Surprising Report Emerges About Bronny James' Future
League chatter says Bronny James could stay with the Lakers, which picked up his $2.3 million guarantee for next season.
- On Tuesday, The Athletic's Dan Woike reported that Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James will not necessarily follow his father, LeBron James, to a new team.
- Drafted by the Lakers in 2024, the 21-year-old has battled nepotism allegations and a 2023 cardiac arrest; he is currently participating in the team's veteran minicamp this week.
- Bronny appeared in 42 games last season, averaging 2.9 points while shooting 40.9% from the field; the Lakers picked up his $2.3 million guaranteed salary but are not committed to him.
- The Los Angeles Lakers roster faces a LeBron James-sized hole as the team shifts focus to backcourt duo Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
- While NBA insider Brett Siegel noted 'everyone here in Vegas' expects the pair to reunite, no definitive moves have occurred, suggesting Bronny may prioritize independent development away from his father's shadow.
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Lakers have surprising plans for Bronny James after LeBron’s exit
LeBron James is leaving the Lakers, but the organization does not appear ready to send Bronny James out the door with him. The team does not view the father and son as an inseparable package now that their historic run together is over in Los Angeles, according to The Athletic. LeBron’s departure after eight years...
Bronny James Could Remain With Lakers Next Season
The future of Bronny James could be with the Los Angeles Lakers despite the exit of his father, LeBorn James, from the franchise this offseason. There has been some speculation that Bronny could eventually be traded to whatever team LeBron signs with in free agency, but sources tell The Athletic that those assumptions are false. The Lakers guaranteed Bronny's $2.3 million salary in June before the start of free agency. Bronny is well-liked by hi…
Surprising report emerges about Bronny James' future
Jul 10, 2024; San Francisco, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James Jr. (9) between plays against the Miami Heat during the fourth quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports Bronny James may be getting a chance to (hypothetically) carve out his own path. The Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny will not necessarily be following his father LeBron James to a new team, Dan Woike of The Athletic reported on Tuesday. …
Insider Drops Truth Bomb on Bronny James' Lakers Future
LeBron James is going to leave the Los Angeles Lakers in free agency, so what does that mean for Bronny James' future with the team? The post Insider Drops Truth Bomb on Bronny James’ Lakers Future appeared first on HEAVY.
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