{"id":42815,"date":"2025-03-14T07:09:24","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T07:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=42815"},"modified":"2025-03-14T07:09:24","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T07:09:24","slug":"hot-news-lakers-lebron-james-receives-important-injury-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=42815","title":{"rendered":"HOT NEWS!! Lakers&#8217; LeBron James receives important injury update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>James is getting close to a return for the Lakers.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Lakers-news-LeBron-James-receives-important-injury-update.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"LeBron James, LA Lakers logo, injury signs and eyes symbols\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James seems to be making steady progress in his recovery from a recent groin injury.<\/p>\n<p>James injured his groin during the Lakers&#8217; matchup against the Boston Celtics on March 8. He has since missed the last two games, including Thursday&#8217;s contest against the Milwaukee Bucks.<\/p>\n<p>However, TNT&#8217;s Jared Greenberg had a big update on James&#8217; recovery timetable. Ahead of the Lakers&#8217; game against the Bucks, he\u00a0anticipates an evaluation and update\u00a0on the star player sometime next week.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cExpect an evaluation and update on LeBron early next week,\u201d Greenberg said.<button class=\"flex h-12 items-center justify-center rounded-md border border-primary-accent px-5 py-3 font-secondary font-semibold text-primary-accent\"><\/button><\/p>\n<h2><strong>How Lakers played against Bucks without LeBron James<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3292815\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3292815\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3292815\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Luka-Doncic_721546.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Luka-Doncic_721546.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Luka-Doncic_721546.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Luka-Doncic_721546.jpg?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Luka-Doncic_721546.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Luka-Doncic_721546.jpg?resize=150,84 150w\" alt=\"Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) drives to the basket against Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez (11) in the fourth quarter at Fiserv Forum.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3292815\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Benny Sieu-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"not-prose flex w-full flex-col gap-2 divide-y divide-solid divide-[#58585820] bg-[#FAFAFA] px-4 pt-5\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center justify-between\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid w-full grid-cols-1 divide-y divide-solid divide-[#58585820] md:grid-cols-2\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-row justify-between gap-2.5 py-4 md:pl-2.5\">\n<div class=\"flex gap-2.5\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col font-secondary\">In their second straight game without LeBron James due to the injury, the Los Angeles Lakers lost in a 126-106 blowout to the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_2_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-2 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"CNOCtoKBiYwDFcpWDwIdhrkpvw\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,120193976\/AdThrive_Content_2\/5e90daf19f500876e949a3d9_0__container__\">Aside from Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, the Lakers were unable to get more offensive production from the rest of the supporting cast.<\/div>\n<div>This allowed the Bucks to take the momentum in the second half, winning 31-19 in the third quarter and never looking back.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Doncic finished with 45 points, 11 rebounds, three assists, and two steals. He shot 14-of-27 from the field, including 7-of-13 from beyond the arc.<\/p>\n<p>Austin Reaves followed suit with 28 points and eight rebounds, while Dalton Knecht provided 10 points, five rebounds and three assists off the bench.<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles fell to 40-24 on the season but maintain their grasp of the fourth spot in the Western Conference standings.<\/p>\n<p>They are even with the Houston Rockets while trailing the Denver Nuggets and Memphis Grizzlies by one game.<\/p>\n<p>After Thursday&#8217;s loss to the Bucks, marking their third straight, the Lakers will look to rebound in their next road contest. They face the Nuggets on March 14 at \u2013 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James is getting close to a return for the Lakers. 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