Lakers May Hold LeBron James Out

Lakers may rest LeBron James for one or both of their next two games
Perhaps the foot and ankle ailment that LeBron James used as an excuse to sit out of the NBA All-Star Game is a real ailment after all.
Lakers Weighing Bold Plan to Manage LeBron James' Injury for Next 2 Games
ESPN's Shams Charania reports that James is set for re-evaluation on Tuesday. The Lakers hope he can return to the court for at least one of the upcoming two games. The team wants to maximize his opportunities to build chemistry with Luka Doncic.
LeBron James sits out All-Star Game, ending 20-year streak of starts
LeBron James will not play in Sunday’s All-Star Game, the first time he has been selected but will not participate in the league’s midseason showcase.
Lakers' LeBron James Won't Play in 2025 NBA All-Star Game Due to Ankle, Foot Injuries
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will not play in Sunday night's All-Star Game, per the Associated Press' Tim Reynolds. James told reporters he's sitting out due to lingering foot and ankle discomfort. A replacement for James won't be named ahead of tipoff, according to ESPN's Dave McMenamin.
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LeBron Gives Major Update on Lakers Return After Skipping NBA All-Star Game
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Lakers weighing resting LeBron James, Luka Dončić in upcoming games against Hornets, Blazers
With both Luka Dončić and LeBron James nursing injuries to varying degrees, the Lakers are deliberating how and whether to use the pair coming out of the All-Star break.
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