#2 57 points

When and Where: November 3rd, 2017 (Washington)

Last night's performance was really James saying enough is enough. He had tried to play the right way and help everybody on the team get into a rhythm but it was simply not working, and there was no way James was going to lose five games in a row.
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So he put everybody on his back and scored 57 points on a super-efficient 23-of-34 shooting, while also recording 11 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks in 42 minutes of action. A game, that was considered to be a test of Washington's rise, James made sure everybody stopped taking his greatness for granted.
James' 57 points performance was not only a season-high for the King but it also tied the Cavaliers' franchise record for scoring.
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