LeBron James Out For The Rest of The NBA Season!
It’s official — LeBron James is out for the rest of the NBA season. Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James season has come to a grinding halt…
CelebnSports247.com reports on Friday, the Lakers confirmed that King James will not be playing in anymore games for the season.
There were some who hoped James’ tweet on April 1 was an April Fool’s joke — but the team confirmed on Friday the superstar would be out for the rest of the season.
The team tweeted:
LeBron James’ left ankle was recently reevaluated by Lakers medical staff, and it was determined that due to the ankle sprain James suffered in a game on March 27, he will miss the remainder of the 2021-22 NBA season to allow for continued healing and an expected full recovery.
The Lakers announced the news via social media:
LeBron James’ left ankle was recently reevaluated by Lakers medical staff, and it was determined that due to the ankle sprain James suffered in a game on March 27th, he will miss the remainder of the 2021-22 NBA season to allow for continued healing and an expected full recovery.
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) April 8, 2022
Lebron followed with his own Tweet:
I’m out for the season officially. ?????. See y’all in the fall. ???
— LeBron James (@KingJames) April 1, 2022
Lebron thanked everyone for the support:
I appreciate it and love y’all love! Wish it was done in winning fashion though! Gave everything I had to this season when I was on the floor! See y’all again in the fall. #Year20 #SFG? #KingMe? https://t.co/KBOoHBktjg
— LeBron James (@KingJames) April 8, 2022
The Lakers have had an injury-prone season, with Anthony Davis returning just last week from a sprained right foot. Russell Westbrook was out with right shoulder soreness for Thursday night’s game against the Golden State Warriors.
