The last few months have been tricky for the Lakers. JJ Redick and Co. are heading into their regular-season opener against the Warriors with a significant change. LeBron James, who has been dealing with a sciatica issue, hasn’t played a game of basketball for quite a few months, not weeks, now. As fans, we’ve all hoped he would recover in time for the game on October 21st. However, the LA side recently issued an update on his availability.
The Lakers have listed LeBron James out with the same issue (right sciatica). Sources indicate that he will continue rehabilitation until a reassessment in mid-November. The timing of the injury is critical. They’ll be looking to find results against contenders like the Timberwolves, Spurs, Hawks, and Thunder, all of whom will also want to build an e