LeBron James has added another milestone to his storied tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers, becoming the eighth player in franchise history to record 3,500 assists. The 41-year-old forward achieved the feat during the Lakers' 111–103 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans in NBA 2025-26 earlier this week, further cementing his legacy as one of the premier playmakers to wear the purple and gold. James joins an exclusive list of Lakers legends consisting of Magic Johnson, Kobe Bryant, Jerry West, Norm Nixon, Michael Cooper, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Elgin Baylor. Russell Westbrook Claims Top Scoring Spot Among NBA Point Guards, Eclipsing Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson.

LeBron James Reaches Milestone

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