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James, however, re-entered the Lakers’ lineup after sitting out Tuesday night’s blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder while nursing his left foot to remain fresh himself.
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Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 10 Apr. 2026
Bailey said sitting out last season to have more time to get the Mallards started might have been the best option.
—Tris Wykes, Twin Cities, 10 Apr. 2026
Jaylen Brown added 23 points in 29 minutes, sitting out the entire fourth quarter.
—CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
Tatum now is likely to sit out against New Orleans, as he is not yet cleared to play on back-to-back nights.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
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Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 10 Apr. 2026
Bailey said sitting out last season to have more time to get the Mallards started might have been the best option.
—Tris Wykes, Twin Cities, 10 Apr. 2026
Jaylen Brown added 23 points in 29 minutes, sitting out the entire fourth quarter.
—CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
Tatum now is likely to sit out against New Orleans, as he is not yet cleared to play on back-to-back nights.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Sit out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sit%20out. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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