Bronny James embraces chance to prove himself after LeBron's departure
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 8:38 PM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
Bronny James spoke at Los Angeles Lakers Media Day on September 28, focusing on his upcoming NBA season without his father, LeBron James. He expressed excitement to experience team dynamics without LeBron, who signed with the 76ers this summer. Bronny has played 69 games in his career, averaging 2.7 points per game. He will take the court without LeBron for the first time on October 21 against the Golden State Warriors. The Lakers and 76ers are set to meet for the first time on Christmas Day.
- •Bronny James prepares for his first NBA season without LeBron.
- •LeBron signed with the 76ers in free agency.
- •Bronny averaged 2.7 points per game in his first 69 games.
- •He will play his first game without LeBron on October 21.
- •The Lakers and 76ers will meet on Christmas Day.
- 8:38 PMYahoo Sports — Bronny James says he is interested in seeing how staff, teammates treat him without LeBron around
"Bronny remains with the Lakers, while LeBron signed with the 76ers in free agency.
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