Rousing return: LeBron James back with triple-double as Lakers extend hot run

Back from a one-game absence due to an ankle injury, LeBron James joins hands with Rui Hachimura to power the Lakers to their fifth straight win

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LeBron James, back after missing one game due to an ankle injury, logged 23 points, 14 rebounds, and 12 assists for the Lakers , who won their fifth straight game. Pippen’s free throw trimmed the Grizzlies’ deficit to 83-70, but a 15-1 Los Angeles run capped by a layup from James gave the Lakers a 98-71 lead with 4:17 to go in the third quarter.

The Lakers then pulled away thanks to a 13-3 sequence, finished with a pair of James free throws with 8:53 renaming.

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