The game was memorable for LA Lakers and LeBron James’ fans, as the four-time NBA champion surpassed 50,000 career points. Many notable celebrities were present at Crypto.com Arena to watch the GOAT contender and his team in action.
Professional basketball icon LeBron James has become the first player to score 50,000 combined points in the NBA season and playoffs—cementing his status as one of the sport's most legendary stars. The 40-year-old Los Angeles Lakers star needed just one point to make history when he threw on his yellow and purple jersey for Tuesday night's game against the New Orleans Pelicans.
James became the first player to score 50,000 combined points in the regular season and postseason on Tuesday night, surpassing the mark with a 3-pointer early in the first quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers' 136-115 win over New Orleans.
LeBron James set another career milestone in the Los Angeles Lakers' 136-115 win over the New Orleans Pelicans Tuesday night.
Another day, another historic milestone in the legendary career of LeBron James. Fresh off being named Western Conference Player of the Month for February, James led the red-hot Los Angeles Lakers to their seventh straight win with a 136-115 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night.
LeBron James becomes the first NBA player to reach 50,000 combined career points as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Pelicans 136-115.
LeBron James scored 34 points on a milestone night and Luka Doncic added 30 points and 15 assists as the Los Angeles Lakers celebrated with a 136-115 victory over the visiting New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday.
The Los Angeles Lakers extended their longest winning streak in four years to seven games with a 136-115 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans.
The New Orleans Pelicans entered Tuesday night’s game having lost their last four games to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Yesterday marked LeBron James' 50,000-point milestone—with an assist from Luka Dončić and a three-point shot! Post-game against the New Orleans Pelicans, Los Angeles Lakers' head coach JJ Redick troll
"I'm not going to be alive when somebody breaks this. This might be the most unbreakable record. It took so long for them to break Kareem's [record]. Kareem's [record] stood for, like, what, 30-something years?