Lakers' LeBron James (ankle) misses Spurs game
Lakers star LeBron James sat out Los Angeles' road game against the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday due to right ankle soreness.
Malik Monk drew the start in place of the four-time league MVP.
James was injured Sunday as the Lakers earned their first win in three games this season, a 121-118 decision over the Memphis Grizzlies, though he remained in the game.
Lakers coach Frank Vogel said of James before the Tuesday game,