LeBron James' Dunk Went Viral In Wizards-Lakers Game
UPDATE: The Lakers won by a score of 134-131, and LeBron James finished with 34 points, four rebounds, nine assists, one steal and one block.
On Thursday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers are playing the Washington Wizards (at home) in California.
LeBron James has had a good start to the game and went into halftime with 15 points, two rebounds and two assists while shooting 5/8 from the field and 1/3 from the three-point range in 16 minutes of playing time.
The four-time NBA Champion also had a big highlight that got a lot of views on social media.
He drove straight to the basket without anyone in his way and finished off a one-handed dunk (while also switching hands mid-air).
James continues to make unbelievable highlights nearly every single night (at the age of 39).
The 20-time NBA All-Star entered Thursday's game with averages of 25.2 points, 7.1 rebounds, 7.9 assists and 1.2 steals per contest while shooting 52.6% from the field and 40.8% from the three-point range in 52 games.
The Lakers are the tenth seed in the Western Conference with a 32-28 record in 60 games.
They are 7-3 over their last ten games and most recently beat the Los Angeles Clippers by a score of 116-112.
James was sensational and led the team with 34 points, six rebounds, eight assists and two blocks while shooting 13/21 from the field and 7/12 from the three-point range in 37 minutes of playing time.
Following the Wizards, the Lakers will remain in Los Angeles and host Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets on Saturday evening.
At home, they have an impressive 20-9 record in 29 games.
