The Los Angeles Lakers have announced that LeBron James will miss Thursday night's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to an abdominal strain.
LeBron James is out for tonight’s game against OKC with an abdominal strain, per the team.
According to ESPN's Dave McMenamin, James aggravated the injury during Tuesday's game against the Houston Rockets.
James has already missed two of the Lakers' first eight games, and the team didn't give a timeline for his return. The Athletic's Shams Charania reported that the Lakers medical staff wants play it safe with this injury, so James is expected to miss at least a week.