James, 30, scored 22 points and dished out 11 assists, leading Cleveland to a 107-100 win over Philadelphia. James needed 21 points to set the record.
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“It just means that I’ve played with a lot of great teammates and a lot of great coaches that put me in position to be successful on the floor,” James said before the game, via Cleveland.com. “It’s definitely a milestone anytime you’re able to have accomplishments like that. I’ve been around some great groups and I’m able to reap a lot of benefits.”