17-year-old Bryce James is coming for LeBron James’ throne after claiming to beat him on 1-on-1
Bryce James talks about the potential 1v1 matchup between him and his father LeBron James and confidently claims he could come out victorious.
LeBron James and Bryce James going 1 vs 1 (image via NBA)
LeBron James’ youngest son, Bryce James has emerged as one of the most popular high school players today. Just like his father, Bryce also demonstrates great talent and is one of the favorites to make it to the NBA. Recently, Bryce appeared in a short video where he answered some questions. One of his responses has created a significant buzz on social media about the young James.
In an interview, Bryce James confidently responded to a question about a potential 1v1 matchup against his father, LeBron James. When asked if he could beat his father, Bryce replied with a single word, asserting that he could easily win. Before addressing the challenge, Bryce shared how his father has been instrumental in his basketball career.
You know, he always tells me just go out there and have fun, Stay aggressive, you know your shots will come to you, even if they’re not falling. Just keep shooting and you’re gonna make it.Bryce James via NBA Future Now
Recently, Bryce and his high school team Sierra Canyon even dominated a team of highly regarded prospects, winning by 22 points. Bryce showcased his excellence on the court and excelled in all aspects of the game. The hype surrounding the youngest James has reached new heights, with fans eagerly anticipating Bryce James’ NBA debut.
A few months ago, Bryce was asked about playing alongside his father in the NBA. James Jr was realistic about the chances of playing with his father, as James will soon be 40 years old. With Bronny James all set to make his debut in the NBA, fans are now eagerly watching to see how Bryce’s future unfolds.
LeBron James could potentially play with Bryce James
Even at the age of 39, fans witnessed LeBron James carry the Los Angeles Lakers in the last season. He has shown no signs of slowing and is coming fresh off his gold medal victory in the 2024 Paris Olympics. James is about to make history as he and his son Bronny James will become the first father-son to play together in the NBA.
With Bronny making it in the league, fans are waiting for James’ youngest son Bryce also make it to the league. Bryce, currently in his senior year of high school, is expected to be a part of the 2026 NBA draft. By the time the draft arrives, James will be 42 years old. Fans remain hopeful for the possibility of witnessing the duo in action on the court.
Bryce will be getting offers from major colleges once his senior year in high school ends. He has the potential to be one of the top college stars and further establish himself as one of the highly regarded prospects in the 2026 NBA draft. James is still averaging 25 points in the league and could be in the league by the time Bryce comes in.
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