{"id":215727,"date":"2021-05-17T10:23:04","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T08:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=215727"},"modified":"2021-05-17T10:23:04","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T08:23:04","slug":"lakers-lebron-james-tweaks-ankle-in-win-ill-be-in-the-lineup-on-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/lakers-lebron-james-tweaks-ankle-in-win-ill-be-in-the-lineup-on-wednesday\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakers&#8217; LeBron James tweaks ankle in win: &#8220;I&#8217;ll be in the lineup on Wednesday&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Per ESPN, But when James used a spin move on the dribble to convert a lay-up against two defenders in the fourth quarter, he landed on Nickeil Alexander-Walker&#8217;s foot, fell to the floor and remained on his back for several seconds before checking out of the game for good.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ll be fine,&#8221; James insisted after his game-high 25 points led the Los Angeles Lakers to a 110-98 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>James called his latest injury &#8220;a tweak&#8221; of the high right ankle sprain that sidelined him for 26 of the Lakers&#8217; final 30 regular-season games.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ll be in the lineup on Wednesday,&#8221; James predicted, referring to the Lakers&#8217; play-in opener against eighth-seeded Golden State. &#8220;The time is now and I&#8217;m ready for it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cLJa9s26T5w\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ll be in the lineup on Wednesday,&#8221; James predicted, referring to the Lakers&#8217; play-in opener against eighth-seeded Golden State<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":215725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[179,187],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-215727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","typology-injury","typology-video"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/05\/Schermata-2021-05-17-alle-10.19.06.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/145"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215727\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215727"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=215727"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=215727"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=215727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}