LeBron James: Bronny has ‘tough decisions’ to make amid transfer rumors


It certain appears like Bronny James goes to switch from USC.

A report late Tuesday night time mentioned LeBron’s son is headed to the transfer portal after one season with the Trojans.

James’ anticipated departure from the Trojans comes after Andy Enfield, the group’s head coach, took the identical job at SMU. Enfield had been USC’s head coach 11 seasons. 

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LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers, left, shouts to his son, Bronny James (6) of the USC Trojans throughout Bronny’s recreation in opposition to the California Golden Bears at Haas Pavilion Feb. 7, 2024, in Berkeley, Calif. (Ezra Shaw/Getty Photographs)

Whereas nothing is official, LeBron mentioned his son has some pondering to do.

“On the finish of the day, Bronny’s his personal man,” LeBron mentioned Tuesday night time. “He has some powerful choices to make, and when he’s able to make these choices, he’ll allow us to all know. However as his household, we’re going to help no matter he does.”

James performed 25 video games, incomes six begins, throughout his true freshman season. He averaged 4.8 factors, 2.8 rebounds and a pair of.1 assists, whereas taking pictures 36.6% from the sphere. 

LeBron James and Bronny James McDonald's

McDonald’s Excessive Faculty All American Bronny James, left, talks along with his father LeBron James after the 2023 McDonald’s Excessive Faculty All American Boys Recreation at Toyota Heart.  (Brian Spurlock/Icon Sportswire by way of Getty Photographs)

Bronny missed the primary eight video games of the season for the Trojans after a sudden cardiac arrest in July in the course of the group’s offseason exercises. He performed with a minutes restriction as soon as he returned. 

The Trojans completed 15-18 (8-12 in Pac-12 play) this season and didn’t earn a berth within the NCAA Match regardless of their expertise. 

There was hypothesis Bronny would declare for the NBA Draft following his freshman season if all went properly. His father has not shied away from expressing his hope to play along with his son within the NBA.

Bronny James and LeBron James handshake on stage

Bronny James and Bryce James current LeBron James with the very best record-breaking efficiency award onstage in the course of the 2023 ESPY Awards at Dolby Theatre July 12, 2023, in Hollywood, Calif. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Photographs)

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The expectations have been excessive for Bronny since his highschool days at Sierra Canyon in Los Angeles. He got here out of highschool a four-star recruit, and On3 had him ranked No. 25 within the nation for his 2023 class. 

Fox Information’ Scott Thompson contributed to this report.

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