“He doesn’t give a f**k!” LeBron James reveals the difference between him and Bronny James
LeBron James and Bronny James may not share the court for long-term.
Bronny James has a certain way to deal with criticism
Since entering the NBA after getting drafted by the Lakers, LeBron James‘ son Bronny James has gone through a lot of public scrutiny. While different critics and analysts have different views on his draft, Bronny James has always preferred to remain silent and do his thing.
Having an aim just to ball out there and be a good role-player for the Lakers, the star kid has never bothered to reply to the controversial criticism. After his first game in the NBA summer league with the Lakers, James Jr. has put up only four points.
Critics have taken their shot at this occasion and called out his ability to sustain in the league post-summer. But LeBron James made it clear than his son is not taking any of that to his head.
He doesn't give a F**k, Bronny plays, works his tail off and when he is done, he goes and plays his video games. He doesn't care about anybody.LeBron James said in an interview with SportsCenter’s Dave McMenamin
New video: My @SportsCenter conversation with @KingJames from Las Vegas on the Lakers’ summer: his son, JJ Redick and a quiet free agency pic.twitter.com/b9BfXRg6U4
— Dave McMenamin (@mcten) July 8, 2024
Having a dream of playing with his son, there are speculations of James using his name and influence to make things easier for Bronny. But on the other hand, there are NBA stars and analysts who believe in the start kid’s ability to prove himself without his father’s help.
Getting to play at the highest level possible and amongst the best of the best, James Jr. has a lot to prove. Right from earning a name for himself as a basketball player to proving he is NBA caliber he has a long way to go with the battles of fame and ability being an NBA star kid.
LeBron James may not continue with Bronny James long term
LeBron James’ unreal longevity has puzzled and amazed fans over the years. The NBA great has performed at the very top for over two decades now and will be sharing the court with his son next season if things go well.
However, King James is still uncertain about his distant future in the league. During a recent interview with ESPN, LeBron mentioned that his new extension with the Lakers will possibly be his last content in the league.
I mean, it could be (the last contract I will ever sign). I'd never sit up here and say, 'Oh, maybe not.' Yeah, it could be. Easily. But we'll see what happens.LeBron James said
With that in perspective, it seems that Bronny James and LeBron James will share the court, but not for long-term. Nevertheless, ‘the King’ now only has one target on his wishlist and that is the pursuit of another ring or two, which could possibly seal the deal for good in the GOAT debate.
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