Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has led Team USA to a spotless record in the Paris Olympics

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Team USA moved to a perfect 3-0 in the Paris Olympics with a win over Puerto Rico on Saturday. James finished with 10 points, eight assists, and six rebounds in the win.

After play on Saturday, James is currently averaging 14.3 points per game, 7.3 assists per game, and 6.7 rebounds per game in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Through Team USA’s first two games, FIBA had James positioned atop their Paris Olympics MVP ladder. It is hard to believe things would change after the Lakers star helped lead Team USA to another emphatic triumph on Saturday.

A USA Basketball veteran, James is playing in his fourth Olympics this summer. Not only does the Lakers player rank near the very top in several different Team USA categories, but he is one of the most accomplished basketball Olympians of all-time.

Making Olympics history on Saturday, James moved into fourth place all-time in career assists at the Olympics:

With 22 assists through squad USA’s first three games, James stands lead on the squad in that category. James’ 7.3 assists per game rank fourth at the Paris Olympics, which is especially impressive given considering he is top-20 in both points and rebounds.

One of James’ eight assists on Saturday went viral, when he found Joel Embiid with a behind the back pass:

Looking for his third Olympic gold medal (2008 and 2012), James has Team USA positioned well to fulfill that goal. Undefeated in the Group Phase, Team USA will look to maintain their domination in Paris.