LeBron James is currently managing a left foot injury but is expected to play for the Los Angeles Lakers in their upcoming game against the Brooklyn Nets. The game is scheduled for January 17, 2025, at Crypto.com Arena. Despite the injury concern, James has been cleared to take the court.
What It Means
LeBron James has been a consistent performer for the Lakers this season, averaging 23.6 points per game, which ranks second on his team and at his position. He also leads the team with 8.8 assists per game and is second in rebounds with an average of 7.5 per game. In his last outing against the Miami Heat on January 15, 2025, James scored 22 points while shooting an efficient 60% from the field and added nine assists and five rebounds. The Lakers have averaged 112 points per game when he plays compared to just 108.7 when he does not.
