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LeBron James and Steph Curry Epic Showdown: Lakers Outlast Warriors in Double-OT Thriller

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LeBron and Curry battle it out in an epic double-overtime showdown between the Lakers and Warriors!

In a thrilling NBA matchup, the Los Angeles Lakers emerged victorious in a double-overtime nail-biter against the Golden State Warriors. Superstars LeBron James and Steph Curry put on a show, with LeBron drawing a crucial foul and sinking two free throws to secure the 145-144 win. The intense game saw Curry expressing frustration with the officiating, even ripping his jersey in dismay after the close loss. Despite Curry's outstanding performance, LeBron's triple-double of 36 points, 20 rebounds, and 12 assists sealed the deal for the Lakers.

The rivalry between LeBron James and Stephen Curry has captivated basketball fans for years, and their latest clash lived up to the hype with back-and-forth action until the final buzzer. The matchup highlighted the competitive spirit and skill of both players, showcasing why they are considered among the best in the NBA.

In other Lakers news, rookie Jalen Hood-Schifino made his return to the NBA scene, adding depth to the team's roster as they navigate through a competitive season. Additionally, LeBron James emphasized the significance of not taking his rivalry with Curry for granted, showcasing mutual respect between two basketball icons.

LeBron's historic performance of 20 rebounds in a single game marked a milestone in his illustrious career, highlighting his versatility and impact on the court. The Lakers' dramatic double-overtime victory over the Warriors further solidified the intense competition and level of play in the NBA, setting the stage for more thrilling matchups to come.

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Steph Curry 'Frustrated' with NBA Refs' 'Inconsistencies' in Warriors ... (Bleacher Report)

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry called out the officiating in Saturday's 145-144 double-overtime loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. The nine-timeโ€ฆ

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LeBron James lifts Lakers to thrilling double-OT win over Warriors (Los Angeles Times)

LeBron James draws a foul driving to basket and makes two free throws to lift the Lakers to a stunning 145-144 double-overtime win over the Warriors.

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Warriors' Steph Curry rips jersey in frustration after close loss to Lakers (Fox News)

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry ripped his jersey in frustration after a one-point loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night.

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LeBron James helps Lakers outlast Steph Curry and the Warriors in ... (CNN)

LeBron James and Steph Curry have had plenty of enthralling battles against each other over the years. And on Saturday night, they added another one to that ...

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James outduels Curry with a triple-double as Lakers take double-OT ... (Spectrum News 1)

James made a pair of free throws with 1.2 seconds left to cap his triple-double of 36 points, career-high 20 rebounds and 12 assists.

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Lakers Notes: LeBron, Davis, Vanderbilt, Trade Deadline (hoopsrumors.com)

The 39-year-old James collected 20 rebounds for the first time in his career as part of a triple double that also included 36 points and 12 assists. After ...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Not Taking Rivalry With Warriors ... (LakersNation.com)

LeBron James said he doesn't take his rivalry with Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry for granted at this stage of their careers.

Lakers' Jalen Hood-Schifino: Returns to NBA (CBSSports.com)

The rookie first-round pick continues to bounce back and forth between the Lakers and their G League affiliate. Hood-Schifino was active for Saturday's double- ...

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