LeBron James goes off for 61 points against Charlotte Bobcats [video]

Lebron James scored a career high on Monday night, going off for 61 points against the Charlotte Bobcats. He also set a Miami Heat single-game record with his performance- including a 25 point third quarter. Check out highlights from the 124-107 win over the Bobcats.

Lebron also set franchise records for points in a half (37 in the second half), points in a quarter (25 in the third quarter) and field goals made for a game (22). Additionally he tied the Heat franchise records for field goals made in a half (14 in the second half) and field goals made in a quarter (9 in the fourth quarter).

The irony in all of this, Bobcats Al Jefferson had a monster game as well, 38 points and 19 rebounds. But nobody is thinking about that. DWade sat this game out tending to his knee.

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