Led by LeBron James and Anthony Davis, the Los Angeles Lakers are still alive in the 2024 NBA playoffs. but the chances of advancing are zero. The Denver Nuggets won the first three games of the series and no team in league history has been eliminated when up 3-0.
The Lakers avoided the sweep for the second year in a row and ended their 11-game losing streak against the reigning champions in all competitions. LeBron James scored 30 points and was helped by Anthony Davis who contributed 25 points and 23 rebounds in the 108-119 victory in the Crypto.com Arena on Saturday night.
Can LeBron James make history in the NBA?
The series returns to Denver on Monday at the Ball Arena and the Lakers will once again need the best version of the ‘King’ to stay alive. The record does not favor the future NBA Hall of Fame because none of the 149 teams that have been down 3 to 0 have advanced to the next round. That is to say, if LeBron James becomes the first to achieve this, he would be considered the best player of all time.
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Adding to the fact that he has already won four NBA championships with three different teams, he is the leading scorer in the history of the league, has won the Most Valuable Player award four times and even has a gold medal in his record, among others. collective and individual achievements.
LeBron James knows what it’s like to be down 3-1
It should be remembered that in the 2016 NBA Finals, the Cleveland Cavaliers, led by LeBron James, were down 3-1 in the series. With great performances by the future Hall of Fame against the Golden State Warriors of Stephen Curry, Draymond Greene, Klay Thompson and company, the Cavaliers won their first championship in their history.
2024-04-29 18:17:20
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