The Los Angeles Lakers took the court against San Antonio Spurs last night without LeBron James, who was sidelined with significant knee soreness.

The Los Angeles Lakers fell 117-110, but sports analysts Nick Wright and Chris Broussard agree that LeBron getting rest was is for the best if the Lakers want a chance at the playoffs.

Watch as Chris Broussard lays out why load management might be best for LeBron James’ Lakers: