James, a 40-year-old veteran of the Lakers, set a milestone of 50,000 points in his NBA career on the 5th, and he did not leave any regrets on the record night - he scored a team-high 34 points in a single game, and teamed up with Doncic, who scored 30 points, to help the Lakers retreat from the Pelicans 136-115 and close a seven-game winning streak.

James

James scored 8,162 points in the pre-game career playoffs and 41,837 points in the regular season, and was only 1 point away from reaching the 50,000-point milestone, receiving a pass from Doncic in the last 8 minutes and 34 seconds of the first quarter, and scored a three-point shot in the first shot, making history in less than 4 minutes.

Doncic scored 17 points with three three-pointers in the first quarter, 20 points and 9 assists in the first half, plus Heez also scored 19 points, the Lakers led 69-59 at the end of the first half, and the Pelicans were the best with Williamson with 21 points.

Doncic scored 30 points

James, who scored 12 points in the first half, took turns firing with Doncic after making a basket, and the two combined for 23 points in the third quarter to help the Lakers extend their lead to more than 20 points.

James finished with 34 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists on 10-of-18 shooting, Doncic scored 30 points and 15 assists on 6 three-pointers, and Hayes finished with 19 points and 10 rebounds. For the Pelicans, Williamson scored a game-high 37 points, Murphy contributed 19 points and 6 rebounds, and Hawkins scored 17 points.