player injuries
LeBron James produced 30 points, 15 assists and nine rebounds in the Los Angeles Lakers' loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday, marking the first such exact stat line in NBA history for a player his age. At 41 years old, James achieved a feat no other player has matched after turning 33. The performance highlights the Lakers' challenges with injuries to Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves.
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With three weeks left in the regular season, the NBA's 65-game rule is impacting MVP, All-NBA and other award races due to recent injuries. Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham's collapsed lung diagnosis puts his eligibility in jeopardy if he misses the April 4 game. Players like Kawhi Leonard and Anthony Edwards have limited wiggle room remaining.