LeBron James has made NBA history! The basketball superstar has broken the record held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the game’s all-time leading scorer. In the third quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers game against Oklahoma City Thunder, LeBron scored a three-pointer, taking him to 38,388 career points. Kareem’s record of 38,387 had been unbreakable since *checks notes*…
NBA Teams Boycott Playoffs to Protest Police Shooting of Jacob Blake
“Some things are bigger than basketball,” tweeted Alexander Lasry, Senior Vice-President of the Milwaukee Bucks moments after his players decided to boycott Game 5 of their playoff series against Orlando Magic. The team is demanding justice for Jacob Blake, a Black man who was shot in the back seven times by a police officer in Kenosha this…
LeBron James is Housing Homeless Students at His “I Promise Village”
Remember when basketball legend LeBron James opened his “I Promise School” in 2018 to support vulnerable kids in Akron, Ohio and everyone wondered whether he could actually create change? Some of the kids were living in poverty. Some were from broken homes. Some were deemed to have behavioural problems by the traditional school system. Within…