Lakers' LeBron James says he'll 'monitor' foot injury after on-court 'I heard it pop' comment in win over Mavs
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James says he and the team will " monitor " his right foot over the next few days after a disconcerting moment in the team's win over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday in which on -court cameras caught him saying "I heard it pop" in regards to his foot. Late in the third quarter of the Lakers' stunning victory, in which they overcame a 27-point deficit for the largest comeback in the league this season , James made what appeared to be a normal drive to the basket against Dwight Powell. However, when he fell to the ground after being fouled, he immediately clutched at his foot, and stayed down for a brief period in what appeared to be real pain. That is when the cameras caught him saying "I heard it pop." 🚨#Lakers superstar LeBron James said he heard his right ankle "pop" after this play late in the 3rd quarter vs. t...