Via ESPN:
Even though the Lakers are now riding a season-worst four-game losing streak, several members of the organization have already approached James about the urgency to sit out and rehab his groin injury until he feels fully recovered, sources told ESPN.
The Lakers are not scheduled to practice on Thursday, and don’t play again until they take on the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday night, so James has plenty of time to get right. We’ll see how he progresses as the game gets closer.
