Lakers coach Frank Vogel won’t play LeBron James much this preseason, doesn’t want to ‘overdo it’

Frank Vogel is going to take things slow with LeBron James this fall. Vogel, the Los Angeles Lakers' new coach, isn't planning to play much of James at all this preseason — not wanting to risk his star's health before the season even starts. "We want to be intelligent," Vogel said, via ESPN. "We want to get him enough reps to get him familiar with his teammates and get everybody on the same page, some cohesiveness.