LeBron James will miss opening night of his record 23rd NBA season due to sciatica that will be re-evaluated in three to four weeks, the Los Angeles Lakers announced Thursday. The 40-year-old ...

When the Los Angeles Lakers open the 2025-26 NBA season, they’ll be missing the league's all-time leading scorer. The Lakers announced Thursday, Oct. 9 that LeBron James has been dealing with a ...

LOS ANGELES, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The Oklahoma City Thunder will begin its pursuit of rare back-to-back championships when the 2025–26 NBA campaign tips off Tuesday, but those hoping to catch LeBron ...

Los Angeles superstar LeBron James is set to miss the Lakers' NBA season-opener after the team said he will be sidelined three to four weeks with sciatica, multiple US media outlets reported Thursday.