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Watch the moment LeBron James made history

It has been coming for some time and the LA Lakers superstar was not going to disappoint with the world watching.

It has been coming for some time and the LA Lakers superstar was not going to disappoint with the world watching.
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Calum Roche
Calum Roche
Sports-lover turned journalist, born and bred in Scotland, with a passion for football (soccer). He’s also a keen follower of NFL, NBA, golf and tennis, among others, and always has an eye on the latest in science, tech and current affairs. As Managing Editor at AS USA, uses background in operations and marketing to drive improvements for reader satisfaction.
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38,388. That was the magic number and on Tuesday night against the Thunder, as LA Lakers’ LeBron James hit a two-point jumper to attain it. The record was his. There were plenty of celebrities in the house to see the moment -- including the man whose record had just been surpassed -- and the video of the clinching basket will live long in the memory.

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You’ll see it from all angles as people share it on social media, but here’s a fabulous split screen of Bronny and Bryce, two of LeBron’s kids, capturing it for themselves. Just pity the camera person who was focused on them rather than the pivotal move itself!

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