NBA Roundup: LeBron James makes the story in the victory of the Lakers over the warriors

LeBron James collected 42 points to join Michael Jordan as the only 40 years old to score 40 points in an NBA match while the host Los Angeles Lakers won a 120-112 victory against the Golden State Warriors Thursday evening .

James also took the 17 best rebounds of the season to go with eight assists and six points to 3 points in an epic performance while the Lakers won their fourth consecutive and 10th match in their last 12.

Austin Reaves added 23 points and Gabe Vincent scored 15 out of five 3 points for Lakers. Rui Hachimura and Jaxson Hayes collected 11 points each and Jarred Vanderbilt collected 14 rebounds.

Stephen Curry collected 37 points and seven rebounds for the Warriors. Curry scored 19 points in the fourth quarter, when he made four points at 3 points (he finished 6 out of 20 for the match). Buddy Hield and Moses Moody scored 14 points each, while Pat Spencer and Draymond Green added 13 each for Golden State.

Pacers 119, Clippers 112

Pascal Siakam collected 33 points and 11 rebounds and Benédict Mathurin added 25 points while Indiana overcome a 22-point deficit in first half to win in Inglewood, California.

A 14-0 race in the last three minutes and more has finished the return of the Pacers. Thomas Bryant raised 12 points and 10 rebounds, Tyrese Haliburton collected 14 points and eight assists and Ben Sheppard finished with 12 points while the Pacers won for the 12th time in their last 14 games on the road. Indiana lost Myles Turner in the first quarter after having brought a blow to Mathurin’s face.

Norman Powell and James Harden each scored 22 points for the Clippers, who saw their sequence of defeats extend to three games. Kawhi Leonard scored 19 points for Los Angeles in a better season 33 minutes; He had missed the first 34 games of the season due to knee pain.

Trail Blazers 108, Kings 102

Anfernee Simons scored 30 points and Portland won six consecutive victories with a home victory against Sacramento.

Simons struck 8 of the 12 attempts of 3 points and added six assists. He was helped by Shaedon Sharpe, who contributed 24 points to the bench, and Deandre Ayton, who posted 18 points and eight rebounds.

Zach Lavine and Demar Derozan scored 22 points each for the Kings, who have lost for the fourth time in five games. Malik Monk contributed 21 points, and Domantas Sabonis amassed 10 points and 14 rebounds before enchanting.

Mavericks 127, Celtics 120

Klay Thompson scored 25 points and Spencer Dinwiddie added 22 on the bench while Dallas Undermerned won a road victory against Boston in a team match that met in the NBA final last year.

Dallas Mavericks goalkeeper Klay Thompson (31) reacts after a room against the Boston Celtics in the second half at TD Garden. | Photo credit: Reuters

Daniel Gafford collected eight points and 15 rebounds for the Mavericks, who pulled 55.7% of the soil (49 out of 88) and ended a sequence of three consecutive defeats. Anthony Davis (abdominal strain) has missed his third consecutive match since he was acquired by the Mavericks.

Jaylen Brown launched a summit of 25 points for the Celtics, which received 21 points from Payton Pritchard and 17 points each from Jayson Tatum and Kristaps Porzingis.

Timberwolves 127, Rockets 114

Anthony Edwards scored 41 points, caught seven rebounds and harvested six assists, and Minnesota rallied for a victory against Houston in Minneapolis.

Minnesota Timberwolves goalkeeper Anthony Edwards (5) has become the youngest player in NBA history to make 1,000 3 -point shots. | Photo credit: AP

Edwards released a night of 49 points on Wednesday and Minnesota won consecutive competitions. The recruit Jaylen Clark scored a career in a career 17 points from the bench, and Naz Reid (15 points, 11 rebounds) and Rudy Gobert (13 points, 10 rebounds) each finished with a double-double.

Jalen Green scored 28 points to lead the Rockets, who lost their first consecutive match of the season. Alperen Sengun collected 16 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists, and Amen Thompson and Cam Whitmore also collected 16 points each.

Nuggets 112, Magic 90

Nikola Jokic contributed 28 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds and Michael Porter Jr. finished with 30 points while the host Denver Beat Orlando.

Jokic’s triple-double was his 24th during the season, while REMAY reached 30 points in three consecutive games. Christian Braun scored 16 points and Aaron Gordon contributed 11 for Denver, who improved at 10-1 on the second night of the consecutive matches. The Nuggets won five consecutive games.

Wendall Carter Jr. scored 19 points, Paolo Banchero added 18 and Franz Wagner had 14 points for the Magic, who finished 1-5 during their road trip.