Lakers Could Reportedly Make Surprising Move With Bronny James

NBA exec gives insight on Lakers' 'plan' for Bronny James

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 One NBA executive sees a lot more playing time in Bronny James’ immediate future. No second-round pick ever had a more highly anticipated rookie campaign than James. The intense scrutiny was fully expected, given that he’s LeBron James’ …

Lakers Could Reportedly Make Surprising Move With Bronny James

(Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images)   The Los Angeles Lakers’ season ended in disappointment with a Game 5 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the playoffs. That defeat also closed the book on Bronny James’ rookie year, a campaign that attracted considerable media attention as he shared the court with his legendary father, LeBron. The younger James spent his debut season bouncing between the Lakers’ main roster and their G-Lea…

Lakers Rumors: Anonymous Executive Thinks Bronny James Will Be Rotation Player Next Season

The Los Angeles Lakers have a few obvious needs heading into an important offseason. Building around Luka Doncic, LeBron James and likely Austin Reaves, L.A. needs a starting-caliber center and they need some greatly improved perimeter defense. They have certainly already been looking at players to bring in to fit this need, but it’s possible that one of the needs could be met with Bronny James. Bronny, the Lakers second-round draft pick in 2024…

NBA exec confident Bronny will have role with Lakers next year: ‘Going to be a regular for them’

As was the expectation heading into his inaugural NBA season, Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James didn’t get many opportunities for playing time in the big leagues as a rookie. He appeared in well under half of the Lakers’ 82 regular-season games — 27, to be exact — and averaged just 6.7 minutes of playing time per game on the rare occasions head coach J.J. Redick called his number. Although he is still trying to establish himself at the highe…