{"id":91849,"date":"2025-11-30T12:49:42","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T16:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/lebron-james-out-vs-pelicans-lakers-without-their-star-due-to-foot-injury\/"},"modified":"2025-11-30T12:49:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T16:49:42","slug":"lebron-james-out-vs-pelicans-lakers-without-their-star-due-to-foot-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nba\/lebron-james-out-vs-pelicans-lakers-without-their-star-due-to-foot-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"LeBron James, out vs. Pelicans: Lakers without their star due to foot injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>LeBron James Sits Out Due to Left Foot Injury<\/h2>\n\nLos Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been ruled out of Sunday&#8217;s game against the New Orleans Pelicans due to left foot injury management.\n\nJames, 40, missed the first 14 games of the season due to sciatica, a nerve problem affecting the lower back and right side of the body. The four-time NBA MVP also missed games last season due to his left foot.\n\n\n<p>Sunday marks the start of a series of consecutive games for the Lakers, with a home game against the Phoenix Suns scheduled for Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p>Rich Paul, CEO of Klutch Sports and longtime friend and agent of James, expressed last week that he preferred James not to play in back-to-back games to preserve his body as he plays in his 23rd season, which marks a record.<\/p>\n\n<cite>Rich Paul<\/cite>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\nJames averages 16.5 points, 8.3 assists, and 5.0 rebounds in four games this season since returning from a sciatic injury. The Lakers have a 4-0 record with him in the lineup.\n\nThe Lakers could also be without point guard Marcus Smart for a second straight game. He is listed as doubtful for the game against the Pelicans due to back spasms, according to the team.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LeBron James Sits Out Due to Left Foot Injury Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been ruled out of Sunday&#8217;s game against the New Orleans Pelicans due to left foot injury management. James, 40, missed the first 14 games of the season due to sciatica, a nerve problem affecting the lower back and right [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":91850,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[290,120,121,103],"class_list":{"0":"post-91849","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-injury","9":"tag-lakers","10":"tag-lebron-james","11":"tag-nba"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91849\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}