LeBron James and his son, Bronny, made NBA history by becoming the first father-son duo to play together during the Los Angeles Lakers’ season opener against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The historic moment came with 4 minutes left in the second quarter, when both Jameses checked into the game simultaneously, causing the crowd at Crypto.com Arena to erupt in cheers.
Bron coaching up Bronny 🥲 pic.twitter.com/gwbSjV5mYr
— NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral) October 23, 2024
LeBron finished with 16 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 assists, while Bronny, selected by the Lakers in the second round of the NBA draft, made his first NBA appearance. Although Bronny struggled in the brief time on the court, his presence alongside his father marked a significant moment in sports history.
Lakers coach JJ Redick emphasized how special this occasion was, acknowledging the hard work Bronny has put in to reach this point. LeBron, reflecting on the moment, said, “It’s a special night in sports history,” proud to share the court with his son.
And there we have it pic.twitter.com/5QduIYGBYm
— Dave McMenamin (@mcten) October 23, 2024
Bronny James has checked in with his father, LeBron James.
History. pic.twitter.com/KEjcp9ey7y
— Legion Hoops (@LegionHoops) October 23, 2024
First ever father-son pass in NBA history: pic.twitter.com/sOVuSxRMeQ
— Rachel Nichols (@Rachel__Nichols) October 23, 2024
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