Luka Doncic Wows Fans with 60 as LeBron James Ties NBA Record in Lakers' Win vs. Heat
By Taylyn Hadley
Published on March 20, 2026.
Luka Doncic scored 60 points in the Lakers' victory over the Heat, helping them secure their eighth consecutive win. The victory also marked the end of a disappointing season for Los Angeles. LeBron James tied the NBA record with his 1,611th game, surpassing Hall of Famer Robert Parish's 226-game record set during the 2023-24 season. The Lakers remained in third place at 45-25, with further separation from the fourth-place Minnesota Timberwolves and seven games behind San Antonio.
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