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.

J.J. Redick’s group was 3-1 against New Orleans last season and has won six of the last eight meetings overall. Last season, the Lakers won nearly 70% of their games as a moneyline favorite. The Pels are still without Zion Williamson and Dejounte Murray, so L.A. shouldn’t have any problems taking care of business.