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LeBron James Sends Message to Russell Westbrook After Making NBA History

LeBron James Sends Message to Russell Westbrook After Making NBA History

Summary

LeBron James and Luka Dončić led the Los Angeles Lakers to a 125–101 win. Russell Westbrook, playing against his former team, hit a career milestone by surpassing Magic Johnson in all-time NBA assists. LeBron James acknowledged Westbrook's achievement with a supportive response on social media.

Key Facts

  • The Los Angeles Lakers won against their opponents with a score of 125–101.
  • Luka Dončić scored 34 points, had seven assists, and five rebounds.
  • LeBron James scored 24 points, had five assists, and three rebounds.
  • Russell Westbrook surpassed Magic Johnson for seventh place on the NBA’s all-time assists list.
  • LeBron James showed respect to Westbrook’s achievement on social media.
  • Westbrook played for the Lakers for about a season and a half before moving to the Los Angeles Clippers.
  • During his time with the Lakers, Westbrook averaged 17.4 points per game.

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