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| Height: 6-8 Weight: 240 Born: December 30, 1984, Akron, Ohio |
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| December 17, 2005 The bruised left shin LeBron James sustained Thursday won't keep him from playing on Saturday, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. |
| November 19, 2005 LeBron James had 36 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists Saturday night for his first triple-double of the season. |
| October 19, 2005 LeBron James, who has missed the last two preseason games with a virus, plans to return to action tonight, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. "I'm going to play as many minutes as I can, or as many minutes as coach allows me to play, we will go from there," James said. "[The injury] is a lot better from last Wednesday, but I'm still not where I want to be as of right now, but I'm gonna get there." |
| October 17, 2005 LeBron James returned to practice on Monday, less than a week after he was hospitalized for a virus, according to the AP. He still has some chest pain, but he is feeling better daily. James is listed as doubtful for Wednesday's exhibition game against Memphis. |
| October 14, 2005 LeBron James was released from the hospital on Friday, according to the AP. He was hospitalized Wednesday for what the team initially called a strained pectoral muscle. James is being treated with antibiotics and anti-inflammatory medication, and the Cavs said they expect James to make a "quick, full recovery." It is unclear when he will return to action. |
| October 14, 2005 LeBron James remained hospitalized Thursday night after undergoing tests for a left pectoralis strain, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. The Cavs said the hospitalization was precautionary. "In all the test results to this point, there have been no red flags," General Manger Danny Ferry said Thursday night. "There's nothing alarming." It is unclear when James will be released. |
| October 13, 2005 LeBron James has been hospitalized to have tests taken on his strained chest muscle, according to the AP. He was admitted to the hospital on Wednesday night. James doesn't know how he suffered the injury. The Cavs hope he will be released from the hospital on Thursday. |
| October 13, 2005 The Cavs are listing LeBron James as questionable for Friday's game due to his strained left pectoral muscle, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. James was able to go through a two-hour non-contact practice yesterday, but said, "I'm nowhere near close to playing live basketball right now." |
| October 12, 2005 LeBron James was a late scratch Tuesday night against Boston with a strained muscle in his chest, according to the Boston Globe. James sustained the injury during Cleveland's first exhibition game Monday night against Washington. |
| April 5, 2005 LeBron James will see significant time as the backup point guard for the Cavs for the rest of the season, according to the Akron Beacon-Journal. Jeff McInnis has apparently fallen into coach Brendan Malone's doghouse, just like he did toward the end of former coach Paul Sila's tenure. |
| March 28, 2005 LeBron James sat out the final quarter of Saturday's game with a sprained ankle but practiced yesterday and is expected to play tonight, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. |
| March 20, 2005 LeBron James scored a franchise-record 56 points for the Cavs on Sunday. He added 10 boards and five assists, though it came in a losing effort. |
| February 19, 2005 Citing a sore ankle and lingering effects from the flu, LeBron James said he will not take part in tonight's dunk contest. He played in Friday's Rookie Challenge and will be on the court to start Sunday's All-Star game. |
| February 17, 2005 LeBron James played through an apparent illness on Thursday night. James was helped to the locker room to receive fluid early in the fourth quarter but was able to return. He finished with 26 points, eight rebounds and seven assists. |
| February 1, 2005 Paul Silas announced that LeBron James will return from his ankle injury tonight, but James indicated that he's still a game-time decision. "It's getting close, very close to me going out and playing. But as of right now it's not 100 percent," James said. "It's a game-time situation. I'm going to see how I feel, and if I feel like I can help my team, I'm going to play." |
| February 1, 2005 LeBron James returned to action on Tuesday night after missing two games with a sprained ankle. James played 43 minutes and finished with 28 points and seven assists. |
| January 30, 2005 The Cavs consider LeBron James to be a game-time decision for Sunday, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. He's nursing a sprained ankle. |
| January 30, 2005 LeBron James was unable to play through his sprained ankle on Sunday. Cavs coach Paul Silas said he expects James to be ready to go on Tuesday. |
| January 29, 2005 The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports that LeBron James hopes to return Sunday from the sprained ankle that forced him to sit out Friday's contest. |
| January 28, 2005 LeBron James had medical tests on his sprained left ankle on Thursday, according to the AP. Cavaliers head coach Paul Silas said that he doubted that James would be able to play on Friday. |
| January 28, 2005 LeBron James is expected to miss Friday's game at New York due to the sprained left ankle he suffered in Wednesday's game, according to the AP. |
| January 27, 2005 LeBron James sprained his left ankle in the fourth quarter on Wednesday, but after spending a few minutes on the bench he returned to play the final five minutes. His effort helped the Cavs squeak by the Grizzlies. He finished with 27 points, nine rebounds, and a career-high 15 assists. |
| January 23, 2005 LeBron James racked up his second triple-double in three games on Saturday. He finished with 28 points, 12 boards, and 10 assists while leading the Cavs to a win over the Warriors. |
| January 20, 2005 LeBron James became the youngest player in NBA history to record a triple-double on Wednesday. He scored 27 points with 11 boards and 10 assists. He also added four steals in 44 minutes. |
| January 3, 2005 LeBron James will be a game-time decision today, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. "It's still up in the air," said James. "I'm going to take my time. If I feel like I'm ready to play [tonight], I'll play. If not, I'll just wait." He sustained a fractured cheekbone and mild concussion last week. |
| January 3, 2005 Playing in his first game with a plastic face mask to protect a fractured cheekbone, LeBron James scored 26 points and added eight rebounds and six assists Monday night. |