One of a kind: LeBron first to reach 40K points

The legacy of LeBron James grew on Saturday as the future Hall of Famer became the first player to score 40,000 points in his career. - Josh B. [MORNING BARK](mb_header_main?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20240303) Sports. And then some. [Subscribe]( | [Yardbarker.com](?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20240303) Top Story The legacy of LeBron James grew on Saturday as the future Hall of Famer became the first player to score 40,000 points in his career. - Josh B. 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