LeBron James scores 51 points to lead Los Angeles Lakers past Miami Heat
LeBron James finished with 51 points as his Los Angeles Lakers side beat his former club the Miami heat 113-97.
James joined the Lakers from the Cavaliers in the close season.
He passed the 50-point threshold late with a 32-foot shot for three.
It was the 13th time LBJ has passed 50 points in his career on a night which saw him add eight rebounds and three assists.