The beginning of Bronny James’ time as basketball teammates with his father might be delayed – unless LeBron is going to join the South Bay Lakers.
After his latest in a string of rough outings playing with other youngsters for the Los Angeles Lakers during the Las Vegas Summer League, Bronny left the door open to accepting an assignment to the Lakers’ affiliate in the developmental G League once the NBA regular season rolls around.
“I’m just looking forward to any basketball I play,” Bronny said Friday night. “No matter what level I’m playing at.” It’s a change of course for the James family camp after father-son agent Rich Paul spread the word before the draft that“I got the word out early to teams that if you plan on bringing Bronny in, here’s what you need to know: If you won’t give him a real , there’s nothing to talk about,” Paul told ESPN. “It’s hard to get real development on a two-way deal.
Bronny scored eight points in Friday’s loss to the Rockets, when the benefits of G League time were on display because Cam Whitmore – the No. 20 pick in the 2023 draft – collected 20 points, 10 rebounds, four assists and four steals for the Rockets in the game.Dane Johnson, the Lakers coach during the Summer League, said he generally thinks all draftees “are going to be in the G League at some point.”“Shoot, he’s going to have a long career,” Johnson said. “This is just the beginning.
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