Lakers' LeBron James (ankle) out on Tuesday, planning to return on Wednesday
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) has been ruled out of Tuesday's game against the New York Knicks.
What It Means:
James has officially been ruled out on Tuesday, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. He will reportedly rest today and target Wednesday's game against the Houston Rockets to return to action. Our models expect him to play 33.6 minutes against Houston if he is available.
The Lakers are 5.5-point favorites over the Knicks on Tuesday. Their implied team total of 109.0 points is the fifth-lowest team total on Tuesday's main slate, according to numberFire's DFS Heat Map.
Source:
Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPN
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