LeBron James misses third straight game; out against Wolves

ByDavid Mitchell
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It was the third consecutive game that LeBron James missed. The longest streak he has been out since he sat out the first 14 games of the season with sciatica in his lower back and right leg.

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James He missed Tuesday night’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves due to arthritis in his left foot and a bruise on his right hip, the Los Angeles Lakers reported approximately two hours before kickoff.

LeBron James He performed his pregame shooting routine at Crypto.com Arena before the Lakers’ team practice and determined he needed more time to receive treatment on his left foot before playing, according to coach JJ Redick.

It will be the third straight game James has missed, the longest stretch the 23-year-old veteran has been out since he sat out the first 14 games of the season with sciatica in his lower back and right leg.

Redick said James is considered day-to-day from now on.

The Lakers’ next game is Thursday at home against the Chicago Bulls.

David Mitchell
David Mitchell

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