The 19-year-old was selected with the 55th pick in Thursday’s New York draft, following weeks of conjecture about his potential destination.
There has never been a father-son team that competed in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Before his first training session on Tuesday, James stated that there is undoubtedly more pressure.
I’ve already seen people discussing how I might not deserve a chance on social media and the internet.
However, I’ve dealt with similar situations my entire life, so nothing is new. Undoubtedly, it’s more intense, but I’ll manage.
James finished his freshman season with the Trojans of the University of Southern California, averaging 4.8 points and 2.1 assists per game.
Due to a cardiac attack that ended his season, Lakers head coach JJ Redick thinks he has a great deal of potential to develop into a “excellent NBA player”.
There are many things about his game that I enjoy, including his fundamental feel, athleticism, point of attack, defense, shooting, and passing, Redick continued.
He will have a fantastic chance to develop into a top NBA player as we expand our player development program from all angles.
