The coach of Los Angeles Lakers, JJ Redick, has said that he does not know when LeBron James will return to the floor again, who was absent for the second game in a row on Friday after midnight.
James, the NBA's leading scorer and four-time champion, missed the 97-87 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves due to a leg injury.
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Letter to the Reader — Why We're Asking for Your Support ContributeHe has not practiced at all this week for "personal reasons", said Redick, writes "BBC" on Saturday.
He didn't even play in the win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Dec. 9.
The Timberwolves recorded their fifth win in six games, thanks to 23 points from Anthony Edwards and 21 from Julius Randle.
Anthony Davis finished the meeting with 23 points and 11 rebounds for the Lakers, who host the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday.
The Philadelphia 76ers were defeated 121:107 at home by the Indiana Pacers, while Joel Embiid suffered a serious facial injury after the duel he had with Bennedict Mathurin.