LeBron James Becomes the Oldest Player to Have a Triple-Double in NBA History
LeBron James, at 41, secured his 123rd triple-double, breaking Karl Malone's age record and ranking fifth all-time in regular-season triple-doubles, as the Lakers won 124-104.
- On Thursday night, LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, became the oldest player to record a triple-double against the Dallas Mavericks, finishing with 28 points, 12 assists, and 10 rebounds.
- With Luka Doncic sidelined by a hamstring strain, James returned from an injury absence and was aggressive from the opening tip during the Lakers' game on Tuesday.
- He finished with 28 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds, completing the triple-double late in the fourth quarter to secure the Lakers' victory.
- The win improved the Lakers to 33-21 on the season and sent the team into the All-Star break with momentum, marking seven wins in their past 11 games as James heads to the All-Star Game this weekend.
- At 41 years and 44 days, James surpassed Karl Malone's age record and reached his 123rd triple-double; Redick said, 'I don't take for granted how good he is.
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LeBron James became the oldest player in NBA history to record a triple-double on Thursday in the Los Angeles Lakers' 124-104 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.
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