The Los Angeles Lakers are set to host the Orlando Magic in a Monday evening matchup, taking place in California.
As per ESPN sources, the Lakers are planning to reevaluate LeBron James in a span of two weeks. In the game’s injury report, LeBron James is listed as “probable,” indicating that he is expected to be available for play. However, he is carrying an injury concern.
LeBron has actively participated in the team’s initial three games, averaging 23.1 points, 10.3 rebounds, 7.3 assists, and 1.0 steal per game. His shooting percentages stand at 57.1% from the field and 29.4% from beyond the arc.
The Lakers currently hold a record of 1-2, following a loss to the Sacramento Kings with a score of 132-127. During this game, LeBron James recorded 27 points, 15 rebounds, and eight assists within 39 minutes of play. He showcased an 11/19 field goal performance along with 3/8 from three-point range.
Last season, the Los Angeles Lakers concluded with a record of 43-39 and secured the seventh seed in the Western Conference. Their playoff journey ended in the Western Conference Finals, where they were defeated by the Denver Nuggets in a four-game series.