LeBron James has taken aim at NBA officials after a controversial finish to the Los Angeles Lakers’ 113-112 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers.
James became only the second player in NBA history to score more than 38,000 career points on Sunday but his Lakers fell to a third straight defeat in contentious circumstances.
Russell Westbrook had a chance to win the game late but was unable to get a shot away, although he complained it was because Joel Embiid was “grabbing” at his hand.
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