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LeBron James becomes first NBA player to score 40,000 points in Lakers’ loss to Nuggets

LOS ANGELES — In a game the NBA and the Lakers celebrated all the shots LeBron James made on his way to 40,000 points, the Nuggets continued to make every big shot necessary to gut the Lakers. For the eighth consecutive time, including last year’s Western Conference finals, the Nuggets defeated the Lakers, collectively overshadowing any individual performance in a 124-114 victory on Saturday ...
The Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James scores his 40,000th point against the Denver Nuggets' Michael Porter Jr. in the second quarter at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday, March 2, 2024, in Los Angeles.

LOS ANGELES — In a game the NBA and the Lakers celebrated all the shots LeBron James made on his way to 40,000 points, the Nuggets continued to make every big shot necessary to gut the Lakers.

For the eighth consecutive time, including

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