LeBron James and his son, Bronny James, made NBA historical past as the primary father-son duo to play collectively within the Lakers’ regular-season opener in opposition to the Timberwolves on Tuesday night time.
Bronny James, whom the Lakers chosen within the second spherical (fifty fifth total) of the 2024 NBA Draft, checked into the sport for the primary time with 4 minutes left within the second quarter.
He recorded an offensive rebound on Los Angeles’ second possession with him on the courtroom.
James was mic’d up for the historic event, and the TNT broadcast aired a second between the daddy and son earlier than they checked in to the sport collectively.
“You’re feeling the depth, proper?” LeBron requested Bronny. “Simply play care-free… don’t be concerned about errors. Simply exit and play exhausting,” LeBron added.
Throughout LeBron’s legendary 22-year profession, he is made 20 All-Star and All-NBA groups, gained 4 MVP and Finals MVP awards, 4 NBA championships.
In February 2023, he set the NBA’s all-time scoring file, surpassing NBA Corridor of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s file (38,387 factors), which had stood since April 1984.
Amongst all of LeBron’s accomplishments, he’ll in all probability savor his newest essentially the most.