Some teams wonder if LeBron James would be open to trade
But according to veteran NBA reporter Brian Windhorst, there are teams around the league that are wondering if James may want to consider getting traded before the Feb. 6, 2025, trade deadline. “I would be lying if I said that there haven’t been some conversations in the league (about), ‘Would LeBron at some point this year revisit that?’” said Windhorst. “Because you remember last year at the trade deadline, the Warriors called.”Source: USAToday.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? Emiliano Carchia @Sportando Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James sidelined due to left foot soreness sportando.basketball/en/los-angeles… – 4:56 AM Mike Trudell @LakersReporter D’Angelo Russell has upped his usage by necessity with LeBron and Reaves out, and has a 20-point, 11-assist double-double in his 27 minutes off the bench. His 3rd 3, and then ensuing feed for Koloko’s dunk have the Lakers back up double digits with 9:33 to play. – 11:24 PM Dave McMenamin @mcten New story: LeBron James will sit out Sunday, missing his first game of the season. es.pn/49pgIkJ – 9:01 PM Mike Trudell @LakersReporter Starters vs. Portland with LeBron and Reaves out: Vincent Christie Knecht Hachimura Davis – 9:01 PM Mike Trudell @LakersReporter LeBron is officially out for the first time this season. We’ll get the starting lineup at 6 p.m. Pacific. – 8:33 PM Khobi Price @khobi_price Lakers have officially downgraded LeBron James (left foot soreness) and Austin Reaves (left pelvic contusion) to out for tonight vs. Portland. James’ first missed game of the season. Reaves’ fifth consecutive absence because of the pelvis injury. – 8:30 PM Jovan Buha @jovanbuha LeBron James (left foot soreness) has been downgraded to doubtful for tonight’s game vs. Portland. – 7:53 PM Dave McMenamin @mcten JJ Redick on LeBron missing Sunday’s game: “He has an opportunity to get four days rest before we practice again, so it could be good for him” – 7:50 PM Chris Mannix @SIChrisMannix Lakers have downgraded LeBron James (left foot soreness) to doubtful for tonight’s game against the Trail Blazers. – 7:49 PM Allen Sliwa @AllenSliwa LeBron doubtful with foot soreness for tonight’s game vs the Blazers – 7:48 PM Khobi Price @khobi_price LeBron James has been downgraded to doubtful for tonight vs. Portland, per JJ Redick. No update on Austin Reaves. – 7:47 PM Khobi Price @khobi_price Lakers say LeBron James (left foot soreness) has been upgraded to probable for tonight vs. Portland. – 12:17 PM More on this storyline Khobi Price: Lakers have officially downgraded LeBron James (left foot soreness) and Austin Reaves (left pelvic contusion) to out for tonight vs. Portland. James’ first missed game of the season. Reaves’ fifth consecutive absence because of the pelvis injury. -via Twitter @mcten / December 8, 2024 Khobi Price: Lakers say LeBron James (left foot soreness) has been upgraded to probable for tonight vs. Portland. -via Twitter @khobi_price / December 8, 2024 StatMuse: Evan Mobley today: 41 PTS, 10 REB, 3 BLK, 16-23 FG, 6-8 3P. Joins LeBron James as the only Cavs with 40+ PTS, 10+ REB and 5+ 3P in a game. pic.x.com/u46QtJ5PWn -via Twitter @statmuse / December 7, 2024
Source: USAToday.com
What’s the buzz on Twitter?
Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James sidelined due to left foot soreness sportando.basketball/en/los-angeles… – 4:56 AM
D’Angelo Russell has upped his usage by necessity with LeBron and Reaves out, and has a 20-point, 11-assist double-double in his 27 minutes off the bench.
His 3rd 3, and then ensuing feed for Koloko’s dunk have the Lakers back up double digits with 9:33 to play. – 11:24 PM
New story: LeBron James will sit out Sunday, missing his first game of the season. es.pn/49pgIkJ – 9:01 PM
Starters vs. Portland with LeBron and Reaves out:
Vincent
Christie
Knecht
Hachimura
Davis – 9:01 PM
LeBron is officially out for the first time this season.
We’ll get the starting lineup at 6 p.m. Pacific. – 8:33 PM
Lakers have officially downgraded LeBron James (left foot soreness) and Austin Reaves (left pelvic contusion) to out for tonight vs. Portland.
James’ first missed game of the season. Reaves’ fifth consecutive absence because of the pelvis injury. – 8:30 PM
LeBron James (left foot soreness) has been downgraded to doubtful for tonight’s game vs. Portland. – 7:53 PM
JJ Redick on LeBron missing Sunday’s game: “He has an opportunity to get four days rest before we practice again, so it could be good for him” – 7:50 PM
Lakers have downgraded LeBron James (left foot soreness) to doubtful for tonight’s game against the Trail Blazers. – 7:49 PM
LeBron doubtful with foot soreness for tonight’s game vs the Blazers – 7:48 PM
LeBron James has been downgraded to doubtful for tonight vs. Portland, per JJ Redick.
No update on Austin Reaves. – 7:47 PM
Lakers say LeBron James (left foot soreness) has been upgraded to probable for tonight vs. Portland. – 12:17 PM
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