For the first time since 2004, LeBron James did not play in the NBA All-Star Game Sunday night.A Western Conference All-Star selection, James was set to play for Team Shaq's OGs, the team that won the inaugural round-robin tournament at the annual midseason event.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James was supposed to headline Shaquille O'Neal 's OGs squad for the NBA All-Star Game. Unfortunately, it has now been revealed that this will not be the case after James himself announced before the game that he won't be able to take part in the festivities due to a lingering ankle injury.