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

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

UPDATE: LeBron James is available (h/t Jovan Buha of The Athletic).    

On Saturday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers will host the Golden State Warriors in California.  

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

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

Despite turning 39 in December, James has had another incredible season with averages of 25.2 points, 7.2 rebounds, 8.0 assists and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 52.7% from the field and 40.3% from the three-point range in 58 games. 

The Lakers enter the evening as the ninth seed in the Western Conference with a 36-31 record in 67 games. 

They have gone 6-4 over their last ten games but most recently lost to the Sacramento Kings by a score of 120-107.  

James had 18 points, 13 rebounds, nine assists and two steals while shooting 6/16 from the field and 2/8 from the three-point range in 40 minutes of playing time. 

Following their matchup with the Warriors, the Lakers will remain at home to host Dejounte Murray and the Atlanta Hawks on Monday evening. 

At home, they are 24-11 in 35 games.  

As for the Warriors, they are the tenth seed in the Western Conference with a 34-31 record in 65 games. 

They have gone 5-5 over their last ten games and most recently lost to the Dallas Mavericks by a score of 109-99. 

Following the Lakers, the Warriors will play their next game on Monday evening when they return home to host the New York Knicks. 

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