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Bronny James Shines with Back-to-Back G League Performances, Validating Lakers' Draft Choice

The Lakers rookie followed his 39-point career-high game with another strong outing, continuing his rapid development and silencing critics.

  • Bronny James scored a career-high 39 points on March 24, leading the South Bay Lakers to a 122-118 win over the Santa Cruz Warriors in the G League.
  • The 20-year-old became the youngest player in G League history to average at least 20 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists per game.
  • James followed up his career night with 17 points, 9 assists, and 5 three-pointers in a repeat win over Santa Cruz on March 25, showcasing his consistency and growth.
  • LeBron James celebrated his son's achievements on social media, while analysts praised Bronny's resilience and the Lakers' development strategy.
  • Bronny's performances have silenced initial skepticism about his draft selection and highlighted his potential as a future NBA contributor.
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