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LeBron Rejoins Lakers for Full Practice Monday as Dončić Drops 41 in Bucks Rout

The reassignment follows full-contact G League sessions, signaling his season debut is close.

Nov 15, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Los Angeles Lakers center Deandre Ayton (5) dunks during the first quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images
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Nov 15, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) looks to pass the ball as Milwaukee Bucks guard Ryan Rollins (13) defends during the fourth quarter at Fiserv Forum. Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Shams Charania reported LeBron James was reassigned from South Bay to the Lakers and will fully participate in Monday’s practice after multiple 5‑on‑5 sessions.
  • Los Angeles beat Milwaukee 119-95, with Luka Dončić posting 41 points, nine rebounds and six assists, Austin Reaves adding 25 points, and Deandre Ayton recording 20 points and 10 boards.
  • The Lakers improved to 10-4, finished a 3-2 road trip, and cited a 29-point loss to the Thunder as a wake-up that sharpened their recent play.
  • Bronny James and Jake LaRavia started with Rui Hachimura (calf) and Marcus Smart (viral illness) out; Bronny logged 10 minutes without scoring but added a rebound, an assist and a steal.
  • Integration planning is underway as Dončić and coach JJ Redick discussed maintaining defensive focus and using a light upcoming schedule to assess roles, with no return date set before Tuesday’s home game vs. Utah.