Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James goes up for a shot between Denver Nuggets Paul Millsap, left, and Will Barton during a preseason game in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James (23) grabs a rebound above Denver Nuggets Paul Millsap in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James goes up for a shot between Denver Nuggets Paul Millsap, top, and Will Barton during a preseason game in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James goes up for a shot over Denver Nuggets Will Barton (5) during a preseason game in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James looks back after a game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James looks at a referee after a foul during a preseason game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James looks over Denver Nuggets Jamal Murray in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James (23) shoots over Denver Nuggets Torrey Craig in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers coach Luke Walton reacts to a call during a preseason game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James runs out to the court for a game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James has the ball hit away by Denver Nuggets Will Barton in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Laker Girl perform during a game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James reacts to being called for a foul against the Denver Nuggets during a preseason game in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James walks off the court though fans after a game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James looks back after a game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers President of Basketball Operations Magic Johnson and General Mangager Rob Pelinka looks on before a game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James, right, laughs with teammates during a game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Fans look on as Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James passes in the ball during a preseason game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James warms up before a game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James looks on during a game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James sits in the locker room before a game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers Kyle Kuzma, left, Joel Berry, and LeBron James sit in the locker room before a game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Fans wait for Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James to walk out before a game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James runs out to the court for a game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James runs out to the court for a game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
Los Angeles Lakers coach Luke Walton speaks to the media before a game against the Denver Nuggets in San Diego on Sunday, September 30, 2018. (Photo by K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune) (K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-Tribune)
