LeBron James Moves Into 3rd on NBA's Career Assist List
- On Sunday, the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Indiana Pacers 131-124, with LeBron James recording 11 assists and passing Hall of Fame point guard Jason Kidd for third on the NBA career assists list with 12,092.
- Joel Embiid sat out for the Sixers to manage back-to-back scheduling, while former Sixer Kelly Oubre Jr. returned to Philadelphia as a Pacer for the first time since leaving.
- Seldom-Used 7-foot-6 center Tacko Fall made his rotation debut in the third quarter, grabbing two offensive rebounds in 3 minutes as James fueled an 8-2 run that sparked the crowd.
- Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle praised Oubre as "authentically one-of-a-kind," while Sixers head coach Nick Nurse justified limited Fall minutes, citing a lack of "body of work."
- Following the win, the Sixers improved to 11-3 and travel to Brooklyn for Monday's game, while the Pacers prepare to host the Houston Rockets on Wednesday.
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LeBron James moves past Jason Kidd for 3rd in NBA's career assist list, 76ers top Pacers 131-124
LeBron James moved into third on the NBA's career assist list, leading the Philadelphia 76ers past the Indiana Pacers 131-124. James dished his 12,092nd assist, passing Jason Kidd. John Stockton and Chris Paul hold the top two spots. James also…
Philadelphia 131, Indiana 124
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