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Bronny James Joins the Lakers, Bringing LeBron’s Dream Closer to Reality

Hashim KolawolebyHashim Kolawole
June 28, 2024
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Bronny James Joins the Lakers, Bringing LeBron’s Dream Closer to Reality
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In a momentous step towards fulfilling LeBron James’ dream of playing alongside his son, Bronny James was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in the second round of the NBA draft on Thursday. Bronny, 19, was selected with the 55th pick, making history as he joins the team that his father, LeBron, has become synonymous with over the past few seasons.

The decision was announced to Bronny via a phone call from Lakers General Manager Rob Pelinka, a call that has brought excitement to basketball fans and the James family alike. This selection marks a significant milestone, as no father-son duo has ever played together in the NBA. While Bronny is not expected to see significant playing time in his rookie season, the mere prospect of seeing him share the court with his father is a thrilling prospect for fans worldwide.

LeBron James was just 19 and fresh off winning the NBA Rookie of the Year award when his firstborn, LeBron Raymone “Bronny” James Jr., was born in 2004. Raised in the spotlight, Bronny’s journey to the NBA has been closely watched, especially during his high school years at Sierra Canyon School in Los Angeles. In his senior year, Bronny was joined by his younger brother Bryce, a 17-year-old with potential NBA aspirations of his own.

Despite suffering a cardiac arrest during a training session with the University of Southern California (USC) basketball team last summer, Bronny made a remarkable recovery. Cleared to return to play in November, he averaged 4.8 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game as a guard in his single season with the Trojans.

Speculation swirled around the draft, with rumors that teams with higher picks might select Bronny to lure LeBron or disrupt the Lakers’ plans. However, such moves would risk the wrath of Rich Paul, the influential NBA agent representing both Bronny and LeBron.

As LeBron, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer and a four-time champion, approaches his 40th birthday and his 22nd season, the Lakers are gearing up for a challenging campaign under their new head coach, JJ Redick. Fans eagerly await their first glimpse of Bronny in a Lakers uniform when the NBA Summer League tips off in Las Vegas on July 12. This father-son duo is poised to add another thrilling chapter to NBA history.

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Hashim Kolawole

Hashim Kolawole

I'm Hashim, a sports lover. Sport writing is my way of preaching sports to the world, merging my passion for the game with captivating storytelling. Hobbies include Sports, Literature, Travel, Writing, Music, exploring new types of sports.

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