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 05-02-2009 |
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Not Kobe. Not Jordan. LeBron Does Things Own Way with a 50-point Triple Double! »
Maybe it was not 61 (Kobe) nor 55 (Jordan), but it was surely a night to remember. James scored a season-high 52 points in his 21st career triple-double, joined Michael Jordan as the only visitors with multiple 50-point games at the present Madison Square Garden, and led Cleveland to a 107-102 victory over New York on Wednesday night. Two nights after Bryant set a record at the present building with 61 points, James was on pace to break it after scoring 20 in the first quarter. His scoring eventually tailed off a bit, especially after he briefly left the game in the fourth quarter after cramping up, but the skills that make him perhaps the NBA’s premier all-around player remained throughout. “I don’t go out there for the numbers, I just play my game,” James said. “You guys seen every phase of my game tonight, the scoring, the rebounding, the assists and defensively just trying to attack the opposing team.
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| Source: nba.com, yahoo.com, getty | From LeBron_NBA_20… | |
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