Is LeBron James Playing Tonight Against the Phoenix Suns? Latest update on the Los Angeles Lakers’ Star’s Injury Report for Preseason Game 1

LeBron James will miss the Lakers' preseason opener due to a glute injury with nerve irritation, a precautionary move to ensure his readiness for his 23rd season. The team, also missing Smart, Kleber, and Thiero, is carefully managing workloads for key players, prioritizing long-term health and championship aspirations over early preseason wins.

Is LeBron James Playing Tonight Against the Phoenix Suns? Latest update on the Los Angeles Lakers’ Star’s Injury Report for Preseason Game 1
LeBron James will miss the Lakers' preseason opener due to a glute injury with nerve irritation, a precautionary move to ensure his readiness for his 23rd season. The team, also missing Smart, Kleber, and Thiero, is carefully managing workloads for key players, prioritizing long-term health and championship aspirations over early preseason wins.