LeBron James' Viral Post On X After Bucks-Lakers Game
On Friday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers hosted Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks in California.
The Lakers were playing without their best player (LeBron James) but were still able to win by a score of 123-122.
2019 NBA All-Star D'Angelo Russell led the way with 44 points, six rebounds, nine assists and one block while shooting 17/25 from the field and 9/12 from the three-point range in 38 minutes of playing time.
After the game, James sent out a post on X with his reaction to Russell's big night.
James wrote: "YEAAAAHHHH 9LO!!! @Dloading 😤😤😤😤😤😤😤"
Russell is now averaging 18.1 points, 3.0 rebounds and 6.2 assists per contest while shooting 47.2% from the field and 42.4% from the three-point range in 60 games.
With the victory, the Lakers improved to 35-30 in 65 games, which has them as the ninth seed in the Western Conference.
They have gone 6-4 over their last ten games and are now 23-11 in the 34 games they have played on their home floor in Los Angeles.
As for James, he has played in 56 games and is averaging 25.3 points, 7.1 rebounds, 8.0 assists and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 52.8% from the field and 40.5% from the three-point range.
Following the Bucks, the Lakers will play their next game on Sunday evening when they host the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Meanwhile, the Bucks dropped to 41-23 in 64 games, which has them as the third seed in the Eastern Conference.
They are in the middle of a two-game losing streak.
