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Richard Jefferson: LeBron James was sick during Game 3

LeBron James seemingly disappeared in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, finishing the game with only 11 points.

This came after he was dominant in Games 1 and 2, but his subpar performance in Game 3 might have had more to do with James’ health rather than the Celtics’ defense.

In a postgame interview with Fox Sports Ohio after Game 4, Richard Jefferson gave some details.

“I know he won’t talk about it, so I will give my big guy shot,” Jefferson said. “Deron Williams missed shoot around this morning because he had a little bug, just really lethargic, had no energy.