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Lebron and Bronny James Become First Father & Son NBA Duo

The Lakers selected Bronny James with the No. 55 pick in the NBA Draft.

You're a good woman, Savannah! And now the proud mother and wife to two Los Angeles Lakers players!

On Thursday (June 27), the Los Angeles Lakers took Bronny James with the number 55 pick in the NBA draft. Making the senior and junior James' the first father and son teammates in the history of the NBA.

Bronny showcased his talent early on, becoming a standout player at Sierra Canyon High School. His dedication and skill earned him a spot at USC, where he continued to develop his game despite the significant health setback. Bronny averaged 4.8 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 2.1 assists in 19.4 minutes per game at USC. Broony took a hiatus due to a cardiac arrest episode that required surgery to address a congenital heart defect

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