In a hilarious video posted on USC men’s basketball’s social media channels, LeBron James’ son Bronny James hesitated for a few seconds when asked who his favorite basketball player of all time was. For a moment, it looked as if young James had no intention of picking up his father. However, he chose LeBron James, deftly avoiding explosive reports online.
Bronny James is a 2023 graduate of Sierra Canyon High School who averaged 13.8 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.7 assists in his final year. According to ESPN.com, James is the No. 19 recruit in the 2023 class. He also had 15 points and 4 assists in the McDonald’s All-American Game and was named to the 2023 McDonald’s All-American Team.
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Bronny James played a key role in Team USA’s 90-84 win over Team World at the 2023 Nike Basketball Summit. He grabbed key rebounds and made two free throws at critical moments in the game. James finished the game with 11 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist.
LeBron James provides update on Bronny James’ cardiac arrest, future plans
Bronny James suffered a cardiac arrest during a practice at USC in July. During the Los Angeles Lakers media day, his father LeBron James said Bronny fully intends to play for USC this season after undergoing successful surgery.
Bronny James was hospitalized for three days following the incident. His family said in a statement that the cardiac arrest may have been caused by a treatable congenital heart defect.
#advanceampads0#Bronny James is a five-star prospect in the 2023 class and is projected to be a first-round pick in the 2024 NBA draft. With other top recruits on the team, USC will be in the NCAA Tournament.