If you own LeBron James in fantasy basketball or bought tickets to see him play, you will not see him in this game. The NBA injury report listed him as out for the 76ers’ home game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday, October 24, 2026, to manage his lower back and sciatica.
LeBron James was ruled out for the 76ers’ game against the Bucks after being listed as questionable. Through two games, James averaged 15.5 points, 9.5 rebounds and 6.0 assists. His 76ers home debut earlier in the season showed strong early-season numbers before the back issue surfaced.
If you own James in fantasy, check your lineup before tip-off. Fans with tickets for that game will not see him play. His long NBA career has seen him manage various physical setbacks over the years.
Why did LeBron James sit out against the Bucks? He was ruled out to manage his lower back and sciatica, according to the NBA injury report.
Recap: LeBron James was out against the Bucks, with the NBA injury report listing lower back and sciatica management. James averaged 15.5 points, 9.5 rebounds and 6.0 assists over his first two games. Fantasy managers should check lineups before tip-off.
