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LeBron James` historic performance led the Lakers to victory over the Warriors, scoring 42 points and solidifying their Western Conference standing.

LeBron James delivered a stunning performance in the Los Angeles Lakers` 120-112 victory over the Golden State Warriors. Scoring 42 points, grabbing 17 rebounds, and providing 8 assists, LeBron showcased his enduring talent at the age of 40 years and 38 days. This remarkable feat made him the oldest player to score over 40 points in a game, joining the legendary Michael Jordan as the only players to achieve this milestone.

In a thrilling matchup, LeBron`s shooting was exceptional, hitting 14 of 25 attempts from the field and sinking 6 of 9 from beyond the arc. His performance marked a historic moment, as he became the first player over 30 years old to record 30+ points, 15+ rebounds, 5+ assists, and 5+ three-pointers in a single game.

The game also featured a fierce duel between LeBron and Steph Curry, who scored 37 points, including an impressive 19 in the fourth quarter. Despite Curry`s efforts, the Warriors could not close the gap, allowing the Lakers to secure their fourth consecutive victory and their 10th win in 12 games. This win solidifies the Lakers` position in the competitive Western Conference, further emphasizing LeBron`s pivotal role in the team`s success.

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