As expected, the team selected Bronny James, son of Lakers star LeBron James, with the No. In the last 12 months, though, that plan moved to the background as the messaging focused more on finding the best situation for Bronny James. Bronny James, a 6-foot-1 guard, became an All-American himself after his senior year at Sierra Canyon High before committing to USC. "My dream has always just been to put my name out, make a name for myself, and of course, you know, get to the NBA," Bronny James said then. Pelinka said he and James didn't speak about James' his feelings about sharing the court with his father because of LeBron James' potential free agency.

Source: Los Angeles Times June 27, 2024 22:36 UTC