LeBron James Injury Update
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is sidelined again due to sciatica and will miss the Wednesday night game against the San Antonio Spurs. This marks his ninth missed game of the season. James is expected to return around mid-November.
Lakers' Current Performance
Despite LeBron's absence, the Lakers have started strong with a 6-2 record. They remain slight favorites at home against the Spurs. The team is also anticipating the return of Luka Doncic, who is off the injury report, and may see Austin Reaves back after missing one game due to a questionable status.
Betting Insights
"With LeBron out, Lakers are still strong early in the season and expected to improve once he returns."
Reaves has been highlighted as a promising prop bet given his strong assist average of 9.3 per game in seven appearances this season. However, his participation in the upcoming game remains uncertain.
Additional Notes
- Luka Doncic missed Monday’s win over the Portland Trail Blazers but is expected to play against the Spurs.
- Austin Reaves is questionable but could return for the Spurs matchup.
- The Lakers have exceeded early expectations in the 2025-26 season.
Author's Summary: The Lakers maintain solid form despite LeBron James’ latest sciatica-related absence, with key players expected to return soon, influencing betting dynamics.
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