Calf injury sidelines Lakers' James1

Obviously harming, James paused for a minute at the gauge to test his leg and pull it together prior to getting treatment on the seat.

the Lakers chose to rest the 38-year-old star Sunday for their long stretch ahead, including consecutive games beginning Tuesday night

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LA is hoping to return to .500 following its sluggish beginning to the season.

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In front of Sunday's down, Lakers mentor Darvin Ham talked about LeBron James' calf injury.

The Coats had returned from each deficiency by means of little runs and Award threes

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