Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2023 08:08:12 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – LeBron James finally eclipsed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the most prolific scorer in NBA history on Tuesday, Feb. 7, breaking a 39-year record that many throughout basketball believed would never be beaten. The Los Angeles Lakers star, playing in his 20th season in the NBA, passed Abdul-Jabbar’s longstanding total of 38,387 points […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 05:56:36 +0000
NEW YORK (AFP) – LeBron James scored a 28-point triple-double as the Los Angeles Lakers dug deep to score a 129-123 overtime win against the New York Knicks on Tuesday. James is now just 89 points away from surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA’s all-time leading points scorer after another superb performance in his 20th […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2023 09:44:35 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Philadelphia 76ers won their grudge match against Ben Simmons and the Brooklyn Nets, 137-133, on Wednesday as Damian Lillard erupted for 60 points in Portland’s victory over Utah. After an acrimonious split from Philadelphia last year, Simmons returned to his former home to face a hostile reception from the Sixers […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 06:43:53 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – LeBron James scored 20 of his 37 points in the second half as the Los Angeles Lakers rallied from a 25-point halftime deficit to stun the Portland Trail Blazers, 121-112, on Sunday. The Lakers, who scored just 13 points to Portland’s 45 in the second quarter, roared back to become the […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2023 04:04:14 +0000
NEW YORK (AFP) – Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James remained the top vote-getter in the second round of fan balloting for the NBA All-Star Game released by the league on Thursday. James is on pace to join Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the only 19-time All-Stars in history when the midseason exhibition is held on February […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2023 08:46:15 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Cleveland’s Donovan Mitchell scored a stunning 71 points ˗ matching the eighth-most ever in an NBA game ˗ as the Cavaliers erased a 21-point deficit to beat the Chicago Bulls 145-134 in overtime on Monday. Mitchell’s performance was the highest single-game points total since Lakers great Kobe Bryant scored 81 against […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2022 04:44:04 +0000
WASHINGTON (AFP) – LeBron James celebrated his 38th birthday by scoring a season-high 47 points, grabbing 10 rebounds and adding nine assists to spark the Los Angeles Lakers to a 130-121 victory in Atlanta on Friday. It was his first 40-point effort of the season, the second achieved in a birthday contest and the 70th […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2022 09:34:16 +0000
Cavaliers 122, Jazz 99 76ers 104, Raptors 101 Hawks 126, Magic 125 Bucks 128, Pelicans 119 Thunder 123, Blazers 121 Spurs 124, Rockets 105 T-Wolves 116, Mavericks 106 Suns 130, Lakers 104 Hornets 125, Kings 119 LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 42 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to power the Milwaukee Bucks to […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 09:06:34 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Jayson Tatum and the NBA-leading Boston Celtics thwarted a furious late rally by the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday to win 122-118 in overtime and snap a two-game skid. The Celtics bounced back from defeats to the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco and the Clippers in Los Angeles, but they […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2022 06:55:09 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – LeBron James hit another NBA milestone Friday as he and Anthony Davis fueled the Los Angeles Lakers’ hard-fought 133-129 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. James scored 28 points and handed out 11 assists ˗ passing former Lakers great Magic Johnson for sixth on the NBA’s all-time assists list ˗ as Los […]
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