The Los Angeles Lakers received their fifth straight sport on Saturday evening, beating the New Orleans Pelicans thanks to a different sturdy sport from Anthony Davis. Scoring a team-high 31 factors in opposition to his former membership, Davis additionally pulled down 14 rebounds within the victory.
Whereas Davis led the Lakers in scoring, it was his star teammate LeBron James who took over within the fourth quarter. Scoring 11 of his 21 factors within the last quarter, James got here out all the way in which down the stretch to assist safe this victory.
Additionally breaking out his silent celebration, James was animated after his second large three-point basket of the fourth quarter.
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â Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) November 17, 2024
When requested about it after the sport, James was sincere with reporters, saying he was merely residing within the second.
âIâm simply residing within the second,â James stated. âNonetheless having the ability to make large performs and make large throws at this level in my profession. That is what you reside for. You will by no means be capable of relive these moments when you’re performed.
James has been open about this being the ultimate step in his NBA profession. Regardless that the league’s all-time main scorer seems to be like he may preserve enjoying for a number of extra seasons, he has no plans to stay it out so long as he can.
Cherishing all these moments, James confirmed some emotion after beating the Pelicans.
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