It wasn’t long before LeBron James’s ability to score made people take notice. The forward for the Los Angeles Lakers scored 10 points in the first half of the first game of the 2023–24 NBA season. That may not seem like a big deal, but the four-time Most Valuable Player has now scored at least that many points in 1,152 straight games.
LeBron James scored 10 points in the first half of Tuesday night’s away game against Nikola Jokic and the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets. He made 5 of 9 field goal attempts. Even though he is 38 years old, James is still pretty hard to stop on the court because he can still make buckets quickly with his amazing mix of size, mobility, and athleticism.
For LeBron James, this is not the right way to play at this point in his career. In the past, other stars his age either quit the league or were relegated to the bench, but James still looks like he can play for many more seasons.
James has won four NBA titles and is the league’s all-time leader in points scored. He doesn’t have much left to prove, but he still loves the game. Besides that, he is still seen as an important part of the Lakers, who are expected to be one of the top contenders for the NBA title in 2023–24.LeBron James averaged 27.2 points per game over his career and shot 50.5% from the field before the Nuggets game.
James has won four NBA titles and is the league’s all-time leader in points scored. He doesn’t have much left to prove, but he still loves the game. Besides that, he is still seen as an important part of the Lakers, who are expected to be one of the top contenders for the NBA title in 2023–24.
LeBron James averaged 27.2 points per game over his career and shot 50.5% from the field before the Nuggets game.