LeBron James Beats Michael Jordan's <br />Record for Total Points Scored James' points total hit <br />32,311 Wednesday night against <br />the Denver Nuggets. Jordan's record <br />was 32,292. James is now only 1,332 points away from <br />Kobe Bryant's record and 6,076 points away <br />from Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record. The evening was emotional for James, <br />who grew up idolizing Jordan. He also credited Jordan <br />for much of his success. LeBron James, <br />via statment Jordan issued a <br />short statement, <br />congratulating <br />his successor. Michael Jordan, <br />via statement Magic Johnson also shared <br />his congratulations.
