LeBron James played in his 1,612th game, passing Robert Parrish for the most in NBA History, in a 105-104 win over the Magic, in Orlando. James had 12 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists in 34 minutes, helping the Lakers to their ninth straight win.
In Houston, Rockets forward Kevin Durant scored 27 points, passing Michael Jordan to become the fifth-leading scorer in NBA history. Durant needed 26 points to pass Jordan and now has 32,294 for his career. Durant has some work to do to move higher on the list. Kobe Bryant's next, about 1,300 points away, but Karl Malone's about 4,500 points ahead in third place.
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Historic night in NBA
The NBA saw some history made Saturday night.
LeBron James played in his 1,612th game, passing Robert Parrish for the most in NBA History, in a 105-104 win over the Magic, in Orlando. James had 12 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists in 34 minutes, helping the Lakers to their ninth straight win.
In Houston, Rockets forward Kevin Durant scored 27 points, passing Michael Jordan to become the fifth-leading scorer in NBA history. Durant needed 26 points to pass Jordan and now has 32,294 for his career. Durant has some work to do to move higher on the list. Kobe Bryant's next, about 1,300 points away, but Karl Malone's about 4,500 points ahead in third place.
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