After a G League assignment for practice, LeBron James practiced with the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday and was listed as questionable to play against the Utah Jazz in crypto.com Arena on Tuesday.
James, 40, has been sidelined with sciatica in his right leg since the top of the 2025-26 NBA Regular Season, thus delaying the official launch of a record-breaking 23rd campaign in the league.
“If you had it, then you know what the hell it’s about,” he mentioned in a media session after completing practice without restrictions, “If you ain’t never had it, people making jokes about it, I pray you never get it. It’s not fun.”
He is considered uncertain for the next game, but is nearing his season debut.
The next question will be about his fit in the team coached by JJ Redick, after a so

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