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LeBron James will miss the start of the season due to sciatica.
Ticket prices for Lakers games, which had risen, have since decreased.
The Lakers will open their season against the Golden State Warriors on Oct. 21 and tickets start at $176.
After speculation on his retirement was debunked due to his growing brand , LeBron James is set for his 23rd season in the NBA.
However, fans will have to wait to see King James as he's dealing with sciatica at least for the start of the season.
Despite the injury, Lakers fans can stilll enjoy the team's first few games with Luka Doncic leading the way alongside Deandre Ayton.
With that being said, ticket prices have dropped due to James' impending absence, meaning it's more affordable to attend a Lakers game. Don't miss o