James was drafted as the No. 55 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft and has spent most of his time playing in the G League, where he has excelled. He is averaging 22.4 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 5.1 assists per game, shooting 46% from the field and 37.5% from the three-point range.

Four days after the best NBA game of his career, Lakers rookie Bronny James had a career-high 39 points in a G League game Monday, earning praise from his dad, LeBron.

James was asked about his son on The Pat McAfee Show on Wednesday after Bronny scored a career-high 17 points in the NBA and 39 points in the G League in a span of five days. "For me as a dad, I'm just super proud of him,