Sensational LeBron James stars in latest Newsmakers

Sports Newsmakers (Feb. 28-March 6): LeBron, Obiena, Muhammad, Usyk, Morant

MANILA, Philippines—LeBron James made headlines anew after his 56-point performance against the Golden State Warriors.

His fellow NBA star Ja Morant also delivered his own 50-point masterpiece when he scored a franchise-record 52 points for the Memphis Grizzlies.

EJ Obiena, meanwhile, reset the indoor national record that earned him the silver medal in France.

Completing the list are Oleksandr Usyk and Shabazz Muhammad.

Usyk, Ukraine’s unified heavyweight champion, joined his nation’s defense against Russian invasion.

Muhammad, the former NBA veteran, lit up the PBA with a 57-point outburst in San Miguel’s big comeback win over Meralco.

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