LeBron James has spent the past seven seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, but after he opted into his $52.6 million player option for 2025-26, there are questions about whether he’s eyeing another locale in the near future. The same goes for Bronny James, whose future is inevitably tied to his father’s ties with the Lakers too.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James knows he needs to be a strong defender in order to earn playing time in his second season.