LeBron James is only the second basketball player in North American professional league history NBA cracked the 38,000 point mark. The defeat of Los Angeles Lakers but he couldn’t prevent it.
In the 112:113 defeat against the Philadelphia 76ers the league superstar came to 35 points, reducing the gap to record holder Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to 363 points. However, James’ strong performance in the exciting game did not change anything about the record champions’ 24th defeat of the season. National team captain Dennis Schröder scored seven of his eight points in the last quarter and was also unable to avoid defeat.
Magic lose at the last second
Before they were Orlando Magic with Moritz Wagner and Franz Wagner just barely missed a surprise. Against the Denver Nuggetsleader of the Western Conference, the team with the brothers from Berlin caught up 15 points behind and was even four points ahead shortly before the end. The Serbian Nikola Jokic hit a difficult three-pointer over Franz Wagner seconds before the end and decided the game. The younger brother scored 19 points, while Moritz Wagner recorded eight points in 15 minutes as a substitute.
Setback for the Nets
In the Eastern Conference collected the Brooklyn Nets a setback and lost 102:112 against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The number two behind leader Boston Celtics only has a minimal lead over the pursuers after the 76ers’ victory in Los Angeles Philadelphia and Milwaukee.
