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

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

Jan 2, 2023; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Injured Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) (left) talks with forward LeBron James (6) in a time out during first half against the Charlotte Hornets at the Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-Imagn Images / Sam Sharpe-Imagn Images

UPDATE: LeBron James is available (h/t Underdog NBA).

LeBron James (injury management) available to play Saturday.

— Underdog NBA (@Underdog__NBA) December 21, 2024

UPDATE: LeBron James is now probable (h/t Underdog NBA).

LeBron James (injury management) now probable Saturday.

— Underdog NBA (@Underdog__NBA) December 21, 2024

On Saturday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers will play the Kings (in Sacramento) for the second straight game.

LeBron James is currently listed as questionable on the injury report.

The four-time NBA Champion enters the day with averages of 22.6 points, 7.9 rebounds and 9.0 assists per contest while shooting 48.6% from the field and 36.2% from the three-point range in 25 games.

Via RotoWire: "LeBron James: Questionable to play Saturday"

LeBron James: Questionable to play Saturday https://t.co/ayASKiDGy6

— RotoWire (@RotoWire) December 21, 2024

The Lakers are coming off a 113-100 victory over the Kings (also in Sacramento).

James finished the win with 19 points, six rebounds, seven assists and one block while shooting 8/21 from the field and 1/4 from the three-point range in 34 minutes of playing time.

Dec 19, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) gives a thumbs up towards the team bench during a free throw attempt against the Sacramento Kings in the fourth quarter at the Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images / Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

The Lakers have had a volatile start to the 2024-25 NBA season.

They come into the evening as the seventh seed in the Western Conference with a 15-12 record.

On the road, the Lakers have gone just 6-9 in the 15 games they have played outside of Los Angeles.

Via The Sporting News on Thursday: "LeBron James became the all-time leader in regular season minutes played tonight. He’s spent a lot of time on the court 😳"

LeBron James became the all-time leader in regular season minutes played tonight. He’s spent a lot of time on the court 😳 pic.twitter.com/s3Izp6f7mV

— The Sporting News (@sportingnews) December 20, 2024

James is in his 22nd season in the NBA (and seventh with the Lakers).

He led them to the 2020 NBA Championship (and 2023 Western Conference finals).

Dec 19, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts after missing a shot against the Sacramento Kings in the second quarter at the Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images / Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

Following their matchup with the Kings, the Lakers will return to Los Angeles and host the Detroit Pistons on Monday.

At home, they have been good, going 9-3 in 12 games.