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LeBron James has now scored 35,000 career points, the third-most in NBA history

LeBron James officially hit another milestone in his career on Thursday night, one that only two others in NBA history have ever reached.

James officially surpassed the 35,000 points mark in his career.

The third player to ever reach the 35,000 Point Club. The fastest to ever get there.

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James is third on the all-time list, behind Karl Malone and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar — who dropped 38,387 points in his career. Kobe Bryant is fourth with 33,643 points and Michael Jordan is fifth at 32,292.