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Lakers News: Source Releases Update on LeBron James’ Groin Injury
- Updated: December 26, 2018
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James exited Tuesday night’s contest against the Golden State Warriors with what appeared to be a severe groin strain.
James was seen telling the training staff that he heard a “pop” in his groin. However, a recent report by Chris Haynes of Yahoo! Sports is saying that the injury isn’t considered serious and it could have been much worse.
Yahoo Sources: An initial exam on LeBron James reveals all is intact and that it’s a slight groin strain. It could have been worse.
— Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) December 26, 2018
According to another report by ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, James is considered day to day for now, but will receive an MRI to get a fuller picture of the injury.
The Lakers say LeBron James will not return to today's game. James' timeline for recovery is considered day to day at this point, according to a league source. However, he will receive a MRI which will give a clearer picture of the extent of the injury.
— Dave McMenamin (@mcten) December 26, 2018
James left the game with 17 points, 13 rebounds, and five. assists. The Lakers take on the Sacramento Kings next on Thurday night.