LeBron James becomes #2 Xmas Scorer as Los Angeles Lakers beat Dallas Mavericks 138-115

LeBron James and Anthony Davis

LeBron James scored 22 against Dallas Mavericks which helped him become the No.2 All-Time Xmas Scorer in the history of the NBA. While Anthony Davis scored 28 points in this 23-point victory. The Los Angeles Lakers looked like a major championship contender with today’s performance as they dominated the Mavs throughout the game. The Predicted MVP of the season Doncic was the only standout player for the Mavs, scoring 27.
It wasn’t just a Lebron James and Anthony Davis show at the Staples Center. The new acquisitions of the Lakers seem to be really mixing well within the game as Montrezl Harell scored 22 points off the bench. Whereas Dennis Schroder scored 18. The significant point being that Lakers have improved upon their 3-point shooting as well, they scored 19 from 39 attempts within an accuracy of 48.7%.
LeBron James becomes No.2 Xmas Scorer in NBA
“We have the ability to where we can have four, maybe even five guys that can score in the 20s any given night,” James said. “As long as we defend and we’re efficient, it’s a beautiful thing to see.”
James moved into second place behind Kobe Bryant for the most points scored on Christmas, passing Oscar Robertson in the third quarter. James has 383 points in 15 games on Christmas, while Bryant had 395 in 16 holiday appearances.
The Los Angeles Lakers have made a solid statement by bouncing back to the win-column after the upset by their city rival. Nothing makes the win even better than the fact that LA Lakers even improved on their shooting from behind the arc. With Anthony Davis, LeBron James, Markieff Morris and Kyle Kuzma scoring 3 each. Let’s hope and see how far the Lakers can stretch their win streak, now when they have come back to winning ways.
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