On March 20, Beijing time, James shot 16 of 29, 4 of 10 from three points, and got 38 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists, surpassing Malone to rise to the second place in the historical scoring list, but suffered from mileage sadness and was madly complained after the game.
Back-to-back second game, the 37-year-old James did not take a break, the Lakers playoff situation is grim, they need to strive for every win, which is also the main reason why the old Jan does not take a break, of course, the knee health is good, is also the reason why he chose not to take a break.
The scary thing is that the 37-year-old James' back-to-back second game is still unstoppable. After scoring 6 points in the first quarter, the second quarter came back, James quickly attacked the Tomahawk split, broke through the crushing layup 2 plus 1, hit three points in a row, and scored a layup, the score came to 21 points, completed the surpass of Malone, and enjoyed the second place in the all-time scoring list.
By the end of the first half, James had already exploded with 23 points, seven rebounds and four assists. The Wizards are quite tenacious, back in the second half, they clenched the score, fortunately the old Zhan was in hot shape, the third quarter ended, James shot 15 of 23, got 33 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists, helping the Lakers continue to lead.
However, the Wizards overtook the score in the fourth quarter, and Porzingis blew up the Lakers' five-small lineup. Old Zhan's fourth quarter scoring momentum also declined, and back-to-back second game fitness still seemed to affect him.
In the final moments of the fourth quarter, James finally hit the second goal of the quarter and helped the Lakers lead by one point. However, Porzingis scored four straight points, Avdia also had three points, and the Wizards led by six points. With 38 seconds left, Porzingis hit a three-pointer that killed the game, James hit a three-pointer, and the Lakers lost everything.
Before the end of the game, the Lakers had gone, James and Kuzma hugged and greeted, and Bill also hugged and greeted. On the way back to the dressing room, James greeted Pope again, and the two talked happily, and old Zhan was also happy and laughed. Although he lost the game, it did not seem to affect Lao Zhan's mood.
In fact, the Lakers' five-small lineup was blown up by the opponent. James played the background in the fourth quarter, first Garford leaped over him and roared in celebration, and then Porzingis directly clipped the old Jan.
The number one Zhan Hei skip complained, "All you care about is your record on the scoring charts, you don't want to defend Porzingis, and it is your responsibility to play such a performance in the fourth quarter." Interestingly, just as James finished surpassing Malone, skip tweeted praise, "Congratulations to LeBron Raymone James Sr. James I for surpassing Karl Malone in the all-time scoring list, a great 19 years of long-term achievement." "I have to say that this change of mouth is also too fast.