NBA Triple-double for The King
LeBron James and Keldon Johnson
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LeBron James and Anthony Davis combined for 60 points, 22 rebounds and 15 assists to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 109-103 victory over the San Antonio Spurs.
The former registered his first triple-double this season after scoring 26 points, downing 11 rebounds and distributing 10 assists.
This was the 95th regular season triple-double for LeBron, who celebrated his 36th birthday just three days ago.
San Antonio played without LaMarcus Aldridge, who was sidelined due to a knee discomfort.
AD, LBJ combine for 60 points in the @Lakers W. @AntDavis23: 34 PTS, 11 REB, 4 3PM@KingJames: 26 PTS, 11 REB, 10 AST pic.twitter.com/cJj3b8tbi3
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Keldon Johnson scored 26 points and collected 10 rebounds for the Spurs, while DeMar DeRozan flirted with a triple-double, registering 23 points, nine rebounds and seven assists.
For his part, Marc Gasol started for the Lakers and despite not scoring a single point, he collected eight rebounds and gave three assists in 20 minutes.
