The biggest story of NBA Summer League was Bronny James, the son of Lakers star LeBron James. Fans across the world are excited to see Bronny — who was taken 55th by the Lakers in last month’s NBA Draft — potentially play with his father on the same court at the same time.
Bronny James’ Summer League Stats
Stat | Average |
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Points | 7 |
Field Goal % | 32.7% |
3-Point % | 13% |
Free Throw % | 62.5% |
Rebounds | 3.5 |
Assists | 1.5 |
Bronny James’ Offensive Performance
James showed flashes of talent on offense despite some shooting struggles. His potential as a secondary ballhandler and a 3-and-D guard was evident, but he needs to work on his shooting mechanics and decision-making.
Bronny James’ Defensive Display
While James demonstrated defensive athleticism, his off-ball defense and engagement were lacking. Improving his awareness and consistency will be crucial for his development as a defensive player.
Analysis and Future Outlook
James’ performance at the summer league placed him as a project player with potential as a rotational 3-and-D guard. The Lakers’ commitment to his development over the next three years provides him with the opportunity to grow at his own pace and reach his potential.