LeBron James Jr., known as “Bronny”
Date of Birth: October 6, 2004; Age: 19
Nationality: American
Position: Point Guard/Shooting Guard
Height: 188cm
Weight: 95kg
Wingspan: 201cm
Expected Draft Position: Late Second Round
Player Comparison: Davion Mitchell
Last season at the University of Southern California, averaged 19.3 minutes per game, contributing 4.8 points, 2.8 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 0.8 steals, and 0.2 blocks, with 1.1 turnovers. Shot 36.6% from the field, 26.7% from three-point range, and 27.6% from the free-throw line.
Strengths:
- Son of a superstar, with substantial exposure and fan base
- Physically strong with good leaping ability, recorded a vertical jump of 102.9cm at the combine
- Decent playmaking and ball-handling skills, demonstrating good basketball IQ
- Effective in defending the ball and has a knack for steals and intercepts
- Capable of functioning as a pick-and-roll ball handler
- Young age, suggesting a high ceiling
Weaknesses:
- Poor scoring ability with low shooting percentages, including a subpar free-throw percentage compared to some centers
- Lacks dribble-shooting proficiency, resulting in low efficiency
- Questionable ball control, leading to a relatively high turnover rate
- No significant offensive creation or moves
- Terrible at switching defenses, prone to being targeted by opposing ball handlers
- Lack of consistency, often experiencing lapses in performance
- Not currently an NBA-caliber athlete, likely to be assigned to the G League after being drafted
- Health concerns, particularly related to a previous episode of cardiac arrest during practice
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