The Los Angeles Lakers continue to struggle, and one of the reasons for the heads-up is LeBron James’ continued absence.
However, head coach Frank Vogel’s update should make their fans feel optimistic.
According to the Lakers coach, James is still listed as daily. However, it is said that the 36-year-old player “looks good” in some individual practice matches.
“He looks good. He is moving. He hasn’t completed the full practice or contact, but he looks good in his personal work,” Vogel said to Harrel Fegan. Silver screen and roll.
The update was made before the Lakers defeated the San Antonio Spurs 114-106.
Anthony Davis played a great game for the Lakers, scoring 34 points, 15 rebounds and 6 assists in 40 minutes of the game.
This victory allowed the Lakers to advance to seventh place in the Western Conference with a score of 8-6.
But in general, the Lakers are far from what people expect most.
However, this is on the premise that the Lakers veteran is in good health.
The four-time NBA champion has only played six games this season. specification 24.8 points, 7.0 assists and 5.5 rebounds.
Although James will turn 37 in December, he has not shown any signs of slowing down.
However, injuries have always been a problem for the 17-time All-Star selection. Compared with before, his time outside the court has obviously become longer.
In any case, some people think that James has adopted a cautious attitude and reserved himself for the NBA playoffs.
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Basketball veteran Achim Scott believes that James’ injury is not serious and will play for the Lakers when the time is right.
“I think for the NBA, if your team is good enough, you really have to wait until April. And LeBron has won enough championships, don’t care what seed he is. [for] As long as they enter the playoffs, they are still the team to beat,” Scott said in an interview with Sports for All PH podcast.
