LeBron James Has Won 9 Straight Winner-Take-All Games, Hasn’t Lost Since 2008

LeBron James, the clutch maestro, secures nine straight Game 7 victories, adding to his legacy as a winner-take-all virtuoso.

LeBron James has solidified his reputation as a clutch performer by securing victories in nine consecutive winner-take-all games,

dating back to 2008.

The streak began with the 2012 Eastern Conference Finals when James, donning the Miami Heat jersey, led his team to a decisive 101-88 victory against the Boston Celtics in Game 7.

2006 Eastern Conference Semifinals: Cavaliers @ Pistons 79-61 (Loss, Game 7)

2008 Eastern Conference Semifinals: Cavs @ Celtics 92-97 (Loss, Game 7)

2012 Eastern Conference Finals: Heat vs. Celtics 101-88 (Win, Game 7)

2013 Eastern Conference Finals: Heat vs. Pacers 99-76 (Win, Game 7)

2013 NBA Finals: Heat vs. Spurs 95-88 (Win, Game 7)

2016 NBA Finals: Cavs @ Warriors 93-89 (Win, Game 7)

2018 First Round: Cavs vs. Pacers 105-101 (Win, Game 7)

2018 Eastern Conference Finals: Cavs @ Celtics 87-79 (Win, Game 7)

2023 IST Quarterfinals: Lakers vs. Suns 106-103 (Win, Game 7)

2023 IST Semifinals: Lakers vs. Pelicans 133-89 (Win, Game 7)

2023 IST Finals: Lakers vs. Pacers 123-109 (Win, Game 7)

The remarkable run continued in the 2013 Eastern Conference Finals,

where James propelled the Heat to a 99-76 win over the Indiana Pacers.

The pinnacle of this streak occurred in the 2013 NBA Finals, as LeBron James delivered a memorable performance, guiding the Heat to a 95-88 triumph over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 7.

LeBron’s prowess in winner-take-all situations reached new heights in the 2016 NBA Finals when he led the Cleveland Cavaliers to a historic comeback against the , securing a 93-89 victory in Game 7.

The trend persisted during his stint with the Cavaliers in the 2018 playoffs. In the first round, James propelled the Cavs to a 105-101 victory against the Indiana Pacers in Game 7.

He followed it up with back-to-back Game 7 triumphs in the Eastern Conference Finals, overcoming the Boston Celtics with scores of 87-79.

LeBron James continued his winning ways in the 2023 In-Season Tournament,

leading the Los Angeles Lakers to victory in three consecutive Game 7 scenarios. The streak culminated in the IST Finals against the Indiana Pacers, where the Lakers secured a dominant 123-109 win.

This extraordinary sequence highlights LeBron James’ unparalleled

ability to rise to the occasion in winner-take-all situations, solidifying his legacy as one of the greatest clutch performers in NBA history.

LeBron James Makes History By Winning First Ever In-Season MVP

LeBron James, the NBA icon with a storied career spanning 21 years,

added another historic accolade to his impressive collection by winning the inaugural In-Season Tournament MVP award.

The achievement came after leading the Los Angeles Lakers to victory in the NBA Cup,

defeating the Indiana Pacers 123-109 in a thrilling tournament final.

Commissioner Adam Silver presented James with the coveted MVP trophy,

humorously noting that it “didn’t come with a franchise,” alluding to LeBron’s expressed desire to own an expansion team in Las Vegas.

The award marks

the 12th MVP distinction in James’ illustrious career, adding to his four regular-season MVPs, four Finals MVPs, and three All-Star Game MVPs.

Throughout the seven-game tournament, LeBron showcased his enduring brilliance, averaging 26.4 points, eight rebounds, and 7.6 assists.

In the semifinal against the New Orleans Pelicans, James delivered a spectacular

30-point performance in just 23 minutes of play, further solidifying his candidacy for the MVP honors.

The competition for the In-Season Tournament MVP remained intense, with Pacers’ star Tyrese Haliburton emerging as a formidable contender.

However, James’ exceptional contributions, coupled with a dominant performance by

teammate Anthony Davis in the final, secured the prestigious award for the Lakers’ veteran leader.

LeBron’s triumph in the In-Season Tournament not only fulfilled his desire

to secure the $500,000 associated with the tournament victory but also added a historic individual honor to his unparalleled career.

The NBA legend continues to redefine greatness, leaving an indelible mark on the sport.

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