LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers shouts to his son, Bronny James #6 of the USC Trojans, during Bronnys game against the California Golden Bears at Haas Pavilion on 7 February 2024, in Berkeley, California. (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
Bronny James, the 19-year-old son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, was selected 55th overall by the Lakers in Thursday’s second round of the NBA Draft, setting up the first father-son combination in NBA history.
It’s a dream come true for four-time NBA Most Valuable Player James, who said for years he dreamed of playing alongside his son.
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