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

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6. No. 3 in Playoff Assists

Jason Kidd

James is in fourth place right now with 1,246 assists. That puts him just 17 behind Jason Kidd, which means by the time that Cleveland’s season ends, he’ll likely be all alone in the third spot. He doesn’t figure to go any higher considering John Stockton and Magic Johnson are far ahead of his total. In the case of Johnson, that total is virtually double, which could make this an unbreakable record.

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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.