Lakers to Monitor LeBron James’ Minutes Despite Dončić, Reaves Absences
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The Los Angeles Lakers said on Monday, April 6, 2026, that they will continue to keep a close watch on LeBron James’ playing time during the final stretch of the regular season.
Team officials noted that the plan to manage the veteran forward’s workload remains unchanged even though Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves have been ruled out for upcoming games. The club did not disclose specific minute limits but emphasized that preserving James’ energy is a priority as the schedule winds down.
No further details regarding Dončić’s or Reaves’ statuses were provided.
Source: New York Post
