Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has already accomplished a lot throughout his 20+ year career. But his dream of playing in the NBA alongside his son Bronny James is finally about to become a reality.
With this unique achievement, though, comes a hefty dose of competitiveness. Lakers GM Rob Pelinka recently revealed in a press conference that the four-time MVP has already done some smack talking to Bronny during their offseason practices.
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“Maybe the challenge is on Bronny when, like in our pickup game, I think it was yesterday or two days ago, he got switched on to LeBron and LeBron took him baseline, up and under off the glass. The words exchanged afterward were probably more challenging than anything else,” Pelinka said.
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While Bronny is young and will likely spend at least a portion of time in the G-League, there’s no better way to improve than to compete against the best. In Bronny’s case, that also means dealing with some chirping from his father.
James Parker is an NBA writer for Ball Exclusives, follow him on X @TheJames_Parker
