NBA regular season, the Lakers defeated the Hornets 121-111.

After the game, Doncic talked about James' return in an interview: "We can't wait, he is James."

In this game, Doncic played 38 minutes, 14 of 28, 5 of 15 three-pointers, 5 of 5 free throws, scored 38 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists and 1 steal, with a plus-minus value of +16.

Today, Lakers coach Redick said in an interview before the game that James will train with the South Bay Lakers, a team affiliated with the G League Lakers.