Feb 8 2012 2:24AM
Kobe Passes Shaq

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Now that Kobe Bryant is the No. 5 all-time scorer in NBA history, check out this scoring comparison with the other legends. Only MJ tops him in the points-per-minute category ...
1. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ... 38,387 points, 57,446 minutes, .668 ppm
2. Karl Malone ... 36,928 points, 54,852 minutes, .673 ppm
3. Michael Jordan .. 32,292 points, 41,010 minutes, .787 ppm
4. Wilt Chamberlain ... 31,419 points, 47,859 minutes, .656 ppm
5. Kobe Bryant ... 28,601 points, 41,102 minutes, .696 ppm
6. Shaquille O'Neal ... 28,596 points, 41,918 minutes, .682 ppm






