James, 39, is having the worst scoring season of his career since he was a rookie, but the future Hall of Famer is still making a huge impact. Averaging 23.5 points, 7.9 rebounds, and 9.0 assists, James has helped lead the Lakers to a 17-13 record through 30 games as they sit tight in playoff position.

Lakers star LeBron James missed Saturday night's 132-122 win against the Sacramento Kings with an illness. It was James' third missed game of the season. Gabe Vincent started in James' place, going scoreless in seven minutes before being ruled out with an oblique strain.

LeBron James was a late scratch Saturday due to illness. Anthony Davis did suit up for the Lakers' nightcap matchup against Sacramento.