Los Angeles Lakers coach Frank Vogel liked what he saw from LeBron James in the NBA superstar’s brief appearance in a pre-season victory over the Phoenix Suns.
Vogel had said he wanted to give James and Davis a chance to “get their feet wet” in their first on-court action since leading the Lakers to the NBA title in the quarantine bubble in Orlando barely two months ago.
James missed his first four shots but finished with 11 points, two rebounds and two assists in 15 first-half minutes in Phoenix.
“He anticipated feeling a little bit rusty on the first stretch,” said Vogel, whose team improved to 3-0 in pre-season exhibition play with the 112-107 win. “I thought that played …
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