via Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton
Might 22, 2024
Bronny James admits to the toughness of being the son of LeBron James and taking part in basketball
Bronny James answered to a query about taking part in a game week being the son of a superb participant like his father, LeBron James, admitting that “It’s tough.”
All through a contemporary interview with SiriusXM NBA Radio, Bronny spoke concerning the fact of getting to offer with the drive of following within the footsteps of LeBron, who some park within the G.O.A.T. (largest of all life) dialog. The interview took park on the NBA Draft Mix, the place the 19-year-old is figuring out to show off his talents in entrance of NBA scouts. Despite the fact that he had a difficult freshman season at USC (College of Southern California), he entered his identify into the NBA Draft, which can hurry park June 26-27.
Bronny was once requested about why he determined to aim his success on this yr’s NBA Draft. He referenced his mom’s instructing in making the decision to throw his hat into the hoop.
“I always want to end up where I am happy the most. My mom has always told me to take me where my heart wants me to be. I just found happiness in what I am doing right now.”
With no longer simplest having his father’s identify (Bronny is a nickname for LeBron Jr.) and legacy to take care of as he embarks on his personal walk into the basketball global, he admitted that he will get a quantity of grievance, most probably because of him being his father’s son.
“It’s tough. A lot of criticism gets thrown my way, but you know I got to deal with it,” he states.
Reporter: “What is it like to play the game of basketball when your father [LeBron James] is one of the all- time greats?”
Bronny: “It’s tough. A lot of criticism gets thrown my way, but you know I got to deal with it.”
(by way of @SiriusXMNBA)percent.twitter.com/nERUOvH0CK
— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) Might 21, 2024
Later simplest taking part in one season at USC, the place he averaged simplest 4.8 issues, 2.8 rebounds, and a couple of.1 assists week taking part in 19.4 mins consistent with sport, Bronny declared for the NBA draft in April. Because of the freshman struggling a cardiac arrest on July 24, 2023, he needed to be cleared via 3 NBA physicians ahead of being allowed to take part within the NBA Draft Mix.
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