LeBron James missed Wednesday's practice with the Los Angeles Lakers for personal reasons. "LeBron is not with the team right now," JJ Redick said after practice. "He's out for personal reasons, excused absence." James missed Sunday's game due to soreness in his left foot. The Lakers play just two games during a 10-day stretch from December 9th until 18th. Redick gave the … [Read more...] about LeBron James ‘Taking Some Time’ For Personal Reasons, Status Uncertain For Friday
Kawhi Leonard Could Return To Clippers Lineup In Two Weeks
Kawhi Leonard practiced with the Los Angeles Clippers for the first time since last season on Tuesday. Leonard, who has been out this season due to inflammation in his right knee, could return to the Clippers lineup within two weeks. "He did offensive script, defensive work, and just no contact. But he did it pretty much everything else," said Ty Lue. Lue added that the team … [Read more...] about Kawhi Leonard Could Return To Clippers Lineup In Two Weeks
LeBron James Following Loss To Hawks: ‘We Don’t Have Much Room For Error’
LeBron James said that the Los Angeles Lakers are struggling with injuries following their 134-132 loss to the Atlanta Hawks in overtime on Friday night. The team is currently without Austin Reaves, Jarred Vanderbilt, Christian Wood and Jaxson Hayes. "Mismatching with lineups, we're trying to figure out ways, obviously. So it's very challenging. We don't have much room for … [Read more...] about LeBron James Following Loss To Hawks: ‘We Don’t Have Much Room For Error’
Derrick Jones Jr. Suffers Hamstring Strain, Will Be Re-Evaluated In Two Weeks
Derrick Jones Jr. was diagnosed with a right hamstring strain, the Los Angeles Clippers announced on Tuesday. Jones will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Jones is averaging 10.0 points and 3.4 rebounds per game in 25.0 minutes. Kawhi Leonard could also return to the Clippers lineup in two weeks. … [Read more...] about Derrick Jones Jr. Suffers Hamstring Strain, Will Be Re-Evaluated In Two Weeks
Rival Teams Wonder If LeBron James Would Be Open To Trade
LeBron James has seemingly made it clear he wants to be with the Los Angeles Lakers for the rest of his career. That hasn't stopped rival teams from wondering if the Lakers down year has changed James' mind. While speaking about the difficulty of making trades under the new CBA, ESPN NBA insider Brian Windhorst brought up James and the Lakers. "I would be lying if I said that … [Read more...] about Rival Teams Wonder If LeBron James Would Be Open To Trade