Lakers May Hold LeBron James Out

Lakers’ LeBron James gets injury update for Hornets game
The Los Angeles Lakers will be the first team back on the court after the All-Star break. JJ Redick and company will play in the only game in Wednesday night’s NBA slate against the Charlotte Hornets in a game that was rescheduled from January’s fires in Los Angeles.
Lakers Reveal LeBron James' Injury Status After All-Star Game Decision
Before the Lakers' matchup against Charlotte, the team provided an injury update on James, who has been nursing an ankle injury. After sitting out of the All-Star Game, James has been listed as questionable for the Lakers' matchup against Charlotte, where they'll enter as clear favorites, per Underdog NBA .
LeBron James Could Sit Out The Next Two Lakers Games For Extra Rest After All-Star Break
The status of Lakers star LeBron James is officially in jeopardy for the team's next two games this week. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, James, and the Lakers are still weighing their options ahead of the back-to-back set which begins on Wednesday.
Lakers May Hold LeBron James Out For Multiple Games Due to Ankle Injury
The Los Angeles Lakers may hold out LeBron James for the first two games after the All-Star break.  ESPN's Shams Charania shared via X.  The Lakers could be wit
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.
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.
Lakers star LeBron James rules himself out of 2025 NBA All-Star Game
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James ruled himself out of the 2025 All-Star Game Sunday due to ankle soreness, he announced in a press conference before the mini tournament got underway. There will not be a replacement for James in the revamped mini tournament due to the late timing of the announcement.
Lakers' LeBron James misses first NBA All-Star Game in 21 years with 'ankle and foot discomfort'
LeBron James will sit out Sunday's All-Star Game due to "ankle and foot discomfort," the Los Angeles Lakers star said during his media availability Sunday. James missed a recent game against the Indiana Pacers due to ankle soreness,
LeBron James ducking the All-Star rookies is the best-case scenario for the Lakers
The All-Star break came at a perfect time for LeBron and the Lakers as a whole. Doncic was able to appear in limited minutes in his first two games as a Laker, just 24 and 23 minutes, and will now have the week off to rest and ramp back up to 'game speed.'
Lakers star LeBron James' injury status after missing All-Star Game
The status of LeBron James is a point of focus after the 2025 NBA All-Star break, as the Lakers resume their pursuit for a playoff spot.
Hornets will face Lakers with Luka Doncic in rescheduled game
The Los Angeles Lakers and visiting Charlotte Hornets will return from the All-Star break earlier than previously planned when the teams meet for a make-up game Wednesday.
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