERA DEL JUGADOR Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Karl Malone 36,928 LeBron James 35,017 Kobe Bryant 33,643 Michael Jordan 32.292<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sportseco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GettyImages-1231249422-784x528-1.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-104377\"\/><figcaption>LOS ANGELES, CA &#8211; FEBRUARY 18: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers shoots a free throw to score 35,000 career points during the game against the Brooklyn Nets on February 18, 2021 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and\/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2021 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein\/NBAE via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant firmly in the rearview mirror, LeBron James now inches ever closer to overtaking Karl Malone \u2014 and, possibly, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar \u2014 on the NBA\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/stats\/alltime-leaders\/?SeasonType=Regular%20Season&amp;PerMode=Totals&amp;StatCategory=PTS\">all-time scoring list<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The climb continued on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/bkn-vs-lal-0022000446\">Thursday against the Nets<\/a>, as James joined Abdul-Jabbar and Malone as the only players to surpass 35,000 career points. He reached the milestone in the manner that has defined much of his career, bulling his way to the paint and earning free throws after the defense tried in vain to stop him in the first half.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Like Abdul-Jabbar and Malone, James\u2019 outstanding durability and longevity have seen him produce at a historically consistent pace. Now in his 18th season, the Lakers superstar is on pace to average at least 25 points per game for the 17th consecutive year, the only exception being his rookie campaign in Cleveland. James would need roughly 134 more regular season games at that clip to catch Abdul-Jabbar (38,387), and more if his average declines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>James\u2019 entrance into the 35,000-point club comes on the same night he was&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/news\/2021-nba-all-star-game-starters-revealed\">named a starter<\/a>&nbsp;for his 17th NBA All-Star appearance, trailing only Abdul-Jabbar (19) and Bryant (18) in that honor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NBA All-Time Scoring Leaders<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>PLAYER<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>CAREER POINTS<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Kareem Abdul-Jabbar<\/td><td>38,387<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Karl Malone<\/td><td>36,928<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>LeBron James<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>35,017<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kobe Bryant<\/td><td>33,643<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Michael Jordan<\/td><td>32,292<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>nba.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Con Michael Jordan y Kobe Bryant firmemente en el espejo retrovisor, LeBron James ahora se acerca cada vez m\u00e1s a adelantar a Karl Malone, y posiblemente a Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, en la lista de goleadores de todos los tiempos de la NBA. La escalada continu\u00f3 el jueves contra los Nets, cuando James se uni\u00f3 a Abdul-Jabbar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-basketball"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=104376"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104378,"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104376\/revisions\/104378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=104376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=104376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=104376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}