After a happening offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers are set to tip off their preseason schedule against the Phoenix Suns, offering the first look at the team since training camp began. All eyes are on the team’s veteran LeBron James as he prepares for a record-breaking 23rd season in the league after a bit of coldness between the franchise and the star. The Lakers begin preseason against the Suns on October 3, and the matchup is expected to be an early look at how LeBron meshes with new pieces around Luka Doncic.

LeBron James has been managing a physical issue early in camp, which has limited his participation. Head coach JJ Redick has been upfront about the team’s deliberate approach with the 40-year-old superstar. “It’s probably a little bit longer of a ramp-up leading into opening nig

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