LeBron James made Los Angeles Lakers history against Pistons

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On Monday night, the Los Angeles Lakers play against the Detroit Pistons (at home).

During the first half, LeBron James made Lakers history by passing five-time NBA champion Derek Fisher (846) for second on the team in three-pointers made. list.

The only player left for James to pass will be Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant (1,827).

Via Daniel Starkand of LakersNation: “With his first 3-pointer tonight against Detroit, LeBron James passed Derek Fisher (846) for second all-time in Lakers history.

1. Kobe Bryant (1,827)
2. LeBron James (847)
3. Derek Fisher (846)”

James had nine points, three rebounds and five assists while shooting 3/4 from the field and 1/1 from three-point range in his first 13 minutes of playing time.

James signed with the Lakers in the summer of 2018.

He is in his 22nd season (and seventh with the Lakers).

The 39-year-old entered the game averaging 23.0 points, 7.9 rebounds and 8.9 assists per game while shooting 48.9% from the field and 34.9% from three-point range in 26 matches.

Via Los Angeles Lakers: “The king lets it rule

LeBron secures his spot in second place for made threes in Lakers history.”

James led the Lakers to the NBA Championship in 2020 (and the Western Conference Finals in 2023).

However, they also missed the NBA playoffs twice in his first six seasons.

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December 19, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) walks toward the bench during a timeout against the Sacramento Kings in the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images / Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

After their showdown with Detroit, the Lakers will visit the Golden State Warriors for Christmas in San Francisco.