Thirty minutes before the Lakers tipped off against the Toronto Raptors at Crypto.com Arena on Monday night, LeBron James’ “game-time decision” status became a go for the otherworldly forward.
James was listed as questionable because of left knee soreness and because the Lakers played at Phoenix on Sunday night, leaving him iffy to play in the second game of a back-to-back set.
Before Monday’s game, Lakers coach Frank Vogel told the media that James would work on his body in preparation to play.