James hit 5-for-6 from the foul line and 9-for-10 from outside the arc by the end of the contest.
In the Lakers victory, he contributed seven rebounds, five assists, and four steals.
James may have set his personal record in the fourth quarter, but his dominance started in the first.
He and Anthony Davis led the Lakers on a 17-point run to start out the game.
The Lakers’ starters scored 65 of the team’s 67 points in the first half, and the Nets’ comeback was too little, too late.
Rui Hachimura finished with 20 points and 10 rebounds, while Davis finished with 24 points and 14 rebounds.
Because of the Lakers’ starting lineup’s dominance, many predicted Los Angeles would be a playoff threat.
The previous season, Los Angeles advanced to the Western Conference Finals before falling to the Denver Nuggets in three games. Fans anticipate that James will take the squad on a deeper run this season.
In the first half, the Lakers’ starting lineup scored 65 of the team’s 67 points, but the Nets’ comeback was too little, too late.
In the game, Rui Hachimura finished with ten rebounds and twenty points, while Davis finished with twenty-four points and fourteen rebounds.
Los Angeles was predicted by fans as a potential postseason danger because of the Lakers’ starting lineup’s dominance.
The previous season, Los Angeles reached the Western Conference Finals until the Denver Nuggets swept the squad. James is expected to take the squad on a deeper run this season by the supporters.