Laura coats, and this is cnn tonight. Weve got two huge stories tonight that were following, of course right here in the nations capital, our continuing coverage of the state of the Union Address. Meanwhile, another sided country in los angeles, we have breaking news on another major story, in the world of sports. Entertainment, and frankly american culture. Lebron james tonight breaking the record to become the nbas alltime leading scorer. Passing a fellow laker, Kareem Abduljabbar. Once he broke this record the game was actually stopped for the celebration that was certainly do lebron joined on his court by his family, by the man he also passed, Kareem Abduljabbar. And even the nba commissioner, adam silver. In other words, everyone was watching to see whether tonight would be the night that he actually did it. I came into the game, and watch what happened in this really important, powerful moment. Lebron, for the record, hes got it. Hes done it. Lebron james is now the alltime leadi
if you just talk about wealth, his pure numbers of points and rebounds per game, a ridiculous. but they came in a different era. michael s teams won six championships, he was six for six in the finals. not as benign finals, which is a great achievement, his teams have won four and they ve lost five. he won titles with three different teams. the calves, the heat, and now the lakers, of course michael was identified only with the bose, and towards the end of the career, the competitive jones got him again he came back and played two more years with wizards, which is almost a footnote. so michael is six for six in the finals. he won ten scoring championships, and he was the mvp of all six finals in which he competed. so that is a tough resume for anyone to exceed, but if anyone