Lakers starting LeBron James (ankle) on Saturday for injured Jarred Vanderbilt (foot)
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) is starting in Saturday's lineup versus the New York Knicks.
What It Means:
James will take over his normal starting role after he was sidelined one game and Jarred Vanderbilt was ruled out. In 36.8 expected minutes, numberFire's models project James to score 47.2 FanDuel points.
James' current projection includes 23.5 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 7.8 assists.
Source:
Trevor Lane
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