LeBron James Passes Chris Paul, Rises to 2nd All-Time NBA Assists

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News18•05-01-2026, 15:53
LeBron James Passes Chris Paul, Rises to 2nd All-Time NBA Assists
- •LeBron James, at 41 and in his 23rd year, surpassed Chris Paul for 2nd place in all-time NBA assists (regular season + playoffs).
- •He now has 13,793 career assists, trailing only John Stockton's 17,645.
- •James is also just 184 points shy of 51,000 career points, showcasing unprecedented longevity and dominance.
- •He is the only player in NBA history to rank in the top 10 for both all-time points and assists.
- •The milestone occurred during a 26-point, 10-assist performance in a comeback win against the Memphis Grizzlies.
Why It Matters: LeBron James solidifies his unique legacy as an unparalleled scorer and playmaker in NBA history.
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