Is Bronny James playing tonight for USC? Details about LeBron James’ son’s college debut

Learn all about Bronny James college debut for the USC Trojans as the starlet has been cleared to take the court.

Is Bronny James playing tonight for USC? Details about LeBron James’ son’s college debut

Bronny James (via Imago)

Following an impressive high school career at Sierra Canyon, Lebron James Jr., aka Bronny James, committed to the University of Southern California to play college basketball for the USC Trojans. Bronny is following his father’s footsteps into the world of basketball and is the first member of the James family to enter college.

LeBron James was drafted back in 2003 by the Cleveland Cavaliers directly from high school, owing to his generational talent. Unfortunately for the eldest son of LeBron and Savannah, Bronny suffered a cardiac arrest back in July 2023 that left his basketball career in jeopardy.

Bronny James has recovered and will aim to start his college basketball career with the USC Trojans. Returning to the court, here’s when Bronny James will make his college basketball debut for the USC Trojans.

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Will Bronny James play tonight against the Gonzaga Bulldogs?

The USC Trojans, who are 5-2 so far this season, will face the Gonzaga Bulldogs in their Saturday night clash in Las Vegas. Bronny James is unlikely to feature in the game, although he is expected to make his debut for the Trojans this month.

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Bronny James cheering from the sidelines (via Imago)

LeBron James was vocal about being present for his son’s college debut, even if that meant missing a Lakers game the same day. Bronny will play for the USC Trojans in the coming weeks and has received medical clearance from his doctors to feature on the court. 

A final evaluation from USC will signal the 18-year-old’s availability to make his college basketball debut with the Trojans. He is set to feature in their games starting in December.

When will Bronny James make his college basketball debut?

Bronny James was previously touted to make his debut in the USC Trojans’ game against the Gonzaga Bulldogs on December 2, 2023. However, the starlet is unlikely to feature in the college fixture just yet. 

Instead, Bronny could make his debut against Long Beach State when USC plays the Beaches on December 10, 2023. If not, he is expected to play in their December 17 fixture against the Auburn Tigers.

Bronny James
Bronny James (via Imago)

Bronny James has been training with his teammates during practice over the last few weeks. Earlier in October, he was featured wearing the Trojans jersey for the college basketball team photoshoots. Fans can expect to watch LeBron James cheering for his son from the sidelines when Bronny James makes his college debut.

FAQs

Q. How old is Bronny James?

Bronny James is 18 years old.

Q. Which college does Bronny James play for?

Bronny James plays college basketball for the USC Trojans.

Q. Which high school did Bronny James go to?

Bronny James went to Sierra Canyon High School.

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