LeBron James will sit out Sunday's All-Star Game due to "ankle and foot discomfort," the Los Angeles Lakers star said during his media availability Sunday. James missed a recent game against the Indiana Pacers due to ankle soreness,

LeBron James (foot, ankle) will not play in the 2025 NBA All-Star Game, ending his streak of 20 straight starts at the event.

For the first time since 2004, LeBron James did not play in the NBA All-Star Game Sunday night.A Western Conference All-Star selection, James was set to play for Team Shaq's OGs, the team that won the inaugural round-robin tournament at the annual midseason event.