With the Lakers shorthanded, Bronny James got his first real NBA minutes since Opening Night. But in a tough matchup against the Sixers, the rookie guard struggled to find his rhythm.
Bronny James has not been getting regular minutes. Most of the minutes he has gotten have come with the South Bay Lakers, their G League affiliate. So far this season, James has played in just 13 games this season. He actually got the most minutes of his career in the Lakers' matchup with the 76ers on Tuesday.
Bronny James might not be ready for the NBA quite yet. James received some legitimate minutes in the first quarter of the Lakers’ 118-104 loss to the 76ers on Tuesday and was abused by guard Tyrese Maxey,
JJ Redick did not mince his words regarding Bronny James following the Lakers' defeat to the 76ers on Tuesday.
The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a brutal loss on Tuesday night to the Philadelphia 76ers, 118-104. More Lakers:Lakers' Anthony Davis Will Miss Time With Signif
Lakers rookie guard Bronny James struggled against the 76ers on Tuesday, but remained optimistic about his play.
Dad knows Bronny still has plenty to learn in the NBA. “He was able to get behind the defense on one and find Jaxson (Hayes) for a dunk. That was good,” LeBron James said. “Obviously missed his shots. It’s just about him just getting more and more comfortable. It’s his first extensive minutes with us.
LeBron James had 24 points and 11 assists before resting for the final quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers' 134-96 rout of the Washington Wizards.
LeBron James had 24 points and 11 assists before resting for the final quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers’ 134-96 rout of the Washington Wizards. While James sat out, his son Bronny played the whole fourth quarter and scored a career-high five points.
The Los Angeles Lakers' cushy lead over the Washington Wizards on Thursday afforded head coach J.J. Redick a chance to give guard Bronny James a share of garbage time minutes. With the Lakers up 124-89 on the road with just under three minutes to go,
Darius Garland scored 26 points and Evan Mobley had 16 points and 10 rebounds after both were named All-Star reserves, helping the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers to a 137-115 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday night.