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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Is Greater Than Any Basketball Record

His N.B.A. career scoring record has been broken, but his legacy of activism and his expansion of Black athlete identity endure.

By Kurt Streeter

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A Columnist and Basketball’s ‘Chosen One’

As LeBron James approaches the N.B.A.’s career scoring record, the former Times reporter Harvey Araton has been thinking about the way reporters have covered him.

By Harvey Araton

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Like a Record, LeBron James’s Age Is Just a Number

Still among the best players in the N.B.A. at 38, James is now 36 points away from the league’s career scoring record. He could break it at home on Tuesday.

By Kris Rhim

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Like a Record, LeBron James’s Age Is Just a Number

Still among the best players in the N.B.A. at 38, James is now 36 points away from the league’s career scoring record. He could break it at home on Tuesday.

By Kris Rhim