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ByRob Mason, PSO President of Sports Operations Jan 26, 2020
‘The Best in Sports’ is a daily PSO original series showcasing the best highlights, facts, and stories going on in the land of the NFL, NBA, & MLB every day. Get a recap on EVERYTHING that happened yesterday here.
LeBron James passed Kobe Bryant for the 3rd most points ever scored by a NBA player. The King could be crowned as the #1 scorer of all-time when it’s all said and done.
LeBron James gets to the bucket to move up to 3rd on the all-time scoring list! pic.twitter.com/almofNRKrg
LeBron passing Kobe on the all-time scoring list deservedly got all the attention in this game, but it was Ben Simmons’ signature performance that proved to be the difference in Philly beating the Lakeshow in their Saturday Night Primetime matchup.
#PlayerOfTheDay 1/25: PG Kyrie Irving (BRK) – Overcame D-Rose’s OT-forcing bucket to win in OT – Finished with 45 PTS to end 5-game losing streak – Joins Vince Carter as only Nets w/ multiple 45pt GP https://t.co/YLtr4mZV1c