Bronny James’ G League Debut: Points Scored Tonight
On Saturday night, Bronny James played his first game in the G League for the South Bay Lakers during their season opener.
The Lakers triumphed over the Salt Lake City Stars with a score of 110-96 at the UCLA Health Training Center located in El Segundo, California.
James kicked off the game by scoring the first points with a jump shot from the right corner. He also played a key role in defense, grabbing rebounds and forcing turnovers. He played continuously until he was taken out of the game for the last time with 2:36 remaining in the fourth quarter.
Before this, he spent the initial nine games of the season practicing with his father, LeBron James, and the Los Angeles Lakers. There are expectations for him to rejoin the NBA team later this season.
Here’s a breakdown of Bronny James’ performance during his G League debut:
Tonight’s Stats for Bronny James vs. Salt Lake City Stars
Points: 6
Field Goals: 2-for-9
3-Point Shots: 0-for-4
Free Throws: 1-for-1
Rebounds: 3
Assists: 4
Steals: 2
Blocks: 1
Turnovers: 5
Fouls: 3
Upcoming Game for South Bay Lakers
The South Bay Lakers are set to face off against the Santa Cruz Warriors on Friday. The game will start at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.