Consequently, James earned his second player of the week nod of the season for the week of Dec. 30 (his birthday) through January 5. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) 3 / 8 Lakers star LeBron James grimaces in pain during the second quarter against the Detroit Pistons. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) 5 / 8 Lakers forward LeBron James tries to break up a pass by Detroit Pistons guard Langston Galloway during the second quarter. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) 8 / 8 Lakers guard Alex Caruso celebrates a dunk in front of Detroit Pistons guard Svi Mykhailiuk during the fourth quarter. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)Dwight dunksIn 2008, Dwight Howard was a fourth-year star for the Orlando Magic taking part in the NBA’s dunk contest.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 06, 2020 22:18 UTC