The Los Angeles Lakers will be without LeBron James for the start of the regular season as he deals with a nerve injury . The Lakers announced last week that James would be sidelined for at least three to four weeks , putting him out for the season opener and beyond. On Wednesday, a new update came regarding James’ potential return from injury as per Shams Charania of ESPN. Expand Tweet

Charania reported that James and the Lakers are targeting mid-November as a realistic timeline for his return. Article Continues Below

“October 30 would be the earliest that the Lakers would officially be reevaluating LeBron James,” Charania reported. “But it is expected he will need at least a few weeks after that point. A source told me tonight that LeBron will be taking a patient approach w

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