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Lakers star LeBron James scores most points for 40-year-old

Lakers’ Worrisome Record Emerges Ahead of Game 4 After LeBron James’ Record-Breaking Night Is Ruined

The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a tough defeat at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday, giving up their lead in the first-round playoff series. The loss at Target Center means Los Angeles now trails 2-1 and can’t afford to slip up heading into a crucial Game 4 on Sunday.

USA TODAY on MSN · 17h

Lakers star LeBron James scores most points for 40-year-old in NBA playoff game

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has added his name to another category in the records book. He finished with 38 points in Game 3 on Friday.

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 3h

LeBron James Made NBA History With Big Performance Despite Lakers' Game 3 Loss

With the outstanding showing James scored the most points by a 40-year-old in playoff history. According to Statmuse, the previous record-holder was Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who had 32 points against the Boston Celtics in his age-40 postseason back in 1987.

Celtics, Orlando Magic and NBA

Agence France-Presse on MSN · 19h

T'Wolves hold off Lakers despite James, Magic and Bucks win

The Orlando Magic held off the defending champion Boston Celtics 95-93 to cut the deficit in their NBA Eastern Conference playoff series to 2-1 on Friday as the Milwaukee Bucks clawed back a game against the Indiana Pacers.

Associated Press News on MSN · 2d

Friday’s NBA games: Bucks-Pacers, Magic-Celtics, Wolves-Lakers all set for Game 3s

The Orlando Magic have been here before. Giannis Antetokounmpo has been here before. And LeBron James, well, he’s been basically everywhere before.

BBC · 12h

Magic survive to hit back against Celtics in play-offs

The Orlando Magic survive a Boston Celtics fightback to halve the deficit in their play-off series with the NBA champions.

Celtics to be Potentially Without 3 Starters for Game 3

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Celtics to be Potentially Without Three Starters for Game 3

The Boston Celtics will hit the road for Game 3 to take on the Orlando Magic for their first-round series. The Celtics will look to take a 3-0 commanding lead, but they may need to do so without their three key starters: Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, and Jrue Holiday.

Boston Herald on MSN · 1d

Celtics preparing for possible Game 3 absences with three starters banged up

The Celtics likely will be down at least one starter for Game 3 of their first-round playoff series, and they could be missing multiple. Boston listed Jayson Tatum, who did not play in Game 2, as doubtful for Friday night’s game against the Orlando Magic at the Kia Center.

ClutchPoints · 8h

Celtics fans irate after no-call on game-ending play

Boston fans were left in shambles after a no-call involving Kristaps Porzingis on the final play of the Celtics' clash with the Magic.

Yardbarker14h

Los Angeles Lakers: LeBron James Says Luka Doncic’s Illness Was a 'Big Blow' to the Team

LeBron James‘ huge performance wasn’t enough for the Los Angeles Lakers to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3. On ...

Celtics Wire on MSN8d

On this day: Celtics win fifth championship vs. Lakers in 1962; Smart wins DPOY

On this date, the Boston Celtics beat the Los Angeles Lakers 110-107 in overtime of Game 7 of the 1962 NBA Finals to win their fifth banner.

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Full-strength Wolves take series lead into Game 4 vs. Lakers, as health looms large in NBA playoffs

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves have the assets to repeat or even surpass their run last year to the Western ...

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Watch Los Angeles Lakers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves free NBA live stream

The Minnesota Timberwolves host the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 3 of their NBA Playoffs series on Friday, April 25.

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NBA Players Rank Celtics Star Among League's Most Underrated

It's hard to envision that anything about the reigning champion Boston Celtics would be considered underrated these days, but NBA players at large believe one c ...

Basketball Network on MSN6d

Sasha Vujacic shares how furious he was when the Lakers lost to the Celtics in the 2008 Finals: "I didn't wear the color green for a year"

With Boston having more star power and experience, they went on to beat the Lakers to win their first championship in the ...

Lakers Nation2d

How Lakers Fared In The Athletic’s Annual Anonymous NBA Player Poll

The Los Angeles Lakers were represented in various categories in The Athletic's annual anonymous NBA player poll.

Celtics Wire on MSN4d

A look back at the path to the Boston Celtics' last title as they look to win their next

In the thick of the Celtics defense of their 2024 title, let's take a look at what ended up making them the defending champions in the first place.

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