Now, you might be wondering, what does it take to attempt that many shots? Well, let's put it into perspective - that's like taking a shot every 2.5 minutes of every game, for 20 years straight. It's like trying to hit a million free throws in a row, or drinking a gallon of coffee every day for a year - it's a lot, to say the least.
But Kareem wasn't just any player, he was a dominant force on the court, with a skyhook shot that was almost unbeatable. He was like a fine wine, getting better with age, and his work ethic was second to none. It's no wonder he's a 6-time NBA champion and a 19-time All-Star - the guy was a beast!
So, what can we learn from Kareem's record? For one, it's all about consistency and hard work. I mean, the guy played in 1,560 games - that's like playing a full season every year, for 20 years. It's also about adaptability - Kareem had to adjust his game as he got older, and he did it with ease.
Field Goals Made Nba Record at Ann Sexton blog
