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Kevin Durant Makes Blunt Claim About Catching LeBron James

Kevin Durant Makes Blunt Claim About Catching LeBron James

Summary

The article discusses Kevin Durant's current performance and his rankings in NBA career points. Durant is the sixth-highest scorer and would need about 412 games to potentially reach LeBron James' all-time scoring record. Durant was recently traded to the Houston Rockets and is having a successful season.

Key Facts

  • Kevin Durant is the sixth-highest scorer in NBA history with 31,681 points.
  • LeBron James currently holds the top position with 42,810 career points.
  • To catch LeBron James, Durant would need to play about 412 more games at his average scoring pace.
  • Durant mentioned it's unlikely anyone will reach LeBron's record soon.
  • Recently, Durant was traded to the Houston Rockets and signed a two-year contract extension.
  • This NBA season, Durant averages 26.5 points per game.
  • The Houston Rockets are currently fourth in the Western Conference standings.
  • Durant is in a strong position to continue advancing on the all-time scoring list and possibly compete for a title with the Rockets.

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