Lakers assign Bronny Games to G League Coachella Valley Lakers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 3:22 AM
Last updated Nov 6, 2026
The Los Angeles Lakers have assigned Bronny to the G League's Coachella Valley Lakers. This move aims to provide him and fellow first-round pick Cameron Carr with more playing time. Bronny has played just 12 minutes in five games for the Lakers this season, primarily in garbage time. His role is affected by the Lakers' roster needs for shooters who can defend. The Coachella Valley Lakers will open their season on Friday at Acrisure Arena.
- •Bronny has played 12 minutes in five games this season.
- •Lakers need more shooting and defense from their guards.
- •Bronny's assignment to G League is familiar; he bounced between leagues in past seasons.
- •Coachella Valley Lakers open play on Friday.
- •Cameron Carr has also been assigned to gain experience.
- 3:22 AMYahoo Sports — Lakers assign Bronny Games to G League Coachella Valley Lakers
"Like Dalton Knecht before him, Bronny is being squeezed by the Lakers' new style around Doncic.
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