Son-sational South Bay Lakers Bronny James wows LeBron James
Bronny James steps from LeBron's shadow leading South Bay Lakers to 140-132 win over Sioux Falls Skyforce Saturday at UCLA Health Training Center.
LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers takes questions from the media during Lakers Media Day at UCLA Health Training Center on September 29, 2025 in El Segundo, California. EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- The son stepping out of his father's shadow.
Second-year guard Bronny James sparked fire to lead the South Bay Lakers to a 140-132 victory over the Sioux Falls Skyforce on Saturday evening at the UCLA Health Training Center. The breakout performance secured the top seed in the Western Conference for South Bay. James caught the eye of the basketball world by finishing with 26 points, seven rebounds, and five assists.
He dazzled from three-point range, hitting six of his eight attempts, and shot 75% from the floor. Standing out among the youngsters, James went off late in the game. He scored 11 of his 26 points in the final frame to help South Bay clinch its 26th win of the season.
He knocked down three triples down the stretch to lock up the key win. His father, LeBron James, was live-watching the game, reacted on X: "Bronny going NUTS right now!!! WOW," LeBron James wrote.