Is LeBron James Playing Tonight Against the Phoenix Suns? Latest update on the Los Angeles Lakers’ Star’s Injury Report for Preseason Game 1

LeBron James will miss the Lakers' preseason opener due to a glute injury with nerve irritation, a precautionary move to ensure his readiness for his 23rd season. The team, also missing Smart, Kleber, ...

LeBron James reportedly targeting mid-November debut after missing Lakers opener due to sciatica

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will miss nearly a month before making his 2025-26 season debut. James, 40, is ...

LeBron James set to miss start of Lakers' season with sciatica

Lakers star LeBron James will be sidelined an additional three to four weeks because of sciatica on his right side, the team ...

LeBron James sits out Lakers’ first practice as part of unprecedented load management plan

Coach JJ Redick said unlike last year, this preseason will "be a slower process with (LeBron) leading into the first game." ...
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Lakers give update on Austin Reaves, Marcus Smart for Sunday's game

Luka Doncic, who didn't play in their first two preseason games, could take the court on Sunday, and according to coach JJ ...

LeBron James drops mysterious hint about his NBA future amid retirement speculation

NBA season without LeBron James, as the superstar continues to recover from a lingering sciatica issue. But while his abse ...

Stephen A. Smith puts Lakers’ LeBron James on blast over ‘Second Decision’ Hennessy ad

Stephen A. Smith was among the many who criticized Lakers star LeBron James for his poorly thought out commercial.

LeBron James likely to return from injury in mid-November

Given his age and this sciatica issue bothering LeBron James for months now, the Lakers will not rush his return.