James will turn 40 on Dec. 30. He and the Lakers have stumbled as of late, and some rest could be appealing for both parties.

LeBron James was excused from the Los Angeles Lakers’ practice on Wednesday for personal reasons. James sat out of the Lakers ...

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was not at the team's practice on Wednesday. Coach JJ Redick told reporters afterward that James was out for "personal reasons" and that it wa ...

The Lakers star has been absent for two days after sitting out Sunday’s home victory over Portland, his first missed game of ...

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James was not spotted at Wednesday's practice for personal reasons.  Lakers head coach JJ ...

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James did not practice with the team on Wednesday after sitting out Sunday's win over the Portland Trail Blazers due ...

Lakers star LeBron James was excused from the team's practice on Wednesday, leaving his status for their next game in ...

JJ Redick revealed that LeBron James is currently away from the Los Angeles Lakers for personal reasons and is still ...

LeBron James was excused from the Lakers' practice Wednesday for personal reasons, according to coach JJ Redick, and his ...

The Los Angeles Lakers played their most recent game on Sunday evening when they beat the Portland Trail Blazers 107-98. LeBron James did not play in the game ...

James sat out of the Lakers' victory over Portland on Sunday because of left foot soreness, missing his first game of the season. The top scorer in NBA history also was not at the Lakers' training ...