Close to turning 40 years old and for six years with the Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James continues to break historical records in the NBA.
He is the highest scorer of all time in the elitist competition and was once again key for the yellow and purple squad to achieve a new victory on Wednesday; their third in a row and at home, this time against the Memphis Grizzlies.
LeBron James has become the oldest player in NBA history with 3 consecutive triple doubles.
He has 30 points, 12 assists, and 10 rebounds for the Lakers. pic.twitter.com/BtJHt9e80m
— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) November 14, 2024
Well, LeBron led the Lakers’ attack by scoring 35 points, adding 12 rebounds and 14 assists in the 128×123 victory over the Grizzlies. It was his fourth triple-double of the young season and third in a row.
In fact, Clutch Points reported that the King has just become the oldest player in history to score double digits in the main three basketball categories for three games in a row.
King James had left the clash against the Philadelphia 76ers last Friday with 21 points, 12 boards and 13 touchdown passes, while two days later, against the Toronto Raptors, he totaled 19, 10 and 16. Los Angeles won those games 116 -106 and 123-103.
While LBJ averages 24.3 points, 8.1 rebounds and 9.4 assists in his twenty-second NBA season, along with a notable 52.4% from the field and 45.9% from three-point range, the Lakers have a 7-4 record, occupying sixth position in the always competitive Western Conference.
