Astonishing: A third of all NBA's players have crossed paths with LeBron James

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Sunday, 21 January 2024 at 23:00
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LeBron James keeps chasing history in the NBA, and now has reached another impressive milestone in his career. The King has played against the most opponents in league history. With a total of 1,669 opponents faced, the LeBron has faced 34.21% of all players to ever step on an NBA court.
The Lakers superstar continues his way of being the "record-man".
Last year he became the NBA's all time scoring leader and now, his longevity and his professionalism have put him in a position where he's been on court with one third of all the players that have ever signed a contract in the NBA.
Behind LeBron James, other legends include Vince Carter, Dirk Nowitzki, Chris Paul, Carmelo Anthony, and Dwight Howard.
While some of them are still active, all of this names share the particularity of having long and succesful careers.
In 25th place on this outstanding list is Pau Gasol, who has competed against a staggering 1,386 players over the course of his NBA career.