No suspension for Lakers’ LeBron James over Covid protocol breach, report says
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- NBA says James broke protocol by attending tequila event
- James won't face suspension as rules permit, ESPN reports
- No 7 Lakers open playoffs against No 2 Phoenix on Sunday
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James violated the NBA's health and safety protocols when he attended a promotional event this week, but won't be suspended for any of the team's first-round playoff series against the Phoenix Suns, according to ESPN.
The event, an outdoor photo shoot for a tequila brand James has an interest in, came before Wednesday's 103-100 win over the Golden State Warriors in a play-in game.
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