LeBron James will not play in another game after missing the last match, this time as the Los Angeles Lakers prepare to battle the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night.
The update was announced by LeBron James’s team, the Los Angeles Lakers, on Thursday. The report mentioned that the NBA’s all-time leading scorer is not included among the players who will face the Minnesota Timberwolves due to soreness in his left foot.
The NBA’s all-time leading scorer, who was also sidelined in the last game against Portland, has also not been available this week for “personal reasons as stated by the head coach, JJ Redick.
It is yet to be clear if LeBron James will also go with the team to Minnesota in preparation for the Lakers’s home match on Sunday against Memphis.
In this season, the player has made 9.1 assists, and 8.0 rebounds, and he is averaging 23.0 points. The Los Angeles Lakers started the season with a dominating performance at 10-4, but they have dropped seven of their last ten matches, holding a 13-11 record.
While Austin Reaves has been pushed up to questionable after he missed five matches with a pelvic bruise, and Anthony Davis has been included in the probable list with left plantar fasciitis.