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LeBron jokes with guy in the crowd that said “You still ain’t got no hair though”, “It happens… I know what I do got though! And I got plenty of it!”

[Highlight] 40-year-old LeBron James hits again for 30 points on the night and pops the crown celly

[Will Hardy] chews out his Jazz players during a timeout: “I’m tired of fucking doing this every game. Fucking play harder.”

[Highlight] LeBron flies in to steal PG’s inbound pass and ice a Lakers win

[Highlight] Yang gets clotheslined in the face with no call. Refs let play continue while he’s still on the ground and then T up Tiago after the Grizzlies get an open dunk.

[Highlight] Lebron James sees the open lane and throws it down in transition!

VJ Edgecombe on LeBron: “My favorite player growing up, the only reason I started playing basketball. To get his jersey means a lot to me, but I wanted to win. It would feel better if we won and I got his jersey.”

[Highlight] LeBron buries a three to put the Lakers ahead late

Deandre Ayton on his defensive effort: “I’mma be real: I don’t know what (JJ) talking about. I don’t know. I just do what I have to do. I thank him but I ain’t know what I did out there”

[Post Game Thread] The Los Angeles Lakers (17-6) defeat the Philadelphia 76ers (13-10), 112-108.

[Highlight] Nikola Jokić throws a full-court pass from out of bounds to Peyton Watson for the bucket

[Luka Doncic] on whether he’ll chase the MVP award: “I just play my game. You never know what’s gonna happen. Obviously I want it, anybody in the world that plays basketball wants it, so we’ll see what happens” — Luka is averaging 35/9/9 on 62% TS this season and the Lakers are #2 in the West

[Highlight] Luka stops a 1-v-4 fast break with his defensive prowess

[Highlight] Desmond Bane rockets the ball at an out-of-bounds OG Anunoby, which leads to a confrontation. Leads to a technical on Desmond Bane after being ruled a hostile act

[Highlight] D’Lo stands wide open in the corner, never gets the ball, then pretends to shoot anyway

Deandre Ayton on playing with LeBron when he took over in the 4Q - “It was just me watching a movie”

Luka delivers a 31/15/11 triple double to lift the Lakers past the Sixers in a key win

LeBron in the win- 29/7/6 on ¹²⁄₁₇ FG and ⁴⁄₆ 3FG

[Highlight] While on the ground, Deni Avdija locks his legs to trip Cedric Coward, who falls. Coward, still in the play, recovers and lobs the ball ahead to Colin Wells for a transition dun

LeBron James has passed Robert Parish for 2nd in all-time regular season wins

[Highlight] With the Knicks bench letting the game slip away in garbage time, Josh Hart checks back into the game and makes Mitchell Robinson babysit

The Lakers are currently tied for the 3rd best record in the NBA with Denver (17-6), despite having just the 14th best net rating in the NBA. They’re currently 8-0 in clutch games.

[Lowlight] The smoke machine at SLC decides to take over the game

The Celtics have won 9 of their last 11 and are now 3rd in the East

The Thunder just scored 45 points in their first quarter with 11 threes, all without Shai. They break the record for most threes in the first quarter in Thunder history

[Stein] The Miami Heat have had internal discussions about acquiring Ja Morant.

Utah’s clock is broken. After a very long delay, it’s revealed that the announcer will call out the shot clock countdown

[Highlight] Yang Hansen spins baseline on Zach Edey and dunks it

[Highlight] Hornets Announcer Eric Collins reaction to Nikola Jokic’s scars “Get out the coconut oil” 😭

The Denver Nuggets are currently 17-6 which is their best record at this point of the season in franchise history

Jalen Williams 25/3/8/2 and Chet Holmgren 25/9/1/1/2 against Jazz

LeBron James’s streak of scoring 10+ points is still alive in AMERICA.

[Post Game Thread] The SGA-less Oklahoma City Thunder (23-1) defeat the Utah Jazz (8-15), 131-101, extending their win streak to 15.

After today, Mitchell Robinson is currently averaging 9.4 offensive rebounds per 36 minutes, by far the best mark in NBA history. He’s also shooting 17.6% from the free throw line, by far the worst mark in NBA history.

LeBron on his combined crown and silencer celebration: “I meshed it for the first time in my life. I needed to. I had that moment.” [1:32]

[Highlight] — LeBron James INSANE 4th quarter takeover with 10 straight points, uncut

Steve Kerr on the Jonathan Kuminga DNP tonight: “Happens to everyone in the league— other than the stars. Guys come in and out of the rotation, depending on who’s available, how the team is playing.”

[Walker] After attempting to trip Cedric Coward, Deni Avdija gets confronted by Ja Morant at half court during a timeout:

Joel Embiid with 16 Points on 4–21 FG, 8-8 FT in 30 Minutes

Despite Winning by 30 Against the Jazz, The OKC Thunder were missing an entire Tier 1 starting lineup in SGA, Dort, Caruso, Isaiah Joe, and Isaiah Hartenstein

[Highlight] PG gets absolutely worked by Reaves and Rui for a smooth middy

[Highlight] Austin Reaves with the cross and insane dime 🤯

[Highlight] LeBron James 29 points on 12-17 shooting (12 in the 4th) vs 76ers

Jimmy Butler: “Pat’s been hooping. Fucking love what I’m seeing from Pat. BP was out there doing the damn thing today. Buddy still can’t shoot from the left corner. But all in all, I think we’re finally starting to like figure out who we are.”

[Highlight] Franz Wagner is helped to the locker room after he goes down holding his knee

The Thunder just shot better from 3 (²¹⁄₄₂) than they did from the free throw line (⁸⁄₁₈)

[Post Game Thread] The Golden State Warriors (13-12) blowout the Chicago Bulls (9-14), 123-91.

[Post Game Thread] The Oklahoma City Thunder (22-1) defeat the Utah Jazz (8-14), 131-101.