LeBron James leads Lakers past Grizzlies in OT for 3-1 lead

James made the tying layup with 0.8 seconds left in regulation before scoring four of his 22 points in overtime, and the Lakers surged to a 3-1 lead in their first-round playoff series

CLUTCH: LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers makes a shot against the Memphis Grizzlies in the fourth quarter of Game Four of the Western Conference First Round Playoffs. Pic: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images

When LeBron James got back to the Los Angeles locker room after Game 4, his fellow Lakers greeted him with a symphony of bleats.

They were simply saluting the G.O.A.T. in his own language to celebrate a performance that was anything but old — and a gritty win that put the Lakers on the brink of the second round.