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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Greg Beacham

LeBron James sprained a knee ligament in Lakers' final loss to Wolves, an AP source says

Timberwolves Lakers Basketball - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

LeBron James sprained a ligament in his left knee during the Los Angeles Lakers' final playoff game, a person with knowledge of the injury told The Associated Press.

The person spoke on condition of anonymity Friday because the team and James didn't make a public announcement two days after the Lakers were eliminated from the NBA playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games.

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