LeBron James explains his two-game absence from the Los Angeles Lakers as he returned to the basketball court Dec. 15.

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LeBron James Reveals Why He Stepped Away From Lakers

LeBron James explained his two-game absence from the Los Angeles Lakers as he returned to the basketball court Dec. 15.

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Here’s A Look Inside LeBron James’ Los Angeles Mansion  (1:14) LeBron James explained his brief absence after returning to the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night.After sitting out two games, James led the Lakers to a 116-110 win over the Memphis Grizzlies with 18 points, eight rebounds, and eight assists. The 39-year-old's hiatus was initially shrouded in some mystery, with head coach JJ Redick saying they excused the star from the team for pers…

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