It was a good day for the Los Angeles Lakers and rookie guard Dalton Knecht. The Lakers earned a 104-99 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on

By playing in the game, LeBron James made incredible NBA history. The future Hall of Famer has passed John Stockton for fifth on the all-time games played list. Dirk Nowitzki, Vince Carter, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Robert Parish are the only players who remain in front of James.

Anthony Davis had 40 points and 12 rebounds, LeBron James had 15 points, 16 rebounds and 12 assists and the Los Angeles Lakers opened defense of their Emirates NBA Cup title with a 120-115 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night.