![](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2021/10/c2351-16347544419766-1920.jpg?w=840)
Shaquille O'Neal believes LeBron James will retire as the greatest of all time if he surpasses Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA's all-time leading scorer
![Shaquille O'Neal believes LeBron James will retire as the greatest of all time if he surpasses Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA's all-time leading scorer](https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/wenatcheeworld.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/c6/5c669caa-17c4-5abc-a192-d62646d5d2e1/65350fb02d1bf.image.jpg)
Kevin Durant Could Pass 5 NBA Legends On The All-Time Scoring List
![Shaquille O'Neal believes LeBron James will retire as the greatest of all time if he surpasses Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA's all-time leading scorer](https://images.inkl.com/s3/article/lead_image/18121249/USATSI_18330553-e1680001135489.jpg)
Shaquille O'Neal was jealous when LeBron James became…
![Shaquille O'Neal believes LeBron James will retire as the greatest of all time if he surpasses Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA's all-time leading scorer](https://media.nbcsportsbayarea.com/2023/05/carmelo-anthony-lebron-james-4.jpg?quality=85&strip=all&fit=1920%2C1080)
Here are the top 35 NBA scoring leaders of all time – NBC Sports
MORE
![Shaquille O'Neal believes LeBron James will retire as the greatest of all time if he surpasses Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA's all-time leading scorer](https://gdb.voanews.com/092be050-2d58-4250-8e09-b6a612cba06e_w1080_h608_s.jpg)
Lebron James Makes NBA History
![Shaquille O'Neal believes LeBron James will retire as the greatest of all time if he surpasses Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA's all-time leading scorer](https://a57.foxsports.com/statics.foxsports.com/www.foxsports.com/content/uploads/2022/08/1408/814/Nick-Wrights-Top-50-NBA-Players-of-the-Last-50-Years_2_Kareem-Abdul-Jabbar_16x9.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)
Top 50 NBA players from last 50 years: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ranks
![Shaquille O'Neal believes LeBron James will retire as the greatest of all time if he surpasses Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA's all-time leading scorer](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/02/08/05/67450127-0-image-a-51_1675834979287.jpg)
LeBron James becomes NBA's all-time leading points scorer as he
![Shaquille O'Neal believes LeBron James will retire as the greatest of all time if he surpasses Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA's all-time leading scorer](https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/U4V5EEKFM22B3GJCA3FJTD5P74.jpg)
Five truly unbreakable NBA records now that LeBron has passed
![Shaquille O'Neal believes LeBron James will retire as the greatest of all time if he surpasses Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA's all-time leading scorer](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/complex/images/utgfcacoxl6hwd2bj2ay/10-most-influential-nba-players-2022-original-nonw.png?output-format=jpg&output-quality=auto)
The 10 Most Influential Players in NBA History