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LeBron James becomes highest scorer in NBA history, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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LeBron James, Basketball Wiki
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Scoring King: LeBron James passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for NBA points mark
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LeBron James will join this list of NBA players with numbers retired by multiple teams – NBC Los Angeles
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Inside the LeBron numbers: The 'kid from Akron' is now the NBA's oldest player - WNKY News 40 Television
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LeBron James becomes first active NBA player billionaire—the money lesson he learned as a kid
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Billionaire LeBron James is changing lives by just opening a Starbucks in Akron
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NBA on ESPN on X: Stephen Curry 🤝 LeBron James Two kids from Akron, Ohio. / X
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How 'Kid from Akron' LeBron James Came to Rule the NBA, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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LeBron James' high school jersey up for auction
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LeBron James makes NBA history on a star-filled night in LA
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Will LeBron James become the NBA's All-time leading scorer next season? How many points is James behind Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - AS USA