LeBron states seeing Bronny play was ‘everything’
Dec 13, 2023, 10:55 AM ET
DALLAS– LeBron James didn’t get the same break as his Los Angeles Lakers colleagues after they won the NBA’s inaugural in-season tournament.The super star went back to L.A. from Las Vegas on Sunday to enjoy his earliest kid, Bronny James, make his college launching for Southern California nearly five months after entering into cardiac arrest throughout a workout.The Lakers had another day of rest before returning to the regular season with a 127-125 loss at Dallas on Tuesday night. James didn’t miss a beat, completing with 33 points, 9 helps and 8 rebounds. “It was everything for my household,”James said of his detour back to California.
“It was simply an emotional, draining pipes day, from the time we all awakened to the time the buzzer struck nos.”After getting a pat on the rear from his dad before the opening tip, Bronny James had 4 points, 3 assists and 2 rebounds while playing 16 minutes in an 84-79 overtime loss to Long Beach State.The boy didn’t greet his daddy after the loss and didn’t take questions after making a short statement to a horde of media at USC’s Galen Center.”I think the most essential thing, who appreciates the win or the loss, the kid was standing high and standing strong at the end of the game,”said LeBron James, who turns 39 later this month.” That is a blessing in its own right, and that is a win. He’s won at life, and whatever else at this point is extra credit. “LeBron James entered the NBA as the No. 1 pick in 2003 out of high school in Akron, Ohio. The NBA’s profession scoring leader is
in his 21st season.”That moment was everything for us to be there,”James stated.”To see the first individual out of our family, out of the James gang, to grace a college school and a college flooring, that was pretty cool. “