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LeBron James Sets Career High with Epic 3-Point Performance

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LeBron James dazzles with nine 3-pointers and 40-point game, hinting at retirement but leaving fans in suspense.

LeBron James showcased his incredible talent as he led the Los Angeles Lakers to a resounding victory over the Brooklyn Nets, scoring 40 points and making a career-high tying nine three-pointers. The game marked a historic moment for James, as he joined Kobe Bryant as one of the few Lakers players to achieve this feat multiple times in their careers. This performance solidified his place among basketball legends and highlighted his enduring skill and dominance on the court.

After the game, LeBron James hinted at the uncertainty of his future in the NBA, stating that he doesn't have much time left in the league. His spectacular display and humble demeanor left fans pondering the longevity of his illustrious career. The post-game interviews buzzed with speculation about when the iconic player might decide to retire, adding an air of mystery and anticipation to his next moves.

In a surprising revelation, it was unveiled that LeBron James, along with teammate Anthony Davis, are officially eligible for postseason awards. This news sparked discussions among Lakers fans and NBA enthusiasts, adding an exciting twist to an already remarkable season for the dynamic duo. The recognition of their outstanding contributions further cements their status as top contenders in the league and raises expectations for their future accolades.

As the buzz surrounding LeBron James' exceptional performance reverberates in the basketball world, it's evident that his legacy continues to grow. With each game, James solidifies his place in NBA history, leaving a trail of records and milestones in his wake. As fans eagerly await his next move and potential retirement announcement, one thing remains certain – LeBron James' impact on the sport transcends statistics and accolades, defining him as a true legend in the realm of basketball.

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Lakers' LeBron James: Not Sure When I'll Retire But 'I Don't Have ... (Bleacher Report)

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, who recorded a career-high-tying nine three-pointers during Sunday's win Brooklyn Nets, says the time he has left ...

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LeBron James drops 40 points with career best 3-point shooting ... (Yahoo Sports)

LeBron James joined Kobe Bryant as the only Lakers players to hit nine 3-pointers in a game multiple times in their careers.

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LeBron James scores 40 points for Lakers in victory over Nets (Los Angeles Times)

LeBron James makes nine of 10 three-pointers, tying a career high from deep, to lead the Lakers to a 116-104 victory over the Brooklyn Nets.

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LeBron James joins Michael Jordan with another 40-point showing ... (ESPN)

The Lakers star, helped by matching his career high with nine made 3s, joined Michael Jordan as the only NBA players with multiple games of 40 points or ...

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LeBron James scores 40 in Lakers' win over Nets (KTLA)

It looked like the Los Angeles Lakers were going to cruise to a win in Brooklyn, building a 19-point lead going into the second quarter.

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After epic night, LeBron James looks ahead: 'I don't have much time ... (FOXSports.com)

LeBron James tied a career-high with nine 3-pointers to lead the Lakers past the Nets, then pondered the future in postgame interviews.

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LeBron James, Anthony Davis officially eligible for postseason awards (Silver Screen and Roll)

Lakers fans might have raised a few eyebrows last season when the NBA announced the 65-game requirement for postseason awards. To that point, neither LeBron ...

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LeBron James scores 40 points, leads Lakers to win over Nets (OCRegister)

The Lakers dominated the early parts of the game, including holding the Nets scoreless in the first half of the opening quarter.

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LeBron James scores 40 points, leads Lakers to win over Nets (Long Beach Press Telegram)

The Lakers dominated the early parts of the game, including holding the Nets scoreless in the first half of the opening quarter.

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LeBron James Made Los Angeles Lakers History Against Nets (Sports Illustrated)

Four-time NBA Champion LeBron James was brilliant and led the way with 40 points, seven rebounds and five assists while shooting 13/17 from the field and 9/10 ...

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LeBron James ties career high with 9 3-pointers, scores 40 points as ... (The Associated Press)

NEW YORK (AP) — LeBron James would only hint at how long he expects to keep playing NBA basketball. “Not very long, I'm not going to play another 21 years, ...

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LeBron James ties career high with 9 3-pointers, scores 40 points as ... (fox5sandiego.com)

LeBron James would only hint at how long he expects to keep playing NBA basketball. “Not very long, I'm not going to play another 21 years, that's for damn ...

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LeBron James acknowledges he's nearing the end of his NBA ... (CBSSports.com)

That brought his 3-point percentage to a career-high 41.6% on the season, reflecting the growing reality that James, who will turn 40 next season, has needed to ...

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LeBron James ties a career high 3-point night as Lakers beat Nets ... (Aljazeera.com)

The 39-year-old goes nine-for-10 on 3-pointers as the Lakers record their sixth victory in their last seven NBA games.

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The Sports Report: LeBron James takes over to seal Lakers' win (Los Angeles Times)

LeBron James still has the ability to change momentum of an NBA game by himself, fueling the Lakers' road win over the Nets Sunday.

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LeBron James knocks down 9 triples as Lakers sink Nets (Reuters)

LeBron James tied a season high with 40 points and matched a career high by hitting nine 3-pointers as the Los Angeles Lakers raced out to a big lead and ...

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'I don't have much time left': LeBron James hints at retirement after ... (Scores & Odds Hub)

After going a career-best 9-of-10 from 3-point range in a 40-point effort vs. Nets, LeBron James drops hints that retirement is drawing near.

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Early NBA free agency rankings: LeBron James leads list of top 30 ... (CBS sports.com)

There are several other players who could technically be available this summer who are likely to stay put -- Paul George, Tyrese Maxey, Pascal Siakam, Jrue ...

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LeBron James knocks down 9 triples as Lakers sink Nets (KNBR)

LeBron James tied a season high with 40 points and matched a career high by hitting nine 3-pointers as the Los Angeles Lakers raced out to a big lead and ...

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LeBron James now has the most 30-point games in NBA history (Yahoo Sports)

On Sunday against the Brooklyn Nets, LeBron James was cruising along for three quarters. The Los Angeles Lakers played outstanding basketball overall in the ...

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LeBron James Makes Honest Nikola Jokic Statement (Sports Illustrated)

The Los Angeles Lakers were swept by the Denver Nuggets in last year's Western Conference Finals. Nikola Jokic was dominant, as was his co-star Jamal Murray ...

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Shelvin Mack on 2015 Hawks reaching the Finals if not for LeBron ... (HoopsWorld)

Shelvin Mack, the eight-year NBA veteran who played for seven different franchises, went to two consecutive Final Fours as a starter for the Butler Bulldogs ...

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