James’s ankles have been plagued by a recurrent disease known as “peroneal tendinopathy,” which indicates a breakdown in the tendons in his lower legs. In other words, he has left ankle pain, which usually goes away with rest. which he will receive on Thursday following the NBA’s week-long break.
It’s not shocking that the other Lakers are listed as injured. After undergoing knee surgery in December, Gabe Vincent plans to return in March. Jarred Vanderbilt might miss the entire season due to a foot injury sustained three weeks ago. Due to swelling in his knee, Christian Wood will likely be sidelined for another two weeks.
James’s ankles have been plagued by a recurrent disease known as “peroneal tendinopathy,” which indicates a breakdown in the tendons in his lower legs. His left ankle is essentially hurting. Max Christie and Cam Reddish are both out with sprained ankles, and Anthony Davis is listed as “probable,” which is a safe categorization for almost every game the Lakers play considering his history of injuries.
Apart from the fact that Adam Silver and TNT will be unhappy with the viewership, what does that indicate for Thursday’s game? The Warriors should see a lot of Jaxson Hayes and Taurean Prince, along with the newest Laker, point guard Spencer Dinwiddie, who is passionate about cryptocurrencies.
The Lakers won 145-144 in the previous game, with James scoring 36 points, Vanderbilt scoring 14, and Wood contributing a large.
The Warriors, who are now only 1.5 games behind the Lakers in the Western Conference standings, are lucky to have this respite. The Lakers are playing ten possible playoff teams in their next twelve games, including two each against the Warriors and the Sacramento Kings, so the timing is not good.
Chris Paul is still sidelined for the Warriors, despite practicing with the group on Wednesday. Gary Payton II appears dubious due to a medical condition.
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