LeBron James, Max Christie carry Lakers past Blazers 114-106

LeBron James on the keys to Max Christie's emergence this season
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LeBron James, Max Christie carry Lakers past Blazers 114-106 for their 6th win in 8 games
LeBron James scored 38 points, Max Christie had a career-high 28 and the Los Angeles Lakers overcame Anthony Davis' absence for a 114-106 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.
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With Anthony Davis out, LeBron James and Max Christie lead Lakers past Portland
LeBron James ties Michael Jordan on an NBA record and Max Christie scores a career-high 28 points to lift the Lakers to victory over the Trail Blazers.
Trail Blazers have no answer for LeBron James in loss at Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, center, shoots as Portland Trail Blazers forward Kris Murray, left, and center Donovan Clingan defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) AP AP
Lakers News: LeBron James Ties Michael Jordan For Most 30-Point Games In NBA History
In just his second game as a 40-year-old, James had 38 points, three rebounds and eight assists on 15-of-25 from the field and 7-of-10 from deep. It marked the 562nd time that LeBron scored at least 30 points in a regular season game, which ties Michael Jordan for the most all-time.
Lakers' Max Christie: Career-high 28 points in win
Christie supplied 28 points (9-16 FG, 5-9 3Pt, 5-5 FT), three rebounds, two assists, two steals and one block in 32 minutes during Thursday's 114-106 victory over the Trail Blazers. Christie posted a career-high 28 points during an impressive outing Thursday.
Max Christie turns into scorer as Lakers turn back Blazers
LeBron James scored 38 points and dished eight assists and Max Christie added a career-high 28 points as the Los Angeles Lakers overcame the absence of Anthony Davis to earn a 114-106 victory over the visiting Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday.
Lakers player grades: LeBron James, Max Christie power L.A. past the Blazers
Big offensive explosions from LeBron James and Max Christie allowed the Lakers to outlast the Trail Blazers on Thursday.
LeBron James, Max Christie propel Lakers past Blazers
Playing without Anthony Davis hasn’t been a scenario the Lakers have had to face many times over the last couple of years. But when Davis hasn’t been available, it’s usually led to poor results – a script the Lakers flipped for at least one game with their 114-106 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night,
LeBron James on Max Christie's career-best 28 points vs. Portland: 'We believe in him'
LeBron James and Max Christie combined to score 66 points, Christie finishing with a career-best 28, in the Lakers’ 114-106 win over the Trail Blazers. “Tonight was a career night for me,”

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