Did LeBron hit a game winner?
LeBron James Hits Game-Winner to Propel Lakers Past Warriors in Play-In Game. James’ winning shot came shortly after he fell to the ground following a foul at the rim by Draymond Green. James later said Green poked him in the eye and impacted his vision on the eventual go-ahead shot.
Who won between LeBron and Curry?
Instead, Curry was that helpless defender Wednesday night, staring at LeBron James after the Los Angeles Lakers’ star hit what would be the game-winning 3-pointer in the Warriors’ 103-100 loss in the play-in contest at Staples Center.
How many times has LeBron faced the Warriors in the finals?
As for opponents, LeBron faced the aforementioned Warriors four times, the San Antonio Spurs three times, and the Dallas Mavericks and Oklahoma City Thunder once apiece.
How far was LeBron’s game winner?
“After Draymond’s finger to the eye, I was literally seeing three rims,” James said in a postgame interview with ESPN. “So I just shot at the middle one.” Whatever his intent, the result was what mattered. Swish. From 34 feet away with the clock running out to win the game.
Is MJ better than LeBron?
To start, Jordan has more awards than Lebron. Jordan is a 6x NBA champ going 6-0 in each series, while Lebron is a staggering 4-6, only winning 4 rings. Jordan also has won more MVP awards with 5 to James’s 4.
Who is better MJ or LeBron?
Jordan is superior in the scoring department, but James grabs rebounds and dishes out assists at a higher rate. While both players are known for tenacious defense on the wing, Jordan finished first in the league in steals three times in his career. James has not yet claimed a steals title.
How many times LeBron beat Curry?
James and Curry have met head-to-head in the regular season 16 times. James’ teams won nine of those 16 games. He averages 26.8 points per game with 8.1 rebounds and 6.3 assists. Curry averages 21.1 points per game with 6.5 assists and 3.6 rebounds.