With 30 points, 7 boards, 9 assists, and 1 steal, LeBron James helped the Lakers to a 123-118 victory. The San Antonio Spurs will be playing at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Friday night. In the midst of the game, LeBron James broke franchise records by passing Nick Van Exel for third place all-time in three-pointers with 751. James will go on to pass Derek Fisher (846) after Van Exel. “Another one for the record books,” writes the Los Angeles Lakers. 

Passing Nick Van Exel, LeBron now ranks third all-time in three-pointers made by the Laker team.After sitting out two games, James is back in the starting lineup. With an impressive 52.0% field goal percentage and 39.5% three-point percentage in 49 games played this season, he is averaging 24.8 points, 7.2 boards, 7.8 assists, and 1.3 steals per game. 

Last weekend, James participated in his 20th NBA All-Star Game, proving that he is showing no signs of slowing down at the age of 39.

After 57 games, the Lakers had a record of 30-27, good enough for ninth place in the Western Conference. They have an outstanding record of 19-9 in 28 games played in Los Angeles, California, and 6-4 in their past 10 games overall. On Sunday afternoon, Arizona will play host to the Lakers as they follow the Spurs.

Entering his 21st season in the league, James is currently playing with the Lakers for the sixth time. He was selected first overall in the 2003 NBA Draft. During his career, he has shot 50.5% from the field and 34.6% from outside the arc, averaging 27.1 points, 7.5 rebounds, 7.3 assists, and 1.5 steals per game.