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Seventy Points from LeBron and Doncic in Record-Breaking Night Against Rockets

Published March 19, 2026, 08:24
Seventy Points from LeBron and Doncic in Record-Breaking Night Against Rockets

The Lakers defeated the Rockets 124-116 in a game that went down in history due to the outstanding performances of LeBron James and Luka Doncic, who combined for 70 points. Doncic scored 40 points, while LeBron added 30, becoming the oldest player in NBA history to score 30+ points with a shooting percentage over 90%. LeBron also reached 12,002 rebounds, while Doncic came close to a triple-double. The Rockets fought hard, but couldn't withstand the Lakers' attack at the end of the game.