7 Records LeBron James Is Poised to Break in 2016 NBA Playoffs

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3. No. 4 in Total Playoff Minutes

Karl Malone

Having played in as many games as he has, James’ total in this area currently has him situated in seventh place at 7,871. The first game of the Eastern Conference finals should boost him into the sixth spot, since he’s only 36 minutes behind Malone. James is also a strong candidate to go as high as fourth place, since Scottie Pippen and Shaquille O’Neal are just seven minutes apart at 8,105 and 8,098, respectively.

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Brad Sullivan is a lead writer for Cavaliers Nation. He has spent much of life in the Cleveland, Ohio area, and has remained a Cavalier fan from their 1970 beginnings through the return of LeBron James. While that fandom was sorely tested during the Reign of Error known simply by one word, Stepien, that overall historical perspective will be part of his writing for Cavaliers Nation in the months ahead.