With Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick mentioning that LeBron James is set to practice with their G-League affiliate in South Bay, the next step of his recovery has begun. As the Lakers have been minus James for the start of the season, this is no doubt a big step in the right direction.

Shams Charania of ESPN would report that James has been assigned to South Bay and “will participate in his first full practice of the season.”

“Lakers' LeBron James was assigned to the franchise's NBA G League affiliate, South Bay, today and will participate in his first full practice of the season, including 5-on-5 play, as he works toward a debut,” Charania wrote Wednesday on X, formerly Twitter. Article Continues Below

As mentioned, James had to be sidelined for the start of the season as

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