Getty LeBron James is set to miss the start of the 2025-26 NBA season due to sciatica. The Los Angeles Lakers are going to be without LeBron James for the next three to four weeks because of sciatica. James was initially dealing with pain in his glutes, causing him to miss the first two preseason games against the Phoenix Suns and Golden State Warriors . According to ESPN’s Shams Charania , “The King” has been dealing with a nerve injury since late July to early August. It prevented him from