LeBron James is nursing a groin injury, and with him unavailable, the Los Angeles Lakers allowed him to skip out on their Friday night game entirely. Instead, James attended the CIF high school state championship game between Sierra Canyon and Lincoln in Sacramento,

LeBron James is currently dealing with a groin injury and as a result, the Los Angeles Lakers star left the team’s road trip early to get home and get some treatment in hopes of returning as quickly as possible.

The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a major blow last weekend when it was revealed that LeBron James had suffered a groin injury. James is scheduled to be re-evaluated in about one week, and he returned home to Los Angeles for further treatment amid the Lakers’ current road trip.