LeBron James once again enters NBA history books as Lakers demolish Hawks to maintain winning streak
LeBron James
Lakers superstar LeBron James has again and again proved himself to be one of the greatest players to exists in the sport of basketball today.
On Friday night during the match against Atlanta Hawks, LeBron told everyone why he is one of the most accomplished players in the NBA. Everyone knows that the king is very lethal for the opposing team when it comes to scoring but he also has some underrated defense skills as well. However, he made people notice these skills during the matchup against Atlanta Hawks on Friday.
LeBron James enters in the NBA’s top 10 list for most steals
LeBron recently entered in the top 10 list of most steals in the NBA after surpassing Alvin Robertson. His stealing skills took spotlight as he recorded 4 steals along with scoring 32 points and 8 rebounds to get in the top 10 list for most steals.
James has already been in the Top 10 list for most points and assists but this record proves him to be a complete all-rounder player all time. This milestone acts like a testament of his in court skills and ability he can showcase on the court.
This even makes him the second player after Michael Jordan to have his name for both in the Top 10 list for steals and scoring as well. The milestone has also let the King to shut his critics mouth yet again with an another achievement.
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LeBron and Lakers dominate the match against Atlanta Hawks
Against the Hawks, LeBron James scored about 32 points, 8 rebounds, 9 assists and lead his team win by 134-118. There was a neck to neck competition between both the teams but it was the Lakers players that shined more to continue their winning streak in the tournament.
It’s not just the numbers LeBron entertained the crowd today with many highlightable dunks as well. While he’s putting up spectacular stats, he has been crediting the team success to guys returning to the line-up of Lakers.
“It’s that simple…We’re starting to see what we have because guys are in the lineup,“- James during the postgame.
James is currently striving to get his hands on the 5th championship, while he is at the age of 37 and seeing his current performance it doesn’t look that he will slow down on this path.
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Mohnish Sabharwal
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