The James household simply made historical past!
LeBron and Bronny James simply shared the court docket throughout the Lakers season opener towards the Minnesota Timberwolves — changing into the primary father-and-son duo to do it within the NBA!
Each males checked in along with 4 minutes remaining within the 2nd quarter … with the Lakers up 16 factors.
LeBron James.
Bronny James.The primary father-son duo to play collectively within the NBA! pic.twitter.com/naadFLoPmh
— NBA (@NBA) October 23, 2024
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It occurred within the 2nd quarter when Bronny — the fifty fifth general decide within the 2024 NBA Draft — joined his dad on the Crytpo.com Enviornment hardwood in downtown Los Angeles, in entrance of a sellout crowd.
Followers, together with Ken Griffey Sr. and Jr. (the primary father-and-son duo in Main League Baseball), have been hyped for the historic second.
Savannah James was additionally ecstatic to witness her hubby and 20-year-old son play professional basketball collectively.
In fact, LeBron, coming into his twenty second season within the league, has lengthy been open about his need to play along with his first born boy. In truth, only a few years again, when Bronny was nonetheless hoopin’ at Sierra Canyon HS., LBJ mentioned taking part in along with his son can be a dream come true.
“I need to be on the floor with my boy,” LeBron mentioned on the time. “I got to be on the floor with Bronny.”
FYI, the James’ did play collectively as soon as within the preseason … on October sixth. However these video games do not depend. This does.
Bronny hopes that is the primary look of many … and given he dropped 17 factors in an exhibition recreation towards the Warriors on Oct. 18th, that may not be as far-fetched as some individuals suppose.
Congrats to the James’!
