Despite LeBron's record-breaking performance, the Lakers lose to the Thunder.


On a stepback jumper in the closing seconds of the third quarter

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Tuesday night's 133-130 loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder for the Los Angeles Lakers

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James beat Abdul-record, Jabbar's which had stood since April 1984.

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After the historic basket, Abdul-Jabbar joined an obviously moved James

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A star-studded audience gathered courtside to see James

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James' most recent NBA history-making moment occurred at a crucial moment for the Lakers.

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