LeBron Returns, Dishes 12 Assists, Luka Doncic Scores 37 in Lakers Win!

Locked On Lakers - Daily Podcast On The Los Angeles Lakers · Nov 19, 2025 · 35m

The Lakers had to wait until Game 15 to see it happen, but LeBron James finally played his first game of his 23rd NBA season, and while it took a sec to get going, once it did, the results were great.

LeBron was integral to a second half push that turned what had been a close game into a relative blowout, as the Lakers beat the Utah Jazz 140-126 at Crypto.com Arena. LeBron was quiet from a scoring standpoint (11 points) but was a terror as a distributor, finishing with 12 dimes and setting up a series of buckets for the Lakers as they pulled away.

Of course, he wasn't alone. Luka Dončić…