LeBron James Sets NBA Record for Most 30-Point Games in Lakers Win Over Hawks
James surpassed Michael Jordan with his 563rd 30-point game as the Lakers secured a 119-102 victory, aided by Anthony Davis' return and a balanced team effort.
- LeBron James scored 30 points to break Michael Jordan's record for most 30-point games in NBA history, achieving his 563rd such performance.
- Anthony Davis returned from a one-game absence due to an ankle injury, contributing 18 points, 19 rebounds, and key defensive plays in the Lakers' win.
- Austin Reaves continued his strong offensive role with 20 points, seven rebounds, and six assists, though he struggled with turnovers.
- The Lakers' defense limited the Hawks to 6-of-34 shooting from three-point range and dominated the boards with a 17-rebound advantage.
- Trae Young led the Hawks with 33 points, but Atlanta dropped its second consecutive game on their six-game road trip, falling to 1-2 during this stretch.
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