Only 16 years old, Bryce Jamesthe youngest son of the Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron JamesAfter visiting Ohio State, he received an offer to attend the school in 2025, CBS News reported.
Bryce was spotted chatting and getting a taste of college life on the sidelines as the Buckeyes football team took on the University of Maryland Terrapins on Saturday (October 7). Chris Holtmann, Ohio State University Basketball Head Coach
During the visit, Bryce took several photos wearing Ohio State basketball gear, including one with his mother Savannah.
Bryce took to X (formerly Twitter) to express his excitement about the possibility of becoming a Buckeye.
“Blessed to receive an offer from Ohio State #GoBuckeyes,” his post read.
In 2022, Bryce’s older brother Bronny also visited the Buckeyes and appeared on the sideline during the game against Notre Dame. Eventually, Bronny signed with USC, where he is recovering after suffering cardiac arrest due to a congenital heart defect in August.
The 6-foot-4, 180-pound Bryce played his freshman and sophomore seasons with Bronny at shooting guard at Sierra Canyon in Chatsworth, Calif., but transferred in the summer. He also played at Campbell Hall in Studio City, Calif., before transferring to the University of Notre Dame in Sherman Oaks, Calif. He had planned to attend a USA Basketball training camp in Colorado Springs, but opted to visit Ohio State instead. Currently, he is ranked No. 20 in the SG class of 2025 and No. 129 overall according to the 247Sports Composite.
If Bryce commits to Ohio State, he will play college ball in the hometown of his father, who was born in Akron. The university is approximately less than two hours away from St. Vincent-St. Louis. Mary High School, where LeBron James began his legendary career.