How many points did LeBron score in Drew League?
During the first two rounds of the Drew League, LeBron James scored an average of 42 points per game. He had the highest scoring total in four of the seven games played.
LeBron James Scores 42 Points in Drew League
During the summer, NBA players attend a pro-am basketball league known as the Drew League. It’s a league that combines professional and amateur players for a showcase in Los Angeles.
The Drew League has been around for decades. NBA players have been coming to the league to develop their skills. The first game was played in 1973. The league has become one of the country’s largest and most popular pro-am basketball leagues.
LeBron James scored 42 points during his Drew League game on Saturday. He played alongside Chicago Bulls All-Star DeMar DeRozan. DeRozan, a former Compton High and USC standout, added 30 points and 14 rebounds during the game. His team, the MMV Cheaters, beat Black Pearl Elite 104-102.
The Drew League was watched by NBA players, including Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green. Dino Smiley runs the league. There were standing-room crowds at both baselines.
LeBron James and DeMar DeRozan were invited to play on a team known as the MMV Cheaters. DeRozan has played with the Cheaters twice this summer. He said he had a blast and that he would return. The MMV Cheaters defeated Black Pearl Elite 104-102 on Saturday.
LeBron James’ performance during the Drew League made the game a spectacle. He had an impressive stat line and put on a show for the packed crowd. He also took a few questions from the public. The audience included a hip-hop group, Migos. During the warm-ups, he made some crowd-pleasing dunks.
LeBron James was the leading scorer in four of the seven games played
Several NBA stars have played in the Drew League in Los Angeles. James Harden, Draymond Green, Kobe Bryant, and James McVay have all taken part in the league.
Last summer, several players were unable to participate because of the coronavirus pandemic. Players from the main event were forced to adjust their schedules. However, LeBron James made a surprise appearance on Saturday. He played in the Drew League for the first time since the lockout in 2011.
He and Chicago Bulls All-Star DeMar DeRozan teamed up on the MMV Cheaters. The two players combined for 72 points in the Drew League. They won the game 104-102.
LeBron James scored 42 points and had 16 rebounds. He had four steals and three assists. He finished the game on 18-for-36 shooting. Talon Horton-Tucker accompanied him. The crowd was standing room only at both baselines.
The gym at King Drew Magnet High School was packed after the game. There were 2,000 fans in attendance. It was a special day for the Drew League. The basketball league has been a Los Angeles tradition for almost 50 years. It has become a popular destination for the NBA’s elite.
DeRozan has been a staple in the Drew League since he was a student at Compton High School. He then went on to USC. DeRozan played in the Drew last year with the MMV Cheaters.
LeBron James has been whisked away from Drew League.
Earlier this week, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James took to the court for the first time in more than 11 years in the Drew League, a storied pro-am basketball league. The game was played in the South Los Angeles suburb of Compton. The league is a must-see for local basketball fans and is free to attend.
LeBron James is one of many pro-am superstars at Drew League. NBA players such as Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson also took to the court. The league is also home to overseas prospects and local college players.
It’s no secret that LeBron James is looking to win another championship ring. He’s already played 56 games during the 2021-22 season and has suffered various injuries. So it’s no surprise that the Drew has become his preferred venue for post-season play.
Drew has also played host to NBA players such as James Harden, Kevin Durant, and Kobe Bryant. As a result, Drew has a storied history. During the 2011 lockout, James and Durant played the “Drew League” for real. And it was pretty cool.
James’ game at the Drew has been the talk of the town. It was not only packed with fans, but it was a showcase of LeBron James in action. The star played with a Chicago Bulls veteran named DeMar DeRozan. The pair put up a combined 30 points and seven rebounds.