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LeBron’s Fourth-Quarter Flurry, Dončić Triple-Double Lift Lakers Over 76ers

The 40-year-old’s late burst capped his rebound from back and foot issues, elevating him to No. 2 all time in regular-season wins.

Overview

  • Los Angeles beat Philadelphia 112-108 on the road Sunday, securing its first victory in the city since 2017 and improving to 17-6.
  • LeBron James scored a season-high 29 on 12-of-17 shooting, poured in 10 straight points late, and sealed it with a last-seconds steal.
  • Luka Dončić returned after missing two games for the birth of his child and logged 31 points, 15 rebounds and 11 assists.
  • The NBA confirmed James now has 1,015 regular-season wins, passing Robert Parish for second all time behind Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
  • James said he felt better after sitting out with sciatica and left foot arthritis and rebounded days after his 1,297-game double-digit scoring streak ended in Toronto.