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LeBron James misses 21st All-Star game due to injury

LeBron James missed his 21st All-Star game due to a heel injury, breaking his 20-year streak. The 40-year-old will begin treatment in Los Angeles, aiming to return for the upcoming Clippers game.

Agencies and A News SPORTS
Published February 17,2025
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One of the greatest stars in NBA history, LeBron James, missed his 21st All-Star game. Known as "King," James' 20-year record All-Star streak was interrupted by an injury to his heel.

James was removed from the roster one hour before the All-Star game. Although the 40-year-old was selected for his 21st All-Star appearance this year, he could not play due to the injury.

James had set a record by being selected for 20 consecutive All-Star games, excluding his rookie season.

Following the All-Star game, it was announced that James would begin treatment in Los Angeles, with team doctors aiming to have him ready for the Los Angeles Clippers game on Wednesday.