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LA Lakers superstar LeBron James might make his comeback after missing one game with dual injuries. Ahead of Friday's blockbuster game against the Milwaukee Bucks, the Lakers upgraded James' status to questionable after he missed the previous game against the San Antonio Spurs due to left foot joint arthritis and right sciatica.
The Spurs get to come home in a “get right” game. They beat the Lakers in an NBA Cup contest last month. This is a buy-low spot on Fox, who will continue to see a surplus of touches with the Spurs’ other stars limited.
The Lakers will miss Austin Reaves in tonight's game against the Grizzlies due to his grade 2 gastrocnemius strain in his left calf.
Lakers star Austin Reaves was in the midst of a career year before suffering a left calf strain. Here is the latest update on his status.
The Pistons fell 112-99 to the LA Clippers on Sunday in the team’s second straight loss. Cade Cunningham led the way for Detroit with 27 points, 9 assists, and 5 rebounds. Jalen Duren finished with 18 points and a game-high 14 rebounds.
The Lakers will be without Austin Reaves on the court tonight against the Spurs due to a grade 2 gastrocnemius strain in his left calf.
James played 33 minutes and scored 30 points during the Lakers' game Tuesday night. The 41-year-old said afterwards that at his age, his status for every back-to-back is "TBD." Per ESPN's Dave McMenamin, Lakers coach JJ Redick told reporters that James' left foot was bothering him after playing Tuesday.
LeBron James says age has brought him a new level of appreciation for being an NBA player. The 41-year-old holds the record for most NBA seasons played.