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Published 12:57 IST, November 14th 2024

Still Going Strong At 39 As LeBron James Gets THIRD STRAIGHT Triple Double In Win Over Grizzlies

Los Angeles Lakers and NBA star LeBron James got a third straight triple double as the Lakers defeated the Memphis Grizzlies.

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Still Going Strong At 39 As LeBron James Gets THIRD STRAIGHT Triple Double In Win Over Grizzlies
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NBA and Los Angeles star LeBron James is showing no signs of slowing down as the star keeps giving legendary performances in the new NBA season. LeBron James got his third straight triple double in Los Angeles Lakers win over Memphis Grizzlies. In the game against the Grizzlies, LeBron James got 35 points, 14 assists and 12 rebounds as he rallied the Lakers to a win. The Los Angeles Lakers currently sit in sixth place in the Western Conference standings. 

This was LeBron's third straight triple double as he nears 40 years old. 

LeBron James Get Third Straight Triple Double As Lakers Beat Grizzlies 

LeBron James had 35 points, 14 assists and 12 rebounds for his third straight triple-double and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 128-123 on Wednesday night.

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Anthony Davis scored 11 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter. He picked up his fifth foul with 3:51 remaining in the third quarter, then came back in with 6:48 left and hit a couple of pivotal baskets, including a 3-pointer with 4:51 remaining to put Los Angeles up for good at 111-108.

LeBron James Showing No Signs Of Slowing Down 

James was 13 of 22 from the field, hitting 4 of 7 3-pointers.

Jaren Jackson Jr. had 29 points for Memphis, which had a three-game winning streak snapped. 

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Rookie Dalton Knecht and Rui Hachimura added 19 points apiece for the Lakers.

The Lakers trailed 96-91 at the end of three quarters before starting the quarter with a 10-2 run. The lead would change hands three more times before the 3-pointer by Davis, who also had 14 rebounds. 

The Lakers will next play the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday.

(With AP Inputs)

Updated 17:11 IST, November 14th 2024