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Lakers Make Historic Announcement on LeBron James

Lakers Make Historic Announcement on LeBron James

Summary

The Los Angeles Lakers announced that LeBron James has entered the top five in the team's history for assists. James, who is 41 years old, helped lead the team to two consecutive wins against the Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings. Despite nearing the end of his career, James continues to perform well.

Key Facts

  • LeBron James is now in the top five for assists in Los Angeles Lakers' history.
  • He passed Michael Cooper on the all-time assists list for the Lakers.
  • LeBron scored 22 points with nine assists and seven rebounds against the Golden State Warriors.
  • He followed this with a 24-point game against the Sacramento Kings.
  • LeBron and Kobe Bryant are the only Lakers to have made over 1,000 three-pointers.
  • James is set to become a free agent soon, as his contract with the Lakers is ending.
  • This season, James is averaging 21.6 points, 7.0 assists, and 5.6 rebounds per game.

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