LeBron lifts Lakers past the 76ers
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Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey addresses the lack of calls he receives after a loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday.
Luka Dončić praised LeBron James after his clutch fourth-quarter heroics lifted the Lakers over the Sixers in a thrilling win in Philadelphia.
Both the Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers could be without multiple key players in Sunday night's matchup.
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James hits go-ahead 3 and scores 29 points, Doncic has triple-double in Lakers' win over 76ers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — LeBron James hit a late go-ahead 3-pointer and scored 29 points, Luka Doncic had a triple-double and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 112-108 on Sunday night. Joel Embiid,
The Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers meet Sunday in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with tip-off set for 7:30 p.m. ET.
Los Angeles' showdown against Philadelphia could be missing some critical All-Stars.
After beating the Toronto Raptors at the buzzer on Thursday, the Lakers got slammed by the Boston Celtics 126-105 on Friday. In that game, neither Luka Doncic nor LeBron James played, but Doncic is expected to return on Sunday after being in his native Slovenia for the birth of his second daughter.
Rookie VJ Edgecombe made the go-ahead follow shot with 0.9 seconds left, Tyrese Maxey raced back for a game-saving blocked shot and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the short-handed Golden State Warriors 99-98 on Thursday night.
LeBron James not looking washed for the first time this season, taking over the fourth quarter, dropping 29 points and ending the night with the mythical king’s crown on his head ultimately proved to be above Philly’s pay grade. When arguably the best player to ever do it finds a rhythm, sometimes there’s just no stopping that kind of force.