The Long Career of LeBron James: teacher key

LeBron James, grade 10 edition, written for 10th grade. As of November 2026, LeBron James has scored more points in NBA games than any other player in history. As of November 2026, he also holds the NBA record for seasons played.

Read the book. Print this page for the key.

Questions and answers

1. How many times has LeBron James been named to the All-NBA First Team, as of November 2026?
   • 13 (answer)
   • 21
   • 22
2. With how many different teams was LeBron James the NBA Finals MVP?
   • Five
   • Three (answer)
   • One
3. As of November 2026, LeBron James has scored more than 43,000 points. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has 38,387 points. About how many more points does LeBron have?
   • Fewer than 1,000
   • Exactly 38,387
   • More than 4,000 (answer)
4. In 'the clinching Game 5', what does clinching mean?
   • Settling the series (answer)
   • Losing badly
   • Warming up

Words

• clinching: settling a series
• layup: close shot
• deficit: being behind