Lebrons buzzerbeater sinks minnesota timberwolves in ot. He scored 32 in the pacers game 1 win, but the cavs have been doubleteaming him ever since. Lebron james drills absurd running buzzerbeater to push raptors to brink. The nbas alltime leaders in gamewinning buzzerbeaters. That last second prayer might not have been necessary if james had made a layup the previous possession after 3 open got him a great look at the rim. Lebron james hits first half birthday buzzer beater. Five years ago today, magic happened at the united center. Cleveland cavaliers lebron james sinks buzzer beater to. His first career buzzer beater came april 10, 1984, against the pacers from 15 feet. Lebron james buzzerbeater gives cavaliers first lead in. Lebron james had a monster first half in his teams birthday matchup against the utah jazz on saturday night.
N so what if kobe has more rings buzzer beater than lebron he still. When i first saw lebron james play as a professional, it was his selflessness that dazzled me the most. It was 9696 in game 3 of a 2015 secondround playoff series tied 1 1 between the chicago bulls and cleveland cavaliers. Bulls ap chicago ap lebron james watched his coach draw. Lebron james hits gamewinning shot as buzzer sounds.
Conference first round, lebron james hit the game winner at the buzzer to give. And he capped things off with a walk off buzzer beating fadeaway at the end of the first half to give cleveland a 5348 lead. A tiny oral history of lebron james buzzerbeater against. Lebron james made this incredible shot to give the cavaliers a 30 series lead over the raptors, virtually ending torontos season on saturday night. Paul pierce 2 is the only other player with multiple buzzerbeaters in. Cleveland lebron james has played 984 games for the cleveland cavaliers. Lebron james all time 10 best buzzer beaters youtube. Naturally, the moment was made for james, who seized on the opportunity with a gamewinning 3point buzzerbeater to give cleveland a 9895 victory 32 series lead. His accomplishments on and off the court will appeal to a wide audienceespecially boys. Clevelands lebron james was mobbed by his teammates after a lastsecond 3pointer gave the cavaliers a win over the indiana. His buzzerbeater from long range, his only 3 of the night, lifted the cleveland cavaliers to a 9895.
After lebrons buzzer beater, theres no denying who controls the cavs. In basketball and other such timed sports, a buzzer beater is a shot that is taken before the. Lebron james hits buzzerbeater as cavaliers beat pacers. Lebron james caps classic performance with epic buzzerbeater. Clevelands lebron james was mobbed by his teammates after a lastsecond 3pointer gave the cavaliers a win over the indiana pacers in game 5 of their first round playoff series. James banked in a running onehander at the buzzer, giving the cleveland cavaliers a 105103 win over toronto on saturday night in game 3 and shoving the raptors to the edge of their most devastating playoff. A lastsecond 3pointer, immediately preceded by a clutch blocked shot. Lebron james celebrates the fifth playoff buzzerbeater of his career. Lebron james is easily the best nba player ever not named michael jordan. Lebron james buzzerbeater lifts cavaliers, rockets win. Cleveland cavs beat minnesota timberwolves on lebron.
It was 9696 in game 3 of a 2015 secondround playoff series tied 1 1 between the chicago bulls. Lebron james drained a buzzerbeating gamewinner on wednesday as the cleveland cavaliers set aside their troubles with a 1408 overtime victory. Tuesday marks the two year anniversary of lebron james gamewinning buzzerbeater in game 3. For one night, lebron james made all of clevelands problems disappear. Lebron james buzzer beater lifts cavs to a 32 series lead over pacers. After the raptors tied it on rookie og anunobys 3pointer with. James banked in a running onehander at the buzzer, giving the cleveland cavaliers a 105103 win over toronto on saturday night in game 3 and shoving the raptors to the edge of their most devastating playoff exit. After last nights buzzer beater in the land, we take a look back to the other game winners where king james left no time on the clock. Game 4, delivered by james on a lastsecond buzzer beater, removed any and all. Lebron james overrules david blatt before hitting game 4 buzzer. James finished the half with 20 points, four rebounds, four assists, one block and one steal. Clevelands lebron james was mobbed by his teammates after a. Lebron james overtime buzzerbeater gave the cleveland cavaliers a cleansing 1408 win over the minnesota timberwolves on wednesday night. Lebron james was the mvp of the 20 basketball season and he is one of the best basketball players of all time.
After making the first to take an 8988 lead, the second shot missed. All of lebron james career gamewinning shots youtube. Lebron james scored 44 points wednesday night, and his last 3 devastated the indiana pacers. The nba season is overwhich means soiree season is in full swing for frequent most valuablemost vinous player lebron james. Cleveland exchanging punches until superstar lebron james.
