MIAMI, USA – Thursday night in the NBA left a memorable day marked by historical milestones and stellar performances, led by LeBron James and Luka Dončić in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 134-126 victory over the Miami Heat.
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At 41 years old, LeBron tied the historic mark of 1,611 regular season games played, a figure that for almost three decades belonged solely to Robert Parish. The forward, considered one of the greatest of all time, continues to expand his legacy in a career full of records.
The veteran player contributed a triple-double of 19 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists, demonstrating that he continues to be decisive at the highest competitive level.
For his part, Dončić was the offensive star of the match, scoring 60 points, including nine three-pointers, in another display of his scoring ability. The Slovenian thus signed his second game of more than 50 points this season, consolidating himself as one of the most dominant players in the league.
The victory represented the eighth consecutive triumph for the Lakers, who climb to the third position in the Western Conference, strengthening their aspirations for the postseason.
Wembanyama leads Spurs to the playoffs
In another standout performance, Victor Wembanyama was key in the San Antonio Spurs’ 101-100 victory over the Phoenix Suns, securing their playoff qualification for the first time since 2019.
The French pivot scored the decisive basket in the final seconds and finished with 34 points and 12 rebounds. His performance crowned a comeback in which the Spurs managed to reverse a double-digit deficit in the final minutes of the game.
With this result, San Antonio seals its return to the postseason, driven by the leadership of its young star, in a season that marks a new chapter for the franchise.
