LeBron James' 32 points, 8 rebounds, 14 assists not enough for Lakers in overtime
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James scored 32 points (11-of-25 field goals, 8-of-11 free throws) with 8 rebounds, 14 assists, 1 steal, 1 block, 2 3-pointers, and 5 turnovers in a 143-142 overtime loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Monday.
What It Means:
James forced overtime with a pull-up trey with 2.4 seconds left, but then missed a pair of free throws with 12.8 seconds left in the extra period before failing to connect on a step-back jumper in the final second. Despite an 0-3 record, the Lakers have had a chance to win every game and LeBron is showing no signs of slowing down in his 16th NBA season. Next up is the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday.
LeBron scored 63.6 FanDuel points on Monday. He's averaging 51.8 FanDuel points through three games in a Lakers uniform.
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