03-31-2019, 10:52 AM
(03-30-2019, 06:07 PM)Duchess Wrote: I'm not nearly as familiar with b-ball as I am football and I have a question. Is sitting a player the same as benching a player? I ask because I just saw a headline saying the Lakers are sitting King James for the remainder of the season.
It's not like a penalty for poor performance in this case. LeBron has elevated the Lakers. But, since LA doesn't have a chance of making the playoffs and he's not 100% healthy, I think the coach probably decided to let LeBron rest and heal before next season.