LeBrоn James Leads Lakers’ TҺrilling Cоmeback Against Clippers with 19 Fоurth-Quarter Pоints. In an electrifying shоwdоwn between the Lоs Angeles Lakers and the L.A. Clippers, the Lakers fоund themselves trailing by 19 pоints entering the fоurth quarter. Hоwever, LeBrоn James unleashed an incredible perfоrmance, scоring 19 оf his 34 pоints in the final periоd and singlehandedly оutscоring the Clippers tо secure a tҺrilling 116-112 victоry.

While James’ heroics stole the spotlight, Lakers star Anthony Davis acknowledged the team’s defensive effort as a crucial factor in the comeback. The group that started the fourth quarter, including Jaxson Hayes, LeBron James, Cam Reddish, and Talen Horton-Tucker, set the defensive tone and ignited the Lakers’ rally.

The Lakers clamped down on defense, limiting the Clippers to just 16 points on 41.2% shooting in the fourth quarter. Davis expressed his satisfaction with the team’s resilience and highlighted the contributions of players like Rui Hachimura and D’Angelo Russell, who stepped up with crucial shots.

For Davis, witnessing LeBron’s dominant fourth-quarter run was a treat. Despite having played alongside James for five seasons, Davis admitted to being in awe of his teammate’s greatness. He described it as a “fanboy moment” and acknowledged James’ ability to make game-changing plays for the team.

Reflecting on his own experience during the game, LeBron James described being in a special “zone” where he felt unstoppable. Knocking down five three-pointers during his fourth-quarter surge, James compared the feeling to a superpower, where everything he put up seemed destined to go in.

While the Lakers hope to rely less on such extraordinary displays from James in the future, his ability to elevate his game to extraordinary levels when needed is a testament to his greatness.