NBA fans react to rare Bronny James Instagram post: “BRONNY GONNA BE AN ALL STAR WHEN LEBRON RETIRES”

Fans were amped up when Bronny James posted on his Instagram account after ESPN's 2024 NBA mock draft projected that he will be picked 17th by the Atlanta Hawks. The young prospect doesn't seem to agree that he won't be a lottery pick.Bronny posted that he's currently working on his game before the college season starts. In his IG story, he wrote an interesting caption that encouraged fans to root for him.&quot;Can't wait to prove y'all wrong,&quot; Bronny wrote.Bleacher Report@BleacherReportBronny letting people know 4405295Bronny letting people know 👀 https://t.co/1OWAZ9Br2kFans shared their reactions on Twitter. Here are the best ones.year 21@Cursed6ix@BleacherReport BRONNY GONNA BE AN ALL STAR WHEN LEBRON RETIRES BRON STANS WILL FORVER BE UP7@BleacherReport BRONNY GONNA BE AN ALL STAR WHEN LEBRON RETIRES BRON STANS WILL FORVER BE UPSMH24@smh24yt__@BleacherReport His daddy should let him know that his entire existence he will be in his shadows8@BleacherReport His daddy should let him know that his entire existence he will be in his shadowsSixersShowYo@SixersShowYo@BleacherReport 3rd greatest Atlanta Hawk of all time15@BleacherReport 3rd greatest Atlanta Hawk of all time𝑳𝑨𝑲𝑬𝑹𝑺 𝑭𝑨𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑪@LakersBetta@BleacherReport With the 5th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, The Lakers select &quot;BRONNY JAMES&quot;26@BleacherReport With the 5th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, The Lakers select &quot;BRONNY JAMES&quot;Brandon@diggsforsix@BleacherReport Nobody has ever come from less and had the whole world against them like bronny has. I hope this guy can prove everyone wrong but he has so much to overcome.3@BleacherReport Nobody has ever come from less and had the whole world against them like bronny has. I hope this guy can prove everyone wrong but he has so much to overcome.yumpzs@yumpzs@BleacherReport Only time I ever saw this kid or some highlights was of him smoking a blunt lol@BleacherReport Only time I ever saw this kid or some highlights was of him smoking a blunt lolDrip Bayless(Parody Account)@DripGodless@BleacherReport Future hall of famer.4@BleacherReport Future hall of famer.19R_R91@Syphon91@BleacherReport Good he should have that mentality because if he didn’t he would be a bust@BleacherReport Good he should have that mentality because if he didn’t he would be a busta.g@SpaceGrass_@BleacherReport who is doubting him? this kid is destined for greatness@BleacherReport who is doubting him? this kid is destined for greatnessLeBoricuaaa 🇵🇷@bori_mamba@BleacherReport i hope he does tbh@BleacherReport i hope he does tbhDevilgunman@Devilgunman@BleacherReport Bro is a 2nd round.@BleacherReport Bro is a 2nd round.SAMMY G@NBASammyG@BleacherReport OKC 2024 9th draft selection @BleacherReport OKC 2024 9th draft selection 🔜Thurnis Haley@richsheartbreak@BleacherReport He took not being a lottery pick in the mock draft personally@BleacherReport He took not being a lottery pick in the mock draft personallyLeBron James (parody)@KingJamesAOC@BleacherReport Goat things! #Jamesgang 1@BleacherReport Goat things! #Jamesgang 🐐Things can change from mock draft to mock draft and as next season unfolds. After all, ESPN's Jonathan Givony had James going No. 10 in his mock draft in January. Plus, the order of the teams will take a season to paly out. Meanwhile, big things are expected for Bronny this season at USC. He's one of the biggest names in college and will generate a ton of fanfare for the Trojans.You might also be interested in reading this: &quot;LeLanta&quot; - NBA fans react to a mock draft showing LeBron James' eldest son Bronny James going to the Hawks in the 2024 NBA DraftLeBron James pokes fun at the mock draft that shows Bronny James going to the Atlanta Hawks2023 McDonald's All-American GameLeBron James had a great sense of humor after the mock draft was released Tuesday. He wasn't sulky about his son potentially being projected to go to the Hawks next year. Instead, he showed how much he'll support Bronny James even if he goes to Atlanta in the draft.&quot;Wellllll ATL shawty the #JamesGang will be pulling up!&quot; James captioned.NBACentral@TheNBACentralJust imagine10870641Just imagine https://t.co/YGKkJPGnneThere's also a possibility that LeBron James could join his son in Atlanta. Next season will be the final year of his contract with the LA Lakers and he could choose to join whichever team drafts his son. That is if, he's still around and hasn't opted to retire after next season.Also read: &quot;#JamesGang will be pulling up!&quot; - LeBron James says his family would head to Atlanta if Bronny James is selected by the HawksHawks guard is excited to see Bronny James get selected by his teamAtlanta Hawks guard Trae YoungLeBron James isn't the only player who's generated positivity following the reveal of next year's mock draft. Trae Young decided to be involved after responding to a post that could come true if the mock draft proves to be accurate.&quot;Talk soon,&quot; Young responded.Lakers Daily@LakersDailyComTrae Young reacts to LeBron James saying he’ll be pulling up to Atlanta if Hawks draft Bronny: lakersdaily.com/trae-young-rea…475Trae Young reacts to LeBron James saying he’ll be pulling up to Atlanta if Hawks draft Bronny: lakersdaily.com/trae-young-rea…Young has been rumored to be a free-agent target by the Lakers this offseason. However, things might be different now that Los Angeles is reportedly planning on re-signing D'Angelo Russell.If the mock draft comes true, it looks like James will be the one joining Ice Trae in Atlanta.