LeBron James (non-COVID illness) questionable vs. Wolves
Dec 28, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward P.J. Washington (25) defends Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) in the first half at Crypto.com Arena. credits: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is questionable to play Saturday night against the host Minnesota Timberwolves due to a non-COVID illness.
James, who celebrated his 39th birthday on Saturday, already was deemed questionable for the game while nursing a left knee injury.
He has missed three games this season, including a 118-111 setback in Minnesota on Dec. 21.
The NBA's all-time leading scorer, James is averaging 25.1 points, 7.6 rebounds and 7.4 assists in 29 games this season.
—Field Level Media
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