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Bronny James Says He Doesn't Follow Rumors Around LeBron While Preparing for 2nd Season with Lakers

  • Bronny James, preparing for his second NBA season with the Lakers, said on July 2, 2025, he does not follow rumors about his father LeBron's future with the team.
  • Speculation about LeBron James intensified after he opted into the final year of his contract worth $52.6 million, despite the Lakers' quiet activity in free agency.
  • LeBron's agent Rich Paul shared with ESPN that they are focused on determining the best path for LeBron at this point in his career, emphasizing that his main goal continues to be competing for a championship.
  • Paul acknowledged the challenge of balancing immediate success with future planning and noted that the Lakers recognize this as well, offering their support and prioritizing LeBron's best interests.
  • Bronny said his father advises him not to focus on such speculation and that their conversations rarely touch on LeBron's next moves, suggesting Bronny is focused on his own career progress.
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Bronny James says he doesn't follow rumors around LeBron while preparing for 2nd season with Lakers

Bronny James sounds prepared to spend a long, hot summer ducking rumors, pleading ignorance on innuendo and concentrating on the work necessary to become a contributor during his second NBA season with the Lakers.

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