Charania: LeBron James (ankle) reportedly 'aiming to return to the Lakers lineup next week'
According to Shams Charania, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) is reportedly "aiming to return" next week.
What It Means:
James is expected to miss three more games with his return date focused on next week. Expect Anthony Davis to carry the Lakers' offense until James is healthy enough to return.
According to Rotogrinders' Court IQ in 103.0 minutes with Los Angeles' current inactives, Davis is averaging 1.33 FanDuel points and 0.65 field goal attempts per minute.
Source:
Shams Charania
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