LeBron James keeps finding ways to make NBA history 23 years into his career, this time becoming the oldest player ever to record a triple-double in a game to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 124-104 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday.

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — For two solid decades, LeBron James was a main attraction at every NBA All-Star weekend. He was a 20-year-old starter in his All-Star debut back in 2005, and he became the youngest MVP of the game one year later.

LeBron James missed the Los Angeles Lakers’ 107-91 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday (Jan. 7). The Hall of Fame inductee was out due to foot joint arthritis and sciatica pain that has been an issue throughout the 2025-26 basketball season.

James currently averages 22 points with a 50.2 field goal percentage, 7.1 assists, and 5.8 rebounds per game. Those stats are impressive for most players, let alone a veteran NBA player in his 23rd season. Still, an official end to LeBron's legendary career in the NBA will come at some point.

Puka Nacua has entered the NBA GOAT debate by publicly backing LeBron James over Michael Jordan. The Los Angeles Rams wide receiver shared his views while discussing LeBron James on the Snapback Sports show amid ongoing retirement speculation.

LeBron James is a legend of the game of basketball no matter what day he's playing on. But on his birthday? It shouldn't surprise you one bit to know that LeBron James also gets the job done quite well whenever he's celebrating. He'll get that chance again ...

Everyone would've watched this.