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Kyle Kuzma says LeBron James ‘could probably average 40 if he wanted to,’ but that other Lakers need to step up too

LeBron James was spectacular while scoring 51 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to 113-97 victory over the Miami Heat, showing off all of the skills that have made him arguably the greatest player of all time.

Anyone watching the display of James’ seemingly never-waning firepower couldn’t help but be impressed, including — apparently — teammates like Kyle Kuzma that had the opportunity to be on the floor as James ran roughshod over Miami.

Following the win, Kuzma told reporters that his goals were pretty simple once James got going (via Spectrum Sportsnet):

“Just give him the ball and get out the way.