Career best, four games

James has his best four-game stretch since 2015-16

LeBron James averaged 37.8 points, 11.5 rebounds and 7.3 assists over four games from Dec. 25 to 31, shooting 54 for 95, and the Lakers went 2-⁠2.

By Performance Score the four add up to +63.7, the best four-game stretch of his 513 games since 2015-⁠16.

The best of them was 43 points and 14 rebounds against Portland on Dec. 31, +21.1. He went 22 for 30 at the rim, 5 for 11 in the paint and 8 for 16 from mid-range. His 127 points from the field came on 95 shots, 25.6 more than the league scores from the same zones. Russell Westbrook set up 18 of his 54 baskets.

His old best four, +61.2, came March 19 to 25, 2018: 34.8 points, 8.8 rebounds and 11.0 assists a game, 4-⁠0.

The four games

Game	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TO	+/−	PS
Dec. 25, 2021vs BKN	L 115-122	40	39	9	7	3	1	14-25	3-9	8-9	3	+9	+14.4
Dec. 28, 2021at HOU	W 132-123	39	32	10	11	1	2	11-19	3-5	7-9	3	+6	+13.8
Dec. 29, 2021at MEM	L 99-104	38	37	13	7	2	2	13-25	8-14	3-3	5	0	+14.4
Dec. 31, 2021vs POR	W 139-106	29	43	14	4	2	2	16-26	5-10	6-9	0	+18	+21.1
Four games	2-2	147	151	46	29	8	7	54-95	19-38	24-30	11	+33	+63.7

PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.

His shots, all four games

His shots: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange. Click any shot for the play.

LeBron James

151 PTS · 54-95 FG · 19-38 3P · 24-30 FT

54-95 FG 56.8%19-38 3P 50.0%

127 points from the field on 95 shots: 25.6 more than the league scores from the same zones.

By zone, against the league
Zone	FG	%	League
At the rim	22-30	73.3%	65%
In the paint	5-11	45.5%	43%
Mid-range	8-16	50.0%	41%
Corner 3	1-3	33.3%	38%
Above-the-break 3	18-35	51.4%	35%

His old best four

Game	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TO	+/−	PS
March 19, 2018vs MIL	W 124-117	40	40	12	10	2	1	16-29	3-7	5-8	6	+4	+13.2
March 21, 2018vs TOR	W 132-129	39	35	7	17	1	0	11-19	1-3	12-14	0	+12	+21.6
March 23, 2018vs PHX	W 120-95	29	27	6	9	1	1	11-16	1-4	4-6	4	+11	+9.2
March 25, 2018at BKN	W 121-114	38	37	10	8	1	0	14-19	1-4	8-10	2	+11	+17.3
Four games	4-0	147	139	35	44	5	2	52-83	6-18	29-38	12	+38	+61.2

His shots: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange. Click any shot for the play.

LeBron James

139 PTS · 52-83 FG · 6-18 3P · 29-38 FT

52-83 FG 62.7%6-18 3P 33.3%

110 points from the field on 83 shots: 14.6 more than the league scores from the same zones.

By zone, against the league
Zone	FG	%	League
At the rim	42-52	80.8%	63%
In the paint	1-5	20.0%	40%
Mid-range	3-8	37.5%	40%
Corner 3	0-1	0.0%	39%
Above-the-break 3	6-17	35.3%	36%