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Watch: LeBron James tried to launch a 3-pointer from deep and missed badly
LeBron James still finished with 30 points on 13-of-20 shooting with 13 rebounds and seven assists. Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

After integrating the 3-point shot into his game at a greater frequency than ever before, LeBron James got a reminder on Tuesday that he’s still no Steph Curry.

During the Los Angeles Lakers’ game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night, James launched a 3-pointer from the circle just past halfcourt right before the end of the third quarter. It didn’t go as planned.

James still finished with 30 points on 13-of-20 shooting with 13 rebounds and seven assists. His Lakers still won the game, 112-104, so all was well. That just wasn’t a very good heat check moment for James.

Here’s how it’s done, LeBron.

This article first appeared on Larry Brown Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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