Sion James News: Will start Thursday

Updated on October 30, 2025 at 9:48pm

James will be in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Magic.

With James making his first start of the 2025-26 campaign, veteran guard Collin Sexton will come off the bench. James is averaging 8.3 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game while shooting 64.7 percent from the floor and 77.8 percent from deep.