LeBron James scores season-high 51, Lakes beat Heat
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James scored 51 points (19-of-31 field goals, 6-of-8 3-pointers, 7-of-10 free throws) with 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, 1 block, and 2 turnovers in 38.5 minutes of a 113-97 win over the Miami Heat on Sunday.
What It Means:
The points are a new season-high for James, who just notched his first 40-point performance in a Lakers uniform two games prior. The made triples also set a new season-high. LeBron will face his other old team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, on Wednesday.
LeBron scored 72.1 FanDuel points on Sunday. He's averaging 52.0 FanDuel points through 16 games.
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