Lakers Struggle to Find Balance with LeBron's Return Amid Disappointing Season.

LeBron James returned to the Lakers after a month-long absence, but his teammates struggled to readjust to his on-court presence in their loss to the Bulls. The team will have to find balance quickly with only seven games left in the regular season. Players who took on bigger responsibilities in James' absence will now have to do less, and some may not play at all. The Lakers' resiliency and malleability will be key to their postseason fate, as they cling to one of the final play-in spots in the Western Conference.