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Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James gestures after passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA's all-time leading scorer during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Los Angeles. Photo credit: Ashley Landis, The Associated Press

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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: LeBron James passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record

February 7, 2024
By Mike Patton
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Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) stands on the court during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards on Monday, Nov. 26, 2018, in Washington. Photo credit: Nick Wass, The Associated Press

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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: James Harden comes through for the Rockets

January 31, 2024
By Mike Patton
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Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) dribbles against the Dallas Mavericks during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, in Los Angeles. Photo credit: Marcio Jose Sanchez, The Associated Press

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LeBron James makes NBA All-Star team for record 20th time, Kevin Durant for 14th time

January 26, 2024
By The Associated Press
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New York Knicks center Patrick Ewing pumps up the fans crowded into New York's Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, May 22, 1994, as the last few seconds tick away in the Knicks? NBA Playoff semifinal game against the Chicago Bulls. The Knicks won the game 87-77 and move on meet the Indiana Pacers in the finals. Photo credit: Bill Kostroun, The Associated Press

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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Patrick Ewing reaches milestone

January 17, 2024
By Mike Patton
NABJ Black News & Views

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LeBron James (6), then with the Miami Heat, goes up for a dunk against the Golden State Warriors during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Oakland, California, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013. On that day, James became the youngest player in NBA history to score 20,000 points. Photo credit: Marcio Jose Sanchez, The Associated Press

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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: LeBron James becomes youngest NBA player to reach 20,000 points

January 16, 2024
By Mike Patton
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Chicago Bulls guard Michael Jordan (45) and forward Scottie Pippen (33) walk back to the bench during a timeout with 1.5 seconds left and the Orlando Magic leading 94-91 during their first playoff game in Orlando, May 7, 1995. The Magic won by the same score. Photo credit: Robert Baker, The Associated Press

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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Michael Jordan scores 28,000th point

January 15, 2024
By Mike Patton
NABJ Black News & Views

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