LeBron Leads Los Angeles Lakers to Victory Over San Antonio Spurs, Outshining Victor Wembanyama.

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LeBron Leads Los Angeles Lakers to Victory Over San Antonio Spurs, Outshining Victor Wembanyama.

LeBron James made a triumphant return for the Los Angeles Lakers, scoring an impressive 30 points to lead his team to a thrilling 123-118 victory over the San Antonio Spurs at home.

The Denver Nuggets, reigning NBA champions, clinched another win against the Portland Trail Blazers, while Tyrese Maxey's impressive 24-point performance powered the Philadelphia 76ers to a solid 104-97 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in a thrilling matchup.

Miami Heat standout Jimmy Butler found himself among four players ejected after a heated altercation during their 106-95 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans.

Butler, who contributed 23 points to the scoreboard, was escorted off the court in the fourth quarter, alongside Miami reserve Thomas Bryant, and Pelicans' players Jose Alvarado and Naji Marshall.

Adding to Miami's success, Bam Adebayo delivered an impressive 24-point performance, propelling the team to a 31-25 record and tying with the Orlando Magic for the top spot in the Eastern Conference Southeast division.