Manny Pacquiao, Terence Crawford Celebrate With NBA World as LeBron James Rewrites History

LeBron James continues to prove why he deserves his place among the Titans of the NBA’s very own Tartarus. While his magnanimous record of four NBA championships, four NBA MVP awards, four NBA Finals MVP awards, and three All-Star MVP awards, rightfully earned him the moniker, ‘King James’. There was one pursuit that he has been passionately pursuing, to beat Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s all-time scoring record. He recently did just that and rewrote history by breaking Abdul-Jabbar’s history. The world of sports erupted in amazement at his accomplishment. And boxing was not far too behind, with notable names like Manny Pacquiao and Terence Crawford taking to social media to congratulate him on the same.

The Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles was set for a sensational faceoff between the Los Angeles Lakers and Oklahoma City Thunder. Celebrities, on the other hand, seemed to have had a hint of history potentially being made. And a myriad of famous faces filled the courtside seats. In fact, Abdul-Jabbar himself was present to witness James break his record.

This very arena, which stood witness to multiple athletes becoming legends, saw James score his 38,388th point. A record that made him an undisputed demigod of the game.

James also paid tribute to Jabbar and thanked his fans for supporting him. As per The Guardian, James said, “I thank you guys so much for allowing me to be a part of something I’ve always dreamed about.” Jabbar, on the other hand, also welcomed James’ progress while also congratulating him.

The boxing world erupts in support of LeBron James

There is no denying that the world of sports was amazed, to say the least, by James’ accomplishment. In fact, a lot of them wasted no time in congratulating him for the same. And the boxing world quickly followed suit.

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Pacquiao and Crawford took to social media to congratulate James. Moreover, Crawford also emphasized the fact that he rewrote history with his accomplishment.

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