Lebron james buzzerbeater powers cavaliers past pacers in. The league was founded in new york city on june 6, 1946, as the basketball association of america baa. Lebron jamess buzzer beater provides yet another signature moment. Lebron james bails out cavs with game 5 buzzerbeater. Lebron james buzzer beater lifted the cavs to a 30 series lead. Lebron james continued his dominant performance against the toronto raptors in the eastern conference semifinals, hitting a buzzer beater to secure a 30 series lead for the cavaliers. Here is a list of the 6 nba postseason playoff games where james was able to sneak in a lastsecond shot to end victorious. Lebron james buzzerbeater lifts cavaliers to 32 series lead over pacers lebron finishes with 44 points, 10 rebounds, eight assists in win topranked toronto raptors open 32 series lead over wizards. Lebron james buzzer beater snaps cavaliers national tv skid. Lebron james has 27 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists for his 10th tripledouble of the season and the lakers make a seasonhigh 19 3pointers including dudleys to end the third quarter. Lebron james hit a three at the buzzer to lift the cavaliers to a 9895 win over the pacers wednesday night in game 5 of their firstround series. Lebron james drafts another allstar wine team with.
Lebron james lastsecond shot gives cavs 9895 win over pacers in game 5 james 3pointer buzzer beater puts cavaliers within one victory of advancing in the eastern conference playoffs. Lebron james hit a 3pointer at the buzzer, a crowning moment for another brilliant performance, to give host cleveland a 98. Lebron james drills buzzer beater to continue cavaliers. Lebron james hits ridiculous gamewinning 3point buzzerbeater to lift cavs in game 5 lebron james did everything he could to give the cavaliers a win and that includes the buzzer beater.
In fact, you can make a case that the king owns the crown of being the goat like mj, lebron has always had the. It was the fifth career postseason buzzerbeater for james, the second of these playoffs and this one had maybe the highest degree of difficulty of. But one game sticks out in my mind more than the others for it being one of the. That lastsecond prayer might not have been necessary if james had made a layup the previous possession after 3 open got him a great look at the rim. James overruled cleveland coach david blatts idea for a lastsecond inbounds play and drained a jumper from the corner at the buzzer to give the cavaliers an 8684 victory over the bulls on. The cavs ran the same play in washington in february 2017, when james ended up hitting a memorable bankedin 3pointer at the buzzer to send the game to overtime. I am basketballs biggest superstari am lebron james. Cleveland cavaliers lebron james hits the gamewinning shot as. A tiny oral history of lebron james buzzerbeater against the. This was lebron james 4th playoff buzzer beater in his career. Lebron james overruled coach david blatt before hitting a gamewinning buzzer beater to lift the cavaliers to an 8684 win over the bulls in game 4. He banked in a running onehander at the buzzer, giving the cleveland cavaliers.
Lebron jamess buzzer beater provides yet another signature. Whenever it ends, be it sooner or later, it will have been a ride of a lifetime. Lebron james block, buzzerbeater give cleveland victory over wolves. Lebron james drills absurd running buzzerbeater to push raptors. Lebrons gamewinning shot against the raptors was the only good sports play on saturday night. Ap cleveland outscored indiana 3217 in the third quarter to. Lebron james s buzzer beater provides yet another signature moment. Lebron james drills absurd running buzzerbeater to push. His third career buzzer beater came exactly a year later, also against the pacers, from nearly the exact same spot. Cleveland cavaliers lebron james walks off the court after hitting the gamewinning shot against the toronto raptors in. After reading shooting stars, i now understand why. Jared dudleys buzzerbeater helps lakers pull away from. Lebron james the story of just a kid from akron ohio 20002016 duration. Lebron james lastsecond shot gives cavs 9895 win over.
Be honest with u i dont really kno how many buzzer beaters he got. Cavaliers take 32 series lead on lebron jamess buzzerbeater. He also won game 5 in the opening round against the pacers with a straighton three after the game, james was asked out the level of. Lebron james hits ridiculous gamewinning 3point buzzer. Lebron james does it again, beats buzzer to lift cavaliers to 105103 win over raptors in game 3. Lebron james buzzer beater lifts cavs to a 32 series lead. Lebron james buzzerbeater earned every spot in sportscenters top 10 nfl. The minnesota timberwolves drained a seasonhigh 19 3pointers, but fell 1408 to the cleveland cavaliers thanks to lebron james. Lebron james buzzerbeater lifts cavaliers to seriestying game 4 win vs.
Clevelandlebron james hit a threepointer at the buzzer, a crowning moment for another brilliant performance, to give cleveland a 9895 victory over the indiana pacers on wednesday night in. The game, the series, the season and perhaps clevelands future were in jeopardy. Moments after blocking butlers potential gamewinning shot with 1. Its the second gamewinning buzzer beater of the playoffs. Lebron james does it again, beats buzzer to lift cavaliers. Lebron james buzzerbeater lifts cavaliers to series. It is a book of five boys coming together to learn the true meaning of teamwork and togetherness, loyalty and love, through highs and lows and thick and thin. Buzzer beater, heat, indiana, lebron james, pacers, video miami ap lebron james caught the inbounds pass, changed direction. Lebron james, one of the best basketball players of all time, is no stranger to gamewinning plays.
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