Scoring Tracker
LeBron James is currently 491 points away from 40,000 career points. Considering his career average of 27.2 points per game, James is projected to reach the milestone near the end of February.
LeBron James, already the NBA’s all-time scoring leader, is closing in on 40,000 career points. After Sunday’s matchup against the Clippers, James has 39,509 points.
Follow along as he zeroes in on this historic milestone.
Upcoming schedule
James scored 25 points Sunday in a 106-103 win over the Clippers. Here’s a quick look at the Lakers’ next five games:
- Jan. 9: Lakers vs. Raptors (10:30 ET, NBA League Pass)
- Jan. 11: Lakers vs. Suns (10 ET, TNT)
- Jan. 13: Lakers @ Jazz (9:30 ET, NBA League Pass)
- Jan. 15: Lakers vs. Thunder (10:30 ET, NBA TV)
- Jan. 17: Lakers vs. Mavericks (8:30 ET, ABC)
LeBron’s overall statistical ranking
James will be all over the NBA record books when all is said and done. As he seeks to become the first player to ever score 40,000 points, here’s a quick look at where he stands in several other prominent statistical categories as of January 2024:
- Minutes Played (2nd)
- Assists (4th)
- Steals (8th)
- Games Played (8th)
- Rebounds (31st)
NBA’s all-time points leaderboard
