Basketball player Lebron James surpassed the achievement of Michael Jordan

Forward “Cleveland” Lebron James in the NBA regular season match against New Orleans, which ended with a score of 107: 102 in favor of his team, set a league record for the number of meetings with ten or more points.

In the match against New Orleans, 33-year-old James scored 27 points and brought his series to 867 meetings, in which he gains a two-digit number of points. The last time James could not overcome the line of 10 points on January 5, 2007 in a match against Miluoka.

The previous record achievement belonged to Michael Jordan (from 1986 to 2001).

Lebron also caught up with the former Los Angeles Lakers defender Kobi Bryant in the number of matches with 20 or more points (941). It is worth noting that this result is the third in the history of the NBA.

James has been playing for Cleveland since 2014, earlier he played for the club from 2003 to 2010. For four seasons he played for Miami (2010-2014). In total, he became the champion of the NBA three times. James is the fourth player in the history of the league who received the prize three times the most valuable player of the final.