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Bryce James, the younger son of NBA superstar LeBron James, posted a picture on social media with his Sierra Canyon teammate Kenzo Lee Tunde Hounsou.
Bryce, a talented high school basketball player, plays for Sierra Canyon High School in Chatsworth, California. He's rated as a three-star recruit by On3 and is a top 50 player in his position from the class of 2025.
Meanwhile, Kenzo Lee Tunde Hounsou, the son of former model Kimora Lee Simmons, graduated from middle school in July and has joined Sierra Canyon High School to pursue his basketball career.
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The 14-year-old shared a series of photos on Instagram story featuring some of his Sierra Canyon teammates, including Bryce James. The 17-year-old Bryce shared that post on his story.
Bryce is ranked no.162 nationally and is the 43rd-best shooting guard in the country, as per On3 Industry Rankings. He's also the No. 21 overall prospect from the state of California.
Bryce James has received offers from Ohio State and Duquesne. The USC Trojans have also shown interest in acquiring the three-star prospect but are yet to extend an offer to him. According to On3 Recruiting Prediction Machine, the Buckeyes are the favorites to land the 17-year-old recruit.
Bryce James is the 17-highest paid NIL athlete
Bryce James is one of the most well-recognized high school basketball players in the country. The son of NBA superstar and one of the greatest players of all time, LeBron James, Bryce is already earning big bucks through his NIL deal.
The three-star prospect is the 17-highest paid NIL athlete in the country. According to The Sports Rush, James' deal gives him $570,000 more than Carmelo Anthony's son, Kiyan Anthony. The 6-foot-4 shooting guard's NIL valuation stands at an impressive $1.3 million, as per the On3’s NIL 100 list.
Kiyan, meanwhile, is ranked 86th on the list with a valuation of $726k. However, Shedeur Sanders is atop the list with a valuation of $5.1 million.
The Sierra Canyon shooting guard is also one of only two high school athletes in the top 20, the other being LSU commit, Bryce Underwood. The quarterback is 20th, with a NIL valuation of $1.3 million.
Bryce being one of the most talented high school athletes in the country will command a lot of interest from some of the best NCAA programs in the country next year.
