Bronny James has dedicated to USC males’s basketball, making certain the son of LeBron James will keep near his Los Angeles-area residence and play school basketball as a substitute of G League or in one other skilled league.
James dedicated to the Trojans on Instagram on Saturday, captioning his image with a easy “struggle on” and a V represented by the two-finger peace signal emoji. The Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth, Calif.) star selected USC over his different prime two colleges, Ohio State and Oregon.
The 4/five-star guard entered highschool with all eyes on him because the eldest son of the Los Angeles Lakers star, and he improved markedly all through his highschool profession, establishing himself as a authentic NBA prospect who’s seen by some as a possible lottery decide. He completed highschool ranked as a four-star guard and No. 26 participant on 247Sports and a five-star participant and No. 21 general on the 247Sports Composite.
James has been an excellent defensive participant all through his highschool profession regardless of standing at 6-foot-3. He has improved his shot through the years, and as a combo guard who incessantly performs off ball, and is seen by many scouts as a possible 3-and-D participant within the NBA. He confirmed out on the McDonald’s All-American Sport, making 5 3s within the all-star sport.
He averaged 14 factors, 5.5 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.8 steals per sport as a senior, in keeping with Sportsmanor.
James has the very best NIL valuation within the class of 2023 at $7.2 million, in keeping with On3.
James’ late dedication within the recruiting cycle grants USC one other star prospect to associate with five-star level guard Isaiah Collier, who’s the No. 1 participant on the 247Sports Composite, and four-star heart Arrinten Web page. With that trio, the Trojans will hope to advance deeper into the NCAA Event after falling the primary spherical each of the final two years.