
Drafting Bronny James does NOT mean teams will get LeBron, claims NBA analyst... but he does believe legend will 'opt out of his contract'
Daily MailNBA Teams hoping to secure the services of LeBron James for the homestretch of his professional career may not have more leeway by selecting his draft-eligible son Bronny James, claims an NBA analyst. Brian Windhorst, who is well known for his connections with the James family, said Monday morning Rich Paul, the agent for both LeBron and Bronny, that selecting the former USC star does not guarantee you one of the greatest basketball players of all-time. LeBron James may opt out of his contract with the Lakers next month to leave his options open Bronny James is expected to be taken during the second round of next month's NBA Draft Brian Windhorst on Bronny James being medically cleared for the NBA: "Over the last few months, Rich Paul, who's the agent for LeBron and Bronny James has made an effort to part the concept that drafting Bronny James means you're getting LeBron. I do believe LeBron's going to opt… pic.twitter.com/Dk8PHIfJT4 — Awful Announcing May 13, 2024 'Over the last few months, Rich Paul, who is the agent for LeBron and Bronny James, has made an effort to part the concept that drafting Bronny James means you're getting LeBron,' Windhorst said.
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Charles Barkley criticizes LA Lakers over handling of Bronny James
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Bronny James scores 8 points in his Vegas debut, as Lakers fall to Rockets in Summer League play
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Letters to Sports: Drafting Bronny won’t hurt Lakers as much as LeBron’s contract will
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LeBron James says Bronny’s summer league stats don’t matter
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