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LeBron James Benched: Lakers' Star Sits Out Against Bucks Due to Ankle Woes

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Breaking news: LeBron James sidelined in Lakers vs. Bucks game! Find out why.

In a surprising turn of events, Los Angeles Lakers superstar, LeBron James, was forced to sit out of the highly anticipated game against the Milwaukee Bucks due to ongoing ankle soreness. Fans were left disappointed as the NBA icon's absence impacted the game's dynamics. This marks the ninth missed game for the future Hall of Famer this season, highlighting the challenges he faces with his injury.

The Lakers' victory over the Bucks came as a bittersweet moment for fans, overshadowed by James' absence on the court. Coach Darvin Ham expressed concerns over the severity of James' ankle injury, hinting at a challenging road ahead for the team. The absence of the basketball legend left a noticeable void in the game, showcasing his irreplaceable presence in the Lakers' lineup.

Despite James' absence, the Lakers managed to secure a narrow win over the Bucks, displaying remarkable resilience in the face of adversity. The team's performance without their star player reflects their depth and ability to adapt to unforeseen circumstances. The victory serves as a testament to the Lakers' determination and teamwork in the face of challenges.

In a season filled with ups and downs, LeBron James continues to be a cornerstone of the Lakers' success, even in his absence due to injury. His impact on and off the court remains unparalleled, solidifying his status as one of the greatest players in NBA history. As fans eagerly anticipate his return, James' resilience and leadership continue to inspire players and fans worldwide.

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Lakers' LeBron James sits out win vs. Bucks with ankle soreness ... (ESPN)

LeBron James was downgraded to out for the Lakers' home game against the Bucks on Friday night because of a sore left ankle that has been an ongoing issue ...

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LeBron James Out for Lakers vs. Giannis, Bucks with Ankle Injury (Bleacher Report)

Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward LeBron James will not play Friday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks because of a sore left ankle, per ESPN's Daveโ€ฆ

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Lakers' LeBron James sits out win vs. Bucks with ankle soreness ... (ESPN Australia)

LeBron James was downgraded to out from the Los Angeles Lakers' 123-122 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night because of a sore left ankle.

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LeBron James injury update: Lakers star out vs. Bucks due to sore ... (CBSSports.com)

James left the Lakers' loss to the Kings on Wednesday night in the middle of the fourth quarter.

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Lakers' LeBron James out vs. Bucks, day to day with 'severe' ankle ... (The Athletic)

Coach Darvin Ham said that James' ankle injury doesn't appear to be curable before the season ends.

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Lakers' LeBron James sits out vs. Bucks because of ankle (The Whittier Daily News)

It is the ninth missed game this season for the 39-year-old future Hall of Famer, who was downgraded to out before tip-off and has been dealing with a left ...

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