Ankle injury forces James from practice OLYMPICS

U.S. coach Krzyzewski says it's just a mild sprain FREE PRESS NEWS SERVICES • July 23, 2008 LAS VEGAS -- Forward LeBron James left practice Tuesday with what Team USA basketball team described as a mild right ankle sprain. James landed on Kevin Durant's foot during a scrimmage between Team USA and a select squad of young NBA players as they prepare for next month's Olympic Games in Beijing. "He thinks it's a mild sprain," coach Mike Krzyzewski said. "Our trainers think it's a mild sprain. So we'll find out tomorrow. But I don't think it's anything serious. Obviously, we'll look and see what happens tomorrow." James, who did not speak to reporters, was reclining on a table behind the bench when reporters were admitted to practice at Valley High. Trainers wrapped the ankle in a black brace, and James hobbled off the court. More... [read full story]