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LeBron James injury update: Lakers star nearing on-court return, 5-on-5 action

The Los Angeles Lakers have gotten out to an impressive 6-2 start with 5-time All-NBA First Team selection Luka Dončić and likely All-Star Austin Reaves at the helm in 2025-26.

Los Angeles' 21-time All-Star and 4-time NBA champion LeBron James has yet to make his season debut due to a devastating preseason sciatica diagnosis , but the 40-year-old future Hall of Famer appears to be trending in the right direction with regard to a potential return in the near future.

According to a new update from ESPN's Shams Charania , James has been progressing well towards a return to on-court action.

"LeBron James has been working out individually, and I'm told (that) the next step for him i

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