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LeBron James' Iconic Scoring Streak Ends in Lakers' Last-Second Win

LeBron James' Iconic Scoring Streak Ends in Lakers' Last-Second Win

Summary

LeBron James' scoring streak came to an end in a game where the Los Angeles Lakers won against the Toronto Raptors. James scored under 10 points for the first time in nearly 19 years, ending a streak of 1,297 consecutive games. Despite not scoring much, he made the assist for the game-winning shot.

Key Facts

  • LeBron James' streak of scoring at least 10 points in 1,297 regular-season games ended.
  • The last time James scored fewer than 10 points was on January 5, 2007.
  • The Lakers won the game against the Toronto Raptors 123-120.
  • James chose to pass the ball for the game-winning play instead of forcing a shot.
  • He ended the game with 8 points and 11 assists without any turnovers.
  • Michael Jordan holds the next longest streak with 866 games.
  • Changes in the team, like Luka Dončić's role and early-season injuries, affected James' scoring opportunities.

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