Is LeBron James playing tonight vs New York Knicks? Latest update on the Los Angeles Lakers star's injury report (February 1, 2026)

LeBron James is cleared to play without restrictions for the Los Angeles Lakers against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. With key backcourt players sidelined, James's availability is crucial for the Lakers' offense.
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LeBron Triple Double (28/10/12) Leads Lakers to Win, 33-21 Heading to All-Star Break

LeBron James becomes the oldest player to record a triple-double (#123 of his career!) as he helps lead the Lakers into the All-Star Break with a win.

Lakers front office is ‘doubtful’ LeBron James will return; Cavs speculation heats up

The future is uncertain, and that lends itself to the possibility that James really does return to Cleveland again.