Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick said LeBron James and Rui Hachimura likely won't get a full practice before their respective returns.

With the Lakers down two starters (LeBron James and Rui Hachimura), they are struggling to keep up with the competition but the players are set to return this week to provide a much-needed boost in the frontcourt.

According to NBA insider Jovan Buha of The Athletic, LeBron James and Rui Hachimura could return to the Los Angeles Lakers lineup “by the end of the week.