“So amazing kid!!!!”: LeBron James hypes up son Bronny’s achievement as he earns McDonald’s All American honor

Bronny James, the son of NBA legend LeBron James, is carving out his own path in basketball, despite being the offspring of one of the greatest basketball players of all time. While his father was touted as the ‘Chosen One’ in high school and expected to dominate the league, Bronny is a 6ft 3″ guard who is still finding his footing in the game.

However, his recent selection to the prestigious McDonald’s All-American squad has put him on the map and drawn comparisons to his father’s early career.

Despite the differences in their size and style of play, Bronny’s selection to the McDonald’s All-American squad is a notable similarity with his father. Sierra Canyon, Bronny’s high school, is honoring him for this achievement, and LeBron James is understandably ecstatic, posting the ceremony on his Instagram story.

LeBron has always been confident in his son’s potential, even stating that he wants to team up with him in the future. Until recently, this seemed like a far-off dream as Bronny was not meeting LeBron’s expectations.

However, his improvement this year has turned the narrative around, and he is now recognized as a potential NBA star. ESPN even ranked him 10th in their 2024 mock draft list, highlighting his skills and potential.

With the McDonald’s All-American game on the horizon, LeBron James is hyping up his son to keep his spirits high. He posted a video of his son getting honored by Sierra Canyon, and it’s no surprise that the Lakers superstar is excited about his son’s future in basketball.

Bronny received his McDonald's All American jersey and LeBron James couldn't be any prouder! 🫶 pic.twitter.com/m9jluZe0XL

— DubNation(2022 NBA CHAMPIONS) (@dubs3000) March 20, 2023

Despite being the son of one of the greatest basketball players of all time, Bronny is forging his own path and working hard to establish himself as a talented player. While he may not have the same explosive athleticism as his father, he possesses his own unique set of skills and potential. With his recent achievements, he has shown that he has what it takes to make it to the top level of basketball, just like his father did before him.

“Uncertainty Surrounds LeBron James’ Potential Return to Lakers’ Playoff Run”

Despite speculation that LeBron James will return this season, there is uncertainty about his level of health upon his return. As was the case in the 2020-21 season, LeBron’s return from injury may not mean he is at 100% capacity. He may need additional time to heal and regain his form.

However, even if he is not back to his original self, a less-than-100% LeBron could still be helpful to the Lakers in their playoff race, given their current depth.

Dave McMenamin of ESPN reported on Monday that LeBron would be re-evaluated this week, and he could potentially return for the postseason. The Lakers would benefit from LeBron’s presence, as he can make plays and have a significant impact.