“Throwing up those bricks like Kobe in his retirement season” – Fans slam LeBron James for giving up as Lakers lose to Mavericks in 2OT
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On Thursday, the Dallas Mavericks defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in double overtime thanks to some clutch time heroics by Luka Doncic. Luka recorded his 10th triple-double of the season with 35 points, 14 rebounds, and 13 assists.
LeBron James entered the game needing 35 points to reach 38,000 points in his career. James scored 24 points on 9 of 28 shooting against Dallas, falling short of his target. however, The stat line doesn’t reflect how poorly the king played, he was significantly out of character. Here are some reactions to LeBron’s unusual day at the job from around social media:
In the post-game discussions, Luka Doncic’s three-pointer at the end of the fourth quarter received a lot of attention. Even if this team is still fighting and playing with great competitiveness while being shorthanded, losses like this are nonetheless difficult to handle. The Lakers host Philadelphia on Sunday and finish out their home stand with games against Houston, Sacramento, and Memphis.
LeBron James continues to top the All-Star voting
The NBA announced the results of the second round of fan voting for the NBA All-Star Game on Thursday. Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James continued to garner the most votes. the All-star game is to be played on February 19 in Salt Lake City, Utah. James is on track to become one of only two players in history to be selected for 19 career All-Star games. other being Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
James received 4,825,229 votes in the most recent results, making him the West’s top vote-getter and in line to captain the team for a sixth consecutive year. Kevin Durant, the Brooklyn Nets star who currently leads the East voting with 4,509,238 votes despite the fact that he is set to miss nearly a month after spraining a right knee ligament this week, might once again lead a team against him.
The players who received the most votes in each conference will serve as captains and select their teams, and the top three frontcourt players and the top two guards from each conference will be selected as starters. In the Western Conference just behind Lebron are Anthony Davis of the Lakers and Nikola Jokic of Denver. Media votes account for 25% of the starters’ votes, player votes account for 25%, and fan votes account for 50% of the starters’ votes
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