Holder of the N.B.A.'s career points record before LeBron passed him in 2023 Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Holder of the N.B.A.'s career points record before LeBron passed him in 2023 featured in New York Times puzzle on October 23, 2025. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is KAREEM.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KAREEM Holder of the N.B.A.'s career points record before LeBron passed him in 2023 (6) New York Times Oct 23, 2025
54% AROD Record holder for career grand slams, familiarly (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 5, 2025
52% KOBE NBA MVP before LeBron (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 27, 2025
50% IPOD Retired record holder? (4) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
50% MARINO Career passing yardage record holder before Favre (6)
48% DIR N, E, W or S (3) New York Times Oct 8, 2025
48% GIRL "Hollaback ___," 2005 hit by Gwen Stefani that spells out the word "B-A-N-A-N-A-S" (4)
44% INN B&B (3) Commuter Sep 22, 2025
42% ATO "From point ___ point B" (one place to another): 2 wds. (3)
42% EPEE Weapon gets record points (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 5, 2025

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