Redick cautious with veteran star
The Lakers opened camp without LeBron James on the floor, as JJ Redick confirmed the 40-year-old is managing minor nerve irritation in his glute. With James entering his record 23rd season, the team is slowing his ramp-up and prioritising health.
Redick joked about uncharted territory, but let’s be honest—LeBron’s career mileage could probably earn him airline elite status twice over. Both he and the staff agree: preseason minutes aren’t as vital as keeping him fresh when the real games start.
