LeBron James will sit out the Lakers’ game against Indiana to rest his sore left ankle

LeBron James will sit out the Los Angeles Lakers ' game against Indiana on Saturday to rest his sore left ankle. The Lakers announced the decision about four hours before they hosted the Pacers. The 40-year-old James has been outstanding in recent weeks for the Lakers (30-19), who have won four straight and 10 of 12 despite trading center Anthony Davis for Luka Doncic last weekend.