Bronny James Stats Tonight: LeBron James' son delivers sizzling performance, sustains nasty fall after poster dunk in South Bay Lakers' win (Feb. 7)

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Bronny James Stats Tonight: LeBron James' son delivers sizzling performance, sustains nasty fall after poster dunk in South Bay Lakers' win (Feb. 7). (Image Source: Getty)

Bronny James and the South Bay Lakers recorded a 122-104 win over the Valley Suns in an NBA G League matchup at the UCLA Health Training Center on Friday. LeBron James' son was part of the starting lineup alongside Grayson Murphy, Quincy Olivari, Dajuan Gordon and Christian Koloko.

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The young guard delivered an outstanding performance from start to finish. What stood out most was his aggressiveness in both the first and third quarters, setting the tone for the game.

In the final moments of the game, Bronny delivered a powerful poster dunk but took a hard fall upon landing. He remained on the floor, writhing in pain as the crowd held its breath.

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By the final buzzer, Bronny James had racked up 28 points on an efficient 12 of 23 shooting, including 3 of 9 from beyond the arc. He also went 1 of 2 from the free throw line while contributing six rebounds, two assists and one steal. His impact was evident, finishing with an impressive plus/minus of +16.

Bronny James through 4 quarters

Bronny got off to a strong start, scoring five quick points with impressive efficiency. His first basket came on a smooth baseline jumper inside the arc, followed by a successful 3-pointer on his first attempt from deep, helping the South Bay Lakers establish an early lead.

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The former USC guard found his rhythm early, showcasing his shooting touch. Late in the first quarter, he drilled a smooth step-back 3-pointer, with the ball gliding through the net effortlessly.

Bronny James finished the first period with 10 points on 4 of 6 shooting, including 2 of 3 from 3-point range, and also recorded two rebounds.

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After a scorching start in the first quarter, Bronny James faced some struggles in the second. The Lakers rookie missed his first four shot attempts of the period before finally connecting on his fifth.

By halftime, Bronny had posted 12 points on 5 of 11 shooting from the field, including 2 of 4 from beyond the arc. He also contributed four rebounds, two assists and one steal, while going 0 of 1 from the free-throw line.

Bronny came out aggressive after halftime, firing off nine shots in the third quarter. He connected on six of his 11 attempts, scoring 14 points in the period as the South Bay Lakers pulled away and took full control of the game.

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