On March 21, Beijing time, the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Washington Wizards 119-127 yesterday. James played 36 minutes again, you know, this game is back-to-back, but for the team's victory, James still insists on fighting with injuries. At the same time, the US media has counted the data records about James's average appearance time since this season.
According to statistics, first of all, James has averaged 37 minutes per game this season, higher than other Players in the Lakers.
Second, this is a new high in James' playing time in the past 5 seasons.
Third, of the teams with a winning percentage of less than 50 percent, James has the most playing time.
Fourth, James became the second-highest average player in NBA history after the age of 37, after Carl Malone, who averaged 38 minutes per game in a single season at the age of 38.
In yesterday's game, James played 36 minutes, had 38 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists, so with his outstanding performance in this game, James surpassed Carl Malone in total points in his career and rose to the second place in NBA history.
For James, however, his overload now is just to bring the team to win the game, but now the Lakers have a poor record, and it has become very difficult to win, losing 17 of the last 23 games, and now the team is ninth in the West with 30 wins and 41 losses.