Welcome to our annual Lakers season in review series, where we’ll be taking a look back at every player on the team’s roster this season, evaluating their play, and deciding if they should be a part of the organization’s future. Today, we take a closer look at LeBron James.
How did he play?
As well as ever, at least before the high ankle sprain that ultimately derailed his season (and that of the Lakers). James was averaging 25.8 points, 8.1 rebounds and 8 assists on 51.3% shooting until being undercut by Solomon Hill in a March 20 loss to the Atlanta Hawks, and sat fourth in NBA.