The historic player reaches a new milestone in the NBA and Los Angeles franchise
one against one
The NBA continues its process in the 23/24 season. In a game that includes not only regular season games, but also in-season tournaments, the Los Angeles Lakers They live in two very different realities. In the new competition they The first categoryamong the biggest competition there are fighting in the middle of the table Get some big wins. The Yellow Team, always led by LeBron James, strives to improve on the performance of the previous competition.
On Monday night, something historic happened for the Los Angeles Lakers veteran.IEbron James has played more minutes than Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The striker spent 30 minutes on the field and accumulated 66,319 points, surpassing the previous player’s 66,297.This way “The King” became the player with the most playing time in NBA history. James himself did not pay much attention to this. He declared after the game: “It doesn’t mean much to me.” Beyond that, the former Miami Heat once again left his mark on the NBA’s legacy and continues to expand his legacy at the highest level of the game.
LeBron’s historic moment
For the Lakers James finished as the leading scorer with 18 points; 7/11 on two-pointers, 1/1 on three-pointers, and 1-2 on free throws. He also contributed 5 assists but did not get any rebounds, another record that will go down in history..LeBron ends his streak of 1,907 consecutive games with at least one lossIncluding the playoffs, there were zero points in this tough matchup.
It’s not all a celebration
In addition to this historic moment in the game, what will still remain in the memory of most people is: This game was the worst loss in LeBron James’ entire career..The Lakers had no response for the entire 48 minutes They were defeated by the 76ers 94-138 at Wells Fargo Arena. The team led by Joel Embiid (who, by the way, scored 30 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists) is fighting for the top spot in the Eastern Conference, but the intensity has not slowed down and left a pale impression on its opponents.
The 44-point gap between the two teams marks a new historic loss for LeBron James.Throughout his NBA career, he suffered NBA Finals drop as high as 36 points When he was still defending the Miami Heat colors. In the regular season, you have to go back to 2019 to find anything similar. that season cHe scored 42 points against the Indiana Pacers (136-94).
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