Overview
- LeBron James hammered a one-handed tomahawk over Luke Kornet late in the second quarter during a Lakers run.
- The dunk ignited a roaring reaction inside Crypto.com Arena and drew widespread attention on social media.
- James finished with 19 points, 15 rebounds, 8 assists and 3 blocks across 36 minutes.
- Los Angeles lost 132-119 in the NBA Cup quarterfinal at home, ending hopes of a second tournament title.
- Kornet logged 10 points and eight rebounds for San Antonio, which advanced to face the Thunder in the semifinal.