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USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

LeBron James reasserted his status as the best player of the league with another phenomenal performance tonight. He and the Lakers defeated the Giannis Antetokounmpo led Milwaukee Bucks in a stunning game. While both superstars played extremely well, LBJ stole the show tonight.

In a 113-106 victory, LeBron contributed 34 points while shooting 6-of-10 from the 3-point land. This marked the first game of the season that LBJ crossed the 30 point mark. Following this breathtaking night from LeBron, the Lakers are now 12-4 this season.

They hold the top seed in the West with the best record in the entire league. While the whole team is playing excellently, James is the clear leader. Speaking of him taking the charge, he took it upon himself to finish the game.

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In the final minutes of the 4th quarter, Bron iced the game with a dagger in front of Brook Lopez. Moreover, he called the game even before the shot went in, absolutely cold blooded!

After this clutch shot from the King, NBA fans were quick to post their reactions about the shot on Twitter.

Twitter reacts to LeBron James hitting the game winner against the Bucks

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Here’s how the fans reacted to LBJ finishing off the Bucks with a cold-blooded 3-pointer.

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Following this victory, the LA Lakers continued their outstanding form away from the road. They are now unbeaten in 8 straight games, the best in the entire league. However, their second superstar, Anthony Davis, is still searching for his form.

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If the Lakers want to repeat their championship victory this year, they need to be at their 100%. Without AD being at his top game, it will be a tough job to win it all. Luckily, the season is still young and Davis can bounce back over the course of the rest of the season.

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