James to miss Cavs’ remaining preseason games due to injury

Lebron James won’t play again in the preseason because of a sprained left ankle and his status for the Cleveland Cavaliers’ season opener is in question.

James aggravated his ankle while making his exhibition debut Tuesday night against Chicago. He scored 17 points and had eight turnovers as the Cavaliers fell to 0-4. He did not practice Wednesday and coach Tyronn

Lue said the four-time MVP won’t practice Thursday or play in Friday’s preseason finale at Orlando.

The Cavs open the regular season on

Tuesday against the Boston Celtics and former Cleveland guard Kyrie Irving. Lue was noncommittal when asked if James will be ready for the game, saying “I’m not sure.”

Timberwolves: Minnesota signed Andrew Wiggins to a new multicontract extension.

Terms were not disclosed, but owner Glen Taylor said in August that he had offered Wiggins a five-year max contract worth $148 million. Wiggins averaged 23.6 points per game in his third season in the league.