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(Reuters) – Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James scored 47 points in a 130-121 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday to mark his 38th birthday and 20 years in the NBA. rice field.<\/p>\n

The Lakers were down 15 points at one stage, but the away team fought back at State Farm Arena. James nearly hit a triple-double and tallied his season-high 47 points with 10 rebounds and 9 assists.<\/p>\n

His best so far this season was 39 points against the San Antonio Spurs last month.<\/p>\n

He finished the game with some of the Atlanta crowd chanting “MVP!”<\/p>\n

When asked about James playing his third game in four nights, manager Durbin Hamm told reporters: “He’s carrying a team on his back and doing what he’s done for the last 20 years. It’s a hell of a performance. ‘ said. .<\/p>\n

“It’s exciting to drop 47[points]because he’s playing the game the right way… He motivates the team and pushes them to do their job.”<\/p>\n

Michael Jordan and Jamal Crawford each have 51 points, and only two other players have scored more points in a game after turning 38.<\/p>\n

(Reporting by Rohith Nair, Bangalore; Editing by Kim Coghill)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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