LeBron James, now 41 and a key player for the Los Angeles Lakers, stepped up during Game 1 of the playoffs against the Houston Rockets, winning 107-98 despite injuries sidelining teammates Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves. While James contributed 19 points and 13 assists, it was his leadership that shone, creating opportunities for his teammates. Despite the Lakers’ struggles and the likelihood of facing the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder next, James remains unfazed, drawing on his extensive experience in various situations throughout his career.
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LeBron James, 41, Leads Team in Playoffs
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