LeBron James celebrates after two of his 50 points against the Wizards.
LOS ANGELES – LeBron James kept shaking his head. The Lakers’ star has never lacked confidence in himself with four NBA championships, delivering clutch performances and delaying Father Time.
Eventually, though, even James appeared in disbelief. Shortly before the Lakers sealed a 122-109 win over the Washington Wizards, James cemented a 50-point performance for the 14th time in his NBA career and the second time in less than a week. After drilling a 3-pointer over former Lakers teammate Kyle Kuzma, James moved his head in a clockwise motion. He then performed the crazy hand gesture toward his head, as if he were playing in a video game.
Just like what James did with “NBA Jam” as a kid more than two decades ago.
“I would definitely try to get on fire,” James said of the popular video game. “Back…
