The star of ESPN's "First Take" made an emotional plea to LeBron to "stop" having Bronny get embarrassed by NBA players.

With the Lakers shorthanded, Bronny James got his first real NBA minutes since Opening Night. But in a tough matchup against the Sixers, the rookie guard struggled to find his rhythm.

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick commented on Bronny James' struggles during the Lakers' 118-104 road loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday

Bronny James added an impressive dunk to his 31-point performance Friday to help lift the South Bay Lakers to a 122-110 win over Rip City Remix.

Bronny James' first G League game in nearly one month was a rousing success, as the 20-year-old scored a career-high 31 points on 10-of-22 shooting with

It was a rough night overall for the Lakers, who lost Anthony Davis in the first quarter to what the team is calling an abdominal strain. Gabe Vincent, the team’s backup point guard, missed his second straight game with a left knee injury, necessitating Bronny’s addition to the rotation.

If the Lakers are hoping to develop rookie Bronny James into a true NBA-caliber player, they're not going about it correctly.

Stephen A. Smith wants LeBron James to throw the damn towel on Bronny James’ NBA prospects for the time being.

Playing in his first G League game since Dec. 21, Bronny James scored a career-high 31 points to lead the  South Bay Lakers past the Rip City Remix 122-110.

Playing for the South Bay Lakers, the 20-year-old has had the opportunity to grow and refine his game away from the relentless spotlight of the NBA.

Bronny James has faced his fair share of critics, but his standout performances in the G League are starting to shift the narrative.