Before his dramatic buzzer-beating tip-in in Wednesday's win against the Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James experienced something he never did before in his legendary NBA career.

LeBron James started the fourth quarter Wednesday in danger of failing to extend his NBA record for consecutive double-digit scoring games. He finished it with yet another crowning achievement. The 40-year-old James scored the last of his 13 points on a buzzer-beating tip-in to give the Los Angeles Lakers a 120-119 victory over the Indiana Pacers,

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick believes LeBron James was rewarded for his strong play against the Indiana Pacers.

LeBron James had quite the Wednesday ... tip—to lead his team to a 120-119 win over Indiana. James finished with 13 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists, all while avoiding his first game ...

James' tip-in was the eighth buzzer-beater of his career and first with the Lakers. He's now tied with Joe Johnson and Kobe Bryant for second-most in NBA history, trailing Michael

James, who celebrated his 40th birthday on December 30, now becomes the oldest player in NBA history to record a game-winning buzzer-beater, doing so at the age of 40 years and 86 days old, per StatMamba.