LeBron James joined Michael Jordan as the only players over 40 to have scored 40-plus points in a single NBA game on Thursday, as the Los Angeles Lakers held off a comeback attempt from the Golden State Warriors to win 120-112.

At 40 years old, LeBron James just dropped 42 points, 17 rebounds, and 8 assists in a dominant win over the Warriors, joining Michael Jordan in the history books.

LeBron James takes one record away from Michael Jordan. He’s now the oldest player in NBA history to be named Player of the Week. (MJ was 22 days younger when POW back in

LeBron James poured in 42 points to join Michael Jordan as the only 40-year-olds to score 40 points in an NBA game as the host Los Angeles Lakers notched a 120-112 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night.

LeBron James is in his 40s. At some point, that's going to matter. But not now. The Los Angeles Lakers star recorded 42 points, 17 rebounds and eight assists on Thursday in a 120-112 win over the Golden State Warriors,

LeBron James poured in 42 points to join Michael Jordan as the only 40-year-olds to score 40 points in an NBA game as the Los Angeles Lakers notched a 120-112 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night.

LeBron James turned back the clock to deliver a vintage performance, dropping 42 points and 17 rebounds to lead the Lakers to a 120-112 victory against the Warriors.