Lakers did LeBron James a favor by drafting his son. Bronny James now has to earn it on his own
As awful as the NBA Draft is, it has come a long way since its lottery-less 1982 version, which culminated my one year of covering the outlandish circus named the San Diego Clippers.
In any event, the Clips won 17 games, 16 following their opening win vs. Houston, but the real players didn’t play. As we speak, much is being made of Bronny James, son of the great LeBron, being drafted in the second round by the Lakers to be with his dad.Bronny’s agent reportedly told other teams not to draft his client. They weren’t going to, anyway. And the Lakers didn’t want daddy leaving L.A. Forget the King is opting out of his contract and seeking a new deal. He isn’t abandoning his kid after all this.
When I covered the Clippers, there wasn’t one player who had a son good enough to play professionally — and overseas basketball either didn’t exist or was negligible. Jurickson Profar rounds the bases after a grand slam against the Nationals during the seventh inning of a June 25 game. Jacksonville’s city council has approved a new $1.3-billion renovation of a bad stadium for the Jags. Jacksonville. We should be ashamed of ourselves. …. It’s what can happen when a great — and Burrow was the best — college quarterback gets drafted by a bad team. …, the defending Olympic champion, fell during the U.S.
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