NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan delved deep into how much Kobe Bryant meant to him personally, and how he felt like Kobe was his little brother. Jordan could not hold back tears yet was somehow able to provide a moment of levity.
Source: Statista
On January 26, Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant was tragically killed in a helicopter crash along with 8 others including his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna. Bryant is one of the highest scoring NBA players of all time, with a total of 33,643 points scored in regular season games over his 20-year career.
LeBron James is the only player in the current top-10 to still be playing in the NBA. In third place with 33,655, the 35-year-old still has some way to go if he is to beat Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s career tally of 38,387.