James' triple double, including 17 assists, carried the Lakers to a blowout win over the Pelicans. Now, they'll see the Pelicans again.
NEW ORLEANS — looked up at the in-arena box score jumbotron and did a double take. At the seven-minute mark of the second quarter, already had 11 assists. “What the hell is going on?” Reaves thought to himself when he saw the number. “ They might have a typo up there.” Except it wasn’t an error — James had eight assists in the first seven minutes of the game and a career-high 13 assists in the first half.
The 39-year-old superstar said he’s feeling “b etter than I did at the end of the season last year going into the postseason,” which has he and the Lakers feeling confident in their chances to go on another deep playoff run. “I’m still dealing with , whatever the case may be, some small things here, small things there,” James said. “But I took a lot of pride in the offseason just trying to get my ankle, get my foot right back in order, get my body back in order.
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