Lakers face roster questions amid Bronny James criticism
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 9:04 AM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Kwame Brown criticized Bronny James, questioning his place on the Los Angeles Lakers roster. The former No. 1 overall pick highlighted Bronny's limited impact, having played just 11 minutes in four games this season, while the Lakers hold a 6-2 record. Brown's remarks followed Bronny's struggles in recent games, including a scoreless outing against the Toronto Raptors. Discussions may arise regarding Bronny's future with the team as the Lakers look to enhance their roster flexibility.
- •Kwame Brown questions Bronny's impact on the Lakers roster.
- •Bronny has played only 11 minutes this season, with minimal contributions.
- •Lakers hold a strong 6-2 record after eight games.
- •Brown's comments followed Bronny's poor performances against Raptors and Heat.
- •Lakers might consider roster changes to improve team flexibility.
- 9:04 AMYahoo Sports — Lakers face fresh Bronny James roster questions after former No. 1 pick’s explosive criticism
"Kwame Brown has delivered a brutal assessment of Bronny James’ place on the Los Angeles Lakers roster, questioning why the third-year guard continues to occupy an NBA spot. The former No.
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