Early in the fourth quarter of their game versus the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday, the Los Angeles Lakers trailed by 21 points, and it looked like they were on their way to a brutal loss.
But at that point, they flipped the switch — or more accurately, LeBron James flipped the switch. He poured it on to the tune of 19 points and five 3-pointers in the final period to lead the Purple and Gold to a thrilling 116-112 victory.
It was a win they sorely needed: They had lost two of their previous three games and were falling behind in their quest to finish in the top six of the Western Conference.
On X, formerly known as Twitter, fans were amazed.