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LeBron James Reported to Pass Abdul-Jabbar’s Field-Goals Mark as Da Silva’s 8-for-8 Lifts Magic Over Mavs

Reports of the field-goals record await official NBA confirmation.

Overview

  • Multiple outlets report James moved to No. 1 in regular-season field goals with his 15,838th make on a first-quarter turnaround in Denver.
  • The Lakers fell to the Nuggets 120-113 in the game in which the milestone was recorded.
  • Nikola Jokić logged a triple-double and Jamal Murray scored 28 points to lead Denver, while James finished with 16.
  • Orlando edged Dallas 115-114 on Wendell Carter Jr.’s dunk with 1.4 seconds left.
  • Rookie Tristan da Silva scored 19 points on a perfect 8-for-8 night with four threes as Franz Wagner remained out, Moritz Wagner had six, and Klay Thompson led Dallas with 24.