Bronny James is Too Famous to Go on G League Road Games

Bronny James recently made his G League debut with the South Bay Lakers in a game against the Salt Lake City Stars. In a 110-96 victory, Bronny played 31 minutes and recorded 6 points, 4 assists, 3 rebounds, 2 steals, and 1 block, though he struggled offensively, shooting 2-of-9 from the field and 0-of-4 from three. Despite some turnovers, his defense and court awareness were highlights of his performance​.

This game marked an important step in Bronny’s development. After being drafted 55th overall in 2024, his season is focused on gaining experience and refining his skills. Playing in the G League allows him to receive consistent minutes while preparing for the demands of the NBA​.

On November 18, 2024, Bronny James played in a G League game for the South Bay Lakers against the Stockton Kings. He contributed 4 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists, and 1 block during the game, logging 25 minutes of playtime. Despite his efforts, the South Bay Lakers lost the game 127-122.

Bronny’s performance so far in the G League has garnered mixed reactions, with analysts pointing to his defensive potential but also noting the need for more offensive production. The Lakers continue to manage his development closely, and his appearances have been limited to home games as part of his transition.

Shams says that Bronny is too famous to go the road.

Shams Charania says that Bronny James isn’t a normal everyday G League player

“Bronny James isn’t just your normal, everyday G League player, for all the reasons we just mentioned. His name is Bronny James, and there are some things with him that just go with it, right ? Like, I… pic.twitter.com/WvkZWMdkul

— NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral) November 19, 2024

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