Brilliant LeBron scores 56 as Lakers down Warriors
James delivered his highest single-game points tally since joining the Lakers in a pulsating battle with the Warriors, who themselves are in a mini-slump that now runs to four straight defeats.
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Doncic sparks Mavs as Lakers slump continues
Doncic sparked a fourth-quarter fightback for Dallas, transforming a six-point deficit with just over seven minutes remaining into a five-point lead to help set up a 109-104 Mavs win at the Crypto.com Arena.
Lakers rally to beat Jazz after Davis hurt, Nuggets stun Warriors
James scored 15 of his 33 points in the fourth quarter, when the Lakers erased a 12-point deficit. James keyed the comeback, his contribution including a huge dunk off a pass from Russell Westbrook that put the Lakers up by two with 2:08 remaining. They wouldn't trail again on the way to a victory that looked unlikely when star forward Davis rolled his ankle shortly before halftime when he landed on Rudy Gobert's foot after rising to collect a pass.
James passes Abdul-Jabbar on all-time 'combined' scoring list
NBA superstar LeBron James became the highest scoring player in combined regular season and playoff history, surpassing Los Angeles Lakers icon Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Saturday night.
LeBron James misses key free throw as Golden State Warriors slip past LA Lakers
Los Angeles - Klay Thompson scored 16 of his season high 33 points in the final quarter and LeBron James missed a key free throw in the closing seconds as the Golden State Warriors edged the Los Angeles Lakers 117-115 on Saturday.
Jazz don’t miss a beat to halt Golden State Warriors’ winning streak
Los Angeles - Donovan Mitchell scored 14 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the Utah Jazz halted Golden State's nine-game NBA winning streak on Wednesday with a 111-85 victory.
LA Lakers Crush Miami Heat To Capture 17th NBA Title
A Los Angeles Lakers team led by superstar LeBron James dominated the Miami Heat 106-93 on Sunday to win a record-equalling 17th NBA championship but their first in a decade. James added another chapter to an epic career, fueling the Lakers with a triple-double of 28 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists and capturing his fourth NBA title with a third different team, as well as earning NBA Finals Most Valuable Player honors for a fourth time. "It means a lot to represent this franchise," James said, recalling that he told team owner Jeanie Buss when he arrived in Los Angeles in 2018, "I wanted to put this franchise back where it belongs.