Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic was okay with LeBron James taking the final shots against the Charlotte Hornets

Miles Bridges scored 29 points, LaMelo Ball added 27 and the Charlotte Hornets stunned LeBron James and Luka Doncic with a 100-97 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night. James scored 16 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter,

Durin the first quarter, he made an incredible pass to LeBron James that got a lot of views on social media. Via ESPN's SportsCenter: "LUKA TO LEBRON FOR THE SLAM 💥" This article was originally published on as Luka Doncic's Touchdown Pass To LeBron James Went Viral In Hornets-Lakers Game .

Its Wednesday, February 19, and the Charlotte Hornets (13-39) are in LA to take on the Lakers (32-20). This game was originally scheduled for January 9 but was postponed due to the LA wildfires. Check your lineups as gametime approaches as the availability of both LeBron James and LaMelo Ball is in questions due to lingering ankle issues with each.

LeBron James 26 points but misses two 3-point attempts right before the buzzer, Luka Doncic struggles with his shot and Austin Reaves’ ejection proves costly as the Lakers drop another game to one

James was listed earlier as questionable for tonight's matchup against the Hornets due to left ankle soreness.

Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James and JJ Redick don't believe Austin Reaves' ejection against the Charlotte Hornets was warranted.

LeBron James with 26 Points vs. Charlotte Hornets. LeBron James with 26 Points vs. Charlotte Hornets, 02/19/2025. Playlist

In an alternate reality, Luka Doncic, LeBron James, and Mark Williams all teamed up to throttle the Charlotte Hornets last night. Instead, it was Williams, LaMelo Ball, and Miles Bridges who guided the Hornets to a shocking road upset over the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Hornets had an unusual game on Wednesday, facing off after their trade for Mark Williams fell apart. It was the first game Williams played for Charlotte since he reportedly failed his physical and then had to return to the team that had agreed on a deal that would send him to Los Angeles.

Surprisingly, the Hornets got the 100-97 upset victory on Wednesday night as LeBron James missed two three-pointers in the final seconds.  Late in the third quarter, Austin Reaves was ejected after receiving his second technical of the game.