Sports stars, celebrities react when LeBron James breaks NBA scoring record

LeBron James is officially NBATop scorer of all time.

James broke Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s long-standing record, surpassing the legendary centre-back’s 38,357 career points, in the third quarter of the season. Los Angeles Lakers‘ game against Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday.

As James made history, the NBA world celebrated his achievement on social media.

Here are some of the top social media reactions to James becoming the NBA’s all-time top scorer.

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