Following a strong 116-106 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers, the Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up to face the Toronto Raptors on Sunday. With LeBron James at the forefront, the Lakers now sit in 8th place in the Western Conference, holding a 5-4 record.
LeBron has been a leader in the Lakers’ early success this season, teaming up effectively with Anthony Davis. The 39-year-old veteran’s dedication to his craft continues to be evident, as a recent practice moment demonstrated. Ahead of the game against the 76ers, LeBron was captured making an eye-catching shot from the opponent’s free-throw line at Crypto.com Arena, which quickly went viral.
Fans were thrilled by the clip, taking to social media to express their admiration for LeBron’s skill and dedication. Many fans noted that this stellar display only strengthens his case as one of the greatest of all time.
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Greg Oden Heaps Praise On LeBron James
Former NBA player Greg Oden recently shared his admiration for LeBron James during an appearance on the “Glory Daze” podcast. Though Oden has long been a fan of Michael Jordan, he didn’t hesitate to praise LeBron, especially his time with the Miami Heat.
“That motherf—er was a created player. I am a Michael Jordan guy… But, LeBron James on the Miami Heat is the greatest player to ever play the game of basketball,” Oden said.
In the recent game against the 76ers, LeBron, who recently weighed on Donald Trump being the president of the U.S., recorded 21 points, 13 assists, and 12 rebounds. This season, the 39-year-old is averaging 23.7 points, shooting 51.1% from the field and 46.8% from beyond the arc. Alongside those scoring numbers, he’s contributing 7.4 assists and 8.2 rebounds per game for the Lakers.
