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LAS VEGAS -- U.S. coach Mike Krzyzewski says injured forward is a "95 percent no-go" for Friday's exhibition against Canada. James, who has a mild right ankle sprain, was held out of a scrimmage for the second straight day on Thursday, although he did participate in five-on-none drills. "He hasn't had contact," Krzyzewski said. "We're better off giving him a few days." James injured his ankle when he landed on Kevin Durant's foot during a Tuesday scrimmage between Team USA and a select squad of young NBA players. On Thursday, James said the ankle had improved every day since. "When it happened, I could barely walk on it, and it progressed throughout the night," James said. "It's feeling a lot better. If I had to [play], I... [read full story]
