LOS ANGELES — Lakers star LeBron James will miss Sunday night’s home game against the Minnesota Timberwolves because of flu-like symptoms, the team announced a few hours before tipoff.
James entered the matchup as questionable because of left ankle peroneal tendinopathy before being ruled out because of the illness.
The Lakers are 6-4 in the games James hasn’t played.
This story will be updated.
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