‘Definitely better than some of these’: LeBron James claims Bronny is superior to NBA players
‘Bronny is definitely better than some of these cats’: LeBron James claims his son is already superior to current NBA players even though he’s still in high school.
LeBron James heaped praise on his son, Bronny, on Monday night, tweeting that he might already be better than some of James’s NBA contemporaries.
Just two days after Bronny’s high school team advanced to the finals of the 2023 California Interscholastic Federation State Championships, James promoted his namesake.
‘Man, Bronny is definitely better than some of these cats I’ve been seeing in League Pass today. S***light hilarious’, James wrote on Twitter.
Bronny James gets to play his last high school basketball game on Tuesday night when Sierra Canyon takes on the Notre Dame Knights for a spot in the state final.
In a 64-47 win over Bishop Montgomery on Saturday, James Jr. led all scorers with 16 points.
James tweeted Monday night that his eldest son is already superior to some NBA players.
Bronny James was showered with praise from his famous father, LeBron, on Twitter on Monday night.
Bronny James scored 16 points as his HS team, Sierra Canyon, continued to advance in the state championships.
His famous father watched him in a moon boot as he continues to recover from a tendon injury in his foot.
Joining James was former Cleveland Cavaliers teammate and NBA champion Tristan Thompson.
The King praised his eldest son on Twitter Thursday night after the Trailblazers advanced to the semifinals against Notre Dame.
Bronny still has to decide on his next basketball residency as the move to college approaches.
According to 247 Sports, Memphis, Ohio State and USC have offered Bronny a scholarship.
Meanwhile, Oregon, Michigan, Duke, Kansas, Kentucky and North Carolina have shown interest in the senior.
James, a Laker since 2018, has expressed interest in playing with Bronny, who could be drafted to an NBA team as early as 2025.
“My last year I will play with my son,” James told The Athletic in February. ‘Wherever Bronny is, there I will be.
“I would do anything to play with my son for a year. It’s not about the money at the time.
Bronny will also play in the Nike Summit for USA Basketball on April 8 after being named to the 13-man roster announced by USA Basketball.
The competition will take place in Portland, where some of America’s best high school basketball players will take on U-19 teams from around the world.
Bronny is currently a four star recruit and 247sports Player No. 34 in the class of 2023.
Sierra Canyon’s Bronny James drives to the basket during a high school game between Sierra Canyon and Wheeler at The Chosen-1’s Invitational at Galen Center on January 7
Bronny’s father, LeBron James, recently set the all-time NBA record for most points scored.