REPORT: LeBron James’ Return Could Take Longer Than Expected

LeBron James targeting mid-November return

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is targeting a mid-November return after experiencing sciatica on his right side, ESPN's Shams Cha... The post LeBron James targeting mid-November return appeared first on The Sports Cast.

REPORT: LeBron James’ Return Could Take Longer Than Expected

LeBron James (Image Credits: Imagn) With opening night approaching in the NBA, one well-known figure will miss the festivities: LeBron James. The four-time champion, who will enter his 23rd season in the league, is reportedly out for 3 to 4 weeks due to sciatica in his right side. This is a significant issue for the Los Angeles Lakers, considering that James’s health is a factor in their championship goals this season. When healthy, he’s still o…

Lakers targeting mid-November for LeBron James return

Getty LeBron James won’t be on the floor when the Lakers open the season, but his return may not be too far off. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Los Angeles is targeting mid-November for James’ season debut as he continues to rehab from sciatica on his left side. Charania said James is taking what was described as a “patient approach” to recovery. The focus right now is on regaining basketball conditioning, not rushing back into game shape. …