Lakers Star LeBron James Makes NBA History With 31-Point Explosion To Open 2026
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Key Points:
- LeBron James scored 31 points, nine rebounds, and six assists in the Los Angeles Lakers' 128-121 win over the Memphis Grizzlies, showcasing a vintage performance just days after turning 41.
- James set an NBA record for the most points scored in a game by a player over 41, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s previous mark of 25 points at that age.
- Despite his age, James continues to demonstrate remarkable longevity and excellence, averaging 20.9 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 6.5 assists this season with a 50.8% field goal percentage.
- The Lakers currently hold a strong position in the Western Conference, and with key players
