With the assistance of a fan on Sunday night, LeBron James, the standout player for the Los Angeles Lakers, recorded his third triple-double of the 2024–25 campaign. After the Lakers defeated the Toronto Raptors 123-103, James told reporters that a fan caught his eye and reminded him that he needed one more rebound to complete the accomplishment.
Anthony Davis' injury, which forced him to exit the game in the third quarter after taking an inadvertent hit to the face, overshadowed the Lakers' triumph, which improved their home record to 5-0. With 5:16 left in the third quarter, Davis, who had led the NBA in scoring before the game, blocked Toronto's Jakob Poeltl's dunk attempt, injuring his eye.
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The NBA's all-time top scorer, who has recorded a triple-double in his last two games, will try to continue the run when Los Angeles plays the Memphis Grizzlies next. Wednesday is the tip-off day. With a season-high 16 assists, 10 rebounds, and 19 points, LeBron James seized charge of the game. In addition, it was his third triple-double of the season and his 115th overall. Since turning 37, James has recorded 13 triple-doubles, which distinguishes him from the
LeBron James as fifth-highest total in NBA history
The four-time MVP shot 6-14 from the floor, made all seven free throws, and finished with 19 points, 16 assists, and 10 rebounds. It is nothing new for James to record double figures in points, assists, and rebounds in a single game. With his career total of 115 triple-doubles, the 39-year-old holds the fifth-highest total in NBA history. Despite the Lakers' 3-4 record after starting the regular season with a 3-0 record, James has maintained high performance during his 22nd year in the league. He is averaging 51.5/44.4/81.6 shooting splits with 23.2 points, 7.7 rebounds, and 8.9 assists per game.
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