Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has averaged at least 25 points per game in 20 consecutive seasons of his 21-year playing career, the most in NBA history. Michael Jordan recorded 12 such seasons across his 15-year career.
Wilt Chamberlain retired with eight such seasons in his 14-year career as well. However, based on a minimum of 41 games played, Jordan and Chamberlain have only 18 total combined.
According to a few NBA betting sites, the Lakers hold ninth-shortest odds to make the Western Conference playoffs. Sportsbooks are showing better odds for the New Orleans Pelicans and Phoenix Suns.
Seasons averaging 25+ PPG:
20 — LeBron James
18 — Michael Jordan + Wilt Chamberlain pic.twitter.com/OZ095miGIC— StatMamba (@StatMamba) April 13, 2024
LeBron James is also the first player in NBA history to average at least 25 points, seven rebounds, and eight assists at…
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