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FINAL UPDATE: LeBron James' Current Injury Status For Kings-Lakers Game

LeBron James is on the injury report for Wednesday's game.

FINAL UPDATE: LeBron James is available.  

UPDATE: LeBron James remains a game-time decision (h/t Daniel Starkand of Lakers Nation).   

On Wednesday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers will host the Sacramento Kings in California.

For the game, the Lakers could be without their best player, as LeBron James is on the injury report.    

Via Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet: "LeBron James is listed as questionable for tonight's game vs. Sacramento, the 2nd of a B2B. He played in LAL's earlier B2B this season (Oct. 29/30), though he wasn't dealing with the left calf contusion at that time. We'll see how he feels after pregame warmups."

James has played in ten games so far this season and is averaging 24.3 points, 8.5 rebounds, 5.5 assists and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 56.7% from the field and 36.5% from the three-point range. 

The Lakers are 6-5 in their first 11 games,and in the middle of a three-game winning streak. 

Most recently, they beat the Memphis Grizzlies by a score of 134-107. 

James had 16 points, nine rebounds, six assists and one steal while shooting 6/11 from the field and 3/6 from the three-point range in 23 minutes of playing time. 

Following the Kings, the Lakers will play their next game on Friday evening when they visit the Portland Trail Blazers. 

As for the Kings, they are 5-4 in their first nine games and in the middle of a three-game winning streak.

Most recently, they beat the Cleveland Cavaliers by a score of 132-120. 

Following the Lakers, the Kings will play their next game against the San Antonio Spurs (on Friday) in Texas. 

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