Forward “Cleveland” LeBron James has surpassed the record of the iconic Michael Jordan in scoring in the play-offs.
Today, “Cleveland” with a score of 135:102 defeated Boston for the third time in a row reached the NBA finals. The protagonist on the court traditionally has become LeBron James, who had to score 28 points to beat Michael Jordan and become the most productive player in the history of the playoffs.
This milestone LeBron overcame at the end of the third quarter. Just forward of Cleveland scored 35 points and came close to becoming the first player in NBA history, scored in the playoffs 6 thousand points.
To gain 5995 points and bypass Michael Jordan, LeBron James needed to play in the playoffs 212 matches. Average per game, three-time NBA champion in the games of the playoffs, picking up on of 28.3 points, 8,8 rebounds and 6.8 assists.
The top 5 most productive players in the history of the playoffs NBA:
1. LeBron James (“Cleveland”, “Miami”) – 5995 points
2. Michael Jordan (Chicago) – 5987
3. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Milwaukee, Lakers) – 5762
4. Kobe Bryant (Lakers) – 5640
5. Shaquille O’neal (“Orlando”, “Lakers”, “Miami”, “Phoenix”, “Cleveland”, “Boston”) – 5250
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