LeBron Raymone James Jr., more commonly known as Bronny James, is the eldest son of NBA legend LeBron James, find out his current 2023 net worth and NBA draft year
Bronny is the oldest son of Lebron James and has two younger siblings named Bryce Maximum James and Zhuri James.
What is the 2023 net worth of Bronny James, oldest son of NBA legend and future hall of famer LeBron James, brief bio, age and height, brand endorsements, career, and more
Bronny James slams home a huge lob, smacks the backboard with his left hand, and gets called for a tech. Parents LeBron and Savannah can’t believe it. Bronny just grins. Sierra Canyon up 48-28 over Crespi. pic.twitter.com/VqkcPpn6HB
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Bronny played at the under-16 Nike Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL) when he was just 14-years-old.
Listed at 6-foot-3, 190 pounds, James ranks as the nation’s No. 34 overall prospect for 2024, the No. 8 combo guard and the No. 8 player in California with him set to name himself in the NBA 2023 draft.
Bronny James brief bio
Bronny James was born on October 6, 2004, and he currently attends the Sierra Canyon School in Los Angeles. Apart from playing basketball for his school, he is also a representative member of the FaZe Clan, a gaming community.
Bronny grew up spending his childhood alongside his two younger siblings and showed a deep interest for basketball at an early age. LeBron was always supportive about him taking part in sports and he played soccer alongside basketball from a young age.
However, King James discouraged Bronny from playing other contact sports like football and ice hockey, due to physical safety concerns.
LeBron James was notably a wide receiver for his school, St. Vincent-St. Mary. In fact, there was a time when he even considered joining the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys during the NBA lockout in 2011.
Besides, physical sports, Bronny is also an avid gamer and streamer. He joined FaZe back in August 2020, and in doing so, became the first basketball player still in high school to join the roster. Ben Simmons, the Brooklyn Nets’ guard is also a member of the FaZe clan.
Age and height
Bronny is currently just 18 years old but already stands at a height of 6 feet 3 inches. Bronny is a physically gifted athlete, like his father who is one of the most gifted athletes of all time.
Playing position and playing style
Bronny currently plays as a point guard or shooting guard, and reportedly has a smooth shooting stroke. Most people who have watched him play often appreciate his “poise” and “feel for the game”.
Bronny James 2023 net worth
Although Bronny’s yearly earnings are publicly unknown since he is not yet a pro, his estimated net worth as of 2023 is rumored to be around an impressive $10 million. This makes him one of the youngest millionaire athletes.
Most of Bronny’s earnings primarily come from playing basketball for Sierra Canyon and running the FaZe Clan, and brand endorsements.
Brand endorsements
Back in October 10, 2022, Nike announced that they had signed a NIL deal with Bronny, and four other student-athletes. However, the brand did not disclose the financial details.
Basketball career
By 2014, when Bronny was just around 10-years-old, he was being featured around in basketball highlight reels drawing national attention. He even competed with various AAU teams before high school. Bronny led the Gulf Coast Blue Chips AAU team to a fourth-grade championship at the League Dallas/Hype Sports Summer Jam.
At the young age of 14, Bronny joined the AAU team Strive for Greatness in April 2019. He played with them at the under-16 Nike Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL), which took place in Indianapolis. During this competition, Bronny found himself younger than most of his oppositions.
However, he had a successful time and he later received a lot of praise from scouts. Ffollowing the competition, Bronny transferred to Sierra Canyon School to start his high school. There, he averaged 4.1 points in 15 minutes per game as a freshman.
When it was time for college, Bronny reportedly received interest from multiple universities, including Michigan, Ohio State, Oregon, UCLA, and USC. Ultimately, on August 19, 2022, Bronny received an offer from the University of Memphis.