As Bronny James’ rookie season with the Lakers continues, he’s starting to show signs of growth during his G League assignments. After a few impressive scoring performances with South Bay, James has traveled with the team to play in the G League Winter Showcase in Orlando.
The South Bay Lakers will play twice in Orlando, beginning Thursday at noon when they face the Greensboro Swarm, the Hornets’ G League affiliate. James is averaging 20.7 points over his last three games and will look to build upon those performances during the Showcase.
The Sporting News will track James’ stats and highlights as he and the Lakers play their first of two games in Orlando.
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Bronny James live stats vs. Greensboro Swarm
Halftime score: South Bay Lakers 50, Greensboro Swarm 45
- Points: 9
- Rebounds: 3
- Assists: 5
- Steals: 1
- Blocks: 0
- TOs: 3
- Fouls: 2
- FG: 2-9
- 3FG: 1-3
MORE: Everything to know about the NBA G League Winter Showcase
Bronny James highlights vs. Greensboro Swarm
James wasted no time making his impact felt as a playmaker, assisting the Lakers’ first two baskets of the game.
Back✌️Back assists by Bronny.#SBLakers x @nbagleague pic.twitter.com/T3n7zJbhkN
— South Bay Lakers (@SouthBayLakers) December 19, 2024
He also got going as a scorer early on, showing impressive pace as he got to his spot for a nine-foot pull-up jumper.
Bronny James starts his game off today with a smooth jumper pic.twitter.com/iIGqraYLRz
— LakeShow Highlights (@LSH_lakeshow) December 19, 2024
The ball movement was on full display for James and the Lakers in the first half as he strung together another series of back-to-back assists, followed by a wide-open catch-and-shoot 3.
Bronny James doing it all!
Back to back assists to find his teammates, and then gets rewarded with a wide open 3 for himself 🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/9wswSYwixQ
— LakeShow Highlights (@LSH_lakeshow) December 19, 2024
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South Bay Lakers NBA G League schedule 2024-25
Here is South Bay’s upcoming schedule:
| Date | Opponent (Affiliate) | Time (ET) | TV channel |
| Dec. 19 | vs. Greensboro Swarm (Hornets)* | 12 p.m. | ESPNU |
| Dec. 21 | vs. Osceola Magic (Magic)* | 12 p.m. | ESPNU |
| Dec. 27 | at Cleveland Charge (Cavaliers) | 7 p.m. | NBAGLeague.com |
| Dec. 28 | at Cleveland Charge (Cavaliers) | 7 p.m. | NBAGLeague.com |
| Jan. 3 | at Mexico City Capitanes | 9 p.m. | Tubi |
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