Did LeBron James really turn 38 years of age on Friday, Dec. 30? It didn’t seem like it from the way he played that night versus the Atlanta Hawks.
He exploded for 47 points on 18-of-27 shooting, 10 rebounds, nine assists and a blocked shot as the Los Angeles Lakers earned a much-needed win, 130-121. They had lost five or their last six coming into Friday, and they need to find a way to generate sustained momentum with Anthony Davis sidelined.
