The Los Angeles Lakers chosen Bronny James with the fifty fifth total choose within the 2024 NBA draft. Getting into the league with unprecedented consideration for a late second-round choose, Bronny is within the highlight due to his father, LeBron James.
Struggling to start out Summer time League, James has improved in his final two video games however has nonetheless posted below-average numbers total. Regardless of that, the fifty fifth total choose has proven his defensive potential, which is able to doubtless be his first path to NBA minutes.
In a latest interview with Brandon “Scoop B” RobinsonFormer NBA All-Star Baron Davis spoke about James’ efficiency in Summer time League and what the younger guard can count on as he begins his NBA profession.
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“I all the time say Summer time League is the toughest factor to do since you’re simply within the thick of it,” Davis mentioned. “You follow onerous, you’re employed onerous; you actually don’t know the way a lot work it’s a must to put in since you’re so anxious and so excited to get into the league, you realize what I imply?”
Including which you could’t choose a participant an excessive amount of based mostly on Summer time League, Davis spoke about what’s in retailer for James.
“And to reply your query about Bronny, it’s going to get quite a bit more durable,” Davis mentioned. “Summer time League is like scratching the floor, you realize what I imply?”
Davis went on to say, “While you get into coaching camp and if you get into the season, he will get higher and be on a workforce the place there’s participant growth and there is nice gamers; his dad’s an excellent participant; he will get higher.”
A local of Los Angeles, Davis spent 13 seasons within the NBA, together with three with the LA Clippers.
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