LeBron James will not be with the Lakers Lakers for the last two games of the team of their current road trip of four games. The Milwaukee Bucks of Giannis Antetokounmpo should face the Milwaukee Bucks of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Denver Nuggets of Nikola Jokic on Friday. JJ Redick’s team has already lost the two games in this road trip.
According to the NBA Insider Shams Charania, LeBron left the Lakers and returned to Los Angeles following a recommendation from health professionals while he continues to recover from a tension of the left groin.
“LeBron James des Lakers returned to Los Angeles, by medical recommendation, while he continues to progress well from tension to the groin, the team ending the road trip Thursday in Milwaukee and Friday in Denver, the sources of the Tell League in ESPN,” Tweeté Charania.
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LeBron James underwent his latest injuries in the Lakers’ 111-101 defeat against the Boston Celtics. The quadruple NBA champion left the match in the fourth quarter and went to the locker room, not returning for the rest of the match.
Subsequently, the veteran striker spoke with the media and confirmed that he would travel with the team for the remaining matches of the road trip. He was seen on the bench in street clothes during the defeat of purple and gold 111-108 against the Brooklyn Nets.
Fans react to the last update on LeBron James
Fans quickly reacted when Shams Charania reported that LeBron James had returned to Los Angeles. Many Internet users have agreed that it was an intelligent decision, believing that it would give the superstar the time it needs to recover more effectively.
“Intelligent decision to return to Los Angeles for treatment and a good sign that he is progressing well,” said a user.
“Above what I thought, rest the road trip and increase to play in the middle at the end of next week,” said another user.
“Happy to hear, no need to rush. Much more important prices to play for this season,” said fan said.
“King James playing a safe intelligent movement for the long term,” said another fan.
LeBron has shown impressive sustainability this season, especially since it’s his 22nd year in the League. He only missed five of the 63 Lakers games, appearing in 58.
Edited by Atishay Jain