US EditionJames Hits Go-Ahead 3 and Scores 29 Points, Doncic Has Triple-Double in Lakers’ Win over 76ers
LeBron James scored 10 straight fourth-quarter points, finishing with a season-high 29, while Luka Doncic recorded a triple-double to help the Lakers win their first Philadelphia road game in eight years.
- On Sunday in Philadelphia, the Los Angeles Lakers beat the 76ers 112-105, with LeBron James hitting a late go-ahead 3 and finishing with 29 points.
- After returning from trips and absences, Dončić rejoined the Lakers following travel to Slovenia for his second daughter's birth, while James returned after missing the previous game with sciatica and arthritis.
- Box scores underline the result as Dončić finished with 31 points, 15 rebounds and 11 assists in 39 minutes, while James had a shot rejected by Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid late in the half.
- The win carried immediate stakes: James moved past Robert Parish for second on the NBA's regular-season career wins list, and the Lakers now host San Antonio in an NBA Cup quarterfinal while the 76ers host Indiana on Friday.
- The matchup underscored contrasting nights: Dončić joined Lakers history with a 30-point triple-double while Embiid struggled with his shot but made an 18-footer tying it at 105, and Maxey led Philadelphia scoring.
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After watching his unprecedented 17-year streak of double-digit scoring come to an end, LeBron James delivered a vintage response that added another chapter to his historic career.James — who turns 41 later this month — scored 10 straight fourth-quarter points, including the game-sealing fadeaway jumper in the final 27.4 seconds, lifting the Los Angeles Lakers to a 112–108 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday. View this post on Instagra…
LeBron James took on the offensive in the last quarter and ended the match with 29 points to win in Philadelphia
LeBron James sank a decisive three-pointer in the final moments and scored 29 points, Luka Doncic achieved a triple-double, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 112-108 on Sunday night.
LeBron James, the most prolific player in NBA history, once again proved his class by leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a win over the Philadelphia 76ers.
At about 41 years of age, LeBron James, in the 23rd season of NBA, had a royal performance on the park in Philadelphia, contributing to the victory of the Los Angeles Lakers team (108-112), Sunday.
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