While it is pure speculation at this point, all signs point to James joining whichever team picks up LeBron James Jr in the draft. New to Kayo? Get your free trial now & start streaming instantly > Kayo is the only place to see every game LIVE of the 2020 WNBL season. The rules around Draft eligibility, which requires players to spend their first year out of high school either in college or in professional leagues around the world, are expected to be reviewed in coming years - opening the door for James to live out his “once in a lifetime” goal of playing with his offspring. The two-year max extension outs him on the path to playing with whichever team may draft Bronny at the 2023 NBA Draft.īronny, who has been touted as an even better prospect than his father by Magic Johnson, completes high school in 2023. James on Thursday confirmed a new $115 million contract extension with the Lakers, taking him through to the end of the 2022-23 season. The second round of the playoffs is scheduled to begin on August 31.LeBron James spoke to it years ago - and now his grand plan of playing alongside eldest son Bronny in the NBA is falling into place. Under the rules of the NBA “bubble” families can’t enter the league’s campus until after the first round of the playoffs. James will be without his family until at least August 30. Even though I’ve missed the game of basketball like none other.” But to be able to appreciate it and be in this moment, it’s been pretty cool. Time waits for no man and you can’t do that. “And being able to – I don’t want to say ‘recoup’ the time, because that’s one thing you cannot do. “It’s definitely been a bit of a blessing to be able to be here 24/7 and be here with your family,” James said on a Zoom conference call, according to USA Today. In April, he said there was some benefit to the league’s coronavirus-forced hiatus, which dated to March 11. Before that, James had been to the NBA Finals eight consecutive years, meaning he was active with his team into mid-June. He did get that opportunity last year, his first with the Lakers, when a groin injury forced him to miss a chunk of the season and the team missed the playoffs. James, of course, does not usually get to spend significant time in the spring with his family. LeBron James: Hiatus was a ‘Blessing to be Here With Your Family’ When Bronny tells him he is 6-feet-2, Bryce says, “Six-2? Dang! You 15 years old, 6-2? Dang! You were probably 6-11 when you came out the womb, my boy! Yessir!”īrinson posted the video with the caption, “I’m in literal tears.” He then addresses Bronny who is bent over in laughter: “How tall you is? How tall, six? Six-how tall are you? I ain’t playing, I ain’t playing around. “The one and only, the King! The King from Cleveland!” With Brinson filming, Bryce drops his voice to sound like his father and does his own introduction, “LeBron James!” Bryce says. In an Instagram video sent out by James’ wife, Savannah Brinson, James’ 13-year-old son, Bryce Maximus, can be seen doing an imitation of his father along with the couple’s other son, 15-year-old Bronny. Well, maybe James’ melancholy will be lifted when he sees how his sons are clowning around at his expense back in California. Shit felt like I’m headed to do a bid man! Fr. Just left the crib to head to the bubble.
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