LeBron James Betting Props Revealed for Lakers vs. Pelicans amid Chase for 50K Points

With LeBron James agonizingly close to become the first player in NBA history to hit the 50,000-point mark—he currently sits at 49,999 between the regular season and playoffs—betting props regarding how he might reach the milestone are now available.

Here are FanDuel's odds for how he'll score the definitive point/s:

• Layup (+128)
• All other non-listed scoring methods, including a two-point shot (+198)
• Three-pointer (+520)
• Dunk (+880)
• Free Throw (+920)

And here are the odds for the point in the game when the history-making moment will occur:

• 12:00-11:30 Remaining in the 1st Quarter (+430)
• 11:29-11:00 Remaining in the 1st Quarter (+500)
• 10:59-10:30 Remaining in the 1st Quarter (+650)
• 10:29-10:00 Remaining in the 1st Quarter (+750)
• 9:59-9:30 Remaining in the 1st Quarter (+950)
• 9:29-9:00 Remaining in the 1st Quarter (+1100)
• 8:59-8:30 Remaining in the 1st Quarter (+1300)
• 8:29-8:00 Remaining in the 1st Quarter (+1600)
• 7:59-7:30 Remaining in the 1st Quarter (+1900)
• 7:29-7:00 Remaining in the 1st Quarter (+2300)
• 6:59-6:30 Remaining in the 1st Quarter (+2700)
• 6:29-6:00 Remaining in the 1st Quarter (+3100)
• After 6:00 Remaining in the 1st Quarter (+650)

James is already the NBA's all-time leading scorer in both the regular season and playoffs, so the 50,000-point milestone is just the latest accomplishment for the superstar forward.

You could spend more than one article outlaying James' many unique milestones, and he's not done yet—if he returns next season, he'll become the first player in NBA history to appear in 23 campaigns and could surpass Robert Parish's record for most games played (1,611).

Whether James is the greatest player in basketball history is up for debate, but there's little doubt that he's on the shortlist, and his career longevity and consistency, even into his 40s, is virtually unparalleled.