![The Lakers' LeBron James and Lonzo Ball achieved some NBA history on December 15. - [ESPN / YouTube screencap]](https://staticr1.blastingcdn.com/media/photogallery/2018/12/16/660x290/b_502x220x82/the-lakers-lebron-james-and-lonzo-ball-achieved-some-nba-history-on-saturday-dec-15-image-via-espnyoutube_2165485.jpg "The Lakers' LeBron James and Lonzo Ball achieved some NBA history on December 15. - [ESPN / YouTube screencap]")
Saturday (December 15) brought a plethora of games and star performances in the NBA. That included several big double-doubles, as well as quite a few triple-doubles. Below are five NBA players who stood out on Saturday.
James Harden - Houston Rockets
How do you follow up a game with a 50-point triple-double? Easy. Just achieve a second-straight triple-double in your next game. James Harden only scored 33 points in this one, but added 12 rebounds, 10 assists, and another Rockets win!
James Harden records his 2nd consecutive triple-double with 32 PTS, 12 REB, 10 AST in the @HoustonRockets road victory! #Rockets pic.twitter.com/MXthxJbpC4
— NBA (@NBA) December 16, 2018
LeBron James - Los Angeles Lakers
The dynamic duo of Lonzo Ball and LeBron James put on a show in Charlotte on Saturday. Both players achieved triple-doubles in the same game; which was a win over the Hornets. James finished with 24 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 assists. Ball had 16 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists.
LeBron James (24 PTS, 12 REB, 11 AST) and Lonzo Ball (16 PTS, 10 REB, 10 AST) fuel the @Lakers win in Charlotte! #LakeShow
— NBA (@NBA) December 16, 2018
The duo becomes the first LAL teammates to record a triple-double in the same game since Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Magic Johnson (1982). pic.twitter.com/LFVvdfhEE4
Andre Drummond - Detroit Pistons
NBA fantasy owners had reason to celebrate Andre Drummond's performance on Saturday. He was the top fantasy stats player, thanks to 19 points, 20 rebounds, five blocks, three steals, and an assist. In the real game, he helped Detroit top the Boston Celtics.
Andre Drummond had a big night for the @DetroitPistons and finished as the top #NBAFantasy performer!
— NBA Fantasy (@NBAFantasy) December 16, 2018
He had 19 PTS, 20 REB, 1 AST, 3 STL & 5 BLK for 67.5 fantasy points! pic.twitter.com/OlgMuPVgDt
Nikola Vucevic - Orlando Magic
Vucevic had back-to-back All-Star worthy performances to help his Orlando Magic go 2-0 in Mexico City. The big man had 15 points, 19 rebounds, and five assists in the back end of the victories on Saturday.
#NBAenMexico@NikolaVucevic and @Double0AG recap the win and week in Mexico City! #NBAPostgame pic.twitter.com/xZwdP1Eagi
— NBA (@NBA) December 16, 2018
Paul George - Oklahoma City Thunder
The Thunder had a tough task with the visiting Clippers on Saturday, but PG13 was up to the challenge. George ended up scoring 33 points, grabbing seven rebounds, and handing out six assists in the win.
Paul George knocks down 5 3's, finishes with 33 PTS as the @okcthunder protect home court against LAC! #ThunderUp pic.twitter.com/NijMyc6Mq0
— NBA (@NBA) December 16, 2018
