Kevin Durant joins LeBron in the pantheon of NBA royalty. Known for his scoring prowess and smooth jump shot, Durant has established himself as an eternal All-Star and a force to be reckoned with at both ends of the court. As the league continues to enthrall fans around the world, let's take a closer look at the current state of the NBA and who its kings are on the court. He is known as King James in the basketball world and, last night, LeBron James only increased that title and his legend by surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and becoming the goal scorer king of all time in NBA history.
While the current kings of the NBA continue to show off their greatness, a new generation of stars awaits behind the scenes eager to make their mark on the league. In fact, the nickname “King James” seems to come from the days when he was still in high school and was hailed as a future NBA star. He is known as King James in the basketball world, and on Tuesday night, LeBron James only added to that title and his legend by surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and becoming the all-time goal scorer in NBA history. Young talents like Luka Doncic, Zion Williamson and Ja Morant are already making their mark with their electrifying game and unlimited potential, which augurs a bright future for the NBA.
Other notable contenders for the title of king of the NBA include Giannis Antetokounempo, Stephen Curry and Kawhi Leonard, each bringing their own unique combination of talent and tenacity to the game.
