38 PTS
8 AST
7-10 3P

Ties Michael Jordan for the most 30-point games of all-time.”

Many people reacted to his performance on social media.

@BrandonTU22: “Lebron & curry both going for 30 tonite… don’t let a few bad games fool yall they still here”

@BronToAD: “The year is 2025. This is the greatest basketball player of all time. There is nothing else left to say.”

@the0nlydemi: “lebron is 40 and still carrying this franchise. shout out my boy christie tho”

@CerneyLiam: “Lebron still a top 10 player itl”

@CarlosYakNBA: “With the shot clock running down LeBron just hit a HUGE 3 to put the Lakers up 110-104 with 52.4 seconds left.

He’s got 36 points on 7 for 10 from 3. He’s 40 btw.”

@BronGotGame: “Idk how he does it pls someone tell me”

@LALPrime: “LeBron James tonight:

38 points
8 assists
3 rebounds
60% FG
7-10 3PT

LeBron kicks off 2025 with a massive performance. His 38 points is the 3rd most by a 40 yr old.”

The Lakers improved to 19-14 in their first 33 games, which has them as the sixth seed in the Western Conference.