LeBron James out for 76ers game with back issues

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 12, 2026, 6:53 PM

Last updated Nov 12, 2026

LeBron James out for 76ers game with back issues
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LeBron James will not play for the 76ers tonight due to low back and sciatica management, as confirmed by the team's injury report. This decision gives him a five-day rest period before Philadelphia's next game scheduled for Sunday against the Pacers. His absence is part of a planned strategy for managing his health and fitness. The Sixers will be looking to adjust their lineup accordingly in his absence.

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  • •LeBron James is out tonight for the 76ers against an unspecified opponent.
  • •The injury report cites low back and sciatica management as reasons for his absence.
  • •The 76ers will next face the Pacers on Sunday.
  • •James' absence allows for recovery time before the upcoming game.
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