He missed 11 games this season for Baron James out of 23 games for the Los Angeles Lakers, and after being positive tonight for Corona he is expected to add a number of more absences, in accordance with the NBA's illness protocol.
King James was scheduled to play tonight against Sacramento, a game in which the Lakers won easily (92: 117), but shortly before leaving for the Kings Hall, the answer to his third Corona check was received and the result was positive.
In the second test he was found negative, in the first positive, and as mentioned in the third and the decisive one was again found positive, and although he was vaccinated and the Lakers defined him asymptomatic, it was decided not to take a risk and LeBron was put on a private jet and returned to Los Angeles.
Now the player is expected to go into isolation that will disable him from any activity for 10 days, and he will be able to return to the pitches only after cardiac tests and further corona tests that will confirm that he has fully recovered.
"A big disappointment," said Lakers coach Frank Vogel, who knows the team without the superstar is likely to deteriorate, as has happened in other games in which he has been absent due to injuries and suspension.
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