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On Saturday, Bryce James and the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers were at Blake Arena in Springfield, Massachusetts, to face five-star Caleb Holt and the Grayson Rams for this year's Hoophall Classic. During the game, LeBron James' youngest son exploded and took over the game, leading Sierra Canyon to a 60–46 win.
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Bryce James' 16 points, five rebounds and four steals during the game earned him an MVP award, complete with a plaque. Fans flocked to the comments section of Instagram to make their opinions heard about the youngest scion of the James family.
"16 points won him an MVP? Lol … and 16 points is his career high in 4 years of hs basketball?? D1 offer to az SMFH," one wrote.
"Nikka had 16 points n y'all act like he wilt," another wrote.
"Damn he’s good now," another wrote.
However, others were impressed by Bryce James' performance and gave him credit for winning the MVP award.
"If u would have watched the game … you would have seen that 16 was the game high for all players … not like he didn’t earn it for this game … but I get it," one fan wrote.
"Alr bro, Bryce hate is forced," another wrote.
"Happy for bro, fr man. Good to see him go crazy," another wrote.
James was not the highest scorer of the night. Although his teammate, Maxi Adams, had 17 points, the youngest James had a more all-around game. Teammate Jayden Alexander added eight points for the win. Meanwhile, Caleb Holt, a five-star junior, was held to nine points on 2 of 13 shooting.
LeBron James reacts to son Bryce's performance during the Hoophall Classic
While LeBron James was not present at the game, the LA Lakers superstar made his feelings known with a tweet.
"Bryce James going crazy in the Hoophall Classic right now! Flame thrower," the former NBA MVP tweeted on Sunday.
However, LeBron James was present during Bryce's previous game: the Sierra Canyon senior night game against the Loyola Cubs. Bryce contributed 12 points to Sierra Canyon's dominating 84–42 win.
