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Bronny James Shows Promise in Summer League Before Lakers Bench Him

The rookie guard displayed significant improvement, earning praise despite an initial rough start.

  • Bronny James scored 25 points over his final two Summer League games after a slow start.
  • He was benched by the Lakers after showing potential in back-to-back performances.
  • James received commendation from NBA players, including Oklahoma City Thunder's Chet Holmgren.
  • Concerns about his ballhandling and consistency as a perimeter shooter remain.
  • The Lakers plan to develop James further, possibly starting in the G League.
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