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

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

UPDATE: LeBron James is available.   

On Saturday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers will host the Denver Nuggets in California.      

For the game, the Lakers have listed four-time NBA Champion LeBron James as questionable on the injury report.  

Via Underdog NBA: "LeBron James (ankle) questionable for Saturday."

James is in the middle of a fantastic season with averages of 25.3 points, 7.1 rebounds, 7.9 assists and 1.2 steals per contest while shooting 52.5% from the field and 40.8% from the three-point range in 53 games. 

The Lakers are the tenth seed in the Western Conference with a 33-28 record in 61 games. 

They are in the middle of a two-game winning streak and are 7-3 over their last ten games. 

Most recently, the Lakers beat the Washington Wizards by a score of 134-131 (in overtime). 

James had 31 points, four rebounds, nine assists, one steal and one block while shooting 12/24 from the field and 2/5 from the three-point range in 39 minutes of playing time. 

Following the Nuggets, the Lakers will remain in Los Angeles to host the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday evening. 

As for the Nuggets, they are the third seed in the Western Confernece with a 41-19 record in 60 games.

They are in the middle of a five-game winning streak and are 7-3 over their last ten games. 

Most recently, the Nuggets beat the Miami Heat by a score of 103-97. 

Following the Lakers, they will return home to host Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday evening in Colorado.

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