On Monday night, the Los Angeles Lakers are playing the Washington Wizards (at home).
LeBron James had 21 points, ten rebounds, ten assists and one block while shooting 8/16 from the field and 1/3 from three-point range in 32 minutes of playing time.
Los Angeles Lakers Star LeBron James Made NBA History
GettyLebron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers in action against the Sacramento Kings at Crypto.com Arena on December 28, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
James broke his own record as the oldest player to ever record a triple-double.
Law Murray of The Athletic wrote: “LeBron James extends his own NBA record for oldest triple-double in NBA history”
GettyLeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts after scoring to pass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, surpassing Abdul-Jabbar’s career total of 38,387 points against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Crypto.com Arena on February 07, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
James still remains one of the elite players in the NBA at 41.
He is currently averaging 20.9 points, 6.0 rebounds, 6.9 assists and 1.1 steals per contest while shooting 51.2% from the field and 31.3% from three-point range in 53 games.
Mike Trudell of Spectrum Sportsnet wrote: “LeBron’s 10th assist tonight, finding Hayes near the rim, has him 1 board away from a triple-double. LA’s lead is 101-79 with 8:40 to play.”
James And The Lakers
GettyLebron James #23 embraces head coach JJ Redick of the Los Angeles Lakers during the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Crypto.com Arena on December 28, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
The Lakers have been one of the hottest teams in the NBA after the All-Star Break.
They are currently the third seed in the Western Conference with a 48-26 record in 74 games.
Over their last ten games, the Lakers have gone 9-1 (and they have won two in a row).
At home, they are 24-12 in 36 games.
GettyLos Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) sits alone on the bench before the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena on October 22, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
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