LeBron James has praised his son Bronny’s mindset ahead of the NBA Draft.
LeBron James was a proud father as he watched his son Bronny James at the 2024 NBA draft combine. He was impressed by Bronny’s maturity and understanding of his potential future role in the NBA.
LeBron praised Bronny’s mindset, saying he was “in awe” of his son’s answers to questions during the combine. He noted that Bronny is “carving out his own lane” and isn’t trying to match up to his father’s legacy.
.@KingJames talks about watching Bronny go through the NBA Draft process.
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Bronny James, a fringe prospect in the 2024 draft class, has a realistic view of his potential in the NBA. He sees himself as a role player who makes winning plays, citing players like Davion Mitchell, Jrue Holiday, and Derrick White as examples of successful role players.
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