LeBron James returns to the court for first time since MCL injury
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LeBron James faced a scare in the playoffs with a Grade 2 MCL sprain but provided reassurance by posting workout videos on Instagram, signaling his recovery. Despite his age, he remains crucial for the Lakers, averaging 24.4 points per game last season, and his fitness will be vital for the 2025-26 season. With the deadline for his contract decision approaching, fans are eager to see how his commitment will influence the team's dynamics, especially with new player Luka Dončić joining the team.
In Los Angeles' final playoff game, LeBron James suffered a Grade 2 MCL sprain, describing the pain as one he hadn't felt before, raising concerns for his future.
Despite being 40 years old, LeBron continues to contribute significantly to the Lakers, having averaged 24.4 points per game last season, while also dealing with contract decisions.
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