Following the game, several critics also gave James a new nickname in relation to his crucial turnover. Many were quick to call him the GOAT, but with a rather different meaning. "I knew it. Lebron James is the GOAT. Greatest Of All Turnovers," a commenter wrote on Facebook.

The Lakers and Grizzlies have each lost four of their last five games, although the cold streak ended much worse for Memphis. The Grizzlies fired head coach Taylor Jenkins ahead o

Thursday's loss on Josh Giddey's half-court buzzer-beater was the Lakers' eighth setback in their past 12 games.