Quiet End to Lebron's Fi〉St Laker Season
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10C z MONDAY, APRIL 1, 2019 z THE ENQUIRER KENTUCKY Quiet end to LeBron’s first Laker season Greg Beachum that would affect it.” ASSOCIATED PRESS Although James’ first season with Los Angeles was a failure, it showed LOS ANGELES – LeBron James’ promise before injuries changed ev- first season with the Los Angeles Lak- erything. ers is over. The Lakers were 20-14 and in James will sit out the final six fourth place in the Western Confer- games of the Lakers’ sixth consecu- ence when James strained his groin tive losing season. In a statement, during a stunning 26-point road vic- President of Basketball Operations tory over Golden State on Christmas. Magic Johnson and General Manager He sat out their next 17 games in the Rob Pelinka said the decision will pro- longest injury absence of his career. vide James with a head start on off- James returned to the lineup for season healing for a three-month-old good in early February, but the injury- groin strain, the first significant injury plagued Lakers were unable to recov- of his career. er and make the playoffs. “After consulting with our team LeBron James averaged 27.4 points, 8.5 rebounds and 8.3 assists but the Along with James, the Lakers are doctors and medical staff, we have de- Lakers will finish with a losing record for a sixth straight season.USA TODAY finishing the season without three key cided to hold LeBron out of games for players in their young core. Brandon the remainder of the season,” the Ingram has been out since March 2 statement said. “This decision will al- reer-low 35.2 minutes per game for since being eliminated from playoff due to a blood clotting issue, while low his groin to fully heal, and is best the Lakers. Despite James’ bally- contention last week with a loss to Lonzo Ball hasn’t played since Jan. 19 for the future success of both LeBron hooed arrival along with Rajon Rondo Brooklyn, their 10th in 11 games and because of an ankle injury, and Josh and the Lakers.” and JaVale McGee to lead the Lakers’ their 28th in 42 games since Christ- Hart was ruled out for the season this James is the NBA’s fifth-leading talented young core, Los Angeles mas. week with a knee injury. scorer at 27.4 points per game, and he failed to overcome several major inju- Los Angeles entered Saturday’s “I haven’t been a part of a season averaged 8.5 rebounds and 8.3 assists ries and a midseason crisis of team games with the NBA’s 10th-worst rec- with this ton of injuries to all our key in his first season on the West Coast. confidence when the Lakers attempt- ord. While a strong finish to the sea- guys, to big, big key guys,” James said He will accompany the Lakers on their ed to land superstar Anthony Davis in son could be a boost for the future, it earlier this month. “It’s just the way upcoming trip to New Orleans and a multi-player trade. could also damage the Lakers’ hopes the season has been. We’ve had guys Oklahoma City, but the 16-year NBA “It’s challenging, but I kind of knew of landing an elite talent in the draft. step up … but for us, we prided our- veteran won’t play again in his first what I was getting myself into,” James “We picked a hell of a time to have a selves on our depth to start the sea- non-playoff season since 2005, his said earlier this month. great rhythm,” James said after the son, and obviously our depth has second year in the league. Los Angeles is 34-42 after beating Lakers beat the Hornets. “We’re hav- dwindled.” James appeared in the past eight Charlotte 129-115 on Friday night, with ing fun. We’re playing the way we Overall, the Lakers went 28-27 NBA Finals with Miami and Cleve- James scoring 27 points in what wanted to play all year, but obviously with James in their lineup. land, but he will finish this year play- turned out to be his final appearance. because of injuries, multiple lineup ing in a career-low 55 games and a ca- The Lakers have won three of four changes and things of that nature, Your Source OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OFFICIAL PUBLICATION Public Notices timha.com. March 20, 2019 Harold L. 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