On January 1, Beijing time, the NBA regular season Lakers played against the Trail Blazers. The 37-year-old James is once again staged the myth of immortality. Playing 29 minutes, James shot 16-of-26 and 5-of-10 from three-point range, finishing with 43 points, 14 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks.
This battle is also a wild brush record: 1, James has played 1335 times, tying Payton to 16th in NBA history. 2. For the first time in his career, he scored at least 25 points and 10 boards at halftime, becoming the third Lakers player with at least 25 points and 10 boards in halftime in the past 25 seasons, the first two being O'Neal and Bynum. 3) It was James' highest halftime score since December 6, 2018, when he scored 29 points in the second half (against the Spurs).
4. Scored more than 30 points in seven consecutive games, tied for the second longest career (three times in 2005, 2007 and 2013). James' personal record of 30+ was set in 2006 with ten consecutive games. 5, James also set a new record for the oldest player in history for 30+ consecutive years. 6. 30+ for the 15th time this season, continuing to rank first in the league.
7, James bombed the first 40+ of the next season, scoring a new season high. 8) James became the first 37-year-old or older player to get 40+10 rebounds since Jordan in 2003. 9. He is also the fourth player in history to perform this way, after the previous three players were Tiangou, Malone and Jordan. 10. Career game 67 40+.
Facing the Blazers, the Lakers went straight to the five-small lineup, and James played center. Facing the same average height Blazers, James went crazy.
Look at how crazy James is in this game, he staged a rare dunk show. With 6 minutes and 28 seconds left in the second quarter, after the old Zhan grabbed the rebound, he directly advanced a dragon, and the Blazers' defense was useless. Between the old Zhan killed to the basket, a signature tomahawk split, showing a fierce expression.
With 2 minutes and 02 seconds left in the half, James Tomahawk split on the line again, after the breakthrough in the middle, there was no one under the basket to defend, and it was another tomahawk split, igniting the whole field.
After 27 points and 10 rebounds at halftime, James returned from halftime and was still full of energy. With 10 minutes and 01 seconds left in the third quarter, Westbrook served the ball, James suddenly started, threw off the defense, and made a tomahawk split. Not long after, receiving An assist from Wei Shao, James staged a quick attack and slash, detonating the whole field again.
James, who staged a dunk show, also opened his heart, and importantly, the Lakers also opened up the point difference. After a strong 2 plus 1, Old Zhan directly shook his head on the field and enjoyed his scoring performance.
In the fourth quarter of the game, James continued his scoring performance, and after hitting three points, he had already scored 41 points. After that, the game also entered garbage time in advance, and Lao Zhan clocked in early to enjoy the cheers of the whole audience.