LeBron passes MJ as No. 2 in All-Star points
By Mike Mazzeo | ESPN.com
NEW YORK — Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James surpassed Michael Jordan and moved into second place on the NBA’s all-time All-Star scoring list Sunday night when he scored his 263rd career point.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant ranks first on the all-time list with 280 career All-Star points. Jordan finished his career with 262.
James had 22 points at halftime.
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook had 27 points at halftime for the West — a single game All-Star record for most points in a half.
Wilt Chamberlain holds the All-Star single-game record with 42 points in 1962.
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