The Los Angeles Lakers are in California on Thursday night to play the Charlotte Hornets.
D’Angelo Russell created NBA history throughout the game by rising up the all-time record of three-pointers made.
Russell currently holds the exclusive 68th position on the list, surpassing Terry Porter (1,297).
Mike Dunleavy (1,304) will be the next man that Russell passes after Porter.
Russell has participated in 30 games this season, averaging 15.1 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 6.1 assists per game while shooting 38.2% from three-point range and 46.8% from the field.
With a 16-15 record through their first 31 games, the Lakers are the ninth seed in the Western Conference.
They have lost their previous ten games, going 4-6 overall, most recently by a score of 126-115 against the Boston Celtics.
Russell shot 4/6 from the field and finished with eight points, one rebound, six assists, and one steаl in his eighteen minutes of action.
The Lakers will travel to Minnesota to play the Timberwolves at the Target Center after the Hornets.Russell, who is in his eighth season in the NBA, was selected second overall out of Ohio State in the 2015 NBA Draft.
on addition to his tenure with the Brooklyn Nets, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Golden State Warriors, he is currently on his second stint with the Lakers.
Throughout his career, he has averaged 17.6 points, 3.4 rebounds, 5.7 assists, 1.1 steals, and 42.8% field goal and 36.3% three-point shooting percentage per game.
LeBron James Makes Absurd Shot In Hornets-Lakers Game
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are in California on Thursday night to play the Charlotte Hornets.
James made a ridiculous shot in the second half that received a lot of attention on social media.Even though James will be 39 on Saturday, he remаins one of the NBA’s most gifted and athletic players.
He had incredible pregame averages of 25.4 points, 7.8 rebounds, 7.3 assists, 1.5 steals, and 53.9% field goal and 41.3% three-point shooting during his previous 28 games.
The Lakers are currently ranked ninth in the Western Conference despite their meager 16-15 record through 31 games played.
They have lost their last six games, going 4-6 overall, most recently on Monday at home against the Boston Celtics, 126-115.
James scored 16 points, pulled down nine rebounds, and disheveled eight assists in just 37 minutes of action. He shot 5/14 from the field and 1/2 from three points.
James is a sixth-year player for Los Angeles and is in his 21st season in the league.
He has been a part of the team’s three postseason runs, and they defeated the Miami Heat to win the 2020 NBA Championship.
James also played for the Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers in addition to the Lakers.
His career statistics per game are 1.5 steals, 7.3 assists, 7.5 rebounds, and 27.2 points.