NBA Makes History: LeBron and Bronny James Become First Father-Son Duo to Play in Same Game
LeBron James and his son, Bronny James, made NBA history on October 22, 2024, during the Los Angeles Lakers’ season opener against the Minnesota
Timberwolves. With four minutes left in the second quarter, LeBron returned to the court, and Bronny made his highly anticipated NBA debut.
As they checked in together, the crowd at Crypto.com Arena erupted in applause, marking a memorable moment for the James family and the league. LeBron scored 16 points, leading the Lakers to a 110-103 victory, while Bronny, though scoreless, contributed with his energy and presence.
LeBron described the experience as something he’ll never forget, while Bronny expressed gratitude for the support, focusing on staying composed during his first game as a professional player. This historic event marks a new chapter for the legendary basketball family.