LeBron James turned back the clock on Sunday in the Los Angeles Lakers’ win against the Philadelphia 76ers, scoring 29 points, including some clutch buckets down the stretch, to move L.A. to 17-6 this season.

The No. 2 seed in the Western Conference, the Lakers have a massive NBA Cup Quarterfinal matchup with the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night. San Antonio is coming off a win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday, and it’s just a game back of the Lakers in the standings despite sitting in the No. 5 seed.

San Antonio got Stephon Castle back on Monday night, but they won’t have star Victor Wembanyama – who practiced on Sunday – in this game due to a calf strain. He’s listed as out and may be up in the air for Saturday’s NBA Cup Semifinal if the Spurs advance.

The Lakers recently g

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