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LeBron James, 36, continues to show that his age is just a number.
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James, who played the best game of the season, led the Los Angeles Lakers (12-4) as a visitor 113: 106 (29:33, 34:24, 23:24, 27:25) beat the Milwaukee Bucks (9-6) and got their eighth win away from the team.
LeBron scored 34 points in 38 minutes (7/15 dvit., 6/10 trit., 2/2 penalties), made 8 assists, bounced 6 and took 1 ball, blocked the shot and committed 3 errors.
“Our main motivation was not to lose twice in a row and we did it,” Anthony Davis said briefly.
The Lakers had escaped after a successful stretch in the fourth quarter. LeBron scored 5 straight points, Kuzma added two points, Markieff Morris scored a triple and the guests ran 10: 2 and scored an 11-point lead of 96:85.
However, after recovering from Khris Middleton’s successful foray, the Bucks came close to one shot and Milwaukee’s deficit was 2 points – 100: 102 3 minutes remaining.
In another attack, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope struck from distance, and Alex Caruso and James added another three points and the Lakers went untouchable before the final minute – 111: 103.
James edged out Bucks leader Giannis Antetokounmpo in this game. The Greek MVP title defender scored 25 points (10/14 doubles, 1/3 trit., 2/4 penalty) in 35 minutes, 12 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 block, 6 personal fouls and even 9 errors.
“Individual awards were never an aspiration,” LeBron said after the victory. – The most important thing is the success of the team. I just want to play well against any opponent. “
The Lakers scored three points in this game much better: 19 long shots of 37 (51%) scored. By comparison, the Bucks had 9 long shots of 28 (32 percent).
“There were sections where we looked good on both sides of the plaza,” the Bucks boss said. coach Mike Budenholzer. – After that, we had a bad stage in the second half when we looked really bad. We weren’t as fresh as we were supposed to be in 48 minutes. “
Bucks: Giannis Antetokounmpo 25 (10/14 dvit., 12 atk. Kam., 9 kld.), Jrue Holiday 22 (8/11 dvit., 2/7 trit.), Khrisas Middletonas 20 (3/9 dvit. …, 3/6 trit.), Brookas Lopezas 13 (5/8 dvit.), Donté DiVincenzo 10.
Lakers: LeBron James 34 (7/15 trit., 6/10 trit., 8 res.), Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 23 (7/10 trit.), Anthony Davis 18 (8/17 trit.), 9 in .m., Montrezlas Harrellas 12 (4/7 dvit.).
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Anthony Davis performance:
Giannio Antetokounmpo’s Pasirodymas:
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