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LeBron James Breaks NBA Record for Games Played in Lakers Win
LeBron James played his 1,612th regular season game on Saturday, setting a new NBA record. James surpassed Robert Parish's 1997 record as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Orlando Magic 105-104.
LeBron James now holds the NBA record for regular season games played, with 1,612. The Los Angeles Lakers won against the Orlando Magic, with Luke Kennard scoring a three-pointer. James surpassed Robert Parish, who set the previous record of 1,611 games in 1997. James stated that breaking the record "was not on the list of things that I wanted to accomplish". He has also accumulated records for points, seasons, minutes, All-NBA selections, All-Star selections, and field goals.
Key Facts
- LeBron James has played the most regular-season games in NBA history.
- James played his 1,612th game, surpassing Robert Parish's record.
- The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Orlando Magic 105-104.
- Luke Kennard made a three-point shot in the game.
- James holds numerous NBA records, including most points scored.
- James also holds records for seasons played and minutes played.
- He has the most All-NBA and All-Star selections.
- James holds the record for most field goals made.