"LeBron James has been reassigned back to the Los Angeles Lakers from their G League affiliate and will be a full participant at practice on Monday as his season debut nears, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Sunday. James was assigned to the South Bay Lakers on Wednesday and completed multiple days of practices and 5-on-5 sessions with the G League program while Los Angeles was finishing a five-game cross-country road trip."
"The 40-year-old James, who missed all of training camp and the first month of the regular season because of sciatica affecting his lower back and down the right side of his body, was a full participant in the practices without experiencing any lingering soreness or pain from the injury, sources told ESPN. Sources with knowledge of his rehabilitation stint told ESPN he "looked great" and "moved well," and has shown a motivation and eagerness to return to the floor for the Lakers, who are 10-4 to start the season, occupying the No. 4 spot in the Western Conference."
LeBron James was reassigned from the South Bay Lakers back to the Los Angeles Lakers and will be a full participant at practice on Monday ahead of his season debut. He completed multiple days of practices and 5-on-5 sessions with the G League while the NBA club finished a five-game road trip. James missed training camp and the first month of the regular season because of sciatica affecting his lower back and right side. He practiced fully without lingering soreness, looked great, moved well, and has shown eagerness to return. The Lakers are 10-4 and scheduled to host the Utah Jazz on Tuesday. His son, Bronny James, made his second NBA start during the rehab stint.
